Drunken Orgy Riot at Artists' Ball. Disgraceful Basement Scenes. Police Called In
Disgaceful midnight scenes were witnessed at the Artists' Ball in Sydney. A riot developed and fights…
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Courts & crime, 1924
274 stories in Mid North Coast's papers · page 11 of 14
Taree Police Court. (Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.m.) Monday, September 1st, 1924. Alleged Forgery
Ernest Horace Smith was charged with forging a cheque at Taree with intent to defraud. Constable Hughes stated that at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kempsey Police Court. Alleged False Receipt
At the Kempsey police court on Wednesday morning, before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M., Aubrey Chapman was charged alleging that he did utter a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twee Police Court Friday. August 29. (Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.m.) Larceny
Cecil Linden-Olsen (44) was: charged with having stolen a pair of trousers and a cap, valued at £4, the property of Harold Potts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man's "Double Burial." Strange Court Story
Extraordinary details of a man's supposed burial, his coming to life again 17 years later, and subsequent interment in the same grave, were related…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court the Glenrock and Tennessee Drainage Union proceeded against H. R. Gardem, claiming £12 alleged to the due for water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Prison Garb. Escape From London Gaol a Walk Through the City. Mud Hides Broad Arrows
London is such a wilderness of a place to hide in that prisoners who escape from cell or Prison yard are throught to have a better chance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Murder Charge
On Saturday night three men were walking along Parramatta road at Petersham, when suddenly a car driven at a fast rate crashed into them. One…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Use Wireless
Evidence of the march of progress in wireless comes from Sydney where it was reported that a man had been brutally assaulted by a gang of roughs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Amused. Sydney
The police are highly amused at the suggestion that they will strike if they don't get their grievances remedied. They say nothing is further from their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Telegrams. Police Air Grievances. Sydney
There is dissatisfaction in the police force of tills State with the executive of the Police Association was expressed in bitter terms at a mass meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tuckermann Murder Thomas Cheshire Committed Melbourne
The inquest into the death of Irene Tuckerman terminated sensationally this afternoon, when Thomas Andrew Chesire (53),…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham Police Court Wednesday, 17th SEPTEMBER. Before Messrs. E. W. Moxey and P. A. FItzpatrick, J's. P.
Alfred Hawkins was charged with that, on May 10th, he obtained goods to the value of £5, the property of Leslie William Ford, by means of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court
At the Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday last, before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M., Allan. G. Borger, agent for Sarah Parker, proceeded against Bert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wingham Police Court Friday, September 19th. Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M.
William Alexander Twaddle Dimond was called. No appearance. Ordered that 10/-bail be forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Insulting Language. Police v. William Bell
Sergeant Pownceby prosecuted, while Mr. L. O. Martin appeared on behalf of defendant. Constable Fitzgerald deposed: On…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Municipal Revision Court. Friday, 19th SEPTEMBER. (Before Mr. F. F. Potts, P.M.)
The Police Magistrate dealt with the revision of the Municipal Lists, as presented by the Town Clerk, on behalf of the Municipality of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Friday, 19th SEPTEMBER. (Before Mr. F. F. Potts. P.M.)
Ernest Cox v. J. N. Reeves. No appearance of Reeves. Ernest Cox stated the summons was served on Saturday, 13th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sea's Great Mystery Story of Mairie Celeste Belated Solution Offered Cover to Theft of Money London, Sept 12
The Daily Express publishes a long story by H. Lary, who was wondered at the Dardanelles, and who has arrived in London from India…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Port Macquarie, Tuesday, Sep. 23. Before Messrs. J. Bransdon and G. E. Ponsford. J.'sP
RACHAEL MOSELEY, an aboriginal, charged with indecent behaviour, pleased guilty, and was fined [?]2, in default 14 days' hard labor in Kempsey Gaol…
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