Murder Charge Pensioner's Death Body Found in Well. Kiama
Charged with murder, Francis Henry Maudlin, 27, was present in court when the inquest was opened to-day into the death of Charles…
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Courts & crime, 1936
1,247 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 24 of 63
Court America Powers in Pacific Might Help Australia SIR D. Cameron's Advice Canberra
Emphasising the importance of avoiding a quarrel with the United States on the position of ill-balanced trade. Sir Donald Cameron, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newspaper Theft Racing Information Lorry Driver and Clerk Discharged
August Giumelli, 38, lorry driver, appeared at the Central Police Court. Sydney, before Mr. Gibson, S.M., to answer a charge of having, on April…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talks About Talkies "The Murder of Dr. Harrigan" Stage Star
"The uniform of a nurse is nothing new to me, said Kay Binaker, who has the role of a nurse in the First National mystery drama. "The Murder of Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Protect the Police Plain-Spoken Judge Heavy Sentences for Wounding. Sydney
Stating that the police, as the guardians of law and order, were entitled to the utmost protection from unprovoked attacks, Acting Judge Pilcher…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Raid Allegations by Woman S.P. Commission Port Macquarie Case Sydney
At the Starting Price Royal commission this morning evidence was taken in the case of Mrs. Fisher, of Marrickville. Mrs. Fisher had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sent to Gaol Assault on Constable Jordan
Frederick Thomas Smith (24) was sentenced to five years' penal servitude; Henry Burnett Stanton (26) and Cecil Ernest Flanagan (30) to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kidnapper Sentenced. New York
A Louisville (Kentucky) message states that Robinson to-day pleaded guilty to the kidnapping of Mrs. Stoll, and was immediately sentenced to life…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →About a Ham Charge of Stealing Taken From Motor Car
On a charge of stealing a ham worth 15s, Frederick George Shelton was fined £2 and £1 3s costs at Coffs Harbour Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Death Sentence Murder at Clapham. London
Aircraftsman Frederick H. Field, 32. was sentenced to death to-day, for the murder of Mrs. Beatrice Sutton, who was found suffocated in a flat at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Factory Fire Two Accused Discharged No Evidence of Intent One Month for Stealing
Holding that there was no evidence of intent to light the fire which destroyed the garage with motor lorries and other property…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closing Down Country Police Stations Question in Parliament. Sydney
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Chaffey, stated in the Legislative Assembly to-day that although a number of police stations in the country had been closed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tote Betting Evidence Of Police Conspiracy Denied Royal Commission. Sydney
When the Starting Price Royal Commission resumed to-day, Sergeant Shipway said he had warned S.P. bookmakers at Port Macquarie, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Years' Gaol Terrorised Bookmakers Demands with Menace. Sydney
A sentence of three years' imprisonment was imposed on Henry George Clarke (33) and Harold John Clarke (21) at the Quarter Sessions to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sentence Quashed Six Other Appeals Assault on Italian Woman. Sydney
The Full Court of Criminal Appeal to-day quashed the conviction and sentence of three years' imprisonment imposed on John Charles Bennett, 15, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drunken Prank Echo in Court
John Henry Houseman, milk vendor, of Zillmere, on Monday was fined £3. in default imprisonment for 14 days, in Brisbane Police Court, for having at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Betting Raid 17 Men in Court
As a sequel to a police raid carr[?]ed out in portion of the Australian Hotel premises, Murwillumbah, on Saturday last, 17 men were charged in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death Sentence Appeal Dismissed Darlinghurst Murder Shooting of Garage Owner Sydney
The appeal of Aubrey Potter, 21, against his conviction and sentence to death for the murder of Norman Stead, garage proprietor, at Darlinghurst,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Strikers and Police Clash on New York Waterfront. New York
Sporadic labor trouble along the New York waterfront came to a climax to- day when 200 maritime union pickets and sympathisers engaged in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →R.C. PRIMATE Removed By Pope Sequel to Civil Court Action. Paris
A sensation has been caused in Roman Catholic circles throughout France owing to the Pope removing the septuagenarian, Monsignor Ville Rabel,…
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