Case Settled District Court Action
At the District Court, Grafton, yesterday before Judge Clancy. George Barnier, of Mountain View grazier aged Rowland George Starkey and…
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Courts & crime, 1938
1,268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 41 of 64
Claim for Wages District Court Action
Before Judge Clancy, in the District Court at Grafton, yesterday. Michael Maurice Walsh, of South Grafton, tractor driver, sued George Webster, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trucks in Collision Smash at Tick Gates District Court Action
Arising out of a motor car collision at the tick gates on the Woolgoolga road on May 8 an action was heard in the District Court before his Honor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Claim for Board Young Man Sued Action in District Court
Yesterday afternoon in the Grafton District Court, before his Honor Judge Stacy, Annie O'Brien, boarding-house keeper of Duke street, Grafton, sued…
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His Honor, Judge Clancy, in the District Court at Grafton yesterday, heard an action in which Andrew Kneach, of 45 Boundary street, Brisbane, sued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plaintiffs Win Dorrigo Road Collision Claim Against Mail Contractor Action in District Court
Before his Honor, Judge Clancy, in the District Court at Grafton yesterday, the hearing was continued of the action in which William Chambers, sawmill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Betting Ticket False Pretences Alleged Man Charged in Brisbane. Brisbane
Donald Walters, 29, bookmaker, was charged in Brisbane Police Court to-day with having falsely pretended to Cyrus Henry Weld that a betting ticket,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Plaintiff Wins Claims For Board Actions in District Court
The hearing was continued in the District Court at Crafton yesterday of the action in which Annie O'Brien, boarding-house keeper, of Duke street,…
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A report that a greyhound had been rung-in at Condobolin last night as "Ribbie," was referred to Detective- Sergeant Wiley, of the C.I.B.,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Drama Sequel To Fraud Charge Divorce in Background. Perth
The remark. "That woman deserves tearing apart," by Clive Knighton, was instrumental in temporarily closing the Kalgoorlie Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Scab" Meaning of Word Argued In Full Court Appeal Against Conviction Brisbane
Use of the words, "free laborer (scab)," in a pamphlet, led to an argument in the Full Court to-day on the meaning and imputation of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →NON-SUIT District Court Action Sale of Cream Run What Is a Trading Business?
Ruling that a cream carrying business must be regarded as a trading concern within the meaning of the Business Agents Act, 1935, and that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Old Man's Hoard Policeman Charged with Robbery. Adelaide
Police inquiries into the theft of an aged grazier's hoard of notes and sovereigns from his home at Eden Valley, took a surprising turn to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Election Sequel "Scab" Case Appeal Dismissed by full court. BRISBANE
The Full Court to-day unanimously dismissed the appeal by Robert Loveridge against his conviction at Townsville on May 25, when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Claimed Police Protection Thought Army Was Hounding Him
A middle-aged man found wandering near Goulburn the other morning incoherently related a story to the police that he "had been held up by a major…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stolen Van Pursued By Police Car Driver Killed in Crash. Sydney
A verdict of accidental death was returned by the City Coroner, Mr. Oram, to-day at the inquest into the death of Noel Arthur Clarke, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pensioned Off a Fit Man Rigours of Police Life Did Not Harm Him
At 50 years of age he was presumed to be beyond the arduous demands of police duties. But was he ? Read what he says now -- five years after he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Complainant Wins Alleged Detention Of Horse Shirley Howard V, Athol McCOOEY Hearing at Grafton Court
A verdict in favor of the complainant, Shirley Howard, who is travelling, from Sydney to Darwin on horseback, was given by the Police Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hunger Strike Four Prisoners Dead in Gaol. Philadelphia
A five-day hunger strike in the county prison against monotonous food ended when four convicts were found dead in the isolation cells…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Sessions Case From Urbenville School Teacher Charged. Lismore
Five counts of indecent assaults on male persons were preferred against Percy Richards, 48, at the Lismore Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge…
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