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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1932

1,634 stories in New England's papers · page 6 of 82

Big Libel Action a Preliminary Gallop Assurances Given in Court. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 4

Assurances that no further articles should be published in the "Sun" or "Daily Telegraph" allegedly linking several fruit machine companies with…

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Farmer Shot Dead Police Search for Son. Evidence of Bitter Domestic Quarrel Girl-Wife's Sensational Statement Griffith

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 27 January 1932 · page 1

Believed to be the outcome of a family quarrel, Rocco Tremathi (56), an Italian farmer, was shot dead on the verandah of die boarding house where he resided, about five miles from here…

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In the Supreme Court of New South Wales. Probate Jurisdiction

The Uralla Times · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 1

IN the Will of EPHRAIM JOSFPH FRANCIS late of Rocky lever near Uralla in the State of New south Wales Orchardist deceased. Pursuant…

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Our New Serial. "Queen of the Court" a Tale of Tennis. Copyright Chapter I.--(Continued) PAMELA

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 28 January 1932 · page 8

"I don't think I quite knew myself," she answered. "It just came suddenly, the way a conjurer brings a rabbit out of a hat. I've practised…

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Girl Students Sentenced

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 8

Santi Ghose and Suniti Chowdhury, the two girl students of Faizunnessa Government High School, who fatally shot Mr. Stevens, magistrate at…

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Train Smash. Offenders Sentenced Severe Penalties MOSCOW

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

The court of inquiry into the railway disaster near Moscow when 68 persons were killed and 139 injured, sentenced the drivers of the trains to…

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Licensing Court

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 4

In the Licensing Court on Wednesday Edward William Sharpe and John Rutherford were granted Sunday Trading licenses. Two applications…

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Seamen's Dispute. Shipowners Charged Opposing Union MELBOURNE

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 2

Members of the Victorian branch of the Seamen's Union, at a meeting yesterday, decided to endorse the action of the Adelaide branch in…

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Prisoner Escapes Boxed Charged With Counterfeiting. Melbourne

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

Ernest Sticken (24), a professional boxer, was committed for trial yesterday on a charge of having had in his possession on January 16 counterfeit…

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Brutal Assault By Underworld Thugs Death Threat. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 1

A young man was brutally assaulted near a hotel at Surry Hills yesterday afternoon by a mumber of men believed to belon to the underworld…

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Ashford Police Court (Before Mr. J. E. McCulloch, P.m.) Indegent Language. Thursday, January 28th

The Inverell Times · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

Edward Robert Roils, charged with using indecent language within nearing of persons passing in albury street Ashford was fined 12 court costs 8…

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Italian Murder. Family Quarrel Son Disappears "GRIFFITH

Tingha Advocate and North-Western Journal · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 3

What is believed to be the outcome of a family quarrel resulted in Rocco Tremathi, 56, an Italian farmer, being shot dead on the verandah of the…

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Indecent Language Fruiterer Before the Court

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 29 January 1932 · page 8

"You are a hard working man, and I commend your efforts to support yourself, but you must keep on the drink. That is what pulls…

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Our New Serial "Queen of the Court" a Tale of Tennis. Chapter Ii. (Continued) the Presentation

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 30 January 1932 · page 8

Mr. Brooks kindly words of congratulation fell upon deaf ears. Pamela felt her cheeks flaming and her eyes twitching as she nervously…

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Man's Terrible Threat Seven Years' Gaol Attempted Murder. perth

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 1

At the Derby Quarter Sessions Nick Fallon. found guilty of having unlawfully attempted to kill Robert william Graham, was sentenced to seven years'…

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Armed Robbery Blacksmith Charged. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 4

At the Central Court, John Joseph O'Brien (26). a blacksmith, was charged with having at Maroubra, on Octoher 31 last, while armed with a…

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Attempted Murder Strange Allegations PERTH

The Inverell Times · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 1

At the Derby Quarter Sessions, Nici Gallon was found guilty of unlawfully attempting to kill Robert William Graham, and was sentenced to seven,…

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Yagoona Murder Defendant Again Remanded. Sydney

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 1

Reginald Frederick Woodley was further remanded at the Central Court to [?] for the alleged murder of Cecil Baker, at Yagoona…

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Holiday Traffic Police on the Watch

The Uralla Times · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 4

Acting upon instruction, the police kept a close watch yeaterday on motor traffice proceeding to the carnival at Uralla Lagoon…

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Inquest Adjourned Death of Young Woman Police Investigating

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 February 1932 · page 4

The inquest on Elsie Irene Grantham (19), whose death occurred in the Armidaie and New England Hospital on Thursday…

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