Murder Charge. Sydney
At the Central Court to-day Alexander Novad (51), an engineer, was charged with having murdered Mart Pikkur at the Estonian Club…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →North West (Tamworth to Moree) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1939
274 stories in North West (Tamworth to Moree)'s papers · page 12 of 14
Gaol Riot. Warders Hurt. Two In Hospital. 'HOBART
Prisoners in Hobart Gaol attacked warders and damaged prison property during a demonstration on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local and General Challenged Police
"Drink your bath water. Come on, you...I'm your bath water," was a remark alleged to have been made to passing police officers by Alfred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gripping Story of New York Police
Grimly gripping story of the New York police and of a father who must put a halt to the criminal activities of his own son, "Sergeant Madden," screening at the Capitol Theatre to-night, presents Wallace Beery in his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Open Verdict of Murder. Anderson Inquest Concludes. SYDNEY
The inquest on Robert James Anderson, 22, who was shot dead in a city-hotel washroom on March 10th, concluded to-day. Senior Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Charge of Ill-treating Cow Dismiased by P. M.
Charged with suffering a cow to be cruelly illtreated, Henry William Jones, farmer, of West Narrabri, pleaded not guilty at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man's Death. Attendant Charged. Brisbane
Joseph Aubrey Vincent Abbott (30), an asylum attendant, was charged at the Ipswich Police Court to-day with unlawfully killing Charles Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged False Complaint to Police
At Merriwa Police Court, John Henry Cross, a single man, was brought before Mr. C. Pickup, P.M., on a rather uncommon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Six Months' Gaol. Theft of Wire Rope
"You are very lucky," said Judge Storkey to Henry David Elliott (28) at Moree Quarter Sessions this morning, when he sentenced him to six months' hard labour and said he would recommend that the term be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sent to Gaol. Assault and Robbery. Four Men Convicted
For having, on September 17, assaulted Ernest Arthur Dowton and robbed him of £7/17/-, Roslyn George Thomas Thorne (38) and James Cope (45) were sentenced to six months' imprisonment and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stealing Charges. Defendant Pleads Guilty
At the local Police Court yesterday morning, before Mr. S. A. Thornton. P.M.. Allan Forbes Bonffier (2) was chained with stealing one torch valued…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accessory After the Fact Alleged Stealing
Henry David Elliott incl Thomas Frederick Browning were charged with having stolon 500 feet of wire rope the properly of Ritter Bros. Browning was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Examination
At the instigation of Marcella M. Weston, for whom Mr. G. A. Brindley appeared, Ella J. O'Hara was publicly examined at Moree Small Debts…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →'Hotel Bar ber' Sent to Gaol. Thefts from Hotel
An "hotel barber," who raided a Moree hotel on Tuesday and, it was stated by the police, caused considerable confusion by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Verdict Given. Moree Court Claim
A verdict for £8/13/8, £2/0/6 costs and £3/18/6 witnesses' expenses, was obtained by Gordon Tickle at Moree Small…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Adjourned. Court Claim. Tractor Mentioned
At the request of the plaintiff's solicitor, Mr. S. A. Thornton, P.M., adjourned to October 17 the further hearing of a case at Moree…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. MELLLOR V. SELFE
At the Small Debts Court on T day, before Mr. S. A. Thornton. P.M. Percy A. Mellor proceeded a [?] Mervyn C. Selle to recover the sum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court [?]
This action was heard before His Honour. Judge Stocker on Friday. The plaintiff [?] to recover the sum of £18/13/4 for rent and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court. Hillery V. Williams
In the District Court last week, before His Honor Judge Storkey, H. F. Hillery, a shearer, sued M. E. Williams, a shearing contractor, claiming £25…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Stealing
On the application of the police, Stanley Davis (20) was remanded to October n when he appeared before the Chamber Magistrate (Mr. E. J…
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