Short Wages Bread Carters' Award Industrial Magistrate's Court
In the Industrial Magistrate's Court at Grafton yesterday, before the Industrial Magistrate (Mr. A. J. Bryant), the secretary of the Bread Carters…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,129 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 48 of 57
Traffic Breaches Grafton Police Court
Three cases of Motor Traffic Act breaches were dealt with in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday by the Police Magistrate (Mr. A. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irish Gaol Prisoners Use Gelignite Attempt to Blow Way Out. Dublin
Using gelignite, believed to have been smuggled into them concealed in cakes, half a dozen prisoners at exercise time attempted to blow their way…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Case Settled Grafton Small Debts Court
When the case of Charles Edward Zietsch v. Kathleen Emily Patricks was called in the Grafton Small Debts Court, before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M.,…
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At Tamworth Kenneth John Lannstrom, 27, and Clyde Archibald Davidson, 23, were committed for trial on a charge of having stolen brass fittings…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court Manners
"Take them out, winter is over now," observed the P.M., Mr. M. J. Ryan, at the Goulburn Police Court on Monday, to a defendant who had been twice…
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"The system of court reporting in New South Wales is most elaborate and efficient," said Mr. J. E. Cassidy, K.C., during his address to the jury in a case…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brake Regulations Statement by Police
The Grafton police stated yesterday that they wished to draw the attention of all owners of motor vehicles and machines with side-cars attached to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal Fails Roche Will Case Sequel to Murder Charge Brisbane
The Full Court to-day dismissed the appeal of Edwin Claude Helton, storekeeper, in a speculiar will case. After acquittal by a Criminal Court jury on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Trial Wife's Body On Beach Charge Against Husband. Wellington (N.z.)
The trial began in Christchurch Supreme Court to-day of Arthur James Patience, 48, laborer, on a charge of having murdered his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Excess Profits Redress Simplified Court Order for Purchasers. Canberra
The method of redress for victims of profittering has been simplified by an amendment to the National Security (Prices) Regulations, gazetted…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Plaintiff Wins Claim For Wages Industrial Court at Maclean. Maclean
Practically the whole of Wednesday was occupied by Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., in a case at the Industrial Court at Maclean, when Emma Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl's Story Accepted Marriage Proposal From Man Charged with Murder. Brisbane
In evidence at Ayr Police Court today a girl said she had recently accepted a marriage proposal from a man who was charged before the court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Death of Woman and Child. Melbourne
Jefferson John William Davis, 38 was committed for trial at Bendigo Coroner's Court to-day on a charge of murder following the death of his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Reserve Ill-Considered Criticism Reply by Chief Secretary. Sydney
There was no ulterior motive behind the formation of the police reserve and its services, if availed of, would only be used in the event of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arbitration Court Threat To Withdraw Building Trades Group. Sydney
The executive of the building trades group at a meeting to-day recommended to the New South Wales Labor Council that action be taken by all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy of 16 15 Years Sentence Q'sland Murder Case "A Low Bred Animal" Brisbane
"Floggings are what he wants. It is a pity I could not give them to him. I wish I could give him a severe sentence with a flogging once a week. I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Timber Firms Two Before Court Excess Charges Alleged Under Price Fixing Law Sydney
Alleging the sale of timber at prices in excess of those fixed under the National Security Regulations, information against two timber firms were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newspaper's Error In Police Court Report Contempt Order Refused. Brisbane
Judge Philp dismissed art application by Ivan George Foley, taxi driver to have the "Telegraph" newspaper and publisher committed for contempt…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Sentences Assault on Hotelkeeper Sydney
Heavy sentences were imposed by Judge Holt, at the Sessions to-day, on Ralph Connors, 26, and Norman Toone, 26, who were convicted on a charge of…
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