"Specials" Charged
MELBOURNE, Monday.--A message from Geelong states that Sergeant Edward Sutton (40) and Senior Constable James Fatullo (34) both members of the…
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Courts & crime, 1924
2,959 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 148
Theft at Byron Bay
At the Byron Bay Police Court yesterday before Mr. W. Davidson, J.P., Jas. Wilson appeared to answer a charge of having stolen a parcel from a sulky in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Escaping Gaol. Prisoners at Geelong. Timely Discovery
GEELONG, Saturday.—The authorities are decided to abolish portable tables from [?] cells in the Geelong gaol, and to instal [?] tables, which will be attached to the…
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A meeting of the Police Association (Grafton branch) was held in Grafton on Saturday night, at which the following officers were elected for the ensuing year:—…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—A message from Geolong states that Sergeant Edward Sutton (40) and Senior Constable James Patullo (34), both members of the special…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Theft Solicitor From New Zealand. Working as a Laborer
BRISBANE, Monday.--Foster Allan Bone (42) a New Zealand solicitor, was charged at the police court to-day with having stolen, at Kawakawa, New…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bush Tragedy Murder and Suicide. Dismissed Man's Vengeance
BRISBANE, Monday.--A sensational murder and suicide took place at Eddington station, Charleville, early on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis. Methodists v. Arthur's Court
The following team has been selected to represent the Lismore Methodist Club against Arthur's court on Saturday [?]—Misses Hermann and Jefferson, Messrs. Walker,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amusements. Star Court Theatre. "Java Head."
As the critics describe, it, "Java Head," George Melford's latest Paramount picture, is spcetacular in its simplicity. This production, adapted by Waldemar Young from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →What Horse? Trip to Northern Rivers. The Police Interested
SYDNEY, Monday.--The story of a country tour of a chestnut racehorse with a Roman nose, and the two men who raced it, is being investigated by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cleared at Last Man's Fight for Good Name. Convicted of Wife Murder. Science Proves Innocence
PARIS, Sunday.--After suffering 24 years' imprisonment and spending 20 years more in clearing his name, Louis Danval, a Paris chemist, has been…
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Before Mr. A. C. McDonald, J.P., at the Casino Police Court this morning, William Geraghty pleaded guilty to using indecent language in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Determined Miners. Lithgow Men Prefer Gaol
LITHGOW, Tuesday.—Seventy Ivanhoe (Lithgow) miners, recently fined for absenting themselves from work without lawful exeuse, will go to gaol rather than return…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of High Treason. Maritz in Gaol
LONDON, Monday.—Maritz, one of the leaders of the 1914 rebellion, who crossed into the Transvaal from Portuguese territory last week, has…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—,The chief commissioner of police (Mr. Nicholson) is visiting country districts with a view to arranging for the recruiting of the police force…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Cloncurry Tragedy. Double Murder and Suicide
Further details of the tragedy reported from the Cloneurry district, in which Thomas Fitzgerald is alleged to have murdered Geo. Vivian, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maritz in Gaol Charge of High Treason. Escorted to Capetown
CAPE TOWN, Monday.--Maritz, one of the leaders of the 1914 rebellion, who crossed into the Transvaal from Portuguese territory last week, has…
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The powers of a Judge are very wide, but they did not help Mr. Acting Justice Ralston on Wednesday last, when he found him self unable to get into his own court. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Attacked. Novel Method of Dispersion
Two Policemen were assaulted in Redfern on Monday night by a mob of hooligans, who roughly handled them. At one stage it appeared as if Sergt…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ran Amuck the Cloncurry Tragedy. Double Murder and Suicide
BRISBANE, Tuesday.-- Further details of the tragedy reported from the Cloncurry district, in which Thos. Fitzgerald is alleged to have murdered Geo…
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