Alleged Stabbing Woodcutter Charged. Finley
Alleged to have stabbed James Cavanagh with a knife about the legs and body, during an altercation in a woodcutters' camp yesterday, John…
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Courts & crime, 1936
1,247 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 19 of 63
Stealing Case Main Roads Board Tools 10 Months Old Offence
After 10 months' Investigation, the police succeeded at Coffs Harbour Police Court on Wednesday last in obtaining a conviction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Sentence Appeal Dismissed Vicar Murder. Melbourne
The Court of Criminal appeal to-day dismissed the appeal of Edward Cornelius (29), motor mechanic, against his conviction and sentence of death…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Contempt of Court. Sydney
Following a clash between William Snow, who sought an ejectment order against a tenant, and Mr. Sheridan, S.M., at Balmain Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother of Five Executed For Murder in Birmingham Prison. London
Mrs. Dorothea Nancy Waddingham, 34, the mother of five children, was [?]anged at Birmingham prison to-day, or the murder of an elderly woman,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Me Flightened" Abo's Plea Succeeds "Not Guilty" Verdict in Murder Case
That he had confessed to a murder which he did not commit because he had been frightened by an aboriginal police boy was alleged in the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Spanish Riots Convents Attacked Police Shoot Communists Premier's Difficult Task Madrid
The students of the School of Mining and Engineering struck today as a protest against the employment of French engineers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Challenged Air Act Powers The Goya Henry Case Appeal to High Court Sydney
The validity of the Air Navigation Act. 1920, which furnished the Controller of Aviation with certain powers, was challenged in the High…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →20 Killed Riots in Poland Woman Shot At Funeral Workers Attack Police Warsaw
Twenty persons were killed, and at least 200 wounded, at Lwow to-day, following an outbreak of fierce rioting at the funeral of two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge Alleged Confession Aircraftsman in Court. London
Frederick Herbert Charles Field (32), an aircraftsman, belonging to the Air Force, was charged with the murder of Mrs. Beatrice Sutton, who was found…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Circuit Court
The Deputy Sheriff, Mr. Geo. Morrison, has received advice from the Sheriffs Department, Sydney, that the Grafton Circuit Court will sit on the…
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Advice was received in Grafton yesterday that Mr. Justice Langer Owen, and not Mr. Justice Boyce, will preside over the Circuit Court to be held…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kopit Charged On Three Counts Mail Train Murders. Brisbane
When Herbert Kopit, 23. laborer, appeared before the Police Court to-day, he was faced with three charges. In addition to the charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Reference Protection Necessary. Sydney
Reference to the Commission was made at the Police Association conference to-day, when a resolution that the executive's action in retaining…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Traffic Prosecutions Car Drivers in Court
In the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. S. J. Bliss. P.M., Thomas James pleaded guilty to a charge of having driven his motor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Guilty of Murder Life Sentence In Brisbane Wynnum Woman Stabbed Brisbane
Arthur Owen, 40, laborer, was found guilty to-day, of the wilful murder of Mabel Unwin, 33, at Wynnum, on March 4, and was sentenced by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Drowned Eatonsville Tragedy Body Recovered by Police Tracker
At Eatonsville yesterday, Patrick Francis Morrissey, youngest son of Mr. John Morrissey, was brushing lantana on the sleep bank of the river in front…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remove Cuts Hasten Promotion Police Dissatisfied Complaints at Conference Sydney
Members of the police force found it outrageously hard to pay their way and had been discouraged because the salary reductions had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Boys Charged Alleged Assault On Girl Accused Plead Not Guilty. Mattland
Five boys, the eldest 16 years, of age and the youngest 14, appeared before Mr. Justice Street and a jury, at East Maitland Criminal Court. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge Hut Model In Court Jaw and Ribs Broken. Dubbo
As a means of aiding the jury in the determination of the facts of the case the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. A. Gr. Hill) to-day used a model of a hut in which it…
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