Court Sittings Move For Alteration Suggestions to P.M.
Suggestions that the sittings of the Court at West Maitland bo held on Tuesday instead of Monday, as at present: that one day be set aside for…
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Courts & crime, 1937
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Russian Was Stabbed in Paris Murder Paris, January 20
A post - mortom examination of the body of the Russian economist, M. Navachan, who was murdered yesterday, discloses that the dead man had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Insolvent Faints in Court Clerk's Difficulties
A young clerk, who declared that his wages had been garnisheed to such an extent that there was only £2 a week left for him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Night Vigil Farm Shooting Affray Police Capture Melbourne
After a search by police through out the night the, armed man wanted in connection with the shooting of Mrs. John Reynolds North, yesterday at her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deaths of Eight Men Application to Be Made to Supreme Court Sydney
Application will be made to the Supreme Court shortly for leave to swear to the deaths of eight men who are presumed to have lost their lives…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ran Gauntlet Through Police Cordon MELBOURNE
A remarkable story was told by. Mr. P. A. Greenaway, farmer, of Rush worth, who was sought by the police of all States for a week for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hurt in Court Woman's Unusual Claim SYDNEY
A woman residing at Neutral Bay is claiming £100 from the New South wales Government, alleging that she received injury in the District Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Charged with Attempted Blackmail Clark Gable Involved
A message from Los Angeles says that Mrs. Violet Norton, aged 47, a Canadian, has been arrested and charged with having attempted to blackmail…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Singleton Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Cruelty to Horse
George Coupe, Widden Creek, Denman, was charged with cruelty to a horse. Constable T. G. Bedingfeld…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft at B.C.U. ROOMS Wireless Valves Stolen
On Wednesday night the B.C.U. Club rooms, in North Avenue, were broken into, and the intruder or intruders stole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Story Girl Fatally Shot Man Suicides Melbourne
A graphic description of the murder of Merle Maud Moss, 18, at Ballarat on January 3 was given by Dulcle Jean Lumsden at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Chief Must Have Results SYDNEY
During a lecture to senior-datective sergeants and area officers, the Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. J. Mackay) urged them to achieve maximum…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unusual Application to High Court Writ of Mandamus
When Charles Matthew Thomas Purves on Wednesday applied to Mr. Justice Evatt in the High Court of Australia for a writ of mandamus,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stolen Gems Returned £100 Worth of Jewellery Posted to Police
When a long and bulky envolope addressed to Reading (Eng.) police station was opened it was found to contain jewellery to the value of about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court House Renovation
In answer to his representations, Mr. Arthur Howarth, M.L.A., has been advised by the Under-Secretary for Justice that approval has been given…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Body in The Harbor SYDNEY, Saturday
Henry John Thomas was remanded at the Central Court to-day until February 4, on a charge of having [?] and mallciously murdered Grace…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ten Years Gaol for Radek— Soviet Judge Is Lenient Moscow. January 20
All the moused in the treason trial were found guilty Radek, Sokoinikey, and Arnold, were sentenced to ten years' imprisonment, Strolloff to eight…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Body in the Harbour Man Remanded on Murder Charge
Henry John Thomas was remanded at the Central Court, Sydney, on Saturday, until February 4, on a charge of having feloniously and maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armidale Burglary
Returning from a holiday, Mr. and Mrs. D. J. MeLeod, of Faulkner-street, South Armidale, found that their home had been entered by burglars. Every,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gaol for Radek. Moscow Trial Ends. Thirteen to Be Shot. London, January 30
The trial in Moscow of the 17 men who were charged with saving plotted against the Soviet regime ended this morning, when the Court…
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