Woman Vagrant Suitor in Court Magistrate Declines to Consider Offer
A young man, whose name was not disclosed, appeared at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning and intimated his willingness to marry Eva Zanda, a…
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Courts & crime, 1931
1,291 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 2 of 65
Theft of Money. Case from Corindi
On a charge of stealing £15 from Reginald Alger, with whom he had been working on a farm at ColindiClarence, beyond Woolgoolga, William…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crowded Court Interest In Local Case Alleged Use of Insulting Words Police Versus South Grafton Hairdresser
Lengthy evidence was tendered at the Grafton Police Court yesterday, when the police proceeded against Linden George Dreise, hairdresser, South Grafton, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£250 Bail Alleged Attempt on Bank Salesman Charged. Sydney
Henry la Russs, salesman, was remanded on £250 bail, at the Central Court today, on a charge of having broken and entered the Primary Producers' Bank,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three "Bills" Charged With Attempting to Obtain Money by Menace. Aeroplane Scout Scared
Albert. Alfred [?]learn, who was collecting fares from joy-riders for flights in Australian National Airways big Fokker "Southern Cloud" at Coffs…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Football Riots Police Draw Revolvers. New York
A message from Lima (Peru), says that five persons were killed on Sunday in a clash between opposing factions, at the end of an international football match…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Audacious Attempt at Burglary
Between the hours of 1.30 and 2 o'clock on Friday morning, a nocturnal visitor entered the residence of Mr. J. O'Brien, Mansfield street, Inverell, and had…
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Four weary travellers appeared at the Ipswich Police Court on Saturday morning, charged with "jumping the rattler," i.e., travelling from Laidley to Ipswich…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Conspiracy Alleged Merchant and Salesman Charged. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, Hyman Silk, 40, merchant, David Cassin, 42, salesman, were remanded on a charge of having conspired together to cheat and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sworn in Evatt and McTIERNAN High Court Judges
Dr. H. V. Evatt and Mr. E. A. McTiernan were to-day sworn in as Judges of the High Court of Australia. The oaths of allegiance were administered by Sir Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →DISMISSED Insulting Words Case Extenuating Circumstances, Says P.M. Another Crowded Court
Interest in the proceedings against Linden George Dreise, hairdresser, South Grafton, who, at the Grafton Police Court on Monday, pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft From Surf Sheds Man Sentenced to Six Months. Sydney
Percy John Francis, 28, carpenter, was sentenced to six months imprisonment at the Paddington Court to-day, on five charges of theft from Bondi surf sheds…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Women Police
Mr. H. Alker Tripp, assistant secretary, Scotland Yard, writing in the "Nineteenth Century " on the subject of women police, points out the disadvantages and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Men Charged Conspiracy to Defraud Alleged Sydney
At Hie Central Court to-day, [?]onal Charles Brierley, 46, accountant, and Kennedy Brown, 53, salesman, were charged with conspiring to defraud Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A Challenge in Court?
Mrs. McGarrigle, of Merewether, was proceeded against at the Newcastle Summons Court on Monday by James Simpson, of Winship street, Hamilton, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Jurisdiction Magistrate and Tenant Order for Repossession of House. Sydney
At the Redfern Court to-day, Mr. Camphin, S.M., held that where a Magistrate made an order for repossession of premises, application by the tenant for an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Basic Wage Arbitration Court Proceedings Crofts Still Talking. Melbourne
Continuing his address opposition to any reduction in the basic wage in the Federal Arbitration Court Mr. C. Crofts, representing the A.C.T.U., said the greater…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton Police Court
Frederick Raymond Hammond, 18, was charged before Mr. J. Doughan, J.P., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning with stealing a sum of 10 and also…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft at Girls' Cricket Match
Some girls engaged in a cricket match in Jake's Paddock, at Kelvin Grove, Brisbane, on December 20, and left their belongings lying on the grass while they…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Our Police Force
We owe very much to our police force, hough we may not always recognise the splendid service that they render. Too often they are vindictively…
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