Murder and Suicide Brother and Sister Found Dead. Auckland
At the inquest at Opotiki into the deaths of Hamara and Ani Waiariki. need 28 and 15 respectifely brother and sister, who were found shot dead…
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Courts & crime, 1931
1,291 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 65
Unusual Turn Two 'Murder' Mysteries One "Victim" on Holidays Miss Foster's Death. London
Police investigations of two mysterious cases, concerning young women, took an unusual turn at the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thrilling Chase Police Fire at Racing Car Two Occupants Arrested. Sydney
In a thrilling chase through suburban and city streets to-night, police fired five shots at a speeding motor car, and eventually arrested two men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Charges Language and Riotous Behavior Early Morning Episode in Prince Street
Charges arising out of the conduct of a party of young men in Prince street, Grafton, in the early hours of the morning of December 14 were heard before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Strange Man Said He Was Jockey Melbourne Murder Statement by Girl Friend of Victim. Melbourne
Until a further post mortem examination has been made of the body of the girl, Adeline Wilson, the police will not be in a position to state…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Guard Shearers for Q'sland Station . 200 Strikers Bee Them Off. Brisbane
A number of shearers bound for Angellala Downs Station defied 200 strikers who urged them to refuse work under the award. The strikers gathered at Morven…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indians Executed for Murder of Police Serious Riots in Bombay. Calcutta
Grave disorders occurred in Bombay to-day, following news from Poona of the execution of four Indians, for the murder of policemen in the Sholapur…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court Sittings
Country sittings of the. Supreme Court will be held at, Grafton on April 8 and at Lismore on September 29…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →False Clues the Ormond Murder. Melbourne
The report of the Government Pathologist, Dr. Mollison, which was received to-day states definitely that Adeline Wilson, who was found murdered at Ormond, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Murder Charges Accused Acquitted at Hornsby. Sydney
Albert Sterling, 34, was discharged at the Hornsby Police Court to-day on a charge of having attempted to drown Walter Bacon with intent to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Burned Alive Negro Murderer's Fate Police Powerless. New York
At Maryville (Missouri), a mob of 4000 white men battled with the police, who were taking to gaol a negro who had confessed to attacking and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theodore Case Matter for Court Now Counsel Preparing Defence Brisbane
Asked whether his Government would proceed with the action against Mr. Theodore and others, in connection with the Mungana leases, if Mr. Theodore is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upper House Appeal to High Court Fixed for January 20. SYDNEY
In the High Court Chambers to-day Mr. Justice McTiernan fixed January 20 as the date on which the High Court will hear the appeal of the State Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£1000 Bail Woman Charged with Stealing Arrested at Colombo. Sydney
Alma Bruce, a married woman, was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day, on £1000 bail, on a charge of having stolen £365 from Reckitt's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remanded on Two Charges of Theft
Percy Green, 44, appeared before Mr. J. Doughan. J.P., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, on a charge of having, at South Grafton on January 13…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ormond Murder Incident at Dance. Melbourne
Although the police believe that Adeline Hazel Wilson, of Ormond, was murdered during a fit of rage, they cannot understand why there is no sign of bruises on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bag Snatcher Hanged Himself in Gaol Drummoyne Tragedy Inquest. Sydney
The City Coroner to-day held an inquiry concerning the death of Mrs. Julia Gerschel, 86, who died from injuries received when she was struck down by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Police Allegations of Graft Statement by Minister. Sydney
Recently published allegations of graft against members of the police force have been brought under the notice of the Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Expensive Dogs
At Coffs Harbour Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. C. G. CarrBoyd, P.M., James Thomas Simmons and Henry Roland Jamieson, both of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl of 14 Charged With Murder Mother and Father Shot Dead South Australian Tragedy. Adelaide
Frances Eileen Dull, 14, was charged at the police court to-day, with having murdered her father, Walter Dall, at Kumorna siding on…
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