Police Court
Mr. Farrington, J.P., presided at the Murwillumbah police court yesterday. Noel Rose appeared on a charge of drunkenness. He was admonished by the…
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Courts & crime, 1923
2,502 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 126
In the Chinese Den Raid by the Police. Young Girls Arrested and Sent to Gaol
SYDNEY, Monday.--Early yesterday the police raided a Chinese den in Lower Campbell Street, Surry Hills, and arrested a Chinese and four white girls on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore Police Court. Monday, February 5. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.m.) Drunkenness and Language
Michael Fanning, cab driver, Lismore, pleaded guilty to having been drunk at the railway station on Saturday last, at 6 p.m., while in charge of a licensed cab. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murderer's Escape. Dip Police Invent Story?
PERTH, Monday.—Frank Matarain, the Nallagine murderer, who was said to have attempted to escape from a train, and who was picked up in a state of collapse along…
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At the Casino Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Cohen, Police Magistrate; James Waddell appeared to plead guilty to a charge of…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Robberies of considerable magnitude have occurred in the Iliawarra district during the past few weeks. Lust night detectives from Sydney secreted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Stealing. Arrested at Auckland
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the Glebe Police Court. to-day Claude Smith was charged with having stolen a rubber tyred sulky and set of harness valued at £25, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →False Supertax Returns. Well-know Londoner Charged
LONDON, Tuesday.—Arthur Henry Benson, well known in the city, was summoned at Bow-street for making false supertax returns. The charge was withdrawn, but it…
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The presence of a laxly stenographer in the Criminal Court in the place usually occupied by a male shorthand' reporter was viewed with disfavor by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Suspicious' Fire Police Making Inquiries
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Suspicious circumstances surround fires which have occurred at the house of David Ramsay, Botany. One occurred last Monday week and was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bambling Fortunes. Court of Louis Xiv
The women of France were at one time the most ardent gamblers in the world (says the "Pall Mall Gazette"). In Louis XIV's. reign so many families…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Horatio Bottomley Appearance in Court. Suffering from Neuritis
LONDON, Monday.-- Horatio Bottomley, formerly a member of the House of Commons, who is undergoing a sentence of seven years' gaol for frauds in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Paris Drama Four People Killed. Police Besiege Man with Asphyxiating, Gas
PARIS. Monday.-- A terrible drama, involving four deaths, occurred in a southern suburb of Paris to-day. A 59-year-old bachelor, named Muterer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Galling Case of Cruelty. Horse Beaten Over the Head. What Police Sergeant Witnessed
Returning from the swimming carnival on Saturday afternoon Sergeant Wren witnessed a galling case of cruelty to a horse that a man was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tale of a Tiff. Told in the Court. Casino Hotel Case
Before Mr. Cohen, Police Magistrate, at the Casino Police Court, Louis Grouzelle and Donald Lamont appeared to plead not guilty to charge of being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino Police Court. (Before Mr. Cohen, P.m.) Unregistered Dairies
At Tuesday's police court at Casino a number of dairymen were proceeded against for not having registered their dairies, which should have been done before 15th December…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ground Glass in Chocolates. Young Woman Charged
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Emily Gornall, aged 25, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with sending by post a packet containing chocolates which contained ground…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-stationmaster Charged. "Forced to Do It."
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Walter McJannett was committed for trial at the Moree Police Court on a charge of having while statiomnaster at Garah fraudulently omitted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glass in Chocolates Packets Sent by Post. Woman Before the Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Emily Gornall 25, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having sent by post on December 21 packets of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Sunlight of My Heart." "Heaven of My Dreams." English Divorce Court Letters
LONDON, Wednesday.—Mr. Justice Horridge granted a decree nisi to the wife of Arthur Tickler, son of a London jam maker, on the ground of his cruelty and misconduct…
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