An Old Offender Sentenced to Six Months
Thomas Graham, 34, who, at the Grafton Police Court on Monday, was convicted on charge of being a suspected person, found on the premises of the…
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Courts & crime, 1930
1,628 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 44 of 82
Court of Quarter Sessions
The next Court of Quarter Sessions will be held at Grafton on Monday, August 11…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missing Man Police Drag River. Maclean
Dragging operations were carried out by the police on Thursday and Friday in the river for the body of Mr. Percy Riley, of Ash by, who has been missing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'10 to Post Letter' 'Smuggling on Vast Scale' Astounding Evidence at Pretoria Gaol Inquiry". Capetown
Astounding evidence was given by a former convict at the departmental inquiry into the conditions at Pretoria goal, which recently was raided by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Made Herself a Nuisance' Smashed Police Office Window Elderly Woman Remanded for Observation. Sydney
Elizabeth Smith, 56, was remanded for medical observation at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having smashed a window at police headquarters. Mrs…
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On Saturday afternoon Mr. Wilfred Tulk, of Shephard's Lane, left some groceries and other articles that he had purchased in his sulky near the…
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In the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., George West, alias James Gordon Brown, appeared on remand from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Union Funds Railway Porter Charged. Newcastle
George Hooper, 21, railway porter, and ex-secretary of the Newcastle branch of the A.R.U., was charged at the local court court to-day with having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hen Roost Robbed Campers in Court One Man Fined
Five working men, three of them in their shirt seleves, appeared it the Grafton Police Court, yesterday morning, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., to answer…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Mystified Milk Tasted Like Phosphorus Supposed Attempt at Poisoning. Sydney
The Waverley police are mystified by a report made to them by Mrs. Rosina McIntosh, of Lawson street, Paddington, which suggests that a deliberate attempt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chained Up for Weeks Boy's Allegations Against Father Police Take a Hand. Hobart
A boy, aged 16, told the police at West Hobart that he was chained up sometimes for two or three weeks at a time, when over his father had reason to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court
In the Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. Doughan, J.P., Alexander Barker, 33, was charged with being a person having insufficient lawful means or…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Former Solicitor Sentenced. Melbourne
Graham Rogers, 33, formerly a solicitor, who pleaded guilty to having embezzled £200 as an attorney, was sentenced by Mr. Justice Lowe to-day to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged with Unlawfully Begging Alms
Before Mr. J. Doughan, J.P., in the Grafton Police Court yesterday, Joseph Ruane, 49, was charged with having unlawfully begged alms in Prince street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →V.c Hero Charged with Loitering
William Jackson, an Australian returned soldier, who won the V.C. in the war, was proceeded against in the Central Summons Court, Sydney, on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Asked for Cake Helped Himself to Till Handed Ovell to Police. Sydney
A man oxer 6ft. in height, entered Mrs. Dorothy Henderson's confectionery shop, in Oxford street, Paddington, last night, and asked to be given a piece of cake…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Inspector Attacked Walking Through Gardens. Melbourne
Inspector Piggott, Miss Hilda Piggott, his daughter, and Mr. Albert Quicke were attacked by a man in the Alma Gardens last night '…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Acute Feeling Moslems And Hindus Lawlessness, Looting and Murder Fury Vented on Moneylenders Calcutta
The wave of acute feeling between Moslems had Hindus, which has been sweeping over Bengal for the past two months, has taken a very…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
Five men imbued, possibly, with the carnival spirit, paid the penalty at the Grafton Police Court yesterday for imbiding too freely. George William…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newspapers Tell, Clues to Stealing Cases
Copies of the "Advocate" and two Sydney papers were among the clues which led to the arrest and conviction of several men at the Jetty early…
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