Alleged Assault Of Constable
Alleged to have assaulted a constable while he was taking particulars of a robbery, a man appeared in the Police Court yesterday before Mr…
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Courts & crime, 1936
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Former Police Chief Shot Dead
BARCELONA (Spain), April 29.— Senor Badia, a former chief of police, and his brother were shot dead as they left their home. Senor Badia…
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Details of damage done by vandals in the parks were given by the Mayor (Alderman E. J. Barnes) in a report to the City Council meeting last…
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LONDON", April 30.—A verdict of guilty but insane was returned by the jury to-day against a book reviewer, Douglas Burton, 30, who is…
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LONDON, April 30.—A verdict of guilty but insane was returned by the jury to-day against a book reviewer, Douglas Burton, 30, who is…
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Two charges—indecent behavior and driving under the influence—were preferred against Palmer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Charged Not Capable of Controlling Car? Cyclist Who Was Struck Gives Evidence
Evidence that he had been knocked off his bicycle in Gypsum-street on April 26 by Palmer P[?]dersen was given by Clyde Henry Rowland Copeland in the Police Court to-day when he was called as a witness by the police in the case against Pederson…
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A further fortnight's adjournment was granted in the Police Court to-day in the case in which Lawrence George Wilkins is charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Charged Not Capable of Controlling Car? Case to Answer, Says Magistrate
Evidence that he had been knocked off his bicycle in Gypsumstreet on April 26 by Palmer Pederson was given by Clyde Henry Rowland Copeland in thc Police Court yesterday when he was called as a witness by the police in tho case against Pederson…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Lights On Cycles; Magistrate's Warning
Expressing the wish that cyclists not yet equipped with lamps would get them immediately, the magistrate (Mr. R. Donaldson), in the Police…
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After hearing the evidence for the defence in the cane in which Palmer Pedersen was charged with driving under thc influence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Perth Robbery Echo Brennan Appeals To High Court SYDNEY
Cyril Thomas Brennan, who is serving a sentence of 10 years in the Fremantle Gaol following his conviction for manslaughter arising out of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dispute at Stadium Fight Follows Alleged Bet Case in Court
Saying that the accusations made by defendant and the assault he occasioned were serions, the Magistrate (Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Men in Hotel After Hours Licensee Fined In Court
A conviction was not recorded against the licence of John Morgan, of the Commercial Hotel, when he pleaded guilty in the Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Daring Episodes of Hitch Hiker Killed Nine Persons For Pleasure Says Police
The kind-hearted impulse which tempts a car driver in America to stop and take in a hitch-hiker may cost him his life. Gangsters, highwaymen, and car thieves have taken advantage of amiable drivers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →South Coast Murder Case SYDNEY
The victim of the South Coast murder is believed to be. C. Dawson, a retired tramwayman, living at Oak Flat, Barroo Bay; Lake…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Reliable and Honest" Ex-Police Chief On Sgt. Jennings
SYDNEY Wednesday.—Mr. W. H. Childs, former Commissioner of Police, told the starting price betting commission to-day that Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Illawarra Murder; Man Charged
SYDNEY, Friday. — Francis Henry Joseph Maudlin (27), a laborer, has been charged with having murdered Charles Dawson, who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →5 Young Men in Court Alleged Assault On Policeman SYDNEY
At the Quarter Sessions to-day five young men Henry Burnett Stanton (26), Reginald James Flanagan (26), Cecil Ernest Flanagan (30),…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — Replying to Mr. M. A. Davidson in the Legislative Assembly to-day the Minister for Lands said it was not intended to…
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