Wellington District Court (Before Judge Armstrong)
The District Court opened at nine o'clock on Tuesday, when the following minor cases were taken. Spilsbury v. C. Williamson, money…
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Courts & crime, 1927
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Appeal Against Order of Children's Court a Very Sad Case Two Small Boys Not Given Benefit of First Offenders' Act
A very sad case came before His Honor, Judge Armstrong, at the District Court on Tuesday morning last, when Gertrude Morgan appealed…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →O'higgins' Murder. London
A Geneva message Mates that the Empire delegates at the American naval disarment conference telegraphed their comdolences to President…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Indian on Murder Charge. Melbourne
An Indian hawker named Herman Singh has been committed for trial, charged with having murdered Charlotte Haley, aged 60. The medical…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Eluded the Police and "Pinched" the Exhibits
It is not often that one hears of a police station being broken into and robbed, but word comes along from Tottenham that one night last week the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Piecework Battle. Suggestion to Defy Court. Melbourne
At a meeting of the Melbourne Trades Hall Council it was decided to call a conference of all unions affected by the 44-hour week and piece-work questions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →O'higgins Death. Ten Men Charged with Conspiracy. London
The Dublin Court was again crowded when the ten men arrested on a charge of conspiracy in con[?]tion with O'Higgins' death were remanded for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →TOttenham Police Court. Thursday, July 14,1927. (Before Mr. K. J. Daley, P. M.) Theft of Rabbit Skins
Frederick Norman Barber was charged with stealing rabbit skis valued at so and was convicted and fined £ 25 and £6/10/costs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Appointments
Police transfers have been fairly frequent in our district recently We can not understand why our constabulary always show such as cages desire id…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheep Stealing and Branding. Sydney
D. McPherson, Stock Inspector, told the Cumberland Protection Board that it was hopeless to speak and write of sheep stealing being rampant if owners…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intent to Murder. Melbourne
At the City Court Pereival Douglas, 66, a billiard marker, was charged with having shot at Percy Wallace with intent to murder him. Accused was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eluded the Police and "Pinched" the Exhibits
It is not often that one hears of a police station being broken into and rubbed, but word comes along from Tottenham that one night last week the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Latest Telegrams. the Engineering Dispute Federal Court Order. Daily Hire Accepted. Melbourne
The Federal Arbitration Court issued an order restraining the Conciliation Committee in New South Wales from dealing with the engineering dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local Jottings. Police Court
Stephen Rowe war charged at the Police Court this morning, before Mr. A. M. Dunr. J .P., v^th,, on Saturday last in Wellington, assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wellington Police Court. a Light List Riding Bicycles at Night Without Lights
Only two cases were listed at the police court on Friday last, before Mr Bromhead, P. M., when Constable Aires proceeded against two young…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Communists Sentenced. Paris
Very heavy sentences were imposed on nine Communists, whose trial on a charge of espionage was begin last Tuesday. Six were fined amounts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Communists Heavily Sentenced. London
At Paris very heavy sentences were imposed on nine Communist, whose trial on a charge of espionage was begun last Tuesday. Six were fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Monday, July 25, 1927. (Beofore Mr. W. S. Bromhead, P.m.) Drunkenness
George Henry Watson and J. G. Askell failed to appear to answer to charges of drunkenness and their bail of 10/- in each case was estreated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dubbo Police Court Monday, July 25, 1927. (Before Mr. Bromhead, P. M.) Motor Act Breach
Failure to return motor license brought a fine of 5- on Hary Green, who was represented by Mr. McManamey…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Wont Take Cheques
Cheques in payment of fines are not acceptable to the law authorities. They are not taking any risks. They are not likely people on whom bad cheques…
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