Bathurst Gaol Trouble Warders Ask for More Protection Bathurst
Stating that it was only by the greatest luck that some of their number had not been maimed for life by the vicious attacks made…
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Courts & crime, 1939
1,937 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 6 of 97
Prisoner Stricken with Appendicitis Rushed From Gaol Inquiry to Hospital
SYDNEY, Friday:—While waiting for his case to be heard by Mr. Scobie, S.M., who was conducting an inquiry into the unrest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →M'bah Small Debts Court
In the following garnishee cases in the Murwillumbah Small Debts Court at Murwillumbah. the Magistrate (Mr. H. Hawkins) ordered that the amounts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Girls Missing Police Concerned SYDNEY
The police are fearful for the safety of two missing Redfern girls, Miss Patricia O'Neill and May Mary Adams, of Redfern, who left home because…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Sentenced "Left Fire Before Extinguishing It"
SYDNEY, Monday.—Cyril James Hay ward (39) was sentenced to three months' imprisonment with hard labor when he pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Motor Mechanic Sentenced and Fine Sydney
Four months' gaol and fines tota ing £37 and a withdrawal of driver's licence for three years was punishment imposed on Edgwor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Sent to Gaol Left Fire Unattended
How an unattended camp fire was the cause of the destruction of a township was related in Goulburn Police Court, when Cyril James…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Committed for Trial Alleged Theft of Queensland Car
John Roy Payne (25) was charged at the Lisrnore Police Court yesterday with having stolen a motor car in Queensland. He…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Left Fire Unattended: 3 Months' Gaol Goulburn
How an unattended camp fire was the cause of the destruction of a township was related in the Police Court to-day when Cyril…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hearing Begins of Murder Charge Against Italian
MACKAY, Monday:—The house was crowded with Europeans to-day for the first day's hearing of the case in which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Local and General District Court
Dates of District Court sittings at Murwillumbah this year are April 3. August 28 and December 11…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Fined £10 at M'bah Court
At Murwillumbah Police Court yesterday Patrick Joseph Costello was fined a total of £10, in default 20 days' hard labor, on two counts…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Italian Charged with Murder Further Evidence
MACKAY, Tuesday:—Further evidence was heard to-day in the case in which Michele Frisina stands charged with the wilful…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Months' Gaol Casino
William Yuke. (65), a half-caste aboriginal was sentenced to two months' hard labour at the Casino Police Court to-day when convicted on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing Charge Youth Bound Over Casino
John Cyril Moroney (20) was bound over at the Casino Police Court when he pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing passion fruit and melons to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bathurst Gaol Prisoners Transferred To Long Bay BATHURST
As a result of the inquiry into the disturbances at Bathurst gaol, seven prisoners who were involved have been transferred to Long Bay and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Population Shows Increase Mullumbimby Police Census
There were 391 occupied dwellings and 1671 persons in the Mullumbimby municipal area in 1934, compared with 375 occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Large-scale Theft Alleged in U.S.A. Sub-Way Employees Arrested New York
The theft in the past three years of 24 million nickels, which is 1,200,000 dollars, from the municipal sub-way system was revealed with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Murder MELBOURNE
Detectives are convinced that the man who murdered Leslie McAllister (38). a butcher, at Wantirna last Friday morning was known to his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alleged Conspiracy to Defraud Company Secretary Charged
BRISBANE, Wednesday:—In the Police Court, Douglas Jowett Bush (30), company secretary, was charged that he conspired with John…
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