Theft of Motor Car Young Man Committed for Trial Sydney
William Anderson, 22, mechanic, was committed for trial at the Central Court, on a charge of having stolen a motor car valued at £200, the property of John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1929
1,576 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 79
Woman's Death Police Are Investigating. Sydney
The police are making investigations regarding the death of Elsie Annie Wallace, 42, who died yesterday. A postmortem examination is being conducted,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Girl 'Phone Message to Police. Sydney
Darlinghurst police received a message over the telephone last night to the effect that a girl, Renee Flowers Taylor, 16, who has been missing since January 1 from the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Commissioner's Tour Will Cars Replace Horses? Sydney
The Police Commissioner, Mr. Mitchell, has returned to Sydney from an eight days tour of the western part of the State…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Police Head Supt. O. A. Parker Official and Civic Welcome
Before the ordinary business in the Grafton Police Court was proceeded with yesterday morning, a cordial welcome to the district was extended to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wharf Warfare Revived In Adelaide Riotous Scenes Police Beat Off 1000 Unionists. Adelaide
After comparative quietness for several weeks warfare between unionist waterside workers and volunteers broke out again to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£150 Bail Italian Before Court Man and Wife Slashed with Knife. Sydney
At Paddington court to-day Joseph Gilberto, 33, Italian fruiterer, was remanded on a charge of having, at Woollahra, on Saturday night maliciously inflicted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bank Clerk Six Charges of Theft. Auckland
William Frederick Thomas, 27, bank clerk, was remanded at Auckland on bail on six charges of theft from the Commercial Band of Australia. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cruelty to Cow Man Sent to Gaol for Month. Orange
Wallace John Newton was sentenced to a month's imprisonment, at Orange Police Court, for gross cruelty to a cow. Constable Bates deposed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Raid Alleged Illegal Betting. Sydney
As the result of a raid made on one of the departments of the City Council, it is likely that an employee will be proceeded against on a charge of illegal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mystery Murder Scotland Yard Baffled Pathologist Called In. London
The famous pathologist, Sir Bernard Spilsbury, was called in in an attempt to settle the vital question whether Messiter was murdered with a revolver or…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£15 Fine Police Raid License Not Cancelled. Sydney
Because Edward Knight is a farmer and lives 18 miles from the nearest township, Mr. McMahon, S.M., decided not to suspend his license, when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bad Advice Agreement Was Broken Sequel in Equity Court. Sydney
In September last William James McAll was dismissed by his employers, Emery and Bradshaw, of Marrickville, as a breadcarter. He signed an agreement,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Axe Attack. New Guinea Headman Amok White Man and Police Boys Injured. Rabaul
A treacherous attack was made upon Mr. Calcutt, Assistant District Officer, by a village headman of Raulili. Calcutt was felled by a blow from an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Alway Skiting' Little Boy Shot Dead Brother on Murder, Charge. Melbourne
Phillip Pope, 13, was committed for trial to-day on a charge of murdering his brother, Jack Pope, aged 8, who died from the effects of a gunshot wound in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Dead in Room Police Looking for Housekeeper. Melbourne
The fully clothed body of a man named Moore was found yesterday in bed at a house at Carlton. He had been dead fully a week. The police are…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On Bread Line Victorian Police Want Higher Wages. Melbourne
A deputation from the police force waited on the Chief Secretary, Dr. Argyle to-day and asked for increased pay and the establishment of a tribunal to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£60 in Fines Drugs in Possession Police Locate Gun Crank. Sydney
William Pascoe, herbalist, was fined £50 at Newtown court to-day on a charge of having a prohibited drug in his possession. He was also fined £5 on each of two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fine Tribute From Dubbo Citizens to Supt. and Mrs. Parker Grafton's New Police Chief
Another reflex of the appreciation of the conduct of the Dubbo police district by Superintendent Parker permeated the Protestant Hall at the conclusion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Messiter Murder Police Searching for Man. London
In connection with the Messiter murder, Scotland Yard has issued an official statement in which it says it is anxious to trace William Frank Thomas, 32, a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →