28,000 Out of Gaol Work on Drainage Schemes in Poland
LONDON, Monday.--The Warsaw correspondent of the "Manchester Guardian" says 28,000 prisoners have been released from gaol…
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Courts & crime, 1936
2,102 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 106
Big Changes Rearrangement of Police Districts
Superintendent D. C. Toohill, who has been in charge of the North Coast police district, with headquarters at Grafton, for the last 22 months, has received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Divisions Reorganised Grafton Superintendent Eliminated
To provide for greater efficiency and to eliminate friction which has occurred in the past through the overlapping of areas, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Busy Time for Police. a "Nice" Holiday Period
Sydney detectives, Newcastle police (including Constable Ashman, not unknown in Coraki) and Gosford police had a hectic time on the Christmas…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Who Murdered Rev. Laceby Cecil? Police on the Trail. Search for Missing Link
Twenty-three days of investigation by a squad of eight Melbourne detectives finds them little nearer to the murderer of the Rev. Harold Laceby Cecil, vicar…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vital Court Decisions U.S.A. Social Legislation Affect Nation's Population
WASHINGTON, Sunday:--The Supreme Court, which has been in recess for the Christmas and New Year holidays, will be convened…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Charge Two Wagga Women
SYDNEY, Tuesday.- Mrs. Winifred Myrtle Alchin (36), of Beckwith-st., Wagga, and Mrs. Allan Jacqueline Kennedy (26),of Morgan-st., Wagga,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'Axe Used' Assault Story Casino Case Casino
At the Casino Court to-day Robert William Henry McNeill (22) was charged with unlawfully assaulting Keith Gordon Crummy (.23), an…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Star Court Theatre
"THE BRIDE OF FRANKENSTEIN" This weird production will be seen to-day at 2.15 p.m. and at 8 p.m. at the Star Court Theatre, Lismore. It is one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Convict Dies in Gaol Sensational Trial Recalled SYDNEY
William Schubert (50), who was undergoing a life sentence in Goulburn Reformatory for having murdered his daughter, May Dora Schubert,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girl's Mysterious Death Melbourne Police Investigating
MELBOURNE, Tuesday—Detectives are investigating the mysterious death of Violet Ada Walker (25), whose body was taken to the City Morgue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aldermen in Dispute Police Called to Council Meeting
SYDNEY, Tuesday:— At a meeting of Gulgong Municipal Council on Monday night, the Mayor (Aid. J.H. Stahl) threatened to have Ald…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wheat Prices Rise Reaction to Court's Verdict
WINNIPEG, Monday :—Wheat prices shot up a cent a bushel a few minutes after the United States Supreme Court's verdict killing the original and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Legislation Invalid Momentous Court Decision Destruction of "New Deal" WASHINGTON
One of the most momentous decisions ever to affect American economic and political affairs, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Smugglers' Daily Raids Evade Customs While Police Watch Trains of Contraband Tientsin, Thursday. Korean smugglers taking
Korean smugglers, taking advantage of their Japanese nationality and the extra-te rritorial privileges it gives them, are smuggling, huge quantities of contraband into Tientsin daily…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"New Deal" Completely Wiped Out MOMENTOUS U.S.A. Court Decision Important Act Adjudged Unconstitutional
WASHINGTON, Monday :-The complete destruction of the "New Deal" was effected with one stroke this afternoon when one of the most momentous decisions ever to affect American economic and political affairs was rendered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Charged in Sydney
SYDNEY, Wednesday:—William Henry Blythe or Frederick John, Williams (26) laborer was charged in the Central Police Court to-day with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soutar For Trial On Murder Charge Alleged Statement to Police Body In Well WAGGA
Roy Malcolm Soutar was present in custody on a charge of murder when the District Coroner (Mr. Oates) held an inquest at Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Conspiracy Charge Divorce Action Sequel Man And Woman Charged
TOOWOOMBA, Wednesday:- In the Police Court to-day, before Mr. M. Gallagher, P.M., William O'Brien (39), private detective,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Man for Trial Murder Charge Alleged Trouble Over Girl
SYDNEY, Wednesday:— Roy Malcolm Soutar (17) was to-day committed for trial in Wagga District Coroner's court on a…
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