Suicide in Gaol. Sydney
Daisy Gibson, who was waiting trial on three charges of false pretences, was found hanged in her cell at Long Bay this morning. She had cut a blanket…
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Courts & crime, 1920
386 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 1 of 20
Alleged Murder. Sydney
Edward O'Brien, charged with the murder of George Long, was again remanded at the Central Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sinn Fein Raids. Police Barracks Blown Up. Volleys Fired. London
It is estimated that 100 Sinn Feiners are concerned in the Carrigtehill affair, where the raiders blew up the police barracks, gassed the occupants…
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Gloucester's next Court Day will be Wednesday, 14th inst, when there are several police and civil cases set down for hearing…
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Applications to fill the vacancy caused by Sergeant Haddon's promo[?] to officer in ce[?]rge of Scene station are under consideration. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disturbed Ireland. Further Attacks on Police Barracks. Civil Patrols in Dublin. London
Fifty armed men attacked the Drumlish police barracks, County Longford, at night. Five defenders repulsed the attack until the military arrived in…
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WE are very pleased to record that since our last issue First-class Constable H. C. J. Ferris, of Wanchope, has received well-deserved promotion to the rank of Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Port Macquarie, Wednesday, Jan. 7. (Before H. W. Fletcher, Esq., P.M.)
W. MOONEY, charged with having persons on his licensed premises during prohibited hours on 13th December, pleaded guilty, and was fined £3, 6s costs of court,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Childlessness. Ground for Divorce. Ruling of Milan Court
Viewing the population question to accordance with M. Clemenccau's standpoint, a Milan court has annulled a marriage on the grounds of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Port Macquarie, Wednesday, Jan. 7. (Before H. W. Fletcher, Esq., P.M.)
J. B. SMITH v. Hastings River Jockey Club, claim for £16 8s for work done. Mr. Hardiman appeared for plaintiff. J. B. Smith, sworn, deposed: I did work…
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At Gladstone Police Court on Monday, 5th January, before Mr. Fletcher, P.M., Thos. Hilliar, a boy aged 16 years, proceeded against a young man named…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kempsey Police Court Monday, January 12th. Before Mr. Fletcher, P.M. Aborigines and Liquor
Frederick R. G. Spratley, of the Great Northern Hotel, Elbow-street, West Kempsey was charged under the Aborigines Protection Act that he did…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Manias Lead to Theft
There are persons who possess a craving of great intensity, but of very restricted scope, for one very limited class of objects. These are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gloucester Police Court. WEDNESDAY, 14th JANUARY Before Mr. H. F. W. Fletcher, P.M
The cases Virgos v Bignell, Virgos v same, Virgos v Frost, Virgos v San[?] and the Police v Anton Mavromalis were all adjourned to 9th February…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One of the Most Horrible Results of Prohibition. (Published by Arrangement). the Secret Police
There have been plenty of evidences lately that the American sentiment for prohibition-largely due to the clever playing up of abnormal wartime…
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At yet [?]…
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The late Edward Butler, Q.C., was appearing in a criminal case in the Tamworth Court, and had a knotty witness on the other side in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disturbed Ireland. Police Barracks Attacked. Several Hours' Shooting. But No Casualties. London
One hundred and fifty armed men made a determined attempt to capture the police barracks near Thurlos. A fusilade of bullets at the front, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General News. Police Changes
FIRST-CLASS CONSTABLE FERGUSON, late of Newcastle, has taken up duty at Wauchope, in succession to Sergeant Ferris…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Police Court Friday, January 24th. Before Mr. Fallick, J.P.
James Chas. Martin pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing a saddle and bridle, the property of Mr. Elijah Cooper, and was sentenced to two months'…
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