Chang Hsueh Liang Sentenced and Pardoned. Nanking
General Chang Hsueh Liang has been sentenced to 10 years 'imprisonment, but will be pardoned to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1937
1,155 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 1 of 58
Local and General Clock v. Police in Evidence
A "clock" gaming machine was produced in a case in the Birmingham stipendiary's court recently. By constant playing on it, said Mr. M. P Pugh,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mother of 14 Fined for Stealing
Lettie McTaggart, 55, stated to be the mother of 14 children, was fined 15 by Mr. Barker S.M.. at the Central Court for having stolen three dresses…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman's Death Police Arrest Italian. Melbourne
Late on Saturday night a squad of detectives arrested Antonio Barbara. 35, Italian laborer, in a house frequented by foreigners at Oakleigh and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bottle Thrown Woman On Train Hurt Police Investigating. Sydney
Police yesterday investigated a report that a bottle thrown through the window of a train at Mortdale had injured Mrs. Helen Selan, of Penshurst…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy Missing Galloped Into Bush Police and Civilians Search Gurranang Farmer's Son
Throughout yesterday Grafton police, assisted by a number of civilians, carried out a search in rough mountain country for the 13-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman's Death North Melbourne Tragedy Laborer on Murder Charge. Melbourne
Charged at the City Court to-day with having murdered Mrs. Edith Rachel May Praetz, or Walker, of Victoria street, North Melbourne, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Remanded Attempted Murder Charge. Wellington (N.z.)
A charge of attempting to murder her two children and also attempting to commit suicide was preferred against Petrina Petersen, 30…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Months for Stealing
Stanley Quinn, a stranger to Lismore, against whom the police tendered a long, list of previous convictions, including 10 charges of stealing, robbery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Months for Stealing Gelignite
A sentence of six months hard labor was imposed on Earl Lawrence Godfrey (21) at the Casino Police Court on Tuesday, when convicted on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Alleged Theft of Explosives
At the Casino Police Court on Monday Earl Lawrence Godfrey (21) was charged, with having broken and entered the explosive store of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Musician in Court
Pleading not guilty un New castle Police Court to a charge of alms begging, Bert Neal (24), laborer, said he would plead guilty to playing music…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Woman Sent to Insane Institution. Brisbane
Dorothy Tyler (36), who was charged, with the wilful murder of Jennifer Margaret Welby, at Bald Hills, on December 10, has been committed to an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Inquiry Case of Constable Millar. Sydney
The report of the departmental inquiry conducted by Judge White into the case of Constable Millar was received by the Chief Secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →OVER £118,000 Bankrupt's Liabilities Sydney Broker Allegations in Court Sydney
The liabilities of Keith Brougham Docker, a former Sydney stockbroker, were stated to be £118,759, during., proceedings in the Bankruptcy Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Not a Court"
That it is a constable's duty to arrest both men when he sees a street fight, was the opinion expressed by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., formerly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Traffic Court £30,000 In Fines Last Year Greatest Amount Since 1930. SYDNEY
During last year motorists breaking regulations paid at toe Traffic Court fines approximating £30,000 01 between £500 and £600 a week. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aborigine on Stealing Charge
Charged at Lismore Police Court on Thursday, before the Chamber Magistrate (Mr. E. H. Kelly) with the theft at Lynch's Creek, near Kyogle, on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Months' Gaol Father Neglects Children. Melbourne
"The sooner you are off the earth the better," said the Magistrate to George Taylor Grace (54), who was sentenced at Fitzroy Court to-day to four months'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brophy Case Royal Park Shooting Two Men Charged Melbourne
Charges were filed in the City Watchhouse to-day against William John Cody (29), laborer, of King street Melbourne, and Geoffrey Davies (32),…
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