Alleged Stealing From Pier Hotel No Prima Facie Case
Isaac Smith, a colored man aged 19 years appealed on remand at Coffs Harbour Police Court this morning on a charge of brealiing aud entering the…
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Courts & crime, 1936
1,247 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 33 of 63
Dismissed Alleged Theft of Rabbit Skins Case From Hernani
Ai the Dorrigo Police Court on Monday before Messrs. A. C. Newman and E. J. Andrew, J's.P.. a man named Noel Deaves, who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Collapsed Not Guilty On Murder Charge Plea of Self-defnce Melbourne
After a retirement of half an hour a jury to-day acquitted Francis George Kelly, 58, laborer, on a charge of the [?] murder of William Joseph Morgan, 55…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kopit Name Is Colbert Train Murder Case Question of Mother's Sanity Brisbane
Herbert Kopit, 23, whose trial was continued at the Criminal Court to-day, on a charge of having murdered Harold Edwin Speering, is really named…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Witnesses Allegation of Perjury Brophy Inquiry Sensational Cubing Melbourne
The accusation that certain reporters had invented the evidence they had given at the Royal Commission inquiring into the shooting of Supt…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Walked Away From Woman Police Agent S.P. Inquiry Evidence. Sydney
Further evidence was taken by the Starting Price Royal Commission today in the case of Colin Richard Dansey, saddler. of George street, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wild Man Charged with Sheep Stealing
The police raided a camp near Condobolin early one morning last week and arrested a foreigner who had been living in the hills for a considerable…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nine Months' Gaol Told Police False Story. Sydney
Leslie Raymond Dudman, 19, who related to the police a story subsequently found to be false, of a man having killed his wife with a sawn of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wilful Murder Verdict Against Kopit Life Imprisonment Question of Sanity Brisbane
After an absence of 40 minutes the jury returned a verdict of wilful murder against Herbert Kopit, who was charged with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby Girl Stepfather in Court Awful Cruelty Alleged "To Spite His Wife" Melbourne
An amazing story of cruetly towards a step-daughter, aged 20 months, was unfolded at Geelong Court to-day, when Albert James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Well Planned Wardrobe Murder Crime New Police Campaign. Sydney
Detectives inquiring into the murder of Mabel Isabel Goodman, whose body was found in a wardrobe in a Clarence street residential, are embarking…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Australian Murder Before Privy Council Sodeman and Ronald True True Happy at Broadmoor. London, June 6
Ronald True, who murdered Gertrude Yates in her Kensington flat in 1922 and has spent 14 years in Broadmoor Criminal Lunatic Asylum, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seized Dogs Eltham Sensation Police Refuse Return Owners May Sue Inspector Lismore
There was an unexpected development in the police inquiries into the alleged illegal practices with greyhound racing in country districts of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dug Up in N.Z. Bodies of Infants Sensational Sequel Woman Before Court Auckland
Sensational developments are expected from extensive digging operations undertaken by the police today at Hastings. It is understood…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Driving Under the Influence
Before Messrs. A. E. Harris and T. G. Flynn, J.'sP., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday Michael Kiely, 49, was charged with driving a car under the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder Clue? Wardrobe mystery Man' Drowned In Harbor Fingerprints From Corpse Sydney
The police investigating the wardrobe mystery to-day recovered from Sydney harbor the body of a man who, on examination, was found to be…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clapham Murder Aircraftsman Hanged London
Frederick Herbert Charles Field, 32, an aircraftsman attached to the Royal Air Force was hanged to-day, for the murder of Mrs. Beatrice Sutton, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Washington Congressman Evades Police. Washington
Somehow eluding the police, Congressman Marion Zioncheck reached Washington to-day and retired to his office where police protected him from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"A Fair Go" Two Men with Guns Boomi Murder Trial Shooting of William Duncombe Sydney
"Newlands' explanation was that he did not intend to shoot Duncombe, unless each of them had an equal chance of shooting each other," said…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Against Police More Allegations Woolclasser's Evidence S.P. Royal Commission. Sydney
Alleging that he had been "framed.'" that false evidence had been given against him and that he had been wrongfully arrested Victor Knight,…
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