A Belfast Trial. Judge Apologises for Police
The following report of a murder trial in Belfast is remarkable for showing what may happen under the aegis of the British Parliament, within a day of London…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →Courts & crime, 1936
9,720 stories in Sydney's papers · page 18 of 250
Murder Charge Against Two Men. Domestic Feud. Christmas Eve Fight
The City Coroner (Mr. Oram) yesterday found that Leslie Arthur Pateison, 34, barrowman, of Eden-street, Willoughby, died in the Royal North Shore Hospital on December 26…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murderer of Vicar Police Search Is Narrowed Brisbane
A MESSAGE from Melbourne, yesterday stated that, a communication from the Brisbane police had led the, Victorian detectives…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Patrols Steward Attacked Scenes at Newcastle Newcastle
IN view of the number of attacks which have been made recently the police are taking special…
Continued on Trove, page 37 →Killed in Brawl Alleged Two Men For Trial On Murder Charge Wife's Story
STARTLING statements, allegedly made by the two accused, were read a: the Coroner's Court yesterday, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legality of Pin Machines Court Case To-day
The legality of "pin machines" will be tested in a court case at the' Central Police Court to-day as a result of an information laid…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Mix-up Who Was Driver ? Case Dismissed
A CURIOUS case in which the name of Darby Munro figured prominently, was heard before Mr. May, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Many Ordered to Vacate Tales of Poverty in Court
THE earnings or two of his four children, amounting to 5310 a week, together with 5 endowment, was the only money coming into the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Woman "Pointing Pistol" Court Story Bailiff Is Fined
"I MUST have regard to the fact that, when the police came, the pistol was held cocked and loaded and…
Continued on Trove, page 32 →700 Were Evicted Last Year Central Police District Records For The Past Year More Crime
WITH over 700 orders made to vacate premises, and 1429 applications under the Moratorium Act, the annual statistics of Central…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court. in Equity. (Before Mr. Justice Nicholas.) Forfeiture Clause in Will. Religious Training Condition
Judgment was given in an originating summons taken out by the Perpetual Trustee Company for the purpose of construing a clause in the will of the late Mr. James Hogg,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sports of All Sorts 'Woorak's' Tips will be found on Page 4 Monday's "Argus" for Week-end Sporting ATHLETICS Locals Start Well Easily Defeat Police
In the first round of the 1936 inter-club competition at the Sydney Sports Ground on Saturday, Parramatta-Rydalmere Amateur Athletic Club easily…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"I've Murdered My Wife And Mother-in-law" Grim Story of Parramatta Tragedy "Nothing For Me But The Gallows" Told Police It Had to Be Done
"WHEN I SNEAKED INTO THE FRONT BEDROOM, the two women had the lamp alight. My wife screamed out and came towards me. She said 'Oh, Perce!' I cut her throat with the razor. She crawled over her mother, rushed into hall, and fell. I then attacked Mrs. Brown, who struggled. I then went to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Magistrate's Court. (Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.) Grocer's Breach of Award
The secretary of the New South Wales branch of the Shop Assistants and Warehouse Employees' Federation proceeded against Edward Saunders, retail grocer, St…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaoled for Stealing
Stated to have seven previous convictions for dishonesty, Edward Stevens, 30. laborer, was sentenced to six months' hard labor by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fewer Cases at Glebe Police Court
The records of Glebe Court show that there was a falling-off in cases dealt with during 1935, as compared with the previous year, the figures…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Alleged Theft on Ship
Carl Soderlund, 45, wharflaborer, was fined £2, with 10s costs, in defaut five days' imprisonment, by Mr. Shepherd, S.M., at the Central Court…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Theft of Wine. Junee
At, the local police court, Thomas Connelly, James Byrne, Edward Cahill, and Leo Griffith, were each sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a charge of stealing four bottles…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alleged Assault by 6 Men
Allegedly set upon by six men at the corner of Riley and Stanley Streets, East Sydney, at 10 o'clock last night, a seaman, Emanuel…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Volunteer Seaman. Alleged Brutal Assault
It was reported to the Darlinghurst police late last night that a volunteer seaman had been brutally assaulted in Stanley-street, East Sydney. Several of his ribs were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →