Action Inexcusable. Former Senator sent to Gaol
ADELAIDE, Saturday. —Imprisonment for 18 months, concurrently with a sentence being served, was imposed on a former Senator, Benjamin Benny,…
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Courts & crime, 1927
2,988 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 12 of 150
Bowral Police Complaints
Inquiuries were held some time ago regarding charges and counter-charges as to police administration at Bowral. No decision has been announced, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Royal Commission. Alleged Murder of Natives
PERTH, Monday.—The Government has decided to appoint a Royal Commission to inquire into the alleged murder and burning of several natives in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Disperse Rioters Shanghai, Saturay
The Nanking road, the scene of the 1925 shooting, was to-night the scene of a riot in connection with the tramway strike. Workers possessed themselves of several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Garibaldi Trial Scivoli gives Evidence. Declares he was Betrayed to Italian Police. A Theatrical Atmosphere in Court
PARIS, Saturday .-Giving evidence at the Garibaldi trial, Detective Lelue declared that Seivoli, who was suspended for plotting to assassinate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Court Opposes Labour Aims, Says Willis Sydney
Speaking as the representative of the Government at a smoke concert Mr. A. C. Willis said that he believed that finality in the child endowment scheme would be reached…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Natives Killed New Guinea Affray Police Expedition Attacked. a Brisk Fight
MELBOURNE, Saturday. —Reports received by Sir William Glasgow (Minister for Home and Territories) regarding attacks by village natives on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Not Wanted Attacked By Wife and Daughter Strange Plotters Determined Attempts to Murder Vienna
An astounding story was unfolded at a trial for attempted murder at the village of Leoben. A machinery agent, George Schurir (28), was the guest of a nurseryman, Johann…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stormy Scenes Charge Against Garibaldi International Intrigue Plotters' Stories in Court Paris
The trial was continued of Ricciotti Garibaldi, Col[?] Macia, and 16 Catalans on charges arising from the revolutionary plot against Spain at Perpignan…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Was in the Way. Amazing Story of how Wife Daughter, and their Lover Attempted to Murder Austrian Nurseryman Plot Fails
VIENNA, Saturday. —An astounding story was unfolded during an attempted murder trial in the village of Leoben. A machinery agent,: George Sehuirce…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Solicitor Sentenced Adelaide
In the Insolvency Court Benjamin Benny, a former member of the Senate and an Adelaide solicitor, was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment. Judge Paine found all…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Six Months. for Stealing Revolvers
Richard Magnay and Ernest Booth, who were the principals in the recent bush "hold up" at Braunstone, and who, for stealing property and for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Tobacco During Fire
At the Dorrigo Police Court last week William Sharpe, alias James McKell aged 24, was charged with stealing 35 packets of tobacco and one…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lese Majeste Japanese Marquis Charged Tokyo
The "Tokyo Advertiser" features that the Marquis Tokugawa was charged with lese majeste based on an allegation that he gave [?] ball at his sidence in Tokyo when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Temporarily Blinded Assault on Taxi Driver Sydney
Mervyn Francis Conlon, taxi driver, was nearly blinded by ammonia thrown in his face by a passenger on Saturday night. He was engaged in the city by a man who…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Make Arrest Sydney
The police have made an arrest in connection with the disappearance of jewellery worth £248 the property of Mrs. Lena Dean, of Coogce. The jewellery has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder of Natives. Royal Commission Appointed. Perth
The West Australian Government has appointed a Royal Commission to investigate the alleged murder and burning of several natives in tho North-West of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dog Awaits his Masters Release. Stays at Station and Is Fed by Police
Since the day when a Wilcannia man was sentenced to three months' imprisonment in Broken Hill gaol, his dog has refused to leave the police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irene Clarke's Death. Due to Operation. Insufficient v Evidence. Mother's Passionate Outburst in Court
MELBOURNE Monday.--A verdict of death through shock and hemorrhage following on an operation, was the verdict returned by the coroner at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Donnybrook Murder. Gill Sentenced to 10 Years
PERTH, Wednesday.—John Samuel Gill, charged with the murder of his wife, Ethel Gill, at Donnybrook, was convicted of manslaughter on the…
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