Two Shots Fired Attempted Murder Charge Woman Wounded in Knee. Sydney
Henry Clay Hamill, 23, was remanded at the Newtown Court to-day on a charge of attempted murder. The case arose out of a shooting affray…
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 43 of 79
Mobbed by Women Man Acquitted of Wife Murder. London
An extraordinary outburst occurred when Thomas Jackson, who had been charged with the murder of his wife, Madame X., on February 24, was found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paintings of Nudes Seized by Police. London
The police visited a West End exhibition of paintings by D. H. Lawrence, novelist and poet, and took a number of them to the police station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Youth's Death Fell In Front Of Train Tripped Over Parcels Evidence in Coroner's Court. Sydney
At the conclusion of the inquest concerning the death of Ernest John. Swan, 17, who was run down by a train at Yass, on June 15, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Petty Debts Court
At the Petty Debts Court yesterday Raymond H. Noakes sought to recover the sum of £7, alleged to be the balance of a debt owing to him by Horace Hodgson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Revolver Duel. Police Arrest Three Persons. Adelaide
Following a revolver duel between burglars and police at North Adelaide on Friday night, which resulted in Constable Mitchell being taken to hospital with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CRACKERS At Evangelist's Meeting Van Eyk Challenged Police Protection Sought Cessnogk
The South African evangelist, Van Eyk, whose meetings are causing a sensation, has decided to apply, to the police for protection to prevent a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Husband's Estate Equity Court Case Mother and Two Sons an Extraordinary Story Sydney
An extraordinary story was told in the Equity Court to-day when Sarah Thomson and her two sons, Cecil and Harry, applied for maintenance under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court
For having been found drunk in Prince street, Grafton, on Monday evening, Ernest Arthur Connor (45), was at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning fined 5,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Audacious Theft
That "clothes do not always make the man" has been brought home to the proprietor of a business establishment in New Plymouth (New Zealand) who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Skins
In the Glen Innes Police Court William Oswald Thorley was charged with having stolen three sheepskins, the property of Messrs. Rowland and Biddle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Bee Stealing From Unfenced Crown Land Case Dismissed. Sydney
At the Parramatta Police Court to-day, Hubert Johnson, dairyman, was charged with stealing 18 colonies of bees, valued at £27, at Merrylands…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surprise for Appellants Fine Penalty Altered to Gaol. Sydney
Two men who applied to the Appeals Court to-day for a variation of their sentence received a surprise when Judge Thomson not only dismissed the appeals,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Affluence to Poverty Melbourne Court Episode. Melbourne
How a man descended from affluence to poverty was described at the City Court to-day when William August Hunt, 74, was charged with stealing a cheap…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Darlinghurst Shooting Engineer Charged and Remanded. Sydney
James Campbell, 27, engineer, appeared at the Central Court to-day charged with having shot at William McGrath with intent to murder him. He was also charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Protection Evangelist Van Eyk. Cessnock
The numerous threats against the Evangelist Van Eyk ended last night in an attempt to blow up his motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Robbery. Two Men Sent to Gaol
At Coffs Harbour police court this morning Thomas Reg. Pomeroy alias Thomas Wills; aged 21, was sentenced to six months hard labor in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Police New System of Promotion. Melbourne
At a special meeting of several policemen held last night Commissioner Blarney explained the proposed new system of promotion by merit. Although the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Timber Trade Assault Case Appeals "F Alone Am to Blame" Judge Thomson's Strong Comments. Sydney
When three men, who had been convicted of assaulting a timber worker, air pealed to the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court against their sentences to-day, one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stolen Property Valued At £3200 Recovered by Sydney Police Echo of Killara Robberies. Sydney
The Criminal Investigation Department last night recovered the property of many suburban householders Whose homes have been ransacked recently. Six stolen motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →