Woman's Head? Story By Surfer Police Search for Body. Brisbane
Though a police search failed to disclose anybody Gordon Mills (21) is still convinced that the object he touched while swimming yesterday at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1938
1,268 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 64 of 64
Robbery Charges Police Story Of Shooting Taxi Drivers Held Up. Sydney
The allegation that Angus Barwick (25), laborer, had admitted that he had attempted to hold up a taxi driver, and that he had been shot in the leg and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taxi Drivers Held Up By Bandit Robbery and Assault Charges. Sydney
Taxi drivers who were held up by a bandit recounted their experiences in the Central Police Court to-day when the hearing of 13 charges relating to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Night Disturbance Constable Assaulted Commotion in Prince Street Defendant Goes to Gaol
At the Grafton Courthouse yesterday morning before Messrs C. H. Blackmore and A. R. Taylor. Js.P.. James Lawson was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy's Death Shot In The Body Man on Murder Charge. Melbourne
Charged at Rea Cliffs Court to-day with having murdered Bruce Williamson, 10, at Red Cliffs yesterday, Henry Bray, 52, horticulturist, was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Woman Murder Theory Rejected. Sydney
The police are now satisfied, after nine months investigations that Mrs. Florence Evelvn Lusted (45), who disappeared from Medlow Bath in March…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Decrease in Crime Grafton Police Patrol Statistics for 1938
There has been a general decrease in crime in the Grafton police patrol during 1938, according to statistics released by the Grafton police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man's Body Found In Mountain Ranges Police Investigating Brisbane
The Mackay police are investigating the discovery of a man's body to-day by the side of a mountain range 15 miles west of Sarina. The body, which…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flour Tax Bakers Refuse To Pay May Approach High Court. Sydney
According to J. W. Booth, a member of the executive of the Master Bakers' Association, many bakers refused to pay flour tax, as three legal opinions…
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