Bequest for Sanctuary Court's Interesting Decision LONDON
The Court of Appeal gave an interesting judgment disapproving of Mrs. Grady's bequest of £200,000 to found a sanctuary for wild birds and…
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Courts & crime, 1929
794 stories in Goulburn & the Tablelands (Yass, Young)'s papers · page 6 of 40
Bookmaker Charged Bet at Coursing Meeting SYDNEY
At the Redfern Court to-day Eric. Joseph Kirkton, bookmaker, was proceeded against for having bet on the Mascot Coursing ground, on which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Seven Years' Gaol for Solicitor £4000 of Client's Money Missing
"I can think of no worse case than this," said Judge Curlewis at Darlinghurst Sessions last week, when ho sentenced Percy Davey Wynne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burrowa Police Court Friday, 8th FEBRUARY (Before Mr. G. Stevenson, P.m.) Failing to Destroy Noxious Weeds
Council of the Municipality of Burrowa v. George Giebert Gorhan Defendant pleaded guilty. It was stated that there was a fair…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dramatic Story Woman Sees Church Lights Stops a Murder
A midnight drain, in which it was claimed that a "Higher Power" intervened to save the lives of a family and prevented a mother from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Well-known Stock and Station Agent Charged Action by A.b.c. Bank
At the Young Police Court on Friday morning the hearing' of three charges of false. pretences, brought by the Australian Bank of Commerce,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sausages and Sulphur Dioxide. Cowra Butchers Charged. Authorities Differ on the Use of the Preservative
Is sulphur dioxide harmless when used as a preservative in meat? The Board of Health-- and the law --says it is, when used above a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wholesale Murder. Chicago Gangsters Wipe Out Garage Staff. Cold-blooded Crime. Chicago
One of the most cold-blooded crimes in the city's history occurred when two automobile loads of gangsters raided a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Share-Farming Dispute Parties in Court Verdict for Defendant
Before Judge W. T. Coyle, in the Yass District Court, on Friday, Daniel McCarthy, farmer, McMahon's Reef,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dad Stumps Up for Son's Delinquencies Young Man Who Went Astray at Young Going Was Good Until Police Started on the Trail
Well-dressed, respectable, and member of a good family, Joshua Macauley, aged 22, stood in the dock at court recently to face…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Yass Police Court
At the Police Court to-day before Messrs [?] McIntosh and S. Sleemen, J’. P., Edward Joseph Johnson was charg[?]d [?] being drunk,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Service or Repairs? Small Debts Court Claim
Claiming that work done to his car was service and not ordinary repairs, Reginald H. Baldock, in the Goulburn Small Debts Court to-day, contested a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, February 19th. (Before Mr W. T. Adams, P.M.) False Representation
Matthew James Walsh, was charged with representing himself to be a traveller for the purpose of obtaining liquors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yass Court of Petty Sessions Feb.20—Before Mr Nott, P.M.
Francis Joseph McKenna, for not driving motor vehicle clo[?]e to foot. path was fined 61 and 8/ costs. James Albert Rooney, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Didn't Like Kids Man Charged at Police Court. Was "Very Drunk."
"I don't like kids, and I always walk a couple of miles round the school to keep away from them," said a man taken in charge in Camp…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Assault Girl Jumps From Car Young Man Before Court
A sensational story of a girl having been pushed into a stolen motor car on Saturday afternoon and driven at a high speed along the Yass Road…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cell Confession Farmer's Murderess Sentenced PARIS
The unprecedented scene of a woman under the death sentence appearing in court with a prison guard and giving evidence against another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Madame X" Dies Husband on Murder Charge LONDON
The curious death of Mrs. Kate Jackson, who was found with her head battered outside a bungalow at Swan-sea three weeks ago, had a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dempsey in Danger Attempt to Murder Him Miami Beach (Florida, U.S.A.)
Jack Dempsey, ex-champion boxer of the world, has notified the police that he was shot at in his bedroom by an unknown man early in the morning…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted Murder Ship's Steward Attacked COLOMBO
A fiendish attempt at murder aboard the Mooltan was reported on its arrival here to-day. The chief saloon steward, G. Fowler was asleep…
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