Status of Police Changes in Few Weeks. Sydney
A reallocation of important posts in the police force will probably be made in the next few weeks, by which non-commissioned officers of…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,129 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 3 of 57
Elephants Loose Terrified By Mouse Police Disbelieve Story. London, December 31
Terrified by a mouse, two elephants broke loose in Tooting, London, this week. They burst the stout chain that bound their back legs together and went…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Taree Murder Charge Husband and Wife, Ex-dorrigo Residents "Poison in Cup" Woman's Alleged Statement
A statement in which One of the accused admitted placing poison in a drink which she gave to her husband was produced at Taree Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dirty Bananas Owners Before Court P.M.'s Pointed Remarks
The new Police Magistrate for this district, Mr. A. J. Bryant, made it clear at Coffs Court this morning that he takes a serious view of neglected…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Shots Fired" at German Consulate Berlin Warns Holland Police Suspect Child's Air Gun Berlin
It was announced for the first time last night that shots were fired at the German Consulate in Amsterdam on January 6, and at the German…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fire Sequel Man Charged with Cutting Hoses. Sydney
The alleged cutting of fire-hoses while firemen were extinguishing bonfires in Surry Hills streets on New Year's Eve had a sequel in the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Girls Foul Play Feared Police Protection Promised. Sydney
Police are fearful for the safety oi the two missing Redfern girls, Miss Patricia O'Neill and Miss May Mary Adams. who left home…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Missing Typiste Message In Bottle Police Believe It Is Hoax. Brisbane
Although a bottle was found at Southport yesterday, with a message in it referring to the disappearance of Miss Marjorie Norval, Government…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Sheep Guyra Police Court Case. Guyra
Matthew James Fletcher Carroll, in the Guyra Police Court, pleaded guilty to stealing a sheep, the property of William Drabsch, grazier, of Crystal Brook…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dutch Police Seize Nazi Printing Press. Berlin
There is a new Nazi outburst against Holland owing to the Dutch police seizing the printing press of the Nationale Dagbladd," the organ of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Returned Soldier Found Dead In Bed Police Searching for Man. Sydney
William George Bowie Hendry, a returned soldier, of Neutral Bay, was found dead in bed this morning. Police are searching for a man…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Husband Charged by Wife Assault Alleged
Alleging assault Emily Lollback, of Tattersall's Hotel, South Grafton, proceeded against Peter James Lollback, in the Grafton Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Welcome at Court New Police Magistrate Experience in Country
The new Police Magistrate of the Grafton district, Mr. A; J. Bryant, who comes from the Children's Court, Sydney, held his first court at Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft Charge Greyhound Racing Interest Bradley Before Court
Most of the public occupying seats as the Grafton Courthouse yesterday morning were members fo the Greyhound racing fraternity who were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lowanna Case Alleged Assault And Robbery Youth Committed for Trial Old Man's Court Story
Evidence given by a constable about a conversation he had heard between two prisoners in the charge room at Grafton, in which one man…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Imprisoned for One Day for Stealing £326
Leslie George Herbert Brightwell, aged 37, a bank cashier, of Carminia iinia road, Balham, appeared at South- Western "Police, Court London, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Years Driver's License Withdrawn Motorist Sentenced. Sydney
Four months' gaol and fines totalling £37 and the withdrawal of his driver's license for three years, was the punishment imposed on Edgworth Upjohn, .29,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gar Theft Alleged Young Man for Trial. Lismore
John Roy' Payne (25) was charged at Lismore Police Court this morning with having stolen a baby Austin motor car in Brisbane on November 23. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court at Grafton, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., yesterday, verdicts were given for the Nymboida Shire Council against James F…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Man Sent to Gaol Left Fire In Open Township Wiped Out Goulburn
How an unattended camp fire was the cause of the destruction of a township was related in the Police Court'to-day, when-Cyril James…
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