35 Years' Gaol Fifth Appeal Dismissed. Melbourne
The fifth appeal by Paul Grierson for a new trial was dismissed by the High Court to-day in a unanimous judgment Grierson was convicted in 1932 on a…
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Courts & crime, 1938
1,268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 46 of 64
Coramba Court of Petty Sessions
At the Court of Petty Sessions at Coramba, on Monday last, T. A. Mulhearn pleaded guilty to a charge of failing to transfer the registration of a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tim Confesses Airedale's Spot of Bother with the Police
Here is the story of Tim, an Airedale which gave itself up to the police, after a spot of bother about where it lived. At Alton (Hants) Police Court Tim's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Apple Importer One Month In Gaol Owned Ten Companies. London, September 3
A man who was said to have been at one time the biggest apple importer in England and the proprietor of 10 Covent Garden companies, was this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →NONSUIT Stealing Not Implied Neighbors in Alleged Slander Suit Coff's Harbor Case. Coff's Harbor
Incidents arising out of the alleged loss of a black fowl led to Mrs. Elizabeth Mooney, of Coff's Harbor, claiming from Mrs. Clara Adelaide…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →N.S.W. Police Mobilisation for Defence. Sydney
A scheme for mobilisation of the New South Wales police force as a mobile defence unit in lime of emergency could be put into operation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bride in Court No Wedding Breakfast Magistrate Kind-hearted
There was no wedding breakfast for Hazel Howard, 21, after her marriage to a naval rating at Auckland, because she had to appear in the police court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grafton Police Court "Gave Himself Up."
At the Grafton Courthouse yesterday morning before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., Ralph ("Tiny") Barrett was charged with having been found drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court Cases at Grafton
At the Small Debts Court, Grafton, before Mr. J. McElroy, Police Magistrate, Gordon Wood and Arthur Grant, motor engineers, sued Joseph D…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arson Charge Tamworth Man Before Court Tamworth
At Tamworth Police Court to-day. Arthur Herman Glennie Sattler, 43 was charged with having on September 10, at Tamworth, maliciously set…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Returned Home. While Police Searching for Him. Sydney
William Chabman, 53, for whom police and civilians were searching in the hills between Gosford and Woy Woy to-day, arrived at his home at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →O.B.X. Shooting Detective Mar Here Police Inquiries to Continue to Day
Detective-Sergeant McRae. of Sydney, arrived in Grafton late yesterday afternoon by car from Tamworth to continue the police investigations into…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Strike Order by Judge Compulsory Conference Fed. Arbitration Court Sydney
The Industrial Registrar of the Federal Arbitration Court, acting under the instructions of Chief Judge Dethridge, to-day summoned a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Burnt Hands to Frighten Children Stealing Habit Strange Melb. Case Melbourne
Francis Leslie Adams, of Brighton, admitted, in Brighton Court to-day that he had burnt the hands of his children, Rhonda Adams and Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →ACCIDENTAL? O.B.X. Shooting Case Police Theory
Detective-Sergeant McRae. of Sydney, Sergeant Strownix and Plainclothes Constable McMahon, of Grafton. were associated yesterday in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New Judges for District Court Bench. Sydney
Messrs. Norman McGhie and A. G. Hill, barristers-at-law. are to be appointed by the State Executive Council to-morrow to positions, on the District…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Driver Sentenced Woman Killed by Car. Melbourne
Francis Egan, 36, car salesman, was sentenced to two years' goal at the Quarter Sessions to-day. on a charge of the manslaughter of Mrs. Catherine…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gaol Horror [?] Nine Officers for Trial. Philadelphia
Arising out of the death of four convicts in the county gaol as the result of being scalded by steam in the cells, a deputy warden, guard captain and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Divorce Issues Supreme Court At Grafton Case From Woolgoolga Costs Against Co-respondent
In the Supreme Court his Honor Mr. Justice Bavin, sitting in Divorce Jurisdiction at Grafton yesterday, heard a petition in which Ernest William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Divorce Court
Mr. Justice Thos. Bavin, former Premier of New South Wales, sat at Grafton on Wednesday last, to hear several divorce cases in the Supreme…
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