'Wicked Fraud' Car Salesmen Sentenced £9000 involved. SYDNEY
William George Ashford and Frank Leslie Davidson were found, guilty at the Central Criminal Court of conspiracy and were sentenced to two years…
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Courts & crime, 1929
1,576 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 79
Contempt Witness Sent to Gaol Refused to Produce Books. Melbourne
Mr. Justice Starke in the High Court to-day ordered Henry Botten, acting, secretary of the Dried Fruits Board of South Australia, to prison for contempt of court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault Action Against Constable the Ulmarra Incident Re-trial at Lismore. LISMORE,Wednesday
Before Judge Mocatta in the District Court at Grafton on March 7, Arthur Robert Fuller, of Ulmarra, proceeded against Constable Ambrose Goodwin, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drunk and Disorderly Taken to Police Station in Lorry Language in Presence of I Children
Joseph Moloney (59), who was fined 5 for drunkenness on Tuesday, again appeared at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, when he was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Acted the Goat' Prisoner Was Sane Two Years for Robbery Winked at Court Officials. Sydney
So surprising were the actions and remarks of Ewald Johnson, 28, when he appeared at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day to answer a charge of robbery…
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At the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning Albert George Attwater (50) was charged with having been found drunk in Through street, South Grafton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged False Pretences Supposed Big Conspiracy Insurance Company Superintendent Charged, Melbourne
John Henry Nicholls, outdoor superintendent of the Temperance and General Insurance Company, was charged at the City Court with having conspired with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From Gaol Wall Prisoners Address Crowd Thousands Watch Sensation in London. London
Two prisoners in Pentonville Gaol, who were in hospital dress and are believed to be mental cases, created a sensation by escaping from the cells…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Callous Brute' Magistrate to Motorist £20 Fine--no License for Two Years. Melbourne
You are a callous brute, said Mr. McNamara, P.M., to George Robert Simpson, a R.A.A.F. pilot, of Point Cook, when fining him £10 in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Remain in Gaol Witness in £35,000 Action Will Not Produce Books. Melbourne
When the case in which Alexander James, fruit merchant, of South Australia, who is suing the South Australian, Minister for Agriculture for £35,734 for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aborigines Attack Police Party Shower of Spears. Darwin
Information has been received that aborigines attacked a police party in charge of Constable Hemmings in the Cape Dombey district on June 10…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ulmarra Case Struggle In Lane Evidence for Defence Grips Demonstrated in Court. Lismore
The case in which Arthur Robert Fuller proceeded against Constable Ambrose Goodwin, on a charge of assault at Ulmarra, claiming £400 damages, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Recent Randwick Assault Arrest on Katoomba. Adelaide
When the steamer Katoomba arrived at Port Adelaide to-day, a man was arrested in connection with an assault on William Tindall, horse trainer, at Randwick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not a Sinecure Industrial Magistrate's Job No Precedent to Follow. Sydney
Mr. Perry, S. M., who has been acting as Chief Industrial Magistrate for three months during the absence of Mr. E. A. Prior through illness, will again preside…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Egm[?]nt Estate Action in Chancery Court. London
The Egmont Estate was mentioned [?] the Chancery Court to-day, the two claimants being James William Percival, who stated lie was born in Sydney, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prosecution at Parkes Police Commissioner Criticised the Case Dismissed. Parkes
The Commissioner of Police was criticised by Mr. Arnold, P. M., at the local court to-day for, it was stated, ordering the prosecution of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →1927 Murder Man Arrested in Africa Girl Student Was Victim Capetown
A European builder's artisan, whose name at the request of the authorities the press did not publish, was arrested at Gwelo last night and remanded to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Fives and Sixes" Police Raid at Marrickville. Sydney
The police raided a billiard saloon at Marrickville last night and arrested 47 persons, who were allegedly playing an illegal game, called "fives and sixes."…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Argument-shots Man and Woman Wounded Police Make Arrest. Sydney
A man and woman were wounded in a shooting affray at Camperdown last night. Folowing an argument at a house…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About a Cultivator Was Sale Absolute or Conditional Maclean Small Debts Court Case
John William Bull, of Mororo, proceeded against Henry Samuel Fischer, farmer, of Chatsworth, in the Small Debts Court, Maclean, for the recovery…
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