Matron Sent to Gaol
AUCKLAND, Friday.—At the police court Margaret Brodie was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on seven charges of having obtained money by false pretences…
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Courts & crime, 1925
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Lismore Police
The tactful and efficient manner in which the police of Lismore carry out their duties has frequently been commented upon by visitors to this city. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol Work Indian Art of Carpet Making
"Three yellow, five red, two blue," chanted the convict behind the growing carpet. "As thou sayest so let it be dene,"…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Melbourne Police Strike
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Police Commissioner's report does not make any recommendations towards reinstating the men who participated in the big police strike…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kyogle's New Police Buildings
In response to inquiry as to the position in relation to the erection of new police buildings at Kyogle, Messrs. Nesbitt and Missingham have been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mysterious Fires. Police and All Concerned Baffled by Outbreaks at Tweed Heads
A mysterious fire which occurred in the back portion of a cottage in Stuart Street, Tweed Heads, the property of Mrs. B. Gray, early on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Screams at Night. "I Kicked Her." Woman Who Wanted a Drink. Laborer Remanded on Murder Charge
BRISBANE, Friday.--James Henderson (44), laborer, appeared at the police court to-day on the charge of having, at Brisbane, on January 5,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Special Lease Conversion Application Opposed. a Case From Coraki. Successful Appeal to Land Court
The appeal by Owen Malone, junr., of Coraki, against the recommendation of the Land Board in respect of his application for the conversion of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Butcher of Arlon " SENTENCED (Reuter.) BBUSSELS
A court-martial in the provinces of Liege and Luxemburg has sentenced, to death in default a German, Major Von der Bach, the "butcher of Arlon," who is accused of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Constable Transferred
Constable T. C. Berry, of South Lismore, has beer transferred to Urunga, near the Bellinger Heads, where he will be in charge of the police station…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Technical College Scale of Fees to Be Charged
A meeting of the committee, appointed to further the establishment of a branch of the Technical College in Lismore was held at the office of Mr. A. O. Hacking last week. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Amusements Star Court Theatre
"Flowing Gold" will be at the Star Court Theatre to-night and to-morrow. The programme will also include "The White Shadow," starring Betty Compson and CliVo…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Money Galore. Haul by Melbourne Police
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A total of 437 [?] was discovered by Mel-bourne [?] in a house at Beaconsfield Parade, St. [?] at 6 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →London Mystery Typist Missing for Month Police Search Fruitless (Reuter.) LONDON
The police are searching vainty for Elsie Cameron, a pretty London typist, who has been missing since December 5. Norman Thorn, a poultry farmer of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A London Romance. Police Searching for Pretty Typist. Possible Loss of Memory
LONDON, Saturday.--The police are searching in vain for Elsie Cameron, a pretty London typiste, who has been missing since December 5…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mystery Deepens. The Chase For de Garis. Visitor to Suburban Hotel. Interviewed by Police
SYDNEY, Saturday.—The police are confident the mystery man who stayed for several days at the Mortlake Hotel was actually C. J. de Garis in disguise…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Victorian Police. Men Irritated by Government's Failure to Redress Grievances. Tact and Firmness Not Mixed
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The report of the commission on the police strike, which occurred in November, 1923, will be presented to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tons of Money. Melbourne Police Make Big Haul of Gold and Notes. Young Couple Arrested
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—A total of 437 sovereigns was discovered by Melbourne detectives in a house in Beaconsfield Parade, St. Kilda, at 6…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Convicted of Theft
At the Lismore Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, P.M., Harwood Black was charged with stealing the top of a table used for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Fails
SYDNEY, Monday.—Harry Keys was again before the Central Police Court today charged with the alleged murder of Edward O'Neill…
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