Police Force Reductions In Country Protest in Parliament. Sydney
The policy of the Chief Secretary's Department in reducing the personnel and in some cases closing down country, police stations was criticised in the…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,129 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 12 of 57
Film Hire Hollywood Wants More Exhibitors to Invoke Court. Sydney
The secretary of the Motion Picture Exhibitors' Association, Mr. W. Harrop. said to-day that American film companies were again this year demanding…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MR. T. W. Cohen Licensing Magistrate Retires. Lismore
When Mr. T. W. Cohen, one of the Licensing Magistrates, who visited Lismore to-day to deliver judgment in liquor case, signed that judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Nine Months Gaol For Manslaughter Tormented by Boys. Melbourne
A sentence of nine months' imprisonment was imposed on Henry Bray, 53, horticulturiest, of Red Cliffs, to-day, after he had been found guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Motor Patrols in Country Areas
The special police motor patrols which are being established in country areas will provide intensive supervision of the Traffic Act and regulations, by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Silent Lines For S.P. Betting Setback for Vic. Police. Melbourne
Police endeavors to stamp out illegal betting by the use of telephones have received a setback. The Postmaster-General's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Inquiries Follow N.Z. Fire Victim's Life Insured for £40,000. Wellington (N.z.)
There was a further development in the Gordon Robert McKay case, when a message was sent to California, asking the police there to endeavor to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge Jury Locked Up. Brisbane
Mr. Justice Henchman had been summing up for nine hours and a half when, at. 12.50 p.m. yesterday, he adjourned until to-morrow the trial of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disappeared Lismore Woman. Police Conducting Search Raincoat in River. Lismore
Mrs. Vera Rudy Schick, 52, of Dawson street, Lismore, disappeared from her home between 9.30 p.m. on Saturday and 7.30 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grafton Regatta Police Crew Entered. Championship Race. for Business Houses and Institutions
In response to many requests, the Grafton and South Grafton Regatta Committee has added to the programme of events for the Grafton regatta, to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Search for Disturbed Grave. N.Z. Bones Case £50,000 Insurance. Auckland
Detectives made a systematic search of six cemeteries in the Auckland district. They were directed to look for signs of any grave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Traffic Case Police Charge Postponed Magistrate's Comment. Sydney
An unusual application was made in the Traffic Court to-day by the police to have evidence heard in a traffic case, although the inquest into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General Grafton Police Court
Henry Edgar Norman, 52, pleaded guilty, in the Grafton Police Court to a charge of drunkenness, and was fined 5 or the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →High Treason Jew Sentenced to Death. London
"The Times" Berlin correspondent states that the Hamburg People's Court sentenced a Jewish lawyer, Herbert Israel Michaelis, to death for high…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In Bare Feet Man Before Court Stole Pair of Sandals
William Murray, a stranger to the town, appeared in the dock at the Grafton Police Court yesterday in his bare feet…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Petrol Stolen Grafton and Gosford Two Men Before Court Prison and Committal
Charges relating to the theft, in all, of 234 gallons of petrol, at Grafton and at Gosford, were preferred against two men, Norman Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On Beach Man Shot Dead Youth Charged with Manslaughter. Wollongong
The story of how Alexander Alfred Wilson Sharpe, 44, was found shot dead after two young men had been shooting at a billycan at South Beach,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Patrol In Grafton District Policy Explained
At Monday night's meeting of Grafton City Council, Inspector J. F. McNeill attended, with the members of the Grafton district motor patrol,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General Bicycles at Police Stations
Grafton and South Grafton police state that they have a number of bicycles waiting to be claimed by their owners…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Death Of Constable Guise Two Accused Remanded. Sydney
Bail was refused when Lesh" liam Murphy (28), laborer, and Stanley Arthur Dayment (26), laborer, were remanded at the Central Police…
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