Death of Judge Hamilton References' in the District Court
When the District' Court, opened yesterday Judge Mocatta made reference to the death of lunge Hamilton, which was recorded in the "Daily Examiner"…
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Courts & crime, 1930
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District Court Sullivan V. Railway Commissioners Verdict for the Defendants
The hearing of the action John Sullivan v. the Railway Commissioners, was concluded at the District Court yesterday, when Judge Mocatta gave judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced Insurance Company Employee. Townsville
When James Burstall was sentenced to 18 months hard labor for stealing £745 from the Atlas Assurance Co., Mr. Justice Douglas commented on the fact that…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Civil Servant Sentenced "Impossible Plea of Not Guilty." Townsville
Arthur Smith, formerly a civil servant, was to-day sentenced to 18 months hard labor for stealing £406 as a servant of the Queensland Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shots Fired Police Arrest Suspect. Sydney
Several shots were fired at a man who, it is alleged, was endeavoring to break into the premises of McIirath's, Ltd., grocers, at Rose Bay, early this morning,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland Estate High Court Decision. Sydney
The High Court to-day held that the late John Gregory Rigney, of East Mainland, who left the residue of his estate, amounting to £22.580, to create a trust…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nolle Prosequi Palm Island Tragedy Abrupt End of Murder Trial. Townsville
The trial of Peter Pryor and Thomas Hoffman on a charge of having wilfully murdered Robert Henry Curry at Palm Island early this year ended abruptly, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Body in Taxi Geelong Murder Trial 'Save Me From the Rope' Sensational Story. Melbourne
The trial commenced, at Geelong Supreme Court to-day, of Eric Harris Brockwell, 24, on a charge of murdering Horace Thomas Walpole, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Labor Daily' . High Court, Warning . Application for Injunction Sequel to Shearers Strike. Sydney
The High Court to-day warned the Labor Daily, Ltd., that an injunction would be, granted against, it if it published any further matter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Husband Left £40,000 Wife Lived in Piggery Strings Story in Prorate Court. Melbourne
An extraordinary story was told to Justice Wasley to-day during the hearing of a case in which Mrs. Pauline Lesser is objecting to the granting of probate of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gaol and the Lash Aboriginal Sentenced. Townsville
Sentence of two years hard labor, with 18 strokess of the lash, was imposed on an aboriginal, Joe Sullivan, for a shocking offence against a girl three and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Association Smoke Social
The Grafton Branch of the Police Association will hold its fourth annual smoke social at Grafton on Saturday, August 30. This year it has been decided…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Constable Summoned for Alleged Assault Woman at Communist Hall. Sydney
Constable William Ernest Lynd was proceeded against at the Central Summons Court to-day by Mrs. Janet Cook on charges of assault and insulting words…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Trace Stolen Cars Police Commissioner's Scheme. Sydney
The Commissioner of Police is formulating a scheme providing for the regulation of motor car repairing and dealing, in order that stolen cars may be more easily…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Redfern Police Some Significant Changes. Sydney
Inspector Duffel, who was in charge of the Redfern police division for sonic time, was transferred to Paddington after an interview with Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maltese Arrested Desperate Struggle with Police Sydney
A Maltese was arrested by the police after a fierce struggle in Nithdale lane, city, last night. Two other companions of the Maltese escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Grafton Police Court
Adrian David .Johnston, 25, was charged before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the Grafton Police Court, yesterday, with having,on the night of July 28, Used a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Industrial Magistrate's Court Breaches of the Award
At the Industrial Magistrate's Court, Grafton, yesterday. James Norman Hastie. Inspector under the industrial Arbitration Act. proceeded against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged by Heifer
An unusual accident occurred to Mr. J. O'Brien (50), a market gardener, at Goonellabah, on Friday afternoon. Mr. O'Brien was trimming a pole for his tent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Constable Charged Alleged Bodily Harm. Melbourne
"Wallace Sheritt, 25, police constable, stationed at, West Melbourne, who is visiting Ballarat on holiday leave, was arrested yesterday on a charge of…
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