Congested Court. 450 Divorce Suits Waiting
The business of the New South Wales Divorce Court continues each year to become more and more congested, and when Mr. Justice Gordon commences…
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Courts & crime, 1919
1,521 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 77
Mullumbimby Police Court
At the Mullumbimby Police Court on Thursday, before Mr. Peisley, P.M., and S. Cornwell, J.P., John Smith pleaded guilty to being drunk and was fined 5s, in defalt 24…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seton Murder Case. Verdict of Wilful Murder Returned. Deceased Man a Friend of Accused's Wife. LONDON
At the Major Miles Seton inquest Mrs. Rutherford, a handsome woman, was present. Mrs. Rutherford's maid gave…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Sardinia Inquiry. Court Sits in Melbourne To-day. SYDNEY
The Sardinia inquiry sat right through yesterday afternoon, when counsels made their addresses. This unusual procedure was adopted to enable the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Insist on Their Demands Being Met. Countrywide Ballot to Be Taken. London
The Police Union officials state that if the authorities do not attempt to meet the men's demands a strike ballot will be taken throughout the country…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Flying Magistrate
Murwillumbah (says the Daily") has for long enough viewed the spectacle of the flying Police Magistrate not to appreciate the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Major Seton's Death. Verdict of Murder. (Published in the "Times.")
LONDON, Sunday.—Kensington Court was crowded at tho adjourned inquiry into the death of Major Miles Soton. Colonel Rutherford was not present. Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seton Murder Case. Large Attendance at Inquest. Evidence By Rutherford's Maid. LONDON
At the inquest into the Seton murder case the court was crowded, and many were unable to gain admission. The Coroner offered Mrs. Rutherford…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Militant Spirit in Berlin. Government Version of the Liebknecht Murder Discredited. LONDON
The "Daily Telegraph's" Rotterdam correspondent states that there is an increasing manifestation of the militarist spirit which is creating the utmost…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Assistance
SYDNEY, Tuesday—The police on the Victorian and Queensland borders have been directed to afford every assistance to the quarantine officers in giving effect to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of Major Seton
The continued inquest on Major Seton, the Australian Medical Corps officer, who is alleged to have been shot by Lieut.-Col. Rutherford,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Wife and Child
When a charge of the wilful murder of his wife and child in May last against Joseph Wall was called at the Maryborough Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lismore Police Court. Monday, January 27. (Before Mr. A. J. Peisley, P.m.) Indecency and Language
Arthur James MeDermott pleaded guilty to having on Saturday behaved in an indecent manner and having used indecent language in Baillie-street, North Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Strike Temporarily Averted. London
The London Provincial Police strike has been temporarily averted on the promise of inquiry into the Midland Railway dismissals. Meanwhile the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Non-Recognition of Police Union. LONDON
The Home Office has informed the Policemen's Union that the Government does not recognise the Union's authority…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Royal North-west Police. Aeroplanes For Patrol Work. OTTAWA
The Government has decided to equip the Royal North-west Police with aeroplanes for patiol purposes in the Far North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Grand Fleet. Preparing to Police the Seas. LONDON
Admiral Beatty is at Edinburgh. Including the Americans the Grand Fleet comprised 480 ships and upwards of 100,000 men. The Grand Fleet is now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court. Stock Straying Cases
ON Thursday last, at the Courthouse, before Mr Paisley, P.M., and Mr S. Cornwell, J.P., the following cases, were dealt with:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and Small Debts Court
The Police and Small Debts Courts occupied a fair time before Mr. Piesley, P.M., yesterday; and .with other matters he was kept very busy during his stay…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Indecent Assault
Before Mr. Piesley, P.M., in the Police Court yesterday, the case in which a man named William Woodward was charged with committing an indecent offence…
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