Alleged Assault
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Harry Burns (22) was charged at the North Sydney Police Court with having committed a serious offence against a girl aged 17 years and 11…
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Courts & crime, 1924
2,959 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 8 of 148
Melbourne Gaol
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--The authorities are endeavoring to get to the bottom of the attempt to secure the release of Amos Murray from the Melbourne…
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Arthur Casey, a well-known cattle dealer, was charged at Bathurst with having stolen 74[?]head of cattle, valued at £332/10/, the property of Raymond…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—There was excitement at the Hawthorne Police Court yesterday when William Slack, a middle aged man, was sentenced to six months…
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The correspondent of the London "Daily Chronicle" in Paris states that a German called Leon Karl, a soldier in the Foreign Legion, has been…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Helena Lee (42) a school teacher of New South Wales, who is spending her vacation in Victoria, was charged at the Melbourne City Court…
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At the Ballina Police Court, before Messrs. J. L. Shropshire (chairman), J. F. Meaney and W. Fredericks. George Wilson was charged with stealing 20 dozen oysters off…
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A case in which a tenant farmer was sued by his landlord for assault was heard by Mr. E. A. May, P.M., in the Murwillumbah police court yesterday…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Approximately £1000 is involved in a series of war-pension frauds alleged to have been committed by Nicholas Peters, a young,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--The police report of the Marcus Clark fire at Newtown, was made to the City Coroner to-day. It showed that the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--In the metropolitan area proper last year the amount of property stolen was nearly £160,000. Of this sum the police recovered…
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SYDNEY, Friday--An extraordinary story of an alleged female drug fiend was related in the North Sydney Police Sourt to-day, when Ada Raynor,…
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BRISBANE, Friday,--Robert Dyson, who was to appear at the police court last week on the charge of stealing, as a servant, £62, the property of the…
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At the Tweed Heads Police Court yesterday, before Mr. E. A. May, P.M., Campbell Coolwell pleaded guilty to the charge of riotous behaviour, and was…
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ROCKHAMPTON, Friday.—Robert Dyson, who was to have appeared at the police court last week on a charge of stealing as a servant the sum of £62, the property of…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—When Ada Raynor (33) was charged at the North Sydney Police Court with having broken into a dwelling and stolen £40, Dr. Gatenby stated…
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GRAFTON, Friday.—At the Police Court this afternoon Henry Plummer (52), a resident of Cowper, was charged on three counts with cattle stealing, or alternatively, with…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Katherine Harty, who was sentenced at the police court to-day to a month's gaol for stealing blankets and other bedding, was…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.-- According to official returns supplied by the Department of Prisons to the Minister for Justice, there were 1433 prisoners…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Francis Gallagher and George Kelso were charged with having attempted to break and enter the shop of Folix Freeman, a draper, of Devonshire-street…
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