Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M. on Tuesday). Claimant Non-suited
Emily Kennedy, of Halcyon Street, sued Thomas Rixon for £5/5/- being three weeks’ board money due. Rixon pleaded not indebted and…
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Courts & crime, 1927
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Secretary Sentenced. Gaol for Forgery
Clarence Hall Smithson (37), was sentenced to two years' hard labour in Goulburn Gaol on each of six charges of forgery at Sydney…
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At the West Maitland Police Court, James William Thompson, 29, on remand, was charged with stealing 10/, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Escaped Prisoner. Stout in Police Court
In a writen statement produced at the Ariah Park Police Court, John George Balfour, aged 18 years, who as committed for trail on several…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Breaking Entering and Stealing
George Walton, aged 29, was charged with (1) stealing a suit, the property of John Howe Seckold, at Singleton, on 20th March; (2)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault Case £300 Damages Allowed
At the Armidale Circuit Court on Thursday, before Mr Justice James and a jury of four, a claim for damages for assault was made by William…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Broken Bond. Sentenced to Two Years
Adrian William Jones, who was bound over on a charge of breaking and entering on December 6, having been since convicted at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mechanic Charged. "An Unseemly Offence."
At the Central court, Sydney. Keith Eveland Nicholson, 26, a motor driver, was charged with having committed an unseemly offence against…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Serious Charge. Alleged Assault with Mattock
Robert Chedgey, a middle-aged man, was remanded by Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., at Kurri Kurri Court yesterday till May 18 on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Life. Brisbane Undergrads' Bur Lesque
Commemoration Day was celebrated in Brisbane by students of the Queensland University, by a procession through the city. The students…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge. Husband on Trial
In the Melbourne Criminal Court the trial opened of Arthur John Kotsiakos, a fishmonger, on the charge of murdering his wife, Josephine, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Child Abducted. Woman and Husband Charged. Sydney
At the Glebe Police Court this morning, Evelyn Charlwood was charged with abducting a child, Frederick Harris, aged seven months,…
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At the Central Police Court to-day Desmond Arnold, 27, labourer, and George Grant, 27, salesman, were charged with being found in a leger…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Brutal Murder. Body Smashed to Pulp
When the body of T. H. Currell (62), farmer, of Bowgada (W.A.), partly enclosed in a sack, was found on his farm it revealed a particularly…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Circuit Court Verdict
Mr. Justice Campbell presided at the Maitland Circuit Court at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday, when the cases were concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cowardly Assault. Three Men for Trial. Forbes Incident. Sydney
Three men, Henry, Reinke, Reginald, Kelly, and Arthur Girdham were committed for trial at the Forbes Police Court on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magistrate Overruled. by Honorary Justices, Attorney-general Takes Action. Sydney
The Attorney-General has decided to prevent Justices of the Pease sitting on the Bench at Windsor and Richmond Police Court in future…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Court. Riotous Behaviour
Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., occupied the bench at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge. Husband Committed for Trial. Newcastle Tragedy
The Newcastle District Coroner (Mr. Hibble) held an inquest concerning the death of Mrs. Mary Buckley, aged 43 years, and found…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Slashed with Razor. Man Shockingly Injured. Alleged Assailants Charged. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Claude Taylor, 41, wharf labourer, and Ralph Williams, 27, fruit packer, were charged with having maliciously…
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