The Mail Steamer Theft
Mystery still surrounds the disappearance of £950, in British Treasury and Bank of England notes from the Miltiades. While the vessel…
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Courts & crime, 1920
2,136 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 107
Charge of Murder
George Glooshko, a Russian, was again before the Brisbane Police Court charged with having at Sunnybank, on November 29, unlawfully murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Star Court
A very choice assorted programme is advertised for to-night at the Star Court consisting of two dramas, two comedies and a scenic. The feature of the evening is "The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police and the War
All interesting disclosure was made in the Queensland Assembly when the police vote was under, discussion. Mr. James stated that in September, 1915,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Tabulam Sensation. Schellie Before the Court
Emille Schellie was before Mr. A. D. Donnelly, J.p., at Tenterfield Police Court, charged with shooting at Henry Barnes, with intent to…
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The world-famed Japanese actor, Sessue Hayakawa, appears to-night in "A Heart in Pawn," a [?]vid st[?] of the Orient and Occident a picture of the highest calibre…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Theft of Paint. Charge Against ex-Policeman. SYDNEY
At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day James Sinclair, a former policeman, was charged with stealing 28lbs of paint. Accused pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Friday, February 13, 1920, (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.m.) a Claim for Wages
William Williams, a cook, sued Annie Marshall, of the Coffee Palace boarding house, for £11, wages alleged [?] be due…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Irkutsh Recaptured. Reported Murder of Koltchak. WASHINGTON
General Kappell recaptured Irkutsk. There is no trace of Koltchak. It is reported here that the Gzeeho,-Slo-vak fevolters executed Koltchak,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robbery Under Arms. Three Youths Before the Court. SYDNEY
Three youths, Francis O'Brien, Thos. McCabe and Harry Broeker, who pleaded guilty at the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day to a charge of having at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault at Petersham
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Harry Hampton, according to a story told to the police, was assaulted by several men outside his home at Petersham and received a fractured skull,…
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"Desert Gold," one of the best Australian pictures to date, will be shown to-night at the Star Court. It is held that the touehes of sentiment will play softly on the hearts…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Reginald Chas. Russell, 26, canvasser, was charged at the Police Court with having criminally assaulted Leila Neilson. He was remanded till February 25…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Stealing
SYDNEY, Monday.—Richard Walsh, 37, a seaman, was remanded at the Police Court on a charge of having stolen a bank book. It was alleged by the Police Prosecutor that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Changes
Sergeant Dedman, who has had charge at Mullumbimby for some [?] years, has been transferred to take the place of Sergt. Smith at Casino,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino Police Court. Friday, February 13. (Before Mr. Peialey, P.M.)
Rueben Webb (27), on remand from Kyogle, was charged with that he did on 14th January, 1920, at Wyangerie, indecently assault a female, Eva Fleming…
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The Star Court management again screen the great Australian production "Desert Gold" to-night. It goes like the wind from barrier to winning post. "The Master Mys…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Stop a Wedding
AUCKLAND, Monday.—As a wedding party was leaving a house at Auckland the police arrested the prospective bride on a charge of having insufficient visible means…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Criminal Assault. a City Hotel Incident. SYDNEY
Reginald Charles Russell (26), canvasser, was remanded until the 25th at the Central Court to-day on a charge of criminally assaulting a woman on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
Terania Shire Council obtained a verdict for 16s 2d (interest and costs) against Margaret Brown. Nutta Singh (North Losmore) proceeded…
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