Police Raid Underworld In Arms Search
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Detectives in three States over the week-end raided criminal haunts in their search for arms and…
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Fined £10 for Stealing Overcoat and Saucepan
George Thomas Brokenny, alias George Ryan, 38, a labourer, of no fixed abode, was fined £10 in Wollongong Court…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The Lakemba District Coroner (Mr. Gibson), today committed Kevin John Irwin, 23, for trial on…
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At the Albion Park Court of Petty Sessions on Friday last, - Mr. J. Fleeman, S.M., gave John Joseph Condon the benefit of .the doubt and…
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At the Wollongong Court on Monday, a man was fined £10 for stealing an overcoat and a saucepan…
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A migrant who asked a man for a cigarette and was told that he did not have any, then asked if he could have the butts lying…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A 43-years-old tram driver was shot five times in the left side and lower body near Waverley tram…
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LOS ANGELES, Thursday (A.A.P.).—Two bandits stole 200,000 dollars worth of jewellery last night from the apartment…
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WARSAW, Thursday (A.A.P.). —Two Poles were sentenced to death yesterday for the murder of British diplomat, Arthur…
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LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.)—Longest murder trial in BritisH legal history ended at Liverpool yesterday with the death…
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HOLLYWOOD, Thursday (A.A.P.).—A jury last night convicted film actress Jean Wallace on charges of drunken driving…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A close watch for escapees Darcy Dugan and William Mears is being kept at road blocks on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Startling Features In Court Story of Row at Tarrawanna
A one-eyed man, a rusty axe, a bloodstained mat, and an old woman who suddenly produced a large stone from her handbag while in the witness box were but a few of the startling features of a…
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An elderly man who refused to acknowledge a good behaviour bond in Bulli Court yesterday was committed to 14 days'…
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Thieves broke into a lock-up shop in Bulli some time late on Thursday night and stole merchandise valued at £41/10/,…
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ADELAIDE, Friday. — Two men wore sentenced to three months' gaol and fined £50 each in the Criminal Court today…
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Fines were imposed on five then for fishing in the Cataract Catchment Area in Bulli Court yesterday…
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A charge of driving under the influence of intoxicating liquor against Roy Cecil Marsh, of Bulli, was dismissed by Mr. J. A…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday. — Five escaping convicts brutally kicked the governor of Ballarat Gaol yesterday…
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MADRAS, Sunday (A.A.P.).—Nineteen were killed and 40 injured when prison police fired yesterday in Salem Gaol to…
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