Theft of Suit Case
On Saturday night last, Mr. Terence Ahern of Brishane, who was staying at a well-known Coolangatta hotel, reported the loss of a suit case,…
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Courts & crime, 1927
2,988 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 11 of 150
Local Interest. Edits Paper in Gaol
On January 14, 1887, Joseph Mackay, proprietor of the North Coast "Times" was charged before E. C. Becke, J.P., of Kempsey, with assaulting the police…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.â Nurse Verose Chamberlain, who is charged with the murder of Amy Eileen Clarke, was to-day granted bail in two sureties…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kyogle Police Court. Tuesday, January 18th. (Before. Mr. Sutherland, P.M.)
George E. Buttenshaw was charged with failing to deliver an expired motor number plate and certificate of registration. Sergeant Lisle stated…
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Ernest Aistrope, who is charged with the murder of James Flanagan at North Unley on December 20, was committed for triavat the Adelaide Police Court to-day. Bail…
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Described as the first case of the kind under the Profiteering Prevention Act, 11 grocers were proceeded against in the Brisbane Summons…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →W.a. Printers Complain. Work Turned Out in Gaol
PERTH, Friday.—Trades Hall deputation complained to the Chief secretary that there were numbers of members of the Printing Industry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Black Hand of Murder. (Published by Arrangement.)
William C. Shepherd, after an exhaustive survey as special representative of "Collier's" of prohibition and its results in Chicago has this [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Promotions Favouritism Alleged Sydney
A deputation from the Police Association waited on the Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini) to-day with several requests regarding the method of promotion…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gun Play on Kyogle Line. Accused Before the Court
With regard to the recent sensational gun play at the Gorge oil the KyogleBrisbane line, it is stated that on tho Friday night a gang of men, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Promotion Deputation to Chief Secretary Allege Favoritism Has Been Shown. Request That Ap- peal Board Decisions be Final
SYDNEY, Thursday.— A deputation from the Police Association waited on the Chief Secretary (Mr. Lazzarini), to-day, with several requests re the…
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The detectives who have been investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Eileen Clarke (aged 25 years), a waitress at a city cafe…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--The annual report of the Clerk of Petty Session shows that last year, there were 8,898 convictions for drunkenness at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stole a Car Four Men Sent to Gaol
MELBOURNE, Friday.--Several shots were fired at a man who us alleged to have stolen a car last night. The police patrol intercepted a car and a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →North Lismore Ratepayers Requests to Council Police Station Wanted
A meeting of the North Lismore Ratepayers' Association was held in St. Luke's Hall, North Lismore, on Thursday night. The chair was occupied by Mr. H. G. C…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flogged a Priest Two Men and Eight Women Sentenced to Imprisonment. "Acted in Defence Against Forces of Satan."
PARIS, Thursday.--The two men and eight women who were convicted for assaulting Abbe Desnoyers in January 1926, were sentenced respectively to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The Game Is Up" Two Men Charged With Forging £5 Notes. One Caught Turning Handle of Press
MELBOURNE, Friday.--At the Caulfield Court, to-day, Lance Skelton (24), a sign writer, and Roy Ostberg (29), a paper merchant, were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mullumbimby Court on Hotel Premises a Parcel of Meat Mullumbimby
Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., presided at the Mullumbimby Police Court yesterday. The following cases were disposed of:—Cecil George Cumberland, for whom Mi…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dramatic Trial Judas's Thirty Pieces of Silver Garibaldi's Statements Tumult in French Court Paris
The trial of Garibaldi, Macia, and the 16 Catalans, in connection with the alleged espionage incident, opened dramatically. The prisoners were ranged in three rows, Macia,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dramatic Trial Of Catalan Conspirators Opened in Paris. Garibaldi Denounced as a Traitor. Court in Tumult
PARIS, Thursday.--"The trial of Garibaldi, Marcia and 16 Catalans opened dramatically. The prisoners were ranged in three rows, Macia,…
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