Collision on Range Police Officer Killed. Brisbane
In a collision between his car and a motor truck on Marburg Range this morning, while driving to Brisbane with his wife, Acting Sergeant J…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1935
1,291 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 64 of 65
Youth of 17 Death Sentence Passed Train Murder Case Body Thrown Beside Line Sydney
Opening the Crown case at the trial before Mr. Justice Maxwell and a jury, in the Central Criminal Court to-day, of Edwin John Hickey, 17…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seamen in High Court Award Clauses Validity Questioned Sydney
Making a special journey from Melbourne to hear the matter the Full Bench of the High Court of Australia to-day began the hearing of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Resident Magistrate Further Remand Granted. Perth
When he appeared before Mr. Justice Dwyer, in the Criminal Court, for sentence to-day, on a charge of having stolen £532 from public funds while a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taxi Murder John Smillie's Death Cyclist's Evidence. Sydney
A verdict of wilful murder against some person or per sons unknown was returned by the Coroner, Mr. Richardson Clark, at Homebush Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NON-UNIONISTS Included In Award Conditions Important High Court Decision. Sydney
An important decision, relating to non-unionists employed in the metal trades industry, was given by the Full High Court of Australia to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BROADCASTING Power To Make Laws Fed. Parliament's Position Full High Court's Decision Sydney
Ruling that the Commonwealth had power to make laws in respect of broadcasting, the Full High Court of Australia to-day dismissed the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Hanged For Murder Of Husband Left Nine Children. Vancouver
A message from Woodstock (Ontario) states that Mrs. Elizabeth Tilford, 56. mother of nine children, died on the gallows in the county gaol yard there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arrested on Express Embezzlement And Forgery Alleged Smart Police Work
A man was arrested on the Brisbane-Sydney express whilst it was travelling between Grafton and South Grafton about 5 p.m. yesterday, following…
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Albert John Godfrey, charged at the Maclean Police Court on Thursday with drunkenness in River street, did not appear, and his recognisance of 10 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Months Former Magistrate Sentenced Perth
Eight months' imprisonment was imposed upon Hurtle Fisher, former Acting Resident Magistrate, to-day for having stolen £552, which had come…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sentenced to Gaol For Embezzlement And Forgery Started Career of Crime "Must Learn a Lesson."
Robert Cooper was charged in the Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., with having embezzled £1 received on behalf of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Conspiracy Two Men Sentenced. Sydney
Found guilty of conspiracy, Leslie John Blyth, 40, accountant, was sentenced to two years, and Alexander Chesleigh, 39, salesman, to three years,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five Years for Stealing £11.225. SYDNEY
Five years' imprisonment was imposed upon John Alexander Cormack, 33 secretary, by Judge Sheridan, at the Quarter Sessions to-day, for having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mayfair Theatre, Ulmarra "The Great Hotel Murder."
The main attraction at the Mayfair Theatre, Ulmarra, to-night at 8 o'clock, will be the mystery film, "The Great Hotel, Murder." A strange man is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"The Clock Strikes Eight.'' Young Stars. Murder Mystery
Several of Hollywood's competent and younger stars will be seen in the intriguing film play, "The Clock Strikes Eight." Heading the cast is Kent…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thelma Todd Strange Death In Car Is It Murder? Hollywood Film Actress. Los Angeles
While a steady stream of persons under a strong police reserve guard filed through the mortuary chapel here to-day, for the last glimpse of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Frauds Long Trial In S. Africa Company Directors Sentenced and Fined. Capetown
The trial of six directors of the Doornhock mines, charged with falsity, lasted three weeks, and resulted [?]n the conviction of three of them, one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Clue? Stolen £1 Note Vicar's Battered Body. Melbourne
A £1 note, bearing on one of its corners the words: "Will you come back to me?" is likely to play an important part in the search for the murderer of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Grafton Police Court
There was no appearance of Patrick Morgan and George Allan Miller at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning to answer charges of having been…
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