Verdict of Murder
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A verdict of murder against some person unknown was recorded at the inquest on the body of a female infant found strangled on the golf links…
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Courts & crime, 1920
2,136 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 107
Stab Court
A choiec comedy-drama entitled "Uneasy Money," featuring Taylor Holmes, is the star to-night at, the Star Court pictures. The "House of Hate" and other pictures, as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Statistics
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—There were 14 murders in the city and suburbs during 1919 as against three during the previous year. There was a 100 per cent increase in…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It is reported the Shipping Controller will refer the marine engineers' dispute to the Arbitration Court. Over 3000 wharf laborers are affected by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Strangled Infant. Verdict of Murder Returned. SYDNEY
A verdict ox murder against some person unknown was recorded by the City Coroner to-day at the inquest on the body of a female infant found…
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A Licensing Court was held at Murwiliumbah yesterday, Catherine Laboud was granted a hawkers foot license. A hawker's license was granted to H. B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IRELAND. Attacks on the Police. (Published in the "Times.")
LONDON, Tuesday.—The "Times" correspondent at Dublin says at Bally, Longford a during outrage has been committed. Constable Clark was shot at close range While…
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The management announce for to-night one the greatest favorites of the screen, Mary Miles Minter in "The Ghost of Rosy Taylor." a beautiful drama of an American…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nurse Cavell. Details of Her Murder. (From "Argus" Correspondent.)
LONDON, Nov. 27—Anything in the form of trustworthy news respecting the closing hours of Nurse Cavell is interesting to those who remember the sad fate of that noble…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.I.F. Officers Court-martialled
Wholesale allegations regarding the moral obliquity of certain officers and non-commissioned officers of the Australian demobilisation camp were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →IRELAND. Lewis Guns for Police. (Published in the "Times.")
LONDON, Wednesday.—The "Times" correspondent states that owing to the daring and increased attacks on barracks in Ireland the Government have decided to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Troubled Ireland. Lewis Guns to Meet Attack on Police. LONDON
Owing to repeated attacks on the Irish police the Government has decided to provide Lewis guns for the remote parts of the south-west and is…
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At the police court on Thursday, before Mr. R. J. Spinks, J.P., Leslie Thomas Healey, 24, was charged with behaving in a riotous manner in Molesworth-street on…
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Before Messrs. M. H. Cleave and F. E. Nicholl, Js.P., at the Murwillumbah Police Court yesterday, George Lefroy (40) was charged with, on the 8th…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Friday, January 9, 1920. (Before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.m.) Police V. PYERS
George Pyers pleaded not guilty to a charge of using indecent language. The case had been several times before the Court, and was postponed…
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The third of the great J. C. Williamson importations "Peck's Bad Girl," featuring Mabel Normand, is the star to-night. Despite its great store of mirth "Peck's Bad…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Barracks Raided. (Reuter.)
LONDON, Thursday.—The police barracks at Roundstone, Galway, were raided, shots being exchanged. The resistance was vigorous. The assailants were driven off, and two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kyogle Shooting Case. Hart Before the Court
At the Gasino Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. J. Piesley, P.M., John Montague Hart, on remand, was charged with that he did at Kyogle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fight for "The Flag." Brisbane Unemployed Clash with Police. BRISBANE
About three hundred unemployed assembled outside of the Labour Bureau to-day and marched to the Trades Hall where a number of fiery speeches…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Attacks on Police Barracks. Business Men on Patrol. LONDON
Fifty armed men attacked the Drumlish Police Barracks, County Longford, at night. Five defenders repulsed the attack until the military arrived in…
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