Must Wear Coat in Court
"Would you appear before the King without a coat?" Mr. M. E. Soane. S.M., asked a man who came before him in the Newcastle Police Court on Monday…
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Courts & crime, 1938
1,268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 47 of 64
Walked Out Prisoner Escapes From Court Waiting Room. Sydney
Arrested in sensational circumstances in William street, King's Cross, a fortnight ago. Albert Frederick Denny. 20. laborer, escaped from the waiting room…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Divorce Petition Brother As Co-Respondent Dusky Clients From Yulgilbar Evidence in Supreme Court
The hearing was resumed before his Honor, Mr. Justice Bavin, in the Supreme Court at Grafton yesterday of the petition brought by William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sought by Police
A man, who is alleged to have posed as a doctor who would take over the control Of the Commonwealth Health Laboratory in Lismore, is being sought…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Estate in Dispute Forgeries Alleged Equity Court Claim Sydney
The evidence as it stood established a prima facie case that the more important document was a forgery, Mr. Justice Long Innes stated, in the Equity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Magistrate on Cyclists
"I do not know of any class that commits breaches of the law more than cyclists." said the Magistrate (Mr. M. E. Soane) at Newcastle Courthouse on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maclean Police Court Unstamped Receipt
The first monthly sitting of the Maclean Police Court took place on Monday last, and future sessions will be held on the fourth Monday in each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shot Dead Husband and Wife After Violent Quarrel Murder and Suicide Melbourne
A violent quarrel between Frank Coghlin, 40, of Collingwood, and his wife, Mabel Coghlin, also aged 40, this morning, culminated in a double…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bondi Hold-up £671 Recovered In Flat Police Arrest Youth. Sydney
Continuing investigations into the armed hold-up at Bondi last Thursday, police to-day raided a flat at Potts Point and apprehended a youth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grafton Police Court
At the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., Herbert Charles Edwards pleaded guilty to a charge of having behaved…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BREASTPLATE Missing At South Grafton Charges in Police Court
A plea of not guilty was entered by Charles Rowles at the Grafton Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., to a charge of having in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Intimidation by Striking Miners Trees Felled On Road Police Protect Mines Newcastle
Further intimidatory tactics were indulged in to-day by the striking miners. The road from Crofton colliery, near…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Empire Butter Australian Successes Earl's Court Competition "Excellent Publicity" London
The Dairy Show, at Earl's Court, and the Australian trade publicity were excellent. There was a spacious display of butter, eggs, cheese, bacon…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£750 ROBBERY Postal Official Charged Bail Fixed at £500. SYDNEY
Francis John Martin (28), postal official, was to-day charged at the Central Police Court with having incited, procured and hired Jack Charles Monford…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coal Strike "Men Holding Guns" Police Rush To Cardiff Free Laborers Deny Story Newcastle
Reports that 50 miners were facing men holding guns in front of trucks of coal, sent a dozen police hurrying out to Cardiff this afternoon. When they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Incident Prisoner Thanks Judge
The unusual spectacle of a long-term prisoner thanking the Judge who sentenced him was witnessed in the New Plymouth prison when Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →For Trial Dramatic Interlude in Court Sydney
William McKeown, 23, was committed for trial at the Katoomba Police Court to-day on a charge of having maliciously wounded Mrs. Georgina…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Stop Mimic Battle. London
Police had to be called out at Bradford this afternoon to stop two large gangs of children, all wearing gas masks staging a mimic battle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six "Drunks" Grafton Police Court
The dock in the Grafton Police Court overflowed on Saturday morning When six men appeared on drunkenness charges…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maclean Police Court Theft of Kerosene
At the Maclean Police Court on Monday last, before local Justices, Frederick Colley was charged with stealing a quantity of kerosene to the value of…
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