Casket Fraud Alleged Men Before Court Six Marbles Missing at Drawing
BRISBANE, Tuesday:--Objections raised to the form of the indictment in the Goldbn Casket case were over-ruled by…
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Courts & crime, 1933
1,756 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 14 of 88
Traffic Breaches Magistrate's Warning Kyogle
At Kyougle Police Court this morning, Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., dealt with a number of cases in which owners of motor vehicles had ncglected to return…
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At the Central Police Court to-day Walter Brooks (41), an engine driver, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for carrying a razor while in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Sentence Tasmanian Murder Launceston
Reginald Watters (27) was to-day sentenced to death, with a recommendation to mercy, for the murder of Mrs. Rosie Jones (26), of…
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There was a pathetic scene in the Divorce Court to-day when her application for the custody of her child having been refused, Mrs. Gertrude…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Our Short Story. "Smashing the South's Great Auto Theft Ring." Thirty Cams Stolen in Three Months, And, Not a Clue! Police of Many Cities Baffled and Helpless. Then Things Begin to Break And
THE winter of 1927-28 found police departments of a half dozen Southern cities buffled by the increasing number of automobile thefts…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bathers' Clothes Stolen Southside Wharf Police Searching for Missing Campers
Ten Murwillumbah men were the victims of a thief on Monday night. They were swimming in the river at the Southside wharf, and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Missing Petrol Empty Car Tanks Kyogle Court Story Kyogle
Empty petrol tanks and stalled motor engines prompted police investigation into the disappearance of petrol from motor cars and…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday:-- During the bearing to-day of an action in the District Court, Mr. Loxton, K.C., Was ordered by Judge…
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CAIRNS, Thursday:--Chan Lee, an old Chinese storekeeper at Gordonvale, was found in the rear portion of his shop on Wednesday night with his skull…
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After sentencing Charles Stewart to nine months' imprisonment for breaking, entering and stealing from McIntosh's store at Bermagui, Judge…
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In the claim, E. L. Brown v J. Kirkland for wages, Mr. McTackett appeared for plaintiff and Mr. Gibson for Kirkland. By consent a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wilful Murder Alleged Toowong Shooting "I Loved Her Too Much," Pleads Husband
BRISBANE, Thursday:--In the Police Court to-day, J. E. Cottell, a fuel merchant, was charged with the wilful murder of his wife, Gertrude,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inherited Fortune Serving Gaol Term London
Maundy Gregory, editor of the "Whitehall Gazzette," who is serving a sentence of two months' imprisonment for a breach of the Honours…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strenuous Training for German Police
Lifting and lowering a weight attached to a leather cap on the head: A strenuous exercise at the State Police School at Brandenburg. There is no country in the world to-day where physical training is taken more seriously than in Germany, as is witnessed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Police Impartiality Undermined" German Strife; Angry Criticism
LONDON, Saturday--The "Guardian's" Berlin correspondent says that protests are arriving against Captain Goening's police order of February 22…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Police Force Political Domination Sydney
It was stated in political circles during the week-end that the Government was contemplating legislation which would remove the police force…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Surprised Court Official Swagmen Paid Their Fines
POMONA (Q.), Saturday:--Two swagmen gave the Clerk of Petty Sessions (Constable Sabien) the surprise of his life here to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Air Murder in Texas Farmer Saw Man's Head Hanging Out of 'Plane
SAN BENITO (Texas), Saturday:--A premeditated murder, with the victim helpless and unsuspecting 1000 feet above the earth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Magistrate's Big Day
Yesterday was a busy day for Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M. at Murwillumbah Court. Commencing immediately after the arrival of the morning train, he…
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