Alleged Theft of £3000
The police are searching for a clergyman in connection with the disappearance of a large sum of money, said to be about £3000. He left a…
Continued on Trove, page 27 →Courts & crime, 1924
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Chichester Murder. Residents Aid Detectives. London, February 29
The murder of Vera Hoad, at Chichester, has provided the detectives with a most difficult problem. Scores of residents are assisting in scouring the…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The Police Hospital Effort. Hospitals Receive Nearly £20,000
The police hospitals art union last year obtained £26,407 from the public and distributed £19,824. Expenses absorbed £6,583 equalling 25 per cent.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Municipal Appeal Court Wednesday, March 5, 1924. (Before Mr. Gibson, P.M.)
Eight appeals against the municipal assessment were called, viz., Jas. Henry Oswald, Jessie Dunn, Alfred L. Bowden, J. H. Oswald, as executor of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court. Monday, March 3, 1921. (Before His Honor Judge Bevan). Petition for Divorce
Maurice Quinlan sought to ann[?]l his marriage with Gra[?] Olive Quintan (nee Boucher) on the grounds of desertion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglary at Boot Store
The boot store of Mr. W. H Jones, in Cressy Street, was entered by a burglar on Tuesday night or Wednesday morning. When the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court. Monday, March 10, 1924 (Before Mr. A. C. Leslie, Deputy Licensing Magistrate)
A transfer of the license of the Post Office Hotel, Moiwala, was granted from P. E. Day to D. J. Lehaac…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Burglary at Junee. Little Girl Attacked by an intruder
When a burglar entered the residence of Richard Bennett, at Junee, at 1.30 on Sunday morning, his little daughter, 12 years, raised an alarm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoners in Court Docks
At the Cootamandra Quarter Sessions on Thursday last Judge Bovan, in readily assenting to a request that an accused man be allowed to sit near his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grievances of Police. Resolutions Carried at Conference
At theme police conference Mr. Drlscoll, West Maitland moved that the present system used by the department in expecting the wives of members of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder and Suicide
The Sydney City Coroner, Mr. J. Jamieson, held an inquiry into the death of Mr. and Mrs. W. D. Wade, who were found shot in a flat at…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →An Early Morning Assault. Woman's Room Entered
Miss Robson, of Burwood, narrowly escaped being killed early this morning by a ruffian who entered her room. When she awoke and realised…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Man Shot at Griffith. an Allegation of Stealing
A sensation shooting case occurred at Yenda, on Saturday morning, as a result of which one man lies in the Leeton Hospital and another is in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury Quarter Sessions. Thursday, 6th March. (Before His Honor, Judge Bevan.) Theft of Wool
Bert Eugene Dodds, on bail, was charged with stealing 15 bales of wool, the property of the Farmers and Graziers' Co., at Albury, in January, 1924…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →Albury Court Sensation. Prisoner Cuts His Throat in Dock
A sensational incident occurred at the Albury Quarter Sessions on March 6, before Judge Bevan, when John Adam Storm-was found, guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 35 →Albury District Court. Friday, March 7. (Before His Honor Judge Bevan.) Claim for Money Lent
John Ambrose Ryan, licensee of the Albion Hotel, Dean-street, Albury, v. Thomas Fitzgerald, claim for £20, money lent…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →A District Court Case. Parliamentary Defendant
In the District Court to-day Arthur Burnham sued George McDonald, M.L.C., claiming £200 each for an alleged assault and slander. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Coast Murder. Accused Sentenced to Death
A story of a ghastly murder at Dunmore, near Kiama, on December 1st, was retold to-day at the Sydney Central Criminal Court, when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eighteen Months for Horse Stealing
George Rooney, aged 48, who pleaded guilty on Thursday at Albury to stealing two mares and one golding, the property of Ernest Lister, at Finley, in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Burglary at Mick Simmons. a Daring Robbery
Mick Simmons' premises, George-street, were entered last night by thieves, who made a lengthy stay, and selected some of the best goods,…
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