Magistrate and Thirst
"It has come to my knowledge," remarked the Magistrate (Mr. Soane) at the Newcastle Police Court on Friday, "that some people have taken remarks…
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Courts & crime, 1934
1,305 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 52 of 66
Rationless Men 'Recruits for Criminal Army' Magistrate's Observations
"There are a number of men, a little weak mentally, perhaps, who are susceptible to temptation. This class could be protected. The fact…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wagga Murderer Morey to Spend Life in Gaol. Sydney
Sentence of death imposed upon Edward Henry Morey, who was found guilty of the murder of Percy Smith, near Wagga, will be commuted to imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Body in Shack Old Man Shot Dead Woman on Trial Barry Murder Case. Bathurst
Mr. Justice Halse Rogers presided over the Bathurst Court to-day, when the trial commenced of Charlotte Fowler, 59, on a charge of having murdered John Ryan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Trial Woman on Murder Charge. Perth
Mrs. Concetta Guiquinta was committed for trial on a charge of murder to-day at the conclusion of the inquest into the death of Carmelo Mentisano, 36…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lindbergh Baby Murder Charge Against Hauptmann. Flemington (N.j.)
Bernard Hauptmann was indicted today by a grand jury of murder in the first degree of the Lindbergh baby. Colonel Lindbergh testified that he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Car 'Sweetheart' And 'Darling' Barry Murder Case Storekeeper's Evidence. Bathurst
Before evidence was entered upon at the trial of Charlotte Fowler, 59, on a charge of having murdered John Ryan, 79, at Barry, near…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£250 Reward Body in Mine Shaft Doctors Say It Is Murder. Hobart
A reward of £250 has been offered by the Tasmanian Government for information leading to the conviction of the person or persons responsible for the death…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Withdraw From Arbitration Court Labor Congress Discussion. Melbourne
The withdrawal of all unions from the compulsory arbitration system was advocated before the All-Australian Union Congress to-day by three of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Footprints in Ploughed Paddock Barry Murder Case. Bathurst
Great interest continues to be displayed in the trial of Mrs. Charlotte Fowler, 58, on a charge of having murdered John Ryan, 79, retired…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hail of Pellets Surprise For Police Shotgun at Racecourse Caretaker Thought Burglars Were About. Sydney
A hail of pellets from a shotgun, passing close to them, welcomed members of the Eastern Suburbs police wireless patrol, who went early this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Transfers
Recent police transfers made available at the office of the District Superintendent of Police at Grafton include Constable L. S. O. Smith, from Wauchope to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cycled in Court
The spectacle of Mr. H. O'Neill, Newcastle solicitor, riding a bicycle in the courtroom was a diversion in the hearing of a small debts, claim at Newcastle Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Workmen Injured Compensation Court
Mr. H. L. Lamond, Registrar 10 the Workers' Compensation Commission, presided at a special sitting of the Workers' Compensation Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Ship Seized in New Guinea Captain and Crew Charged. Canberra
Detected poaching in western islands the Japanese vessel, Yocikine Maru, loaded with six tons of torchus and green mail shell, has been detained by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury Murder Victim Anatomical Experts to Examine Body. Sydney
For the purpose of examination by anatomical experts, the body of the girl victim of the Albury murder will be brought to Sydney to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Despicable Church Poor Box Robbed Police Make Two Arrests
A despicable theft was committeed at St. Mary's Catholic Church, Grafton, on Wednesday, when the poor box was forced upon and the [?] believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Life Story' Woman On Murder Charge Death of John Ryan Alleged Statements by the Accused. Bathurst
Two statements, revealing part of the life story of the accused, were produced by Detective Delaney, in evidence to-day at the trial of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Barry Murder Trial Touching Scene in Court Daughter Hears Her Mother Charged. Bathurst
Mrs. Charlotte Fowler, 59, charged with the murder of John Ryan, 70, at Barry, on June 7, was vigorously cross-examined when the trial was continued at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Life Imprisonment Rebel Leaders Sentenced Madrid Returning to Normal Death Roll at Vegrey. Madrid
The city is returning to normal. Many workers, including leaders, are changing their trades, in the hope of avoiding reprisals. Public utilities are reserving the…
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