Police "Arrest" Premier
The efficiency and alertness of the Hobart police patrols was strikingly demonstrated to the Premier, Mr. A. G. Ogilvie, a few days ago, when he was…
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Courts & crime, 1937
1,155 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 58
Prisoner's Fate Death Of Hunger Striker Fremantle Gaol Incident. Perth
In October last year on a charge of arson, Frank Evans (46) was sentenced to imprisonment during the Governor's pleasure…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge a Dubbo Fatality. Sydney
A charge of murder was to-night preferred against a young man in Dubbo, following the death in the Dubbo Hospital of Ronald Peden (22),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Ingot 14,000 Dollars Theft Atlantic Liner Mystery. New York
The disappearance of a gold ingot worth 14,000 dollars (£2800) from the mail room of the French liner, Paris, ins created a first-class mystery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nobel Prize Woman's Demand Refused Agent for German Police? Oslo
Police seized the passport of an attractive brunette, Mrs. Kreutzberger who presented an order at a Bank for payment of the Nobel, Prize awarded…
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At Coffs Harbour Police Court this morning James Patrick Terence O'Brien (46) was fined 10s or two days for drunkenness and £3 10s or…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mine Murder Police Search For Man May Be Able to Identify Remains. Melbourne
Detectives endeavoring to clear up the mystery surrounding the finding of the remains of a man in a mine shaft at Wedderburn have made little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Smashed Window To Get To Gaol Delusions From Wine Drinking
Alleged to have been suffering from a delusion that he wanted to get between "the big walls" of the gaol, as the result of drinking wine, Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fraud Alleged Lismore Man Charged "Lost Money Betting" Lismore
Sydney Stokes (27), charged at Lismore Police Court with having fraudulently converted to his own use a cheque for £5097, drawn by J. H…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chemist's Death Young Man On Murder Charge Dubbo Tragedy. Dubbo
Clifford Lionel Reberger (23), laborer, was remanded until January 25 at Dubbo Police Court to-day, on a charge of having murdered Ronald…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prohibition Order Alleged Violation Licensee Before Court Extenuating Circumstances Plea
"In view of the good character of the defendant and the extenuating circumstances under which the offence was committed, without…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton Police Court
In the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. J. McElroy P.M., Thomas Scott (49) pleaded guilty to a charge of having been found drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coff's Harbor Police Court
At the Coff's Harbor Police Court yesterday morning James Patrick Terence O'Brien (46) was fined 10, in default two days' imprisonment, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Old Swag Nine Murder Clue Left At Police Station Woman's Name on Oilskin MELBOURNE,Tuesday
An old swag which appeared to have been out in the weather for a long time which bore the name of Ruth Burton on an oilskin around…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Speed Menace Magistrate Warns Drivers Will Suspend Licenses. Sydney
A definite warning that he would take, drastic action against motorists convicted of breaking the safety first regulations was given by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mattson Murder Two Men Detained. Los Angeles
The long expected break is believed to be near in the search for the killer of the ten-year-old Mattson boy, who was found murdered after he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Found Dead On Lismore Allotment Police Investigating. Lismore
The, body of Charles Roy Wickham (24) was found on a vacant allotment behind the house in which his wife and two children resided, in Wyrallah…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Welshmen Sentenced At Old Bailey Air Force Camp Fire. London
Seven hundred Welshmen arrived in London by special train to-day to attend the retrial of three Welsh Nationalists --Professor Saunders Lewis. Rev. Lewis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Gaol Will It Be Closed? No Decision Yet, Says Minister. Sydney
The Minister for Justice, Mr. Martin; stated to-day that no decision had been made to close or alter the Grafton gaol. No consideration had yet been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Second Victim? Mine Shaft Murder Search For Motorist Believed to Be in N.S.W. MELBOURNE
The police are still endeavoring to trace P. A. Greenaway who, it is believed, would be able to clear up the identity of the man whose…
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