Walker's Hotel Sale Transaction Stealing Charge
BRISBANE, Friday. -- Police court proceedings in the case in which Joseph James Petrie was charged with having stolen £2000, the property of William…
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Courts & crime, 1928
3,215 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 161
Bail Refused. Urquhart Murder Case
SYDNEY, Friday--Mr. Justice James to-day refused an application for bail on behalf of Norman Urquhart, who is under committal for trial on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Officer's Retirement
Sergeant Avery, of Goulburn, is retiring from the police force after 33 years' service, of which 30 years were spent at Goulburn. Sergeant Avery served under seven…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hotel Deal Theft of £2000 Alleged Brisbane
The police court proceedings in the case in which Joseph James Petrie is charged with having stolen £2000, the property of William John O'Hagan and Mary Marcella Donnelly,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Dr. Jekyll." His Amazing "Hide." Offers Magistrate Bottle of Beer
Usually smartly dressed, a young doctor stood in the dock at a Sydney police court the other day, raggedly attired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bail Refused. Held on Wife Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Friday. -- Mr. Justice James to-day refused an application for bail on behalf of Norman Urquhart, who is under committal for trial on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Taxi Driver's Apathy Drunken Orgy Severe Comment by Magistrate Woman and "Doped" Companion SYDNEY
The story of how a taxi driver saw a woman robbing a man in his car and said nothing about it until the woman refused to pay her fare was told at Parramatta Police Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Electrocuted for Husband Murder. Legal Efforts to Last Hour Fail to Secure Stay
NEW YORK, Thursday. -- After every legal effort, almost to the last hour, had failed to secure a stay of the executions, Ruth Snyder and Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Attacked Brawl at Darlinghurst Party Sydney
There was a wild time in a house in Riley-street, Darlinghurst, last night during a raid by police. Following visits to two places where arrests were made on charges…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—There was a wild time in a house in Riley Street, Darlinghurst, last night, during a raid by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Body in Sea Husband Charged with Murder Adelaide
There has been a sensational, development in connection with the discovery in the sea at Semaphore of the body of Mrs. Stella Hamilton. The police have, arrested her…
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As the sequel to a brayl at Red Hill workers' camp yesterday afternoon Francis Leslie Allam (30) was charged at Queanbeyan Police Court this morning with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge Woman's Body Found in Sea Husband Arrested
ADELAIDE, Monday —There has been a sensational development in connection with the discovery in the sea, at Semaphore, on Wednesday, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Watersiders Warned Arbitration Court Application Sydney
In the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day when the hearing of the Waterside Workers' Federation's application for a new. award was resumed Judge Beeby said that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Interesting Case Murwillumbah Court Shop Assistant's Debt
An interesting case, in which two prominent business men figured, came before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., in Murwillumbah Small Debts Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →War and Glory Star Picture at Star Court
Ten years have not yet passed since the signing of the armistice which ended the great war, yet already another generation, has grown up, and once again, the age-old…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Service Stopped Worshippers Object Anglo-Catholic Ritual Police Called in
LONDON, Sunday.—The resentment of the congregation against the Anglo-Catholic ritual culminated in calling the police in at St. [?]uthbert's,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Storm in Church Police Are Called in a Protest Against Ritual Service Abandoned London
Resentment of the congregation against the Anglo-Catholic ritual culminated in calling the police in at St. Cuthbert's, Darwen (Lancashire),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Tweed Heads Cases Stealing a Motor Car
At Tweed Heads Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., of Lismore, George Cecil Battye and Mervyn Tod were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Man Confesses to Horrible Murder Mob Surrounds Gaol and Threaten to Lynch Him
MONTREAL, Monday. -- A Flint (Michigan) message states that an elderly man has confessed to the killing of Dorothy Schneider, who was…
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