Constable Arrested. Charge of Theft
A nightwatchman at Rothwell's, Limitrd, a large Brisbane tailoring and men's outfitting establishment, at 3 a.m. last Sunday found. Constable Arthur…
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Courts & crime, 1920
1,672 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 18 of 84
Alleged Racecourse Conspiracy. Two Men Charged
In the Adelaide Police Court, C. R. Brown and Henry C. Osman were charged with having conspired together by means of a telegram with intent to defraud Douglas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Opera House Robbery Alleged Theft of £6000
At Sydney Central Police Court on Tuesday a gunsmith named Gordon Taylor, agejd 18, was charged, with having stolen six cheques, a cash box, and £13…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Pay. Retrospective Increase
The Chief Secretary, Sir George Fuller, intimated on Saturday that the increase in police pay to the amount of 17s per week, decided…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Coogee Murder Trial of John Meaghek
The trial of John Meagher upon a charge of ihurdering his wife, Marjorie Kathleen Meaghor, on November 20, was resumed at the Central Criminal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Meagher Murder Case. Mr. Windeyer's Address. Sydney
My. Windeyer addressed the jury in the Meagher case for the defence. Referring to the man Fean, who came from Melbourne, and committed suicide two days after Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Retrospective Awards. High Court's Judgement
The Commonwealth Court of Conciliation and Aribtration has power to make retrospective awards, giving back pay up the date of expiration of an old ward…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Coogee Murder. Evidence for the Defence. Meagher in the Box
The trial of john Meagher (34), on a charge of murdering his wife, Marjorie Rathaen Meagher, at Coogee, on November 20 last, was continued at Darnnghurst, before…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Maccurtain Inquest. Result of Investigations. Police Exculpated
At the resumption of the inquest at Cork on the death of MacCurtain, counsel detailed the results of exhaustive investigation movements. The police,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cold-blooded Murder, Man Slain in Front of Sister. a Reign of Terror. London, Tuesday Night
A party of men came late at night to the dwelling of Thomas Dwyer, a publican at Thurles, Tipperary. They knocked at the door, and Mrs Delaney,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A disceraged barrister remarked to the court, "My poor elient is little likely to got justice done her until the Judgment Day". Judging the Judge
A disccuraged barrister remarked to the court, "My poor elient is little likely to got justice done her until the Judgment Day."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blayney Murder. Fowler Before the Court
Christopher Edward Fowler, 22 years of age, labourer, a returned soldier, was charged at the Bavnyey Police Court with the murder of William Jones (60), early…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Murdered Magistrate
A later account stated that Mr. Bell, the magistrate who was recently murdered, was seated in a tramcar, and was dragged out and riddled with bullets, when a few yards…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Another Dublin Murder
The correspondent of "The Times" in Dublin states that three men pushed a girl away at the corner of Wicklow and St. Andrew's streets at 5.40 p.m to-day and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murder of Dwyer
Masked armed men forced, their way to [?]yer's house. His, sister refused to open [?] door, but they burst it in, and she was [?] with a rifle. Others were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Another Murder. Vancouver, March 26
A Dublin magistrate, Mr. Allan Bell, has been assassinated…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Licensing Court
The license of the Lochinvar Hotel was transferred from John Thomas Keys to James Fraser. A billiard license at Cessnock was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →West Maitland Police Court. Friday, March 26. (Before Mr. C. Atkin, P.m.). Case Adjourned
James Minslow was charged with that he djd at West Maitland on March 11, he then being in charge of a vehicle, drive with such wilful neglect as to cause bodily harm…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murder Most Foul. Horrors of Bolshevik Tyranny
In his Guildhall speech the Prime Minister has put forward the disastrous proposal to make friends with the Bolsheviks (writes a correspondent to the London "Daily Mail")…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Coogee Murder Trial of John Meagher
The trial of John Meagher, charged with the murder of his wife at Coogee, was continued at the Central Criminal Court on Wednesday…
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