In Gaol Murderer Slashed On Arms And Neck Kopit Injured Brisbane
Serving a life sentence for having committed murder on the Bundaberg mail train on April 2, Herbert Kopit, 23, was found in a cell at Brisbane…
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Courts & crime, 1936
1,247 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 39 of 63
Greyhound Case Conspiracy Charge Alleged Ringing In Evidence in Lismore Court Lismore
Admission that Pitch Black was shown in the Tweed River Greyhound Racing Club's programme as a brindle bitch, when actually the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Police Court
On Thursday, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., at the Maclean Police Court, Albert Oliviera was charged with permitting the use of his billiard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Wrong Box Witness In Court Amusing Incident at Paddington. Sydney
There was an amusing interlude at the Paddington Court to-day when a witness in a case who, apparently was not aware of court terms strenuously…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Guinea Case Appeal To High Court Story of a Punitive Expedition. Sydney
Without wanting to hear counsel for the Crown the High Court to-day refused Henry, Foege, a number of the Lutheran Mission to New Gpinea,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Dog Case Ring in Charges Sensational Statement Read In Court Knew All the Dogs Sydney Identification Steward. Lismore
When the hearing was resumed at the special court in Lismore on a charge of conspiracy against live men in connection with the alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stolen Furs Receiver Sentenced. Sydney
On a charge of having received stolen furs belonging to David Jones, Ltd., Frank Walker (44) was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →VAGRANCY Six Months' Gaol Remarkable Imposition Story. Melbourne
A remarkable story of imposition was unfolded in the City Court to-day when Arthur Seymour was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wanted Bed at Police Station
At Lismore Police Court on Wednesday, Ernest Milton Handcock (50) appeared before Mr. E. H. Kelly, J.P., on a charge of having been drunk in the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Smuggling Methods Canister For Opium Queensland Police Finds
The Customs authorities consider that an important discovery was made on the steamer Taiping when she arrived at the Mercantile wharf, Bulimba, from…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Coursing Cases Five Men Charged Ringing In Allegations "Held an Innocent Party" Lismore
Further statements alleged to have been made by one of the defendants in the case in which five men are charged with conspiracy in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Huts Burnt Priest Sentenced New Guinea Arson Charge Appeal to High Court Sydney
Father Anthony Cranssen, 31, a Roman Catholic priest, formerly in charge of a mission station at Guyebi, New Guinea, who was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Charged Alleged Conspiracy Running Of Flip Flop Week's Remand on £80 BAIL
James Albert Shannon (25) and Norman John Reardon (28) were each remanded until Monday, August 17, on bail of self in £80, and one surety…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Toy Cars in Court. Lismore
Toy motor cars were used in Lismore Small Debts Court to-day to re-enact a street collision, arising out of which a claim was made for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →King Edward Travelling Incognito Police Detain Photographer. Belgrade
The police have detained a press photographer who tried to snap King Edward. The King's incognito is being strictly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Language Charge Five Times in Court in Month
Appearing in the Grafton Police Court for the fifth time in the last four weeks, Thomas Lockrey (50) was fined £5, in default 10 days' hard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Divorce Suits Grafton District Court Deserted Wife's Petition
In the District Court at Grafton yesterday his Honor Judge Clancy dealt with certain issues in divorce that had been remitted to him for hearing by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.P. Inquiry Police Criticised "Framing" Allegations Counsel's Scathing Comment Sydney
Inspector Fergusson, at present attending the Olympic Games in Berlin, was subjected to criticism by Mr. Windeyer, K.C., assisting the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Exonerated Master and Crew Abel Tasman Wreck Court of Inquiry Wellington (N.z.)
The Court of Marine inquiry into the loss of the steamer Abel Tasman, concluded to-day, and found in favor of the master and crew…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fine and Gaol Illicit Gold Treatment Plant. Perth
Six months imprisonment, with £150 fine, was imposed at the Kalgoorlie Police Court to-day upon Herbert Hoepner, 45 for having been…
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