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Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
1,306 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 53 of 66
The principal witness before the police inquiry, which was continued to-day, was ex-Detective Lacey, who denied all of the suggestions that Pearce Patrick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Although the press were admitted, members of the general public were excluded when the Victorian police inquiry was continued to-day. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Northern Territory police last night recaptured Joseph Vivian McGrath, the Fanny Bay gaol escapee, who recently has twice cluded his capture and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Peter Joseph Brady, farmer, was charged before Mr. C. F. Denton, P.M., at Coffs Harbour Police Court on the 11th inst., with having inflicted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →At the Dorrigo Police Court on the 12th inst., before Messrs. J. McSkimming and E. J. Andrew, Js.P., John Charles Casey, a laborer, residing at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Wyatt Noon, farmer, 42, a native of New South Wales, and John William Smith, 23, appeared at the Kingaroy Police Court to-day charged conjointly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"In these matters one cannot decide on the balance of probabilities, and as I do not feel that there is that certainty which is necessary to record convictions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A stranger to court procedure, a witness presented himself before the Coroner's Court at Kurri Kurri on Monday without his coat. He was smartly dressed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Considerable excitement was aroused in the heart of the shopping centre at Parramatta, to-night, when a band of unemployed workers and Communists…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further evidence of the alleged acceptance of bribes for the return to their owners of stolen cars was given when the Victorian police inquiry was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Maclean Police Court on Thursday before Mr, C. F. Denton, P.M., Edward. Charlton was charged with drunkenness and disorderly conduct in[?] River…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The appearance of Percy Sidney Bushnell before Mr. C. F. Denton,[?]at the Maclean Police Court on Thursday last, was a sequer to a collision between a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A message from Darwin states that in the search for Nemarluck, the aboriginal murderer, who escaped from the police party after a desperate struggle with a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The editor of the "Bulawayo Chronicle '' was committed to a week's imprisonment for refusing to disclose the name of a writer of a letter which he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sentence upon Stephen Thomas Gavin, 23, ice vendor, was partially, suspended by Mr. Justice Macrossan in the Criminal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sometimes bodies are identified trifles, or what appear to be trifles. In the early days of the Great War a woman's body was exhumed after being buried for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two police officers were forced to draw their revolvers in Glebe last night when a large crowd adopted a menacing attitude following the arrest of a man who gave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No murder trial since the famous Landru case has excited a greater sensation than that which opened yesterday when a series of crimes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When caught like a rat in a trap men will take great risks, but not many will take the chance of jumping through a thick plate-glass window…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The whole of Glebe Point was placed in imminent danger last night and this morning when approximately 100,000 gallons of refined petrol…
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