Six Months in Grafton Gaol
At Tweed Heads Police Court on Wednesday, Peter Bruce Carroll and Claude Collins, on remand from Brisbane, appeared to answer a charge of stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1934
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Old Man Sentenced a Regular Offender. Sydney
The statement that he had been sentenced to death in Melbourne in 1889 for a criminal offence on a girl and that the sentence had been subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Breakers Eleven Indian Bandits Escape. Calcutta
Eleven notorious brigands who were awaiting trial for a village hold-up in the Bhawalpur State gaol made a daring escape yesterday. They are at present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Sentenced Rumanian Premier's Assassination Due to Anti-jewish Organisation. Bucharest
Three men, Nicholas Constantinesco. Caranico and Bellimace, were sentenced to penal servitude for life to-day, for complicity in the assassination of Dr. Duca…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Guinea Murder How Prospector Died Heart Pierced by Native Arrow
Further information recently reached Australia regarding the murder of Bernard McGrath, an Australian prospector in New Guinea…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft of Bullion Arrest on Provisional Warrant. Sydney
A defective to-night arrested a man on a provisional warrant concerning the alleged theft of £1100 in bullion, from the Mt. Coolon gold mine, in Northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'LONGLEGS' Abo. On Murder Charge Spearing of Dingo Trapper Murder Described by Abo. Witness. Darwin
A charge of murder was preferred against "Longlegs," the second aborigine, said to have assisted in the minder of James Nicholls, 56, a dingo trapper, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Supreme Court Grafton Sittings Open To-day
The Grafton sittings of the Supreme Court will open to-day, before his Honor Mr. Justice Halse Rogers. There are no criminal cases listed but two civil actions…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loss of the Bealiba Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
"The court wishes to warn the captain and the second mate that they should be prepared by next Friday, in case we find against both or either of them to show…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Railway Services High Court Appeal Unions Claim Dispute Only Artificial S.A. Only Used As "A Catspaw." Sydney
The hearing of appeal by unions against the decision of the Federal Arbitration Court that a dispute existed in the New South Wales and South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glen Innes Murder Charge Disturbance at Unemployed Camp. Armidale
An allegation that, he used the stock of a gun was made against Ernest Edwards. 39, to-day, when he stood his trial on a charge of having murdered William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Abos. Reach Darwin with Peace Mission Alleged Confession of Constable's Murder. Darwin
The two aboriginals, who are alleged to have confessed to having murdered Constable McColl and two other whites, arrived in Darwin to-day in company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Darwin Trial Murder Of Japanese the Elusive Nemarluk Sent Lubras on Board the Lugger. Darwin
A large body of sightseers gath-ered at the Darwin Courthouse to-day to attend the trial of the notorious Fitzmaurice River…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →White Gloves Supreme Court at Grafton Mr. Justice Halse Rogers' Compliments
Prior to the calling of the first case in the Supreme Court, at Grafton, yesterday, the time-honored custom of presenting the presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Claim for £1500 Alleged Breach Of Contract Supreme Court Action Timber Work at Bark Hut
Before his Honor Mr. Justice Halse' Rogers and a jury in the Supreme Court at Grafton yesterday the hearing was commenced of an action in which Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Showman Charged Alleged Stealing of Slag. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day, William Walter R[?], 26, show proprietor, was remanded on bail of £1150, on a charge of having solen, about January 1934, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Glen Innes Murder Charge Statement by the Accused. Armidale
A denial that he quarrelled with or struck William McOrmish was contained in a statement made by Ern st Edwards 39, whose trial on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Created Bedlam Darwin Trials Frightened Natives First Contact with Civilisation to Face Murder Charges. Darwin
Six policemen were needed to force five Caledon Bay natives, allegedly the murderers of Constable MoColl and five Japanese, into the Darwin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Defendant Wins Woolgoolga Road Accident Claim for Damages Supreme Court Proceedings
Claiming £1200 for alleged negligence Arthur Parry Small, of Upper Orara, brought an action against Frank Pryor, of Murwillumbah, in the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Timber Hauling Alleged Breach Of Contract Claim for £1500 Damages Action in Supreme Court
In the Supreme Court at Grafton yesterday, before his Honor Mr. Justice Halse Rogers and a jury, the hearing was continued of an action in which Robert…
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