Tick Board Criticises Commission Three Dippings Order "Can't Put Them All in Gaol." Lismore
The Federal Cattle Tick Commission was strongly criticised by the Board of Tick Control at a meeting at Lismore to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1939
1,129 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 47 of 57
Child Assaulted Women Batter Accused "FIEND" sent to gaol. SYDN5Y
Described by Judge Holt as a "fiend," Leslie Francis Woods, 48, laborer, was sentenced to two years gaol at the Quarter Sessions to-day, on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Code of Morals "Low As It Could Be" Judge's Comment in Equity Court. Sydney
"The whole story, if true, suggests that the code of morals in this particular line of business is about as low as it could be," said Mr. Justice Long…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Will Hitler Make Suicide Attack? Germans Fall Out Over Baltic Hemmed In East Worse Than Before Russian, German, Italian Meeting Rumor Himmler Confers with Italian Police Weather Would Hamper Nazi Offensive New York
Heavy rain in the past ten clays and the advancing wet season will make it almost incredible if the Germans can launch a heavy offensive before the spring, according to P. H. Philip, the "New York Times" Paris correspondent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Heavy Trucks Brakes On Trailers Police Information
Grafton police wish to draw the attention of heavy truck drivers to the following information:-- "Trailers are to be fitted with brakes…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brisbane "Raid" On Parliament House Members As Witnesses in Court. Brisbane
Politicians were cross-examined on their deals and political behavior before entering Parliament, at to-day's hearing of the trial of 38 men charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Will Act Unregistered Dog Prosecutions
From to-day, owners of dogs in the Grafton district may expect to receive visits from members of the Grafton police force investigating dog…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge Withdrawn Alleged Assault Case "Refused to Give Evidence."
An explanation of the police's action in withdrawing a charge against Ralph Reynolds, 61, a colored man, was given by Sergeant E. G. Druitt in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court
In the Grafton Small Debts Court yesterday, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., an amount of £30511 paid into court in the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Man Arrested In Mell. Wife and Son Dead. Melbourne
Jefferson Davis, 387, secretary and accountant, of Kensington, was arrested to-day and charged with the murder of his wife, Anne Davis, and son…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Creditors' Rights Company In Liquidation Full Court's Decision. Sydney
The Full State Court to-day by majority held that when a company goes into liquidation the Crown has precedence over ordinary creditors, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Opossum Skins 200 Seized By Police Car Chase at Glebe. Sydney
Stopping the driver of a car in Glebe to-night police found two suitcases in the back seat containing 200 opossum skins. The police chased the car for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft at Casino
The sum of £4 was stolen from the sports depot of Mr. Thos. Flaherty in the School of Arts buildings at Casino during the week-end. There were no…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Chewing Gum in Court
When the defendant in a traffic case in the Newcastle Police Court entered the courtroom chewing, the Magistrate (Mr. H. E. Soane) ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldiers of I.R.A. Four Sentenced to 20 Years London
"Up with the Republic, shouted John Evans. John Gibson, Daniel Jordan and James O'Regan, as they left the dock after being sentenced to 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Turned Hose on Householder Annoyed By "Drunk" Man Fined 30 in Court
Stated to have been found in a private residence, where he had been annoying the householder by turning on the hose in the garden, Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dorrigo Police Court
Mr. A. J Bryant. Police Magistrate, presided at a Court of Petty Sessions. as the local Court House, on Wednesday of last week…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Guard at Parliament House. Sydney
The doors leading to the Legislative Assembly were guarded by attendants and police officers were taken to Parliament House this afternoon, when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sent to Gaol Man Who Tied Boy to Post. Wellington (N.z.) .Saturday
Stated to have a mania for tying up children. Ernest Coveny, married, 30, was sentenced to two months' hard labor for having tied a small boy to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Increasing Toll Accidents On Roads Police to Enforce Laws
There is a small but serious increase in the road accidents of the State and the president of the Road Safety Council and Minister for Transport…
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