Press and Police
The assistance of the Press in the administration of justice was emphasised in Sydney recently by Mr. A. J. Piesley, S.M., previously Police…
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Courts & crime, 1923
2,502 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 4 of 126
Represented Himself As Judge. Man Sent to Gaol
MELBOURNE, Friday.—George Stewart was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment for having imposed on Douglas Collens, a garage proprietor. He was said to have represented…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Attempted Murder. Case of Randolph Giles
SYDNEY, Friday.—Randolph [?] had been remanded for medical observation[?] again appeared before the Redfern Police Court to-day, to answer a charge of shooting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Divorce Court Prelude. Wife Burgles Husband's Shop
False aralms are not unknown to members of the police force. In fact, they are forced to waste quite a lot of valuable time on wild-goose chases (says the…
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Mr. Geo. Nesbitt, M.L.A., has received the following letter from the Attorney-General's Department: in reply to your representations in relation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Communists Charged
Further Communist members of the Committee of Action, who have returned to Paris, have been charged with having participated in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Middleton Murder
The London "Daily Express" states that the police have found a Winchester rifle with which Maltby murdered Mrs. Middleton. Doubtless the murder was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Casino Court
The Under-Secretary for Justice writes as follows to Mr. Geol Nesbitt, M.L.A.:—"In reply to your representations in relation to the letter addressed to you by the secretary,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Through Jealousy. Mrs. Middleton's Death
LONDON, Friday.—The "Daily Express" states that the police have found a Winchester rifle with which Maltby murdered Mrs. Middleton. Doubtless the murder was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Verdict of Murder. Shooting of Mrs. Middleton. Letters front Middleton
PARIS, Saturday-- The inquest was held to-day on the body of Maltby, who is said to have murdered Mrs.. Middleton. The latter went to live with Maltby in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Raid a House. Man Jumps 20 Feet From Window
SIDNEY, Sunday.—The police raided a house in Abercrombic-street, Redfern, last night. Immediately the house was entered one man rushed through the back of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Theft Result of Midnight Raid
SYDNEY, Monday.--Ada Morley, 22, Jack Smith, 22, Robert Maxwell, 24 and James Easterbrook, 21, who were arrested in the midnight raid at Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coraki Police Court
On Thursday last before Messrs. L. F. Benaud and Jas. Allison, J's.P. Gerald Griffin was charged with stealing a hammer valued at 7s 6d, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Attempted Murder. Woman Before the Court
MELBOURNE, Monday.—-Hannah Mitchell appeared at the City Court charged with having shot at Frank Bonfiglio on January 13, with intent to murder him. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Stealing. Late Manager of Bank
SYDNEY, Monday.—George Kenneth Kitching, aged 39, late manager of the Government Savings Bank of New South Wales at Horusby. was before the Albury Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nimbin Police Station
Mr, K. S. Perdrian, M.L.A., has received the following letter, from the Inspector-General of Police:—"With reference to previous correspondence in the matter of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
Terania Shire Council proceeded against Arthur Frederick Bryant, of Goonellabah, for 9s, balance of rates owing. Verdict for the plaintiff…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Magistracy. a Dual Appointment
It transpires that the new Police Magistrate who is to be appointed to Murwillumbah is to fill a dual purpose. He will also act locally as Clerk of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Mokday, January 15. (Before Mr. A. Ormonde Butler, P.m.) Alleged Robbery with Violence
Edward Malcolm Joues, alias Thomna Fitzgerald, was charged with stealing with violence, on December 9 at Brisbane, from Cecil Donald Grice, the sum of £26 18s. Seracant…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Magistrate Casino Application Falls
The effort to have Casino made the headquarters for an additional Police Magistrate on the North Coast has failed…
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