Struck Two Women Man Sentenced "Menace to Community," Says Judge Sydney, This Afternoon
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 1
Described by Judge Sheridan as a menace to the community, John Thomas Dignan (35) was sentenced to three years' imprisonment after he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bandits Sentenced One Was Only 17 Counsel Pleads Effect of Drugging London
National Advocate · Monday 4 April 1938 · page 5
Andrew Vanderburg and Reginald kaye. two soldiers of the 12th Lancers, stationed at Tidworth, were to-day convicted of armed robbery…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gold Theft 'Change Member Arrested' ADELAIDE
National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 1
Said to be a member of the Melbourne Stock Exchange. Prank Savage was arrested on the motorship Wuppertal to-day and appeared before the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Years' Gaol Menace to Community SYDNEY
National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 3
Described by Judge Sheridan as a [?]nace to the community." John Thomas Degnan, 35, to-day was sen[?] to three year's imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Harbor Chase Alleged Smuggler Caught Opium Offence Charged Dramatic Arrest Described SYDNEY
National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2
Boy Travis, 37. laborer, was remanded in the Central Court to-day on ball of £100 on a charge of being knowingly concerned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bit an Ear Off Old Men's Tussle 75-Year Old Charged SYDNEY
National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 1
When William Maxwell. 75. laborer, appeared in the Redfern Court to-day charged with having on March 12 assaulted Charles Garby causing him…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bank Theft Daring Robber Clean Get-Away Took Money Under Man's Nose SYDNEY
National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 3
A daring and impudent robber succeeded in getting away with £840 in cash and cheques from the Elizabeth Street branch of the Commercial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wanted Conviction Unusual Request for Defendant Bathurst Court Dilemma
National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 1
The action of counsel for defendant appealing for a conviction for his client In the face of an objection by the magistrate that there was not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Brawl on Train Railway Detective Battered Described in Bathurst Court
National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 1
When a train passenger falls foul of another passenger and then learn that the other man happens to be a railway detective the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lottery Row $5000 DISPUTE Orange Enthusiast Tells the Court SYDNEY
National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 3
Contesting a claim for a share in a Suite Lottery ticket, which won first prize, an Orange storekeeper. Thomas Sylvester Leahy in the Equity Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →National Railway Union Another Application to the Court Statement by Mr. Fletcher SYDNEY
National Advocate · Tuesday 5 April 1938 · page 2
In a statement to-night pointing out that application had been [?] to the Commonwealth Arbitrary Court to register the Union. Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tribal Feud Killing in N.T. Myall Charged with Murder Darwin
National Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 3
The story of a feud between two tribes was related in the court to-day when Johnnie, a Myall native from the Daly River, was committed for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →House a Shambles Police Evidence In Murder Charge SYDNEY, This Afternoon
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 1
The wreckage of a room in a house at Newtown was descried by a police witness at the Coroner's Court to-day when police inquiries into the death…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Gold Theft "Accessory" Reaianded Adelaide
National Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2
Frank Savage, formerly of Bendigo Victoria, was remanded to Melbourne to-day on a charge of having been an accessory before the fact to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →39 ARRESTED Communists Charged In Poland WARSAW
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2
Thrity-nine people, including 26 Jews and nine women, have been charged as agents of the Communist International and with organising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Barrow Murder Charge. Seaman Remanded. SYDNEY
Leader · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2
At the Central Court today John George Denham, 41 seaman, was remanded until April 13 on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Denham Remanded Sydney Murder Charge SYDNEY
National Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2
In the Central Court to-day, John George Denham, 41, a seaman, was remanded until April 13 on a charge of having murdered Ellen Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bathurst Gaol for Sex Offenders Statement of Minister SYDNEY
National Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2
A Bill to deal with sex offenders which was promised by the Government some months ago has been completed and will be introduced at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Against Young Man SYDNEY, This Afternoon
Lithgow Mercury · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 2
Eric Alexander Smith, a sheet metal worker, appeared at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Albert Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fiendish Murder Society Woman and Daughter New York
National Advocate · Wednesday 6 April 1938 · page 1
The bodies of Mrs. Weston Frome, 46, and her daughter, Nancy, 23, well-known in Californian social circles. were found in the mountains near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →