Bowling Club Bathurst Proposal for Old Police Barracks
Pointing out that there appeared to bo some doubt as to what the Bathurst Bowling Club realy required in the matter of new greens at the police…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1938
1,268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 36 of 64
Kidnapping Story Doubted by Police. New York
After questioning Frank Olsen (32). who confessed to having kidnapped and murdered Dr. Mattson's 10-year-old son, the police stated that they were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bigamy Charge Gaol for Tram Conductor. Sydney
A sentence of 23 months imprisonment was imposed on John Victor Musgrave (26), tram conductor, at the Quarter Sessions, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →S.A. Murder Petition for Reprieve. Adelaide
A petition urging the reports of James Mark Weatherston, who was yesterday sentenced to [?] for the murder of the 12-year-old girl,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arabs Attack Jews Fired on by Police. Jerusalem
The military fired on Arabs invading the Jewish quarter at Safad. One was killed and three were wounded. As a sequel to the explosion of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spurious Coins Police Haul in Adelaide. Adelaide
As a result of an arrest to-day. the police hope to be able to clear up complaints in the last month of the passing of spurious florins in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Withdraw by Police. Melbourne
the charge of murder preferred against Edward Fitzgerald (38), will not be proceeded with. Fitzgerald appeared in the City Court to-day on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court at Grafton yesterday, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., Mr. D. W. Macpherson, appearing on behalf of the Grafton District Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Doctor Charged Alleged Illegal Operation Old Bailey Crowded. London
The Old Bailey was crowded with doctors, medical students and members of society at the opening of a trial regarded as extremely important to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Seize Opossum Skins. Sydney
In addition to 600 opossum skins recovered by the police at Warren and Gilgandra during the week-end a further 500 were seized at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Midnight Argument Police Court Sequel
At the Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., Robert James Caldwell, 28, was charged with behaving in an offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Quarter Sessions
The Deputy Sheriff at Grafton, Mr. George Morrison, has been advised that a Court of Quarter Sessions will be held at Grafton on Monday, August 15…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Kills Woman Driver On Murder Charge South Melbourne Smash. Melbourne
Arising out of the death of Catherine Mary Shaw from injuries received when she was knocked down by a motor car at St. Kilda. on July 20…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sandys Case "Court Knew Nothing" Statement in Commons. London. Montay
In the course of a lengthy statement in the House of Commons to-day the Speaker disclosed that new information showed that individual members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judge Speaks Out Attempt To Influence Court Japanese Lugger Case. Darwin
"I am not used to people telling him what I ought to have done and which I ought to do generally." said Judge Wells to-day. when the hearing was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Weeks' Gaol Man Dies After Assault Murder Charge Dropped. Melbourne
On a charge of having unlawfully assaulted John Lewis (58). military pensioner, on July 16. in Fitzroy Gardens, Edward Fitzgerald (38). hire…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.Z. MURDER Body In Suitcases Accused's Mother Collapses in Court
WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Wednesday. The trial of Douglas Alexander Armstrong (21), on a charge of having murdered his father, Edwin Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maclean Police Court
At the Maclean Police Court yesterday, before local Justices, John Fentiman was charged with failing to return an expired number-plate in respect to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ingenious Prisoner Attempts To Escape Brisbane Gaol Incident. Brisbane
S[?] in North Queensland land a few months are to three forms of imprisonment total [?]years [?]Say[?] to es[?] from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Musician Before Kempsey. Court Offensive Behavior Charge
Seventy-year-old trombone player. Alfred Ernest Somerville. did not feel inclined to play "To-day I Feel So Happy." "after he appeared in the…
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