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Northern Rivers · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1925

2,742 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 138

Court Business at Tweed Heads

Tweed Daily · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 4

The following is a list of the business transacted at the office of the Clerk of Petty Sessions at Tweed Heads for the 12 months ended…

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Strike Ends. Ships Will Be Manned. Court's Order Obeyed

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 2

When the Commonwealth Albitration Court met in Melbourne on Friday, to drill with the present shipping holdtip, Mr.Dixon, on behalf of the…

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Fight Continues Mr. Walsh Against the Court Seamen's Attitude Unchanged

Northern Star · Monday 26 January 1925 · page 4

SYDNEY, Sunday—At a mass meeting of seamen in Melbourne yesterday, after a violent speech by Mr. Tom Walsh, it was agreed not to attend the mercantile marine…

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The Country Press. Police Magistrate's Eulogy

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 4

During the course of the reply of Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., to members of the legal profession and others whose expressions of regret at his departure…

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Alleged Cattle Theft

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 4

MELBOURNE, Saturday.—Robert Drysdale, labourer, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having stolen 138 head of cattle, valued at between £400 and…

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Amusements Star Court Theatre

Northern Star · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 2

Drury Lane, London's world-famous temple of melodrama, never saw—and never can see—such a genuinely sensational spectacle as "The Cyclone Rider," whose whirlwind race…

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He Was Cool. But the Lady Was Cooler. Un authorised Visitor Handed Over to the Police

Tweed Daily · Tuesday 27 January 1925 · page 3

ADELAIDE, Monday.--When Mrs. Kovern entered her house at Menindie yesterday she was accosted by a stranger, who remarked: "You've had…

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General News New Police Magistrate

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 4

Mr. W. A. Flynn, relieving police magistrate, is due to conduet the eourt at Kyogle to-day. He relieves Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., who has been promoted to the…

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Cattle Stealing Charge

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 4

SYDNEY, Monday.--Robert Drysdale, a laborer, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having stolen 138 head of cattle, valued…

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Attempted Murder

Casino and Kyogle Courier and North Coast Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--An unknown man was found badly injured in a Caulfield subway last night, and is unlikely to recover. It is apparently…

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Queer Reason for Assault

The Kyogle Examiner · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 2

Alfred John Matthews (43), of Lawrence (Eng.) was sentenced to a month's imprisonment at Cullompton, near Tiverton, Devonshire, for…

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Morbid Crowds. Victim of Crowborougil Murder

The Richmond River Express and Casino Kyogle Advertiser · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Tuesday.—Special police had to be detailed to regulate the crowds at the funeral at Kensal Rise…

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Drunken Mob Fight Police

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—There was a sensational affair at Lidcombe yesterday when three policemen were savagely attacked by a drunken mob…

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Recipes Court Fingers

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 9

Very small "finger" rolls, whipped cream, black currant jam. The rolls should be actually about the size of a finger and no larger, of ordinary fine bread dough, and very…

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Funeral of Murder Victim (Reuter.) LONDON

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 5

Special police had to be detailed to regulate the crowds at the funeral at Kossalrish of the late Miss Elsie Cameron, the victim of the Crowborough murder…

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Amusements Star Court Theatre

Northern Star · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

Touching four countries and dealing with three continents, the story told by Sam Wood's latest Paramount production, "The Next Corner," is so closely knit by dramatic…

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Murder Charge Sequel to Drunken Fight. Committed for Trial

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

WELLINGTON (N.Z.), Tuesday.-- As the result of a disturbance in a store at Dunedin, in December, in which John James Ryan was killed…

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Romantic Career Soldier of Fortune Sent to Gaol for Five Years. Played for Stakes and Lost

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

PARIS, Monday.--A Russian adventurer Mestchersky has been sentenced to five years' imprisonment and to banishment from Paris for 10 yearrs…

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Arbitration Awards State Industrial Court Can Will Enforce Awards

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

SYDNEY, Tuesday.--At the Industrial Court to-day, it was announced that members of the Stovemakers' Union, who ceased work at the K.F.B…

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Morbid Crowds Police Detailed to Regulate Murdered Girl's Funeral. A Conspicuous Wreath

Tweed Daily · Wednesday 28 January 1925 · page 3

LONDON, Monday.--Special police had to be detailed to regulate, the crowds at the funeral at Kensal Rise of Elsie Comeron, the victim of the…

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