Callous Bigamist Sentenced Four Years Penal Servitude "Plausible Rogue" Sydney
Commenting that it was hard to realise that anyone could have behaved with such callousness as the prisoner, Judge Thomson, at the…
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Courts & crime, 1936
1,247 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 28 of 63
Fight at Dance Tucabia Disturbance Two Families Involved Four Summonses for Assault. Ulmarra
A sequel to a fight outside the Tucabia Hall, during a dance in progress on the night of May 22 in which two families were concerned, took…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Cadet Dead Bullet Wound in Head. Sydney
Lionel Chappel, 20, police cadet, died in hospital this morning without regaining consciousness from a bullet wound in the head. Chappel was found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Geo. Ridley West Maitland Mercer Police Version Of Arrest S.P. Royal Commission Sydney
After further witnesses had given evidence of the good character of George Ridley and declared that they had never seen him accept bets…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Talkies "The Murder of Dr. Harrigan."
"The Murder of Dr. Harrigan," showing to-night at the Garden Theatre and Saturday night at the Saraton Theatre, is an exciting murder mystery, based…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Baffled at Armidale
The Armidale police conducted exhaustive inquiries into the report of Mr. Les Moorehead, of Claremont, Armidale, that a shot was fired at him when he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Driver Charged Man And Woman Killed Alleged Admission. Brisbane
When William Robert Jeffs (42), appeared at the Police Court to-day. charged with unlawfully killing James Herbert and Phyllis Smith, at Albion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Park Beach Tennis Court
Householders at Park Beach have decided to make a tennis court there. Permission was granted by the trustees at last meeting. The site of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dogs As Police Guarding The Docks Trained From Birth
In a long row of kennels at Barry, near Cardiff, are dozens of Airedales of all ages from puppyhood up io 10 years, writes Mr. J. H. Matthews in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Stoned Bridges Wrecked Jerusalem Riots British Troops As Garrison Jerusalem
Terrorism continues, though five British battalions are now garrisoning the city. New emergency regulations have been introduced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing Alleged Man Remanded for Week
Patrick James Quinlan, 55, a native of Ireland, appeared before Mr. S. J. Bliss, P.M., in the Grafton Police Court yesterday, charged that on June 4, he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of Stead Attempt To Save Massey Woman Makes Statement. Sydney
A further attempt is being made to save the life of James Le[?]gnton Massey, 21, motor mechanic, who is to be hanged on June 15, for murdering…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Harbor Park Beach Tennis Court Proposal. Coff's Harbor
Further progress in the steady development of Park Beach is contained in the proposal to lay down two tennis courts on a site selected adjacent to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Public Inquiry Shooting Of Police Supt. Evidence Starts on Wednesday Melbourne
The terms of reference of the Commission which is to inquire into the circumstances surrounding the wounding of Superintendent Brophy, on May…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eve of Wedding Bridegroom Robbed Thugs Assault Farmhand No Delay in Ceremony Sydney
Assaulted and robbed about 1 a.m. to-day, James Taylor, a 30-year-old [?]armhanu from Dalton, via Gunning, left the Lewisham…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Arrests Police Fire on Arabs. Jerusalem
Sniping and stonnig police necessitated them retaliating and several rounds were fired on a crowd at Haifa, one Arab being killed and one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Sentences Smash And Grab Robbers Perth Jewel Theft. Perth
Arising out of the recent sensational smash and grab robbery at the jewellers' shop in Hay street, Perth. James Arthur Banfield and Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wife Charged Wounding of Husband Ourimbah Shooting "Dispute Over Son" Sydney
Mabel Foster. 48, was charged at the Central Criminal Court to-day, with having feloniously wounded Frederick John Foster, with intent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Garage Murder Declaration By Woman Unlikely to Save Massey. Sydney
The Minister for Justice, Mr. Martin, has given consideration to a declaration made by a woman who was alleged to have been present at the garage on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →40-Hour Week No Application To Court Labor Opposition. Melbourne
A special meeting of the committee of the A.C.T.U. and Federal unions today agreed that the trade union movement should not accept the proposal of…
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