Mother's Tearful Appeal Son Sentenced to Four Years. Sydney
At the Sydney sessions to-day. Donald McLaren, 23, .was convicted of housebreaking,and was sentenced to four years' penal servitude. His mother made…
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Courts & crime, 1930
1,628 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 82
Crashed Through Police Station Gate
After passing over the border motor grid into Tweed Heads, at dusk on Sunday evening, a single-seater car swerved on to the footpath and, after narrowly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conspiracy Alleged to Defeat Ends of Justice Two Men Charged. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day Harold Henry Beckman, 43, agent, and Daniel John Davies, 44, engineer, were charged with having between December 1 and December…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With Broken Bottle Third Attempt at Suicide Four Days After Release From Gaol. Bellingen
A man named Charles Dolan appeared before Messrs. E. L. Geary and W. H. Dening, J 's.P., in the Bellingen Police Court yesterday, charged with attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Court Bench Filling the Vacancy. Canberra
In view of the financial position, it is likely that the Government will postpone as long as it can the filling of the vacancy on the High Court Bench. If…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Son Shot Dead Family Court-martial Strange Story From France. Paris
A strange story of a family court- martial is revealed in the confession by a man named Rulliere in the town of Ruyenvelay. He and his wife had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Case Smith V. Mcconachy Alleged Assault in Taxi. London
A Manchester Magistrate granted Willie Smith a summons, returnable on Friday, against McConachy, for alleged assault and threats…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Court Episode
When one name was called on a charge of drunkenness at the. Brisbane Police Court on Wednesday morning, no response was made, but a belated cry from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CLAIMED £400 Verdict for £20 Damages Woman's Story of Assault. Sydney
Before the District Court to-day Mrs. Dorothy Patston, of Kensington, brought an action against David Ireson, also of Kensington, for alleged assault. She…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strychnine in Stomach New Zealand Murder Case. Auckland
When the case in which Arthur Munn, 45, of Northcote, was charged with the murder of his wife was resumed, the Government Analyst said deceased's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Stolen Goods Police Raids in Six Suburbs. Sydney
Making rapid raids on Houses in six suburbs to-day the police recovered a quantity of goods alleged to have been stolen from Farmer's, Ltd. Two men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bullock Drivers Fierce Riot In Calcutta Police Open Fire Six Killed, Over 100 Injured. Calcutta
Six persons were killed and over one hundred injured in a remarkable riot here culminating in the police opening fire on an angry mob of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court Sitting At Grafton Farmer's Claim Against Company Verdict for Plaintiff for £7759
The Chief Justice, Sir P. Street, presided at the Grafton sitting of the Supreme, Court yesterday. The morning. was occupied in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Real Life Story Not Page From Fiction Police Witness Kidnapped Held for Twelve Days Forced to Write False Confession. Sydney
Alleged to have been knocked unconscious, kidnapped and kept prisoner for 12 days on a starvation diet, was the remarkable story told…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Men Charged Breaking and Entering and Assault Man Killed at Surry Hills. Sydney
Joseph Dudley Prendergast, 21, Albert Edward Runnall, laborer, Frederick Sydney Lee, engineer, were remanded at the Central Court to-day on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Powers of Justices Amending Bill Debate the Police Court Bench Important Amendment Defeated. Sydney
The Justices' Amendment Bill was further considered in committee in the Legislative Assembly to-day. On clause two which deals with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RUSSIA Religious Persecution Many Churches Closed 71 Persons Sentenced to Death. London
The Archbishop of Canterbury called attention in the House of Lords to the oppression of religion in Russia. He said it was futile to ascribe this merely…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Murder Alderman Committed for Trial Auckland
Arthur Munn was committed tor trial on a charge of having murdered his wife by poisoning her. Munn is a member of the Northcote…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Drug Traffic Chinese Shop at Surry Hills Celestial Sent to Gaol. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day Frederick Gilbert, 38, laborer, and Ah Chee, 39, fruiterer, were charged with having had cocaine in their possession. Ah Chee…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bail Refused Motor Driver on Assault Charge Sequel to Sly Grog Selling Case Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, Charles McDermott, 42, motor driver, was remanded on a charge of having assaulted Virgillio Case, qn March 19, Bail was…
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