"Victorian Rail Strike Could Be Settled Out of Court"
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Federal Conciliation Commissioner (Mr. L. P. Austin) said today that the Victorian railway strike could be settled out of court…
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Five Years' Gaol for Assault on Child
Only a beast would he tempted by a child of five," said Judge O'Sullivan in Wollongong yesterday before sentencing a man to five years' hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Says Theft Charge Prevented Prevented Marriage
A man claimed in the Wollongong Court of Quarter Sessions yesterday that by being involved in a stealing charge he had been "denied the privilege" of marrying a girl…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sydney Police Swoop on Wollongong
Shadow of a special police flying squad from Sydney fell darkly across the haunts of S.P. operators in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court Deals with Traffic Breaches
A variety of traffic offences was dealt with at Wollongong Court last week. William Dally, of Mt. Keira…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sought Remand After Police Gave Evidence
After a detective had given evidence in Wollongong Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, a man charged with having taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Salesman Too III To Appear In Court
A Wallongong salesman, charged with stealing and fraudulent misappropriation was unable to appear for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Willing Fight Not Assault"
A man who is challenged to a fight and does so is a willing party to the fight, claimed Mr. H. Peedom in the Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Chase Stolen Car
Shortly after a car had been reported stolen from Port Kembla last night, a police constable driving a police vehicle…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kiama Burglary
Sometime during Tuesday night last, burglars entered the Kiama Pharmacy, in Terralong Street, premises owned by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Five Years'gaol for 'Atrocious' Crime
A 27 year old labourer, Peter Bromley, of Nowra, was sentenced to five years gaol at Wollongong Quarter Sessions last week for what the presiding judge described as an "atrocious" crime…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warning by Magistrate "Blitz" on Drunken Drivers
Declaring he would be failing in his duty if he did not record a conviction, Magistrate Fleeman, at Nowra…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Say Crashed Car Was Stolen
An allegedly stolen car, driven by a youth, speeding along Prince's Highway near North Wollongong late on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seaman Stole Car; Three Months' Gaol
A New Zealand seaman, Thomas Tilson Ransby, 22, pleaded guilty to a charge of illegally using a car at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ironworkers Stop Despite Court Order
Despite an order by Mr. Justice Cantor to call off their strike, more than 4000 Port Kembla Federated Ironworkers began their 24-hour stoppage at 11.20 last night. Production at all major…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Rolf Youths Wrecked Car
Three youths who had come from Victoria, Tasmania and Queensland and had lived for a few months in the district,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Clarifies New Wage Tangle
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Acting Chief Judge of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court (Mr. Justice Foster) said today the court still held that the increased basic wage,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Search For Missing Portland and Boys
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — One thousand police and civilian. searched last night and today with the aid of a police dog for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Illegally Took and Used Car Three Men Charged
Three occupants of a car, which, after colliding with a tree late on Saturday night last and subsequently…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Full Court To Hear Challenge To Anti-Red Act
MELBOURNE, Thursday.— The Full High Court, will hear, the Communist Party's challenge to the Communist Party…
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