Death Penalty Prisoner Repudiates Court "Fianna Fail Sentenced Me." Dublin
The military tribunal to-day imposed the first death penalty in seven years, when it sentenced a prisoner convicted of murder to be hanged…
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Courts & crime, 1936
1,247 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 37 of 63
Man Shot Youth Charged "Quarrel Over Bicycle." Newcastle
Believed to have been shot in a quarrel about a bicycle, Albert Ernest Gallagher (40), of Wallsend, was admitted to hospital to-day with a bullet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Police Reorganisation Scheme Scotland Yard Inspector Leaves for Australia. London
Chief Inspector Gough, late of Scotland Yard, is leaving for Australia by the Rangitane, on July 23, via New Zealand…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Builder Fined Maclean Police Court
Before Mr. J. MeElroy, P.M., at Maclean Police Court, on Thursday, Donald James Raymond was proceeded against by Maclean Municipal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dorrigo Police Court Friday, July 17th (Before Mr. J. McElroy, P.m) Issue of License
A skin dealer's license was granted to Mr. Clifford I. H. Moseley, of Ebor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bail Refused Intent To Murder Charge Razor Used. Mudgee
On a charge of Having wounded his wife with intent to murder, and with having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Arthur Glew, Edward Archibald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BANNED Play At Savoy Police Take Action. Sydney
Uproar was created at the Savoy Theatre last night when the play, "Till the Day I Die" was interrupted by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Melb? Ex-Scotland Yard Man Victorian Police Vacancy. Melbourne
Members of the Cabinet have no knowledge of the reason for the visit to Australia of Chief Inspector Gough, formerly of Scotland Yard, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →School of Arts Are They Liable For Shire Rates? Court Case at Bellingen. Bellingen
A case of considerable interest to committees and trustees of Schools of Arts was called before Mr. McElroy, Police Magistrate, in the Small Debts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Months Gaol 4 Stealing Charges Young Man Sentenced Long List of Convictions
Sentences aggregating 15 months, but which concurrently amounted to six months, were passed on Robert Henry Weir (24), a stranger to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Mild Vendetta" Alleged Assault at Police Station. Sydney
When Samuel Barker (28), laborer, appeared at Newtown Court, to-day, charged with assaulting Edward Rankin Gardiner, on July 22, the police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S.P. INQUIRY Police Officers Exonerated McDERMOTT Not Guilty. Sydney
During me hearing of addresses by counsel at the Starting Price Royal Commission to-day, the Commissioner, Judge Markell, exonerated Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"To Shoot Myself in Front of the King" McMAHON'S Alleged Statement Intended Suicide As Public Protest Graphic Story at Police Court Hearing "Ask Policeman To Move His Horse" LONDON
"I wish I had done the job properly. I could easily have shot him," and "It would be better if I had shot myself," were statements attributed to George Andrew McMahon (35), journalist, when he appeared at the Bow Street Court to-day to answer a charge arising out of the incident in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →McMAHON Case Alleged Contempt of Court. London
The King's Bench Division has granted another application for a rule nisi for attachment for contempt of court, arising out of the charges made…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Magistrate Warns Drunk
Andrew McIntosh (52) was fined £2, in default four days' hard labor, by Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., in the Grafton Police Court yesterday for being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fraud Charges Accountant Sentenced. Sydney
Evidence that after having been presented to court, a prisoner in less than 12 months defrauded people of about £1700, leaving most of them destitute,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Valueless Cheque Two Men Sentenced. Lismore
Alfred Dawson, 37, was sentenced to three months' hard labor, and Edward Joseph Farrell, 41, to two months at Lismore Court to-day on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court
In the Licensing Court at Grafton, held before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., yesterday, Keith Cowan, licensee of the Post Office Hotel, South Grafton,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Abos. Fined Found In Prohibited Area Maclean Police Court
On Monday, before local justices, George James and Laurence Ferguson, two aboriginals, were charged with being found within ah area from which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stole Trousers Two Men Sentenced Convictions at Lismore
Alfred Dawson (38) was sentenced to six weeks hard labor and Edward Joseph Farrell (41) to one month's hard labor by Messrs T. G. Flynn and…
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