Tasmanian Potatoes Prohibition Invalid High Court Decision. Melbourne
The High Court to-day decided, by a majority of five to one, that Victoria's proclamation against the importation of potatoes to Victoria was invalid…
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Courts & crime, 1935
1,291 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 14 of 65
Maclean Police Court Alleged False Presences Theft of Pair of Trousers
On Tuesday, before Messrs. W. J. Rolph and W. E. Colcs, Js.P., George William Arthur Cumon was charged with obtaining goods to the value of 14/1. in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stop Stock Stealing Wool, Hides Am Skin, Bill Assisting the Police. Sydney
Moving the second reading of the Wool, Hide and Skin Dealers' Bill in the Legislative Assembly, the Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, said the measure…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When Police Should Take Off Caps
Whether police in uniforms should take off their caps at burials is a long-debated question which has been settled definitely by the Commissioner of Police (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Gold Bars Safe Still Locked Wax Impressions of Keys Impossible. London
The theft of £20,000 worth of gold bars from the Croydon aerodrome is one of the most baffling in the history of crime. The boxes, weighing 2401b.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Train Jumpers More Arrests at Grafton Police Kept Busy
Following continual complaints from officials of the Grafton railway station that scores of young men are using the Grafton station as the point at which to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£400 VERDICT Police Appeal Fails Chief Justice on Right to Arrest Important Judgment. Sydney
Police have no authority whatever to arrest a person or persons merely for the purpose of asking them questions…
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Before Messrs. A. P. Meaney and R. E. Webb, J.'sP., Frederick McKean, John McIlwain, J. Evans, Wm. Montgomery, Kenneth Riley, P. M. O'Hearn and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Casino Horse Stealing Case
At the conclusion of evidence in the case heard in the Casino Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Hawkins, P.M., in which Joseph Battese and Arthur Battese…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Fraud Charge of False Pretences Ulmarra Police Court Case
At the Ulmarra Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday, before Mr. S.. J. Bliss, P.M., George William Arthur Curnow was charged that on Friday, March 1, he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Only a Police Force." London
"The British Army is little more than a police force," declared the Lord Privy Seal, Capt. Anthony Eden, referring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DAMAGED Shire Notice Board Maclean Court Case Fine and Costs Total £5/7/
At Maclean Police Court Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., fined Oliver Johnson £3 and ordered payment of 16/ court costs, and £1/11/ witness' expenses,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victim of Vicious Assault
The victim of a vicious assault, the motive for which the police believe to be robbery, Jim Evans (25), is in the Lismore Base Hospital, sufferring from a probable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burglary at Wingham Alleged Pickpocket Arrested. Wingham
The tailoring and mercery business premises of Mr. James Wilson wore broken into last night, and suitings and goods were stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eluded Police
After being charged with assault and using insulting words, a 19 years old youth eluded the police at West Maitland police station, and escaped into the street. He…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Sentence Moslem Murderer Killed British Magistrate. Calcutta
Shah Mohammed, a Moslem house servant, was sentenced to death at Allahabad, for murdering his master, Mr. A. G. Crawford, Police Superintendent, at Mirzapore,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Gold Bars Artist Charged at Croydon. London
Cecil Swanland, 47, artist, was charged at Croydon with being concerned with three other, not in custody, in stealing three boxes of gold, valued at £20,000…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twelve Months Cruelty to Natives Employer Sentenced at Rabaul Rabaul
For having attempted illegally to extract teeth from three natives as a means of punishment, Serge dc Kantzow, of Wan, was sentenced to 12 months'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Dead Murder And Suicide Wife Shoots Husband Then Drowns Herself. Melbourne
Alfred Norman O'Neill, 51, drover, of St. Albans, was shot dead in his sleep this morning by his wife, whose body, with a piece of iron, an inch…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing Charges Plough and Scarifier Defendant Discharged
Michael, Edward Walker, 55, of Hoof street, Graf ton, was discharged yesterday at the Grafton Police Court before Mr. S. J., Bliss, P.M., on charges of…
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