Sleepers Seized Interesting Court Case
Sleepers ciit on Crown land, seized by tlie bailiff for debt, bought by another person and seized by the Crowu for royalty were the subject of a case…
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Courts & crime, 1937
1,155 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 50 of 58
Demsey Murder Chaff Bag As Clue Red Ochre Brand. Melbourne
A close examination of the chaff bag in which the police found the body of John Thomas. Demsey, the murdered transport driver, revealed that a faint…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Money Rescued Alleged Attack On Youth Rapid Police Work
The story of how a boy had been dragged into a motor car by two men who attacked him,robbed him of nearly £200, and threw him down an…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →South African Riot Police Fire on Colored Crowd Capetown
A colored crowd of several hundred besieged four policemen who were searching a cottage at Mossel Bay for a prohibited narcotic there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Hectic Time Man In Motor Cars Detained by Police. Wellington (N.z.)
Now under charge of the police and awaiting medical examination, a man yesterday created excitement in the Kumeroa district…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sale of Shares Referred To Supreme Court Bankrupt Broker. Brisbane
The adjourned public examination of Alan Douglas Abercrombie, former president of the Brisbane Stock Exchange, was resumed in the Bankruptcy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Not Located Relatives Of Dead Man Police Active at Coff's Harbor. Coff's Harbor
The Coff's Harbor police have been unable to locate the whereabouts of any relatives of Dennis Cullen, who died suddenly in the Coff's Harbor District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Secret Police Working For Dictators Spy on Countrymen Abroad "Hired Assassins" Employed. London, October 16
A sinister army of secret political police agents is working, on behalf of the four dictator countries--Russia. Germany, Italy and Nationalist…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gaol Warder Attacked by Prisoner. Sydney
Attacked by a prisoner who wielded a piece of wood, Warder Cogle, of Parramatta Gaol, was seriously injured while on duty to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Judge Routs Speedsters "Repeaters Go to Gaol."
Utah's only feminine Judge, who doesn't "allow a woman's sympathy, to sway my judgment," is waging a successful fight against reckless and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Police Officers Kept Busy
Two local police officers have been kept busy this week. Constable C. Thompson, of Copmanhurst, and Detective Constable C. W. McMahon, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Red Truck Near Scene Of Murder Fresh Clues. Melbourne
A report received by detectives indicates that five or six days before John Thomas Demsey was murdered, two men were seen driving a red…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£100 DAMAGES Accident Case Settled Compensation Court's Reluctance. Sydney
Saying that the Commission would make the award with a good deal of reluctance, Judge Lamond, in the Workers' Compensation Court to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boambee Assault Fine of £7 Imposed. Coff's Harbor
A sequel to an argument on the Boambee road on October 24 took place in the Coff's Harbor Police Court to-day before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →CANCELLATION Meat Industry Union Application to Court Sydney
The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission to-day .restored to the list the application by the Metropolitan Meat Industry Comrnissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Court
In the Industrial Court at Cofis Harbour on Wednesday, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., Clifford Arthur Watkin claimed £26 4s 7d from Clarrie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Years' Gaol for Attacking Constable. Sydney
Convicted, at Darlinghurst Sessions to-day on a charge of having assaulted Constable Adam McLaughlin and occasioned him actual bodily harm,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault Case On Sawtell Road Costs Defendant £10 ODD
At Coffs Harbour Police Court on Wednesday last Donald Dunbar AnUersoh, of Boambee, sued Stanley James Wootton, also of Boambee, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Divorce Court
In the Divorce Court at Sydney on Tuesday, Mary Helen McCallum (formerly Firth) petitioned for divorce from Thomas Gordon McCallum, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chance to Reform Given By Magistrate Persecution Alleged. Sydney
Evidence that Thomas and Finney were endeavoring to rehabilitate themselves, and that they were attending church regularly, was given by the Rev…
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