Fire at North Sydney. Police Inquiries
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The police are inquiring into a fire which damaged a shop at North Sydney at an early hour to-day. So far the cause is a mystery. How a fire…
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Courts & crime, 1923
2,502 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 126
Summoned to a Court-martial
PARIS, Wednesday.—Six of the principal coal owners who wore given an order of requisition yesterday have hoen summoned to a court-martial, but have not been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Helping Hand. Public and the Police
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) stated to-day that according to evidence given at the Central Police Court on Wednesday between 200 and 300 men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Court Martial. Mineowners Charged
PARIS, Thursday.—Six mineowners of the Essen region will appear before the court-martial on a charge of refusing to deliver the requisitioned coal to France. A coal tax…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mullumbimby. Police Court
At the Mull[?] Police Court on Wednesday last the following cases were dealt with, before Mr, T. W. Cohen, P.M.:…
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At Byron Bay Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. J. D. Wilson, J.P.. John Broman, against whom a charge of being drunk had been laid, failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Milk Stealing Cows
It is said to be an unusual thing for a cow to permit another cow is take its milk. The Lismore owner, or owners of two cows, must have wondered at the small quantity…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Unlawful Possession. Mullumbimby Police Court
At Mullumbimby Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Cohen, P.M., Clement Mark Maher pleaded not guilty to a charge of having unlawfully taken possession of a horse…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Racecourse Roughs Two Men Sent to Gaol
LONDON. Thursday -- The two brothers. Cortes[?], who were concerned in the attack on another gang of racecourse roughs have been sentenced to three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casino Court Arrangements
The witness box at the Casino Court came in for some criticism on Tuesday. Sergeant Wren stated it was difficult for witnesses' statements to be heard…
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BERLIN, Thursday. -- The German Government has instructed the mine owners not to deliver coal to the French authorities with or without payment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Appeal System. Not Abandoned Says Mr. Oakes
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Acting Premieres Mr. Oakes, stated to-night that the question of creating a system of appeal for members of the police force had not been abandoned,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dairying Industry. a Bad Year. Police Report Discloses 84,643 Cattle on Dairy Premises and 1499 Dairymen in Murwillumbah Police District
Some interesting particulars concerning the dairying industry in the police district of Murwillumbah are contained in the report furnished by the police in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mullumbimby Police Court
In connection with the case heard at the Mullumbimby police court on Wednesday last in which John Paul Coleman, of Brunswick Heads, proceeded against…
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What appears to have been an attempt at burglary was made at Messrs. Cooling and Maxwell's shop in Woodlark-street on Saturday night. One of the properietors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police and Public. Do Not Help Each Other
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The complaint made by the Acting Premier (Mr. Oakes) that citizens do not voluntar[?]y assist the police in the execution of their duty has been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Scout Cases. Police Court Hearing. Committed for Trial
At the Lismore Police Court yesterday, before Mr. A. Ormonde Butler, P.M., Thomas Vincent Jones (aged 22) was charged with having about January 10, at Lismore, stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tweed Heads Court
There was a long list of cases at the Tweed Heads court before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., on Friday last. Donald Cameron was fined 5 or the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lismore Police Court. Monday, January 22. (Before Mr. A. Ormonde Butler, P.m.) Shooting on
Claude Mitchell, of Alphadale, was charged with shooting ou a recent Sunday for pleasure, and also with carrying a gun, he not being the holder of a license. Mr. Mcintosh…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Police Raid. Alleged Sly Grog Selling
SYDNEY, Monday.—Ten men and four women were arrested as the result of a sly grog raid at a house in Tuscalum-street, city. Over 50 charges were made at the…
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