£40 Stolen Another Robbery in Grafton Theft in Hotel
Early last week thieves entered the home of the Mayor of South Grafton, and stole diamond rings and jewellery valued at £270…
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Courts & crime, 1933
1,306 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 23 of 66
Body in Well Man on Murder Charge. Brisbane
Following the finding of the decomposed body of Percival Read in the bottom of a disused well at Dalby on Sunday, police lost no time in making…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →REVENGE Murder And Suicide SHOCKING S.A. Tragedy Engagement Broken Off. Adelaide
Writing a letter that he was desperate and the killing of a few people meant nothing to him, Lionel Trevillion Smith secured a gun and went…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Price Cutting Newtown Barbers' Shops Exciting Scenes Picketing--police Threaten Action. Sydney
Following exciting scenes at Newtown to-day, where officials and unemployed members of the Hairdressers' Union continued their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Active Hotels Caught On April 1 Breaches of Liquor Act Licensees and Others Convicted
The Willow Tree Hotel and the Royal Hotel at Grafton were both visited by Sergeant J. J. B. McGrath and Constable Pinkerton on April 1, both visits…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Out Of Reach Of Politicians Police Chief Premier Tells Conference Supt. Mackay, Assistant Advisory Board for Force to Deal with Salaries and Conditions. Sydney
Important announcements were made by the Premier, Mr. Stevens, When he addressed the 12th annual conference of the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bridge Suicide Coroner's Verdict Letters Left Behind Deceased[?] Husband Said to Be in Gaol
That she died from asphyxia by drowning, caused by wilfully throwing herself from the Clarence River bridge, was the verdict returned by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Body in Well Man Before Court. Toowoomba
A sequel to the finding of a man's body in a deep well near Dalby was the appearance at Dalby Court to-day of Percy Airs, 27, on a charge of having on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Communists Entrenched in Public Service Police Chief's Statement. Melbourne
In a statement he made to-day the Victorian. Police Commissioner, General Blamey, declared that Communism had increased 100 per cent, during the last three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →RIDICULED Cadet System Rejected Police Conference Promotion Rights. Sydney
"It would be very dangerous for us to allow the proposed cadet system to be introduced into the force," said W. Now and, of Wollongong, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Frank Green Underworld Figure Arrested Disobeyed Court's Order, Sydney
Frank Green, the well-known underworld figure, who on January 22 was ordered to leave the Sttae for two years was discovered in a hotel in [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Price Cutting Darlinghurst Hairdressers Pickets Invade Saloon Police Were Called. Sydney
Officials and unemployed members Of the Hairdre[?]cers' Union who continued their picketing activities at Darlinghurst to-day again…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Dangerous Gunman" Frank Green Sentenced. Sydney
Declared by police to be a gunman and a dangerous man, Frank Green, 30, was sentenced at the Central Court to-day to six months.' imprisonment on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Sessions Four Men Sentenced Stones and Grease on Line. Lismore
Several accused appeared for sentence before Judge Clancy at Lismore Quarter Sessions this morning. Thomas Murphy and John Dulbridge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Conference Cadet Scheme to Be Investigated. Sydney
Although the annual conference of the Police Association yesterday carried a resolution expressing opposition to the cadet scheme rescission of the motion was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harwood Tennis Club Opening of New Concrete Court
At a meeting of the Harwood Tennis Club held on Monday night it was reported that the new concrete court was now finished and would be fit, to play…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Sentence Murder Appeal Dismissed. Melbourne
The Court of Criminal Appeal to- day dismissed the appeal of Patrick Sheedy, who was recently sentenced to death for the murder of Winifred Brooks, at North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Force Demand for Citizen Rights Conference Decision. Sydney
A demand that they be granted [?]ful civil rights and a statement that the time has arrived when they should take concerted action to obtain political and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Stiffneck' Eleventh Share in £5000 Court's Order. Sydney
Mr. Justice Long Innes, in the Equity Court to-day, declared in favor of the applicant, Robert Taylor, of Paddington, who claimed to be a member of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged False Pretences Company Directors Charged Breeze Between Counsel and Magistrate. Sydney
The hearing was begun in the Central Court to-day of the case in which Vallick Cartwright Mallan, 34, company director, is charged with having secured…
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