Youth Sentenced Nine Months for Arson. Sydney
Convicted at the Parramatta Sessions last week on a charge of arson. Frederick Kelly, 17, to -day was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,129 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 21 of 57
Theft From Employer Case From Woolgoolga Six Months' Hard Labor
At Coffs Harbour Police Court today, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., Joseph Langdon (26) was charged with having stolen £15 from Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →From Court to Boys' Club
The old Tamworth Courthouse will in a few weeks become the home of the Tamworth Police Boys' Club. The Resumed Properties Department has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →NOMINATION Of Emergency Police by Members of Force. Sydney
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Gollan, has arranged with the Commissioner of Police to begin immediately the preparation of a list of men suitable for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sara Case Verdict of Guilty Criticism Of Police Comment by Judge Sydney
The task of the jury was to try a charge of conspiracy, not one of misconduct against the police, declared Judge Clancy, at the Sara trial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sara Sentenced Three Years Gaol Prison For Three Women Charge of Conspiracy Sydney
Aubrey Sara (52), masseur, was sentenced by Judge Clancy, at the Quarter Sessions to-day, to three years' imprisonment, with hard labor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Sentences Thefts From Goods Trains Three Men Sentenced. Sydney
Heavy sentences were imposed by Judge McGhie, at the Parramatta Sessions to-day, when three men were convicted on charges of having stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tithe War Novelist Involved Ready to Go to Gaol. London, April 1
The tithe war has broken out again in England. Miss Doreen Wallace novelist wife of a Suffolk farmer, is ready to go to gaol to serve the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Auxiliary Police For War Or Other Emergency Commissioner's Statement. Sydney
The Chief Secretary to-day described as absurd the report that N.S.W. police were to be sent to Darwin, and their places taken by auxiliaries…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Germans Charged "Prohibited Migrants" Adelaide
After tramping nearly one third of the distance across Australia two German youths, aged 16 and 19, named Gebath and Dragon, respectively, were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Commence To-day Quarter Sessions and District Court
The sittings of the Quarter Sessions and District Court, which will commence to-day, will be presided over by his Honor Judge H. G. Edwards, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coffs Burglary
James Arthur Rogers, John Oliver and Joseph Edwards, all under 18 years[?] of age, pleaded guilty at Grafton Quarter Sessions yesterday,…
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His Honor, having been informed that the case for the Crown was nearly finished and that there was one more short witness to be…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
In the Grafton Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., an amount of 188 paid into court on behalf of R. E. Simpson on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →District Court Cases Listed
The cases listed for hearing in the District Court at Grafton, the business of which is to start on Thursday morning, include one case for a jury, viz.,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Left Home Youths Appear in Court
Two Sydney youths, Thomas Arthur Smith, 18, and Kenneth Noel Moore, 18 appeared in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday before Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General District Court Actions
In the Quarter Sessions yesterday His Honor Judge Edwards announced that no Civil Court cases would be taken until 10 a.m. on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Vogwell Case Costly Litigation Ends Court's Order. Sydney
Describing as "foolish and unfortunate" her refusal at one time to accept an offer from her brother of half their mother's estate of £2652, Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Trains 200 Police Armored Cars Rushed to S.W. Africa Capetown
The Deputy Pemier, General Smuts, addressing the Assembly, declared that he had information making urgent the immediate strengthening of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harry Bridges Deportation Is Unlikely After Supreme Court Case. Washington
The Supreme Court ruled in the famous Strecker case, which is expected to set a precedent for Harry Bridges, that former membership in the…
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