Against Police Communist's Charges Threat Alleged
At Kurri Court to-day, William John Mackay. Inspector of Police, was charged with having, on February 16, at Cessnock, assaulted…
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Courts & crime, 1930
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Murder Charge Fails Vital Evidence Ruled Out Melbourne
A successful point was taken in the Criminal Court to-day by Mr. Shelton, appearing for Ethel Ryan, 40, charged with the murder of Winifred Black, who died…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Attack on Woman Husband and Two Others All Sent to Gaol Sydney
Three men, including her husband, were sent to gaol for six months at the Campsie Court to-day for having assaulted Violet Mimurt near her home at Campsie on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court Not His Goods
The defence of William Bennett, who was proceeded against by Nathan Vaisey, grocer, of Mayfield, for the recovery of £2/6/7 for goods sold, was that, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Attempted Murder Woman Shot by Cousin Boy Commits Suicide Adelaide
"On the evidence, it was a case of attempted murder nod suicide," said the Coroner at Port Pirie to-day in returning a finding of suicide at the inquest…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Pains in Head" Ex-soldier Before Court
"I'm a returned soldier, who won the Military Medal for bravery, and I had severe pains in the head yesterday," announced Herman Andrew…
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The action of two Justices of the Peace at Cessnock last week, when they overruled the Police Magistrate, and discharged the informations against Mr. R…
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There was not sufficient room to accommodate the big crowd in the public portion of the Cessnock Police Court yesterday, when the hearing of the charge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Ordered to Leave Police Action Against Communist He Didn't Go Charge of Vagrancy at Kurri Fails
There was a large attendance at Kurri Court to-day, when Edward Wallace Paton, one of the Communists operating on the coalfields, appeared on a charge of vagrancy. Charges of assault, made by Paton against Inspector W…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Transport Bill Attack by Nationalist Member "Socialistic Legislation" Mr. Lang Says Police Are Given Too Much Power
Except for half an hour devoted to questions and answers, the whole of the sitting of the Legislative Assembly yesterday was occupied in discussing the Transport Bill. A feature of the debate was an attack made on the…
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Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. James Chalmers and Morris Chalmers pleaded "Not guilty" to charges of having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court Wednesday, February 26. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) War Veteran's Lapse
"I was awarded a Military Medal for bravery on the battlefield," said Herman Andrew Dignon, 41, showman, pointing to a service ribbon pinned to his coat…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Divorce Court Newcastle Petitions SYDNEY
In the Divorce Court, before Mr. Justice Maxwell, Clair Louisa Edmondson, formerly Norley, of Union street, Tighe's Hill, Newcastle, applied…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charges Fail Police as Defendants Further Action Hinted
At the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday, before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., Inspector W. J. Mackay was charged with having assaulted and with having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Appeal to Congress Unemployed Deputation Complaint Against Police Melbourne
The proceedings at the All-Australian Trade Union Congress were adjourned for a time this morning to allow a delegation of unemployed, including the watersiders,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Alliance International Criminals Fingerprints by Radio London, February 25
In order to cope with international gangs of white slavers and drug smugglers, an alliance has been formed between Scotland Yard, Paris and Berlin…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girls Before Court Raid on Chinese House SYDNEY
When the case of the three girls who were recently charged with vagrancy following a raid on a Chinese house at Redfern was called before…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wife Shot Allegation of Sister Didn't Tell Police Sydney
Allegations that Mrs. Eileen Mabel Brady, aged 20, wife of a Concord West constable, who died on Monday from a revolver wound…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£93,000 TAXES Objections to Assessments High Court Applications Melbourne
Taxation cases involving £93,000 were mentioned in the High Court this afternoon, before the Chief Justice. Sir Adrian Knox. The Court was asked for writs…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Thursday, February 27. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Motor Driver Charged
On the application of the Police Prosecutor (Sergeant Phillipson), George Thomas Hooker, 21 motor driver, was remanded until Monday, on bail of£50…
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