Alleged Assault Grafton Man Remanded
George Barton Paterson, 22, of Grafton, appeared before Mr. J. McElroy P.M., at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning on a charge of…
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Courts & crime, 1937
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Whiffen Acquitted Sydney Murder Charge Judge's Direction to Jury. Sydney
A direction that the jury acquit Royal Whiffen (48) of a charge of murder laid against him was made at the close of the Crown case by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Eight Years for Brutal Assault On Mother and Son 100 Stitches in Boy's Face Sydney
At the Quarter Sessions to-day. Alick Bannerman, 62, motor driver. was sentenced to eight years' imprisonment on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Christmas Spirit District Court Action Cases Struck Out
In the District Court at Grafton yesterday before his Honor Judge Clancy one of the listed cases, C. I. Bailey v. P. A. Watterson, which was to have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Business Sale Transactions At Grafton Prince Street Shop Action in District Court
Before his Honor Judge Clancy in the District Court at Grafton yesterday several matters were dealt with arising out of difficulties in connection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riparian Rights Grazier's Claim Damage to Pastures Alleged Action in District Court
The riparian rights of landholders were involved in an action which occupied the attention of his Honor Judge Clancy in the District Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Espionage in Russia Two Germans Sentenced. Leningrad
A military court sentenced the Germans, Paul Silberhorn and Erwin Klein, each to 25 years for espionage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Evidence Police Commissioner Defended Attorney-general's Statement. Sydney
A reply to the comments made by the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Jordan, in a recent case in which it was stated that the Police Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Search Report in Common Form Improper Practice Chief Justices Comment Sydney
The Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Jordan, in the Full Court to-day, declared that a suggestion had been made that the practice had grown up…
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The case was heard in the District Court at Grafton, before his Honor Judge Clancy, yesterday, in which Jack Harold Eaves, carpenter, of Gulgong,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Appeal Against Dismissals Se[?]uel To Damages Suit "No Discredit on Force Sydney
On grounds that their actions did not bring discredit on the police force, that no recommendation or draft charge was submitted and no…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Breach of Promise Ten Weeks In Gaol Bathurst Man Released. Sydney
Mr. Justice Lukin, in the Federal Bankruptcy Court to-day, released John Theodore Carr, 51, grazier, who, having failed to comply with a verdict…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →False Relief Declaration Police Appeals Case Admission by Witness Sydney
Francis Walter Byrne was subjected to a rigorous cross-examination to-day when the Police Appeals' Board continued its hearing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Throwing Guns Away Frenchmen Fear Arrest Police Search Foe Plotters Paris
Fear of being branded a Cagoulard has made the getting rid of arms a popular occupation throughout France. Police are finding quantities of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rules of the Road Police Surgeon's Advice What to Do with Liquor
Dr. Alexander Baldie, divisional surgeon of the London Metropolitan Police, recently gave a list of refreshment rules of the road, which are worthy of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Aborigines Have Fear Complex In White Man's Court Evidence at Inquiry Sydney
The former manager of the Brewarrina Aboriginal Mission Station, Roderick Roy Brain, said to-day that aborigines developed fear…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coramba Court of Petty Sessions
At the Coramba Court of Petty Sessions, held on November 24, Harry Davis, of Glenreagh, was fined £1, in default two days' hard labor in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not Guilty Woman On Murder Charge Intruder Shot with Rifle. Sydney
Without waiting to hear the defence a jury in the Central Criminal Court to-day acquitted Iris Eileen Mary Webber (31), on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeal Upheld Smuggled Chinese Taxi Driver's CONVlCTION High Court Judges Differ Sidney
By three to two, the High Court of Australia to-day allowed the appeal and quashed the conviction of Gordon Picklum. who, in the lower court,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Demsey Murder Suspect Arrested Climax To Long Search Victorian Truck Mystery Melbourne
Matthew Francis O'Keefe, 37, slaughterman, of Wood street, North Melbourne, was charged at the city watchhouse this evening with…
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