Seven Years for Theft of Mrs. Tibbett's Jewels. San Francisco
Meyer Sopher, 23, a former mess boy on the Monterey, was sentenced to seven years imprisonment for theft of jewels belonging to Mr. and Mrs…
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Courts & crime, 1938
1,268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 50 of 64
Grafton Police Court
In the Police Court at Grafton yesterday, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., John Macfarlane did not appear to answer a charge of drunkenness. His…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Breastplate Found Previous Witness Charged Charge Dismissed. with Costs
Matthew Francis Battersby, carpenter, of South Grafton, appeared in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., on a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Youth Remanded on Charge of Murder. Melbourne
Charged with having murdered Irene Muriel Bowden, 19, of Thornbury, at Cockatoo, on October 3, John Anderson, 18, radio worker, of Thornbury,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Missing Youth Police and Civilians Searching
A large party of police and civilians scoured the bush at Ingleburn to-day for Harold Clarence O'Brien. 15, of Parramatta. The youth has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court Sale of Six Poles
In the Small Debts Court at Grafton yesterday, before Mr. J. McElroy, P.M., Anthony Towells, of Boyleston, proceeded against Joseph Bellamy,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pellets in Body Man In Melb. Flat Two Raids by Police. Melbourne
Raiding a flat at East Melbourne at daybreak, detectives arrested a man who was found to have shotgun pellets in his body, head, one arm and leg…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fracas in Cafe Vases And Teapots Thrown Grafton Man in Court
Arising out of a fracas in the Hygiene Care. Prince street, Grafton, on the night of September 29, Richard Robinson, of Kemp street, Grafton, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →OVER £100 in Fines Butchers Before Court Breaches of Industrial Awards Failing to Pay Full Wages
Fines, professional expenses and costs of court aggregating over £100 were imposed on Grafton and South Grafton butchering firms and their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mail Bag Theft 100 Registered Packets Taken From Liner Otranto. London
Post office authorities are investigating the theft of nearly 100 registered packets from a mailbag during the voyage of the liner Otranto from Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Long Search For Intruder In Store Police on Job for 16 Hours. Sydney
After a search extending over 16 hours, an intruder in David Jones' new emporium was found by an employee to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Girl Saved From Crowd By Police "English Will Lick Hitler's Boots" London, October 1
A crowd listening to a speaker at an open air meeting on the seafront at Southend, Essex, this week, were startled to hear a voice cry out:…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing Charge Union Secretary for Trial. Sydney
Robt. William Meek, 61, retired railway officer, was committed for trial at the Central Court to-day on four charges of stealing money belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby in Court
The plaintive crying of an infant disturbed the placid procedure of the Bathurst Circuit Court during the week. It was a most unusual…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Snake Story in Court. Bathurst
Phillip Berry told a peculiar story at the Workers' Compensation Court to-day, in support of his claim for £120 compensation from Burke Bros…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Kill Romance Son's Charge Against Father Canadian Court Action. Toronto
Leonard Marler has filed a 300,000 dollars suit against his father, Sir Herbert Marler, Canadian Minister in the United States, and Dr. George…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ulmarra Police Court
Before Messrs. J. R. Ashley and F. Hall, Js.P., at the Court of Pettysions, Ulmarra, on Wednesday morning. Thomas Casey, laborer, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"A Slight Case of Murder." "The Righteous Racketeer."
The aim of every writer in Hollywood is to find a new angle with old atmosphere in story content. From all we see they appear to go to any extent…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murder Charge Wife Dead on Verandah. London
Sydney Paul, an Anzac, was charged with the murder of his wife, Clara Paul, who was found on the verandah of their home on Sunday suffering from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wire Ropes Stretched Across Road Police Arrest Man. Sydney
Wyong police have made an arrest following a report by Edward Bailey, of Yarrawalong, that on Tuesday night his motor car crashed into a length of…
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