Wife Shot Dead Husband Charged with Murder Perth
At an inquest concerning the alleged murder of Mrs. Gill by her husband, John Gill (33), a statement by accused was read in which he said that when he got home early…
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Courts & crime, 1927
2,988 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 7 of 150
Liquor Cases. in Casino Police Court
In the Casino Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., Harry Anderson and Stewart C. Rayner were charged with having been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Figures for 1926. Tweed Heads Police Court
The returns of business transacted at Tweed Heads Police Court during 1926 have been completed, and Sergeant Deane has made the following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Parted with £15,000 Australian Who Wanted to Make Easy Money. Two Men Charged With Stealing
LONDON, Monday.--Francis Brearly (31), and James Mason (25) were remanded, at Marlborough Street Police Court, on a charge of stealing and…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday,--The man who was arrested by the police at St. Krnda, under the name or Henry McPhee, on a charge of false pretences,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. Dorothy Mort. Release From Gaol Sought
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--A movement is on foot in Sydney to secure the release of Mrs Dorothy Mort, who is serving a sentence at Long Bay gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found in Gaol. After Two Years' Search
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--After police had searched for him for two years, a man wanted on a false cheque charge, hag been located at Goulburn Gaol. He…
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On Sunday last the Casino police were busily engaged in searching for an aboriginal, who was wanted in connection with a serious charge, alleged to have…
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BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The inquest concerning the depth of Joan Smith concluded yesterday. The Coroner committed James…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cocaine Confiscated. Successful Raid by Police
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Police raided a house in Woolloomooloo and arrested a man and woman, who was charged with a breach of the Poisons Act. A…
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The Washington correspondent of the London "Morning Post," in a studied reflection puts it this way:-- "The Moderation League, a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Adelaide Murder Trial. Accused's Financial Position. Questioned by Detective
ADELAIDE, Wednesday—At the inquest concerning the death of Frank Flanagan, in connection with which Ernest Aistrope has been charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sniper at the War. Charged with Shooting Hie Wife. "Sorry I Missed Her."
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Balmain Police Court William Harold Lang (31), a street singer, was committed for trial on a charge of maliciously…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Addressing a special meeting of the South Australian Police Association, Constable Fenwick (secretary), said there never…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joan Smith's Death Inquest Concludes. Hughes Committed For Trial on Murder Charge
BROKEN HILL, Tuesday.--The inquest concerning the death of Joan Smith concluded to-day. The Coroner committed James Hughes (16), for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mrs. Dorothy Mort Alleged Petition for Release from Long Bay Gaol. Minister Knows Nothing About it
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The Minister for Justice (Mr. McKell), when asked about a petition which is being prepared to ask for the release from Long…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gruesome Exhibits. Inquest on Joan Smith. Mother Carried Out of Court
A large crowd filled the Broken Hill courthouse on Monday, when the inquest into the death of Joan Smith was resumed by the Coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bank Fraud Three Germans Charged Berlin
The trial opened of three brothers, Julins, Solomon, and Hermann Barmat, arrested two years ago on charges of fraud against the Prussian State Bank. It was alleged that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cocaine Traffic Man and Woman Charged With Illegally Selling Drug
SYDNEY, Wednesday.--At the Central Police Court, to-day, Robert Landford (29), laborer and Lilian Sproule (49), were charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Murder Case Statements by Accused Adelaide
At the inquest concerning the death of Frank Flanagan, in connection with which Ernest Aistrope has been charge. with murder, Detective McMahon said that…
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