Police Sergeant Shouted. Defendant's Drink in Court. Liquor Runner Fined
SYDNEY, Monday.—The first case under the amended Liquor Act which came into force on December 6th was heard at Redfern police court to-day…
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Courts & crime, 1923
2,502 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 126
Assault in Company. Gundurimba Case. Sentence of Six Months Suspended
At the Lismore Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. Ormonde Butler, P.M., Charley Nundah, a Hindoo, proceeded against Dava Singh and Charley Indur Singh for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"I Will Do for You." Melbourne Tragedy Inquest, Hotelkeeper Charged
MELBOURNE, Monday.—An inquest wos held, into the death of Michael Fahey at the Railway Hotel, Elaine on the Geelong Ballarat line to-day. Henry licensee of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General News. Appeal Court
An appeal court in connection with the Tuckean swamp drainage eases vrill be held at Lismore on Monday, January 22, and the Newrybar appeals will be heard at Ballina on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Ilforo Murder. Question of Mrs. Thompson's Execution
LONDON, Sunday.—The Secretary of State for Home Affairs, Mr. W. C. Bridgeman, has promised to consider a. postponement of Mrs. Thompson's execution for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mullumbimby. Returns of Police Patrol District
The following is the return of population and business transacted by the Clerk of Petty Sessions at Mullumbimby for the year ended December 31, 1922:…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →School in the Scrub Police Raid Gamblers
SYDNEY, Monday.—One of the most sensational betting raids for years was carried out last night when a dozen police, under two inspectors, surrounded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Picture Show "Pest." Called Out "Murder!" Hit Policeman on Jaw
SYDNEY, Monday.—At the Central Police Court to-day Reginald Roberts was charged with behaving in an an offensive manner. Evidence was given that defendant was in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cool Cheek. Stole the Court Clock
For cool cheek it would be difficult to beat the unknown man who walked into the Law Courts one day with a ladder under his arm. An important case was being tried at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge of Murder. Hotelkeeper Committed
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—At the inquest concerning the Elaine tragedy, in which Michael Fahey was shot dead at the Railway Hotel, the coroner committed Henry Gray,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ilford Murder. Guilty Pair Executed. a Cruel Hoax
LONDON, Tuesday.—Mr. Bridgman refused to postpone the execution of Mrs. Thompson, convicted of the murder of her husband. The Bishop of Stepney visited her and conveyed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Epigrams in Court. Judge Darling's Wit
Mr. Justice Darling, who is world-famous for his witticisms, celebrated the twenty-fifth anniversary of his elevation to the Bench recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ku Klux Klan. Its Terrorising Activities. Murder, Kidnapping and Flogging
NEW YORK, Tuesday.—A message from Bastrop (Louisana) states that at the inquiry into the Ku Klux Klan murders a witness gave intimate details of Ku Klux Klan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Dry" Laws Condemned. (Published Bt Arrangement.) From Supreme Court Bench
SUPREME COURT JUSTICE BORST coded the Extraordinary Term of the Supreme Court especially convened to handle only liquor violation cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of Police. Extremists Sentenced
LAHORE, Wednesday.—The final judgment in the charges following. the murder of a number of police by extremists near Gorskhepur has now been issued. One…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Methods. Mr. Peisley's Practice
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Peisley, the Stipendiary Magistrate, interviewed to-day regarding the method he has introduced into the Central Police Court said: "I. do not hear…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Raid at Liverpool. Ammunition Found
LONDON, Wednesday,—A police raid on the Irish quarter at Liverpool resulted in the arrest of Patrick Walsh, Patrick Courtney, and his son John, aged 18. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Steel Works to Open Declaration in Court
SYDNEY, Thursday.--Application for the variation of the steel workers' award and the reversion to Judge Rolin's award of 1922, involving lower rates of pay, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court a Piece of Rope. Three Commercial Travellers Charged
At the Murwillumbah Police Court yesterday before Mr. F. W. Stuart, J.P., Cecil Robert Wilson, John Ardill Stark and Herbert Edwin Cadwallader,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Manager Arrested. Charge of Stealing
SYDNEY, Friday.—On the arrival of the mail train at Albury from Sydney, Constable Cleaver arrested George Kitching, aged 39, manager of the Government Savings Bank…
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