"Bonza" Christmas in Gaol
One of the "drunks," who appeared at the Balranald Court on Boxing Day, charged with being drunk on Christmas Eve, was stated by the police to have…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1937
1,155 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 7 of 58
Three Months' Gaol Idle and Disorderly
Patrick James O'Brien (37), who had a long list of previous convictions against him, was sentenced to three, months hard labor in the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Wireless Station at Newcastle
The transmitting station to be used in connection with the installation of wireless equipment on police patrol cars at Newcastle, will be established…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Defied Nazis Danzig R.C. Leader Six Months Gaol. London
Dr. Stachnik, leader of the Catholic (Centre) party in Danzig, has been sentenced to six months' imprisonment for defiance of the Nazis…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Plot in Poland 29 Nazis Sentenced Restore Polish Silesia Planned a Military Rising Warsaw
The allegation that a secret organisation was planning to restore Polish Silesia to Germany was made when 29 Nazis were sentenced to terms of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MURDER--SUICIDE Girl And Youth Of 16 Jealousy As Motive. Windsor
A verdict that Allan Milton Johnston (16) murdered Marie Kemp (16) and then committed suicide, was returned by the Coroner to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Chase Sequel Two Men Charged Had Been Terrorising District. Murwillumbah
Joe Beckue, a colored man, who was recently arrested in the Kyogle district following a police chase during which shots were fired faced…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Appeals Board Suspends Decision Supreme Court Action Likely. Sydney
When the Police Appeals Board sat[?] to-day to announce whether or not it had power to hear the appeals of police officers who were dismissed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →DEFENDED N.S.W. Police Officers Reply to Criticism. Sydney
At the conclusion of a case heard at Parramatta Quarter Sessions to-day, the Crown Prosecutor, Mr. F. W. Berne, referred to the recent verbal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Traffic Breaches
The list of cases at Coffs Harbour Police Court last Wednesday, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., was very light, amounting to only a couple of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Court Registrar Appointed. Canberra
Replacing Seaforth McKenzie, who recently was sentenced to four years' imprisonment, when convicted on a charge of falsely uttering the Great…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Years' Gaol Solicitor Sentenced. Sydney
At Sydney Quarter Sessions to-day, Alexander Stanley Gourley (48), solicitor, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mother for Trial Alleged Child Murder Deaths From Poison. Wodonga
Mrs. Phoebe Boyes, 45, was to-day committed by the Acting Coroner, Mr. Buntz, J.P., to stand trial on a charge of having at Leneva, on January 20,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sitting Next Week District Court and Quarter Sessions
The Quarter Sessions and District Court are appointed to be held at the Grafton Courthouse next week, commencing on Monday, before his Honor,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Captain at Fault Hobson's Bay Collision Marine Court's Finding. Melbourne
In a reserved judgment to-day the Marine Court of Inquiry found that the collision between the Kakariki and the Caradale, in Hobson's Bay, with trip loss…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bath Tub Murder Negro Sentenced to Death. New York
Major Green, a negro porter, has been found guilty of the first degree murder of .Mrs. Frank Case, .25, who was found, dead in a bath in an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Trap Woman As Decoy Detective Plays Porter Criminal Assault Charge Melbourne
With a detective disguised as a railway porter, and, a policewoman acting as a decoy, police last night arrested a man who, the police allege,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nude Bathing On Adelaide Beach Police Asked to Act. Adelaide
Allegations that nude bathing parties were held at West-Beach on Thursday night have caused a stir in Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Local and General Gaol Blankets Damaged
William Frederick Gordon, aged 22, who was remanded at Coffs Harbour Police Court last Thursday on a charge of burglary, was brought…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy's Story to Police
When a Narrabri business man returned unexpectedly to his shop, he surprised two lads. A back window had been forced. The lads made off,…
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