Under Suspension Canberra Police Sergeant. Canberra
Serious charges have been preferred against Sergeant Shepherd, of Canberra police, who has been under suspension for some weeks, and the Attorney-General,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1930
1,628 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 34 of 82
Fiji Murder Two Indian Women and Five Children. Suva
The bodies of two East Indian women and five children were found murdered in the province of [?]a. Fiji. The remains were charred, indicating an attempt to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fight in Residential Death of Landlord Police Arrest Suspect. Sydney
Developments are expected as the result of the death of James Albert Scrivener, 45, allegedly following a fight at a residential which he conducted in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl's Letter Put Police On Trail Dusseldorf Murders Workman Arrested--alleged Confession. Dusseldorf
Dusseldorf police are practically certain that they have secured the "Ripper" murderer, whose atrocious crimes filled Germany with horror…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Afraid Couldn't Control Sydney Crowd If "Johnnie" Landed at Week-end. Sydney
Sydney police do not want Miss Johnson to arrive in Sydney at the week-end, when everybody will be able to welcome her. It will be too much trouble controlling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Guyra Case Police Agents Charged Alleged Conspiracy. Guyra
The case commenced to-day in which John George O'Brien, 27, was charged that at Sydney and Guyra, between June 12 and November 15…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supposed Murder and Suicide. Brisbane
A shocking domestic tragedy occurred, at Tambo to-day. From meagre detail, it appears that Victor McKnight 30 a kangaroo shooter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fifteen Months Property Insurance Case Gunn and Howden Sentenced. Sydney
At the Central Criminal, Court to-day, a sentence of 15 months was passed on John Gunn, 46, solicitor, and Alan Fraser Howdon, 40, share salesman, for conspiracy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Abondoned Pub. Court Cancels License
It isn't often that anyone hears of a pub. being abandoned, but Palmer's Island, on the Clarence River, has had that remarkable experience…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Indecent Language and Riotous Behavior
At the Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. Doughan, J.P., Timothy O'Driscoll and Clarence Thorald were charged with having used indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tipped Over Embankment Allegedly Stolen Car Two Young Mew Charged
An Essex car, which had been tipped over an embankment 45ft. high, on the Mallangance-Tabulam road, was noticed by Mr. Ferguson, of Tabulam Station, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'VIOLENCE' Allegation Against Sgt. Inquiry at Canberra Unlawful Assault Charge. Canberra
The inquiry into accusations of unlawful assault, brought against Sergent James Richmond Shepherd, of the Federal Territory police force, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local and General District Court
A sitting of the District Court will be held at Grafton on Tuesday, June 17. The last day for entering plaints is May 30…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baton Charge Police and Unemployed Clash. Perth
Police and unemployed clashed outside the Premier's office to-day, and only tho arrival of police reinforcements prevented a serious riot…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MURDER Ripper's Obsession No Motive for Crimes Servant Girl's Story. Dusseldorf
In amplification of Peter Kuerten's confession of the Dusseldorf murders, the young servant girl whom the "Ripper" assaulted last October repeated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Stealing Farmers on Kidnapping Charge. Capetown
Three farmers are on trial at Windhoek, charged with man stealing. It is alleged they carried off a number of native bushmen and distributed them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Sgt. Improper Conduct Alleged Canberra Inquiry Police Constable's Evidence. Canberra
The inquiry by Sir John Quick into charges of improper conduct instituted against Sergeant Shepherd, of the Territorial police, by the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Sentence Auckland Wife Murder Case. Auckland
The trial of Arthur Thomas Munn, on a charge of having murdered his wife by poisoning with strychnine, has concluded. The jury returned a verdict of guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Collapsed in Court Mate of Bead Man. Sydney
At the inquest at Parramatta concerning the death of Ernest Redden, 56, who was killed while grubbing trees and dumps in a paddock at Kellyville, his…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thieves Surprised Police Were Waiting Exciting Chase-- Four Men Arrested. Melbourne
When four men were allegedly robbing a house in Kew last night, two constables who had been hiding in a room on the premises surprised them…
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