Police Union Secretary Arrested on Charge of Theft. Perth
Cecil Nelson, 41, who was recently suspended from the secretaryship of the Police Union pending an audit of the books, was arrested yesterday on a charge…
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Courts & crime, 1927
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Car Driver's Story Assault and Robbery "No Foundation," Say Police. Sydney
Oswald Hunt, motor proprietor, at Wentworth Falls, reported to the police that two well dressed men asked him to change a £5 note. He obliged and in doing so…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Trunk Murder Morbid Court Crowd Fashionably Dressed Women Blood on Used Match. London
The hearing of the trunk murder case was resumed to-day when there was the usual crush of fashionably dressed women for seats in the…
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Mr. H. Chinner, president of the Police Association of New South Wales, and Mr. B. Fortescue, general secretary of the Association, will be in attendance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Latest Cables. Murder of Voikoff. London
A Moscow message states that demonstrations of protest in connection with the murder of Volkoff were held in all the large cities of Russia…
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The trial of four aborigine for an alleged attempt to murder James Alexander Robertson, assistant missionary, at the Mullinginbi Methodist Mission station…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Land Appeal Court. Case From Coffs Harbor
This week a case was beard at the Land Appeal Court in Sydney in which the Minister appealed against the Local Land Board's assessment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Distress Warrants 'Most Degrading Job' Children Grow to Hate Police. Melbourne
When the police deputation waited upon the Chief Secretary of Victoria, one speaker stated the most degrading job in the world which members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Finance Coy's. Funds Official Charged with Theft General Deficiency, £6600. SYDNEY
At the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day, John McDonald, who was for eighteen years an official of the Mortgage Loan and Finance Co. of Australia, Limited…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →N.Z. Murder Case. Wellington (N. Z.)
Deva Kala was committed for trial for the alleged murder of William Barrett. The police said that the accused in a statement said the deceased called him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blacks on Trial Mission Station Episode Alleged Attempted Murder. Darwin
Three aboriginals charged with having wounded James Robertson, assistant missionary at the Mullinginbi Mission Station, with intent to murder him were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of Viokoff Russian Protests Big Demonstrations Poland's Attitude. Moscow
Demonstrations of protest for the murder of Viokoff, at Warsaw, are being held at all large cities in Russia. Demonstrators, officially described as numbering several…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Divorce Court Bellinger River Marriage. Sydney
In the Divorce Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Owen. Ethel Maud Anderson (formerly Murrill). petitioned for a divorce from David Anderson on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Smoke Social
The Grafton branch of the Police Association of New South Wales is holding a smoke social at the Criterion Hall tonight. The proceeds will be devoted to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wounded Missionary Aborigines Sent to Gaol. Darwin
The trial of natives for the wounding of a Methodist missionary, Robertson, concluded yesterday, and three accused were found guilty and sentenced to three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Over the Wall Prisoner Escapes From Gaol. Albury
By sealing a wall yesterday, William McLean, 30, escaped from Albury gaol, where he was on remand, on two charges of breaking and entering at Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →BETRAYED Petersham Victim Sidelights on Tragedy Police Searching for Man. Sydney
Martha Quinn, who was brutally murdered at Petersham on Friday night, was betrayed by a man about two years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol Escapee Were Others in Plot? Albury
It has transpired in connection with the escape of William McLean, from Albury gaol, that six men in the exercise yard at the time were probably engaged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fifteen Years Gaol Death Sentence Commuted. Melbourne
Sentence of death, imposed on a Greek, named Kotsiakos, who shot his wife death after a quarrel, which arose when she refused to live with him, has been commuted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shire Valuation Court
Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M. presided at the Shire Valuation Court at the Courthouse for the purpose of hearing objections to the Copmanhurst Shire Council's…
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