Theft of Motor Tyre Defendant Fined £2
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. swiney, D.S.M., [?]rank New[?] (40) was charged with having on January 2 stolen a motor…
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Courts & crime, 1928
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Theft of Timber £10 Fine and Compensation
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., Alfred Clyde Allen (32) was charged with having on or about December 28…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horse Ill-treated Magistrate Sees Animal and Fines Defendant
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., James Edwards (23) pleaded guilty, to a charge of having, on January 1,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on Constable Fine of £4 Inflicted on a First Offender
In the Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. W. Swiney, D.S.M., william Edward Butler (23), a first offender, pleaded guilty to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Church Factions Quarrel Police Intervene Brisbane
The long-standing dispute between opposing factions of the Evangelical Lutheran Church reached a head on Sunday when one section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greycliffe Disaster Marine Court Inquiry Evidence Is Concluded
Sydney, Tuesday. The special Marine Court inquiry into the Greycliffe disaster entered, the final stages to-day. When the court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Queensland Man Takes Cash Register and Is Fined in Court Cairns
John Duffy (24) walked into Lucas and Company's cafe in Innisfail on New Year's Eve and calmly picked up the cash register. He walked out with…
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In the police district of Broken Hill, which extends to Tibooburra and around to Wentworth, the following prosecutions were made during the past…
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In the Warden's Court this morning, before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, J.P., Arthur Addison, through his agent, A. D. Catterson, applied for a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Theft of Launch Accused Is Remanded Rockhampton
At the Gladstone Police Court to-day Loyal Clifford Marsh, formerly manager of the Australian Turtle Company, of Vernon Island, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soviet Officials Sentenced to Death Other Sentences Commuted (A.p.a. Message.) London, January 3
Official advices from Moscow state that M. Poliakov, commercial director of the grain department of the State Bank, and his assistant, Telesnin, have…
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When the Marine Court inquiry into the Greycliffe disaster was resumed to-day Mr. H. E. Manning, who appeared for Sydney Ferries Limited…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An Aeroplane Used for Police Purposes Policeman and Pilot Bring About Arrests Brisbane
Recently residents at Camooweal, Queensland, reported losses of various articles from houses and stores. Finally on Christmas Eve a valuable motor car,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rioting in Burma Police and Troops Dispatched to Scene (A.p.a. Message.) Calcutta, January 3
Serious rioting occurred at Paungde, in the Prome district of Burma as a sequel to a seditious movement urging the non-payment of taxes in defiance of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Los Angeles Crime Police Continue Inquiries Into Mrs. Appleby's Death Doctor Held in Custody (Special to "The Miner.") Los Angeles, January 2
The police continue to weave a close web or evidence round Dr. Charles M'Milian, who has been arrested on a charge of having murdered Mrs. Amelia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Alleges Assault Sydney
Ernest Rattol (36), a steward, was admitted to the Sydney Hospital shortly after midnight suffering from, a fractured skull. He told the police that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Theft of Ring Sydney
A man arrested at Albury yesterday in connection with the disappearance of a diamond ring valued at £200 from a Darlighurst flat is said to have…
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Mr. Evans counsel for Pilot Carson, continued his address before the Greycliffe inquiry to-day. He declared that Carson's reputation had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Arrested by Police Found Partly Dressed Sydney
Dressed only in a shirt and socks a young man was seen wandering through the bush at Lane Cove yesterday. He caused alarm amongst the residents…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Hunt by Air an Aeroplane Used by Queensland Police Four Men Captured
Probably for the first time in Australia, an aeroplane has been used to track down men believed to be criminals (says a Brisbane message in the…
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