Theft of Property; Man Gaoled
Pleading guilty to a charge of breaking and entering the premises of Norman Leslie Skadding and stealing property at Lock 8 on April…
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Courts & crime, 1938
652 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 15 of 33
Alleged Assault on Female Local Solicitor on Trial
EVIDENCE was given in the Court of Quarter Sessions before Judge Coyle and a jury this afternoon by Constable Hanson detailing alleged actions by Charles George Perdriau Crane at Johnson's Theatre on…
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SENTENCE of eight years' imprisonment was passed by Judge Coyle in the Court of Quarter Sessions to-day…
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CHARLES George Perdriau Crane (32), solicitor, was to-day found guilty by a jury of 12 in the Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Chief Seen by Eye Specialist
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Police Commissioner (Mr. Mackay) was to-day subjected to an examination by an eye specialist after which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wentworth Road Smash Echo Manslaughter Charge Fails In Court
IN the Court of Quarter Sessions to-day before Judge Coyle, William Henry Pascoe was acquitted of a charge of manslaughter by the jury without hearing evidence for the defence. Pascoe was committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →18 Months' Gaol For Solicitor Judge Severely Castigates Accused Crane
EIGHTEEN months' imprisonment was imposed on Charlea George Perdriau Crane (32), solicitor, by Judge Coyle in the Quarter Sessions late yesterday when Crane came up for sentence. A strong plea for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court Proceedings Car Smash Echo
A verdict for the full amount claimed was given by Judge Coyle in the matter in which Max Stewart Middleton claimed £43/13/1 from T…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fugitives Swim To Sea To Dodge Police ADELAIDE
CLOSELY pursued at 70 miles an hour by motor traffic police, two young men abandoned a motor cycle near the Glenelg jetty and ran, fully…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Damages Awarded In District Court Case
A CLAIM arising out of an accidcnt on the Wilcanniaroad in which two trucks collided resulted in a judgment in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Damages Claimed in District Court Echo OF Disturbance In Oxide-Street
A CLAIM for damages arising out of an alleged assault on December 22, 1937, by Richard Boulus against William Hadad was heard by Judge Coyle in the District Court to-day. There was a cross action for damages for…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—A sedan car which disappeared from Mordialloc, Victoria, on Tuesday ran over an embankment and was wrecked at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft From Factory Four Men Plead Guilty BERRI
HAROLD Roy Mazey, of springstreet. Queenstown; Herbert Albert Wilson, of no place of abode; Albert Ernest Rosewarne, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Damages Against Fruiterer Cross Action Fails In District Court
AVERDICT for £15 damages in favor of Richard Boulus was given by Judge Coyle in the District Court yesterday in the case in which Boulus sought damages from William Hadad for an alleged assault on December 22…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Sentenced to Death on Murder Charge Had Quarrel With His Uncle SYDNEY
ASTATEMENT alleged to have been made by Eric George Chatfield (20), ship's steward, recounting the death of his uncle, Jules Armour Maltby (43), was mentioned in the Central Criminal Court to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Motor Traffic Prosecutions Fines Inflicted In Police Court
FINES and coste totalling £5/6/6 were imposed on offenders by Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police Court to-day for driving unregistered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Proper Braking Test Made Charge Fails in Court
HOLDING that a proper braking test had not been made by the police Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police Court this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Sentenced to Death on Murder Charge Had Quarrel With His Uncle SYDNEY
A STATEMENT alleged to have been made by Eric George Chatfield (20), ship's steward, recounting the death of his uncle, Jules Armour Maltby (43), was mentioned in the Central Criminal Court to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shooting at Party Murder Charge Against Driver SYDNEY
Myles Henry McKeon (26), motor driver, was charged at the Central Criminal Court to-day with the alleged murder of Harold Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →No Proper Braking Test Made Charge Fails in Court
HOLDING that a proper, braking test had not been made by the police Mr. R. Donaldson, S.M., in the Police Court-yesterday…
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