Orders Made District Court Cases
In the Grafton District Court yesterday before his Honor Judge Slorkey. V.C., orders were made in respect of the undermentioned cases as follows:--…
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Courts & crime, 1939
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Fraud Case 1200 Files Seized Murder Threat Message. Sydney
A denial that the police wrongly marked documents taken possession of at the office of the Scottish Loan and Finance Co., Ltd., was made by Detective-Sergt. Buckley, giving evidence at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyanide in Beer Murder Trial Allegation Estonian Club Tragedy. Sydney
Alexander Novad, 54, was charged at the Central Criminal Court to-day with having murdered a fellow Estonian, Mart Pikkur, at the Estonian Club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →CORAMBA Court Of Petty Sessions Claim for Unlawfully Killing a Bull
At the Coramba Court of Petty Sessions, George Henry Corfe and Herbert Clarence Corfe, trading as Corfe and Sons, at Ulong, sued Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Time Limit Under Water Act Belmore Drainage Union Appeal to High Court Sydney
An appeal in which Reay Ignatius Eakin, student, of Leichhartit, appealed from a judgment in the Supreme Court in respect of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maclean Police Court Alleged Insulting Words
At the Maclean Police Court yesterday, S. G. Calderwood, who was represented by Mr. W. B. Fleming, proceeded against H. G. Teece for the alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →CROCODILE? Seen At Angourie Engine Driver's Adventure Police to Probe Mystery. Yamba
An extraordinary adventure was related yesterday by Mr. Max Rutledge, of Coldstream street, Yamba, who is employed by the Beach Mining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Butcher Robbed "Scientific Burglary" Chemical Mixture Used." Sydney
A strange story is being investigated by the police. Raymond White, butcher, of Dulwich Hill reported that in the early hours of this morning thieves, by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Charge Seaman Committed Dispute Over Woman. Sydney
On a charge of haying murdered Robert Rawlinson, 36, steward, at King's Cross, on September 1, John Thomas Myers, seaman, was committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Sentence Estonian Club Murder Cyanide in Glass of Beer. Sydney
Found guilty of murder, Alexander Novad, 52, an Estonian, was sentenced to death by Mr. Justice Davidson, in the Central Criminal Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Bitter" Whisky Received Through Post Police Investigate Tamworth Mystery. Sydney
During Christmas, 1937, Mark Goodman, of Tamworth, received through the post a bottle of whisky, with which was enclosed a card, wishing him the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Trace Found Angourie Crocodile Police Investigate Story Loss From Circus Theory
The Angourie crocodile story has created intense interest not only in the Clarence, but in places far afield. Since the story was published…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Remand at Mount Morgan. Brisbane
On a charge of having murdered William Burr, 80, at Hamilton Creek on November 30, Joseph McKewen, 56, was remanded at Mount Morgan Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Poisoned Whisky" "Sent Through Post" Man Charged at Moree. Moree
Alleged to have posted a bottle of whisky containing poison to a man in Tamworth, William Henry Bird (25), drover, was charged at the Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Spoor Found Angourie Crocodile Proof Of Monster's Existence Police Party's Discovery
Strong evidence supporting the belief that a crocodile is roaming the swamp lands at Angourie was secured yesterday afternoon, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Murder Boy of 16 Charged. Melbourne
While sitting m the kitchen of his home in Pound street, Hampton Park, near Dandenong. Athol Vivian Yates Barker, 44, was fatally wounded by a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mexican Oilfields Expropriation To Stand High Court's Decision. Mexico City
The Supreme Court unanimously upheld the constitutionality of the Government's expropriation of the Mexican of fields…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court Cases at Grafton
Before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., at the Grafton Small Debts Court yesterday morning, W. L. Tuil and Sons sued Arthur Hamson, Smith, Ellis Pty., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Husband's Denial No Request Made To Him to Murder Wife. Sydney
William Ernest Calway denied in evidence at the Central Criminal Court to-day that he had proposed that Benjamin James Davies should murder his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tribute Paid To Late Mr. H. Collins Court Shows Its Respect
At the opening of the Court of Petty Sessions, held at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday, the Police Magistrate (Mr. A. J. Byrant) stated that he…
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