Mass Executions Russian Military Court in Eastern Siberia. Moscow
Reports from Eastern Siberia state that 44 Russians, including one woman, have been executed, following their conviction by the Military Supreme…
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Courts & crime, 1937
1,155 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 24 of 58
Shock for Jury Threat by Telephone Divorce Court Sensation "Lay Off" Co-respondent Sydney
When the case in which Lesli? Clarke is petitioning for a divorce from Caroline Clarke on the ground of misconduct with Percy Whitehead,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Sensation Prisoner Runs Amok Objects To Discipline Attacks Warder with Hammer Sydney
Running amok with a 41b. hammer after attacking a warder, a prisoner at the Parramatta goal smashed valuable machines and fittings in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Shortage Sydney Under-staffed OVER 80 Vacancies. Sydney
The Sydney police force is understaffed. It is understood there are over 80 vacancies iii the force as yet unfilled. The cost to the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Human Riddles That Have Vexed The World (No. 41.) The Mysterious Murder Of The Duchess Of Praslin
One morning in August, 1847, persons passing on the Rue Saint-Honore Paris, were terrified to near piercing screams issue from behind the walls surrounding the magnificent house of the Duke of Praslin. The Duke of Praslin, a personage of great prestige and power in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing Alleged
Joseph Henry McNamara (23) appeared before Mr, J. McElroy, P.M., in the Grafton Police Court on Saturday, charged that on May 8 he stole a pair…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Seven Days' Gaol Idle and Disorderly
Released from gaol less than two weeks ago, Albert James Rutherford (43) appeared, in the Grafton Police Court yesterday charged with being an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →QUEENSLANDER? Moree Murder Victim Not Yet Identified. Garah
So far police are unable to establish identification of the body found beneath the bridge at Millie Creek yesterday. Nothing found on the body gives any…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Chief Back in Witness Box Interview With Premier Police Inquiry Condemned Cases of Silcock and Others. Sydney
The Premier, Mr. Stevens, told him he disagreed with the police action in holding an inquiry which exonerated Silcock and others, declared the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£10,000 Claims Police Sue N.S.W. GOVT. Sequel To Dismissals Bailey, Chuck and Fletcher Sydney
When the actions by Edward Irvin Bailey, Cecil Joseph Chuck and Ernest Harold Fletcher against the Government of New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Incident
The accoustic properties of many of our police courts are far from perfect. It is often difficult to hear what is said by Bench and witnesses, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Vagrancy Charge Man Sent Back to Gaol
Before Messrs. J. R. Scott, and George Morrison, Js.P., in the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, James Terence O'Brien (37), who had four,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lived at UlMARRA Murder Victim Robbery Was Motive Carried Sum Of Money Police Searching for Stolen Car Moree
No arrest in connection with the murder of Ernest Harry Brown, whose body was found at Millie Creek oni Sunday, has been made, but the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"OUTRAGEOUS" Police Prosecutor for Plaintiff Against Policeman. Sydney
Surprise was expressed by a Magistrate and a solicitor at Ryde Court to-day when it was announced that Police Prosecutor; Constable Mills, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Theft Young Man Arrested at Glen Innes
William Joseph Warr, alias William Brown, alias William Joseph Brown (21), was on Tuesday morning arrested' at Dungog and charged with having at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Promotions in Grafton District. Sydney
The list of police promotions announced to-day included constables, to be constables first class: C. T. Lyons (West Kempsey), S. Handcock…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Report Called for Ryde Court Incident. Sydney
Following the action of Constable Mills, Police Prosecutor, in appearing for Patrick Amos, against a constable at Ryde Court yesterday, despite…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →DEBUTANTES From Overseas Presented at Court. London. May 8
The first of a long, list of debutantes and others from overseas have been presented at court. More than 300 have travelled…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Appeal to Garage Owners Search For Car Hurt for Moree Murderer Sydney
While leading criminologists are continuing their investigations near the Queensland border for the persons responsible for the death of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dead Man Owned Hotel In Ulmarra Case in Equity Court. Sydney
A dispute between Ernest Henry Brown, whose murdered body was found in the north-western portion of the State last week, and Ethel Mary…
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