Bus Driver Charged with Negligent Driving
Well-known Wollongong bus proprietor, Thomas (Tommie) Dion, of Main Road, Fairy Meadow, appeared in the Wollongong Court of Petty Sessions yesterday to contest a…
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Story of Drinking Spree Failed To Impress Magistrate
Allegations that a Port Kembla tailor and mercer, Lancelot Levings, went on a drinking spree after finding a large sum of money under the linoleum in his shop, offered a young man…
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A sitting of Kiama Court of Petty Sessions was held on Wednesday last before Mr. J. Fleeman, S.M. William Walter Jay pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Night Court Opened At Cringila
Cringila tennis players spent an enjoyable evening at Cringila Younger Set court on Sunday, when the night court was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Time Sheet False, Court Told
A special sitting of the Industrial Magistrate's Court at Wollongong yesterday heard a charge by a Transport Workers' Union solicitor that a Wollongong carrier had presented a "faked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrested on Theft Charge
A carpenter was arrested and charged by detectives early yesterday morning in connection with a theft of money from a…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Labourer Remanded on Assault Charge
At the Wollongong Court on Monday morning a 35-years-labonror was remanded to April 16 on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 25 →At the Nowrapolice Court
A Nowra garage owner, before the Nowra Court on Thursday on charges of drunkenness, indecent language, resisting arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Arrest Man Hiding Under House
A man, who police stated had been arrested whilst hiding under his own house, appeared at the Wollongong Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Traffic Fines at Belli Court
A New Australian, Ladislavs Hadjuk, of the Migrant Camp, Unanderra, was fined £8. and 10/- costs at the Bulli Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Told Man Resisted Policeman
A man who was arrested for using indecent language had resisted so forcibly after he had been placed in the police motor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Say Injured Man Left on Road
It was alleged at the Court yesterday that after he had been hit on the head with a bottle of wine at Corrimal, a man was carried onto the roadway of Prince's Highway, to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Decision on Wool Act Today
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Full High Court will give its decision on the validity of the Wool Sales Deduction Act at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"One Lie Led to Another," Said Counsel in Court
"I'm afraid that my client gave a false name and address to the police and that one lie led to another." This was stated in the…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Two for Trial on Theft Charge
At the Bulli Court yesterday two men were committed for trial at the next Wollongong Quarter Sessions on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Charged with Breaking and Entering
Two youths were committed, for trial on a charge of breaking entering and stealing, when they appeared at Bulli Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attempted to Bite Police Constable
A man who attempted to bite and kick a constable was fined a total of £10 at Bulli Court on Wednesday on…
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Australia's military policemen are praised by Melbourne author Allan Clifton in his controversial book on Japan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Australians Charged With Theft
SYDNEY, Monday.—Two handcuffed New Australians, escorted by Det.-Sergt. Debney, of Wollongong,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Purtell Says Comic Court Was Jammed
SYDNEY, Monday.—Leading Melbourne jockey, J. Purtell, was called before the stewards after the Sydney Cup to explain why Comic Court lost ground suddenly when passing the winning…
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