Arson Alleged. Printer Before Court
SYDNEY, Monday.—Edwin Laffin (21), printer, appeared before the Central Court to-day charged with having maliciously set affire a shop of which…
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Courts & crime, 1927
2,988 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 9 of 150
The Brisbane Murder Policeman Once Shot at by His Wife
An amazing story of the domestic life of Act-Sergt. Cumming, one victim of the Brisbane murder mystery, has been obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bush Fires Decisions in Police Courts Gundagai
The Police Magistrate, Mr. Harrison, found that the big bush fires that swept South Gundagai and Tarrabanda on December 10 were caused by fire escaping from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Night Club Raided Police Pay £1 for Sandwiches London
Limousine after limousine drove up to Marlborough-street Police Court yesterday, dropping about 100 fashionable persons who were called upon to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Midnight Chase Police Gar Overhauls Men in Waggon. Two Shots Fired
MELBOURNE, Saturday.--Senior Constable Ripper was returning from visiting friends at Bulleen late last night, when he noticed a waggon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Years for Murder Middle Aged Spaniard's Crime. Madame?s Frivolous Nature Made Him Jealous
PARIS, Saturday.--A typical Montamatre crime passionnel was described in court, to-day, when a rich middle-aged S[?]niard. Isidro Ramos, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lismore Police Court Yesterday's Cases
Before Mr. P. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., at Lismore Police Court yesterday, the following cases were dealt with:—BREACH OF LIQUOR ACT…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Yachtsmen Assault Constables
West Australia Tuesday--A mob of one hundred persons, mostly yachtsmen, assaulted two constables at Point Walter, near Perth, W. A.,…
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At the Central Police Court, to-day Joseph Patrick Cook (40), a labourer, was charged with having assaulted Kathleen Townsend while armed with a revolver…
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SYDNEY, Monday. âAt the Central Police Court, to-day, Joseph Patrick Cook (40), a laborer, was charged with having assaulted Kathleen, Townsend…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathurst Street Blaze Printer Charged With Arson
SYDNEY, Monday. -Edward Laffin (21), a printer, appeared before the Central Court to-day, on a charge of having maliciously set fire to a shop…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Judge Supreme Court Bench Lengthy Cabinet Meeting. Marketing of Milk
SYDNEY, Monday. âA lengthy meeting or the State Cabinet, was held to-day, at which many subjects were discussed. An amendment of the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Safe Blown. Two Men Before Court. SYDNEY, Monday. âAt the
fern Police, Court to-day, Henry Pearce (30), laborer, and Thomas Hillier (21), dealer, were committed for trial on a charge of having broken and entered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelaide Murder Accused Before Police Court. Bloodstains and Money
ADELAIDE, Tuesday. At the Police Court, to-day, Ernest Edward Aistrope (28), was charged with having murdered James Flanagan (64), at…
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At the Kyogle Police Court yesterday, Ernest W. Brown was, fined 10- for drunkenness; Robert Dwyer £2 or 14 days for indecent language; Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Coolangatta Case
At the Coolangatta Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. J. L. Gordon and A. E. Powell, J's. P., Henry Hayes, a young man who hails from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drug Victim. Pathetic Figure in Court. Gaoled for Theft
Rudolph Borgfeldt (26), an American subject and a self-confessed addict to drugs, presented a pathetic figure at the Central Police Court, Sydney, as he…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrested Men Charged
Yesterday, before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., in the Kyogle Police Court, Robert Bell was charged with having shot Edward Gillies and George…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged Halfpenny Too Much
Described as the first case of the kind under the Profiteering Prevention Act, 11 grocers were proceeded against in the Brisbane Summons Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Used Undue Force. Constable Fined for Assault
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At the Central Summons Court Constable A. Lursen, attached to the motor cycle branch of the police force, was fined £2, with…
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