Three Months' Gaol Stole From Grafton Hotel Leniency Plea Dismissed
In spite of his earnest pleading for leniency in the form of a suspended sentence, Leo Jack Walsh, whose last permanent address was his Majesty's…
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Courts & crime, 1938
1,268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 48 of 64
"Broken Saucer" Court's Problems in "Swearing" Foreigners
When the Mayor of a London borough appeared recently as a witness at a police court, he was banded a Bible to be sworn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fined for Theft Nazi Leader In London £21 a Week Chef Steals Food Worth 236. LONDON, September 17
Bruno Anton, a chef in a London restaurant earning £21 a week, stole food valued 236 from his employers. An, ex-officer of the Prussian Guards, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stress on Cars Caused By High Speed Way to Court Trouble Expert View in England
The average motorist is inclined to understand the terrific stresses that are imposed on the mechanism of cans engaged in long distance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arab Massacres Two Hours' Slaughter Jew Sentenced to Death. Haifa
In a surprise attack on the Jewish settlement at Tiberias, rebels wrought terrible slaughter for two hours. Men, women and children were killed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →British Legion to Police Plebiscite. London
Britain s direct contribution towards the peaceful occupation of Sudeten land was revealed by the announcement that the Government had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lost Youth Found Police Alsatian's Rescue Mountainous Country. Gosford
After an all-day search for Burton Young, 18, of Kulnura, the youth was found by the police Alsatian in a semiconscious condition at Mangrove Creek…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horror Story From United States "Girl Fed To Allegators" Police Guarding a Witness San Antonio (Texas)
A gruesome story of the alleged feeding of a young white woman to five pet alligators was told to Texas Rangers investigating the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Police Court
In the Grafton Police Court, before Mr. C. H. Blackmore, J.P., yesterday, Jack Long was fined 10 on a charge of being drunk in Graham's lane, South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wife Wounded Husband Charged. Sydney
William Whitehouse. (49), commercial traveller, to-day denied at the Quarter Sessions that he had raised a pea-rifle against his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder--suicide Coroner's Verdict. Melbourne
After he had inquired into the deaths of Francis Coghlan, 37, wharf laborer. and Gladys Londrigan, 47. home duties, on September 26, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"To Rob a Bank" Conspiracy Alleged "Woman Told the Police." Melbourne
Walter John Wheatley, 33, and William Herbert Jensen, 24, were charged at the General Sessions to-day, with conspiracy to steal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Double Murder Men Killed with Axe Bodies In Locked Room Mystery in Victorian Town Melbourne
A brutal double murder, the victims being Charles Bunny and Robert Gray, was revealed this morning at Dunolly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →For Medical Observation Alleged Assault on Wife. Sydney
Sentencing William Whitehead (49) commercial traveller, to two years imprisonment, less one week. Judge White said in the Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Copmanhurst Revision Court
The Revision Court held for the purpose of revising the roll of electors of the Copmanhurst shire. was held before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shots in Street Police Mystified. Sydney
A man telephoned Daringhurst police late to-night and reported that two men had been shot outside the Women's Hospital, in Crown street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Revision Court at Ulmarra. Ulmarra
A Revision Court for the purpose of revising the Ulmarra municipal roll of electors was held at the Ulmarra Courthouse this morning, before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dunolly Murders Police Seek Lodger Widespread Search. Melbourne
Detectives investigating the death of Charles Bunney (64), returned soldier, and Robert Gray (73), prospector, who were killed In the latter's room at a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tried to Escape. Melbourne Court Scene Dive Through Glass Door. Melbourne
A few minutes after he had been committed for trial without bail. on three charges of housebreaking, Albert Frederick Denny, 20, to-day broke…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police in Trenches
A two-up school being conducted in a rubbish tip near the banks of the Torrens in the north parklands on Sunday was raided by plainclothes police…
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