S.M.'s Warning of Gaol Sentence
"I am going to make it quite clear that I am not starting a series of good behaviour bonds for first offenders who come…
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Attorney-general Will Attend Opening of Supreme Court in W'gong
The Attorney-General (Mr. G. E. Martin) will attend at the official opening of the Supreme Court at Wollongong tomorrow at 11 a.m. These sittings will make…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →3 Months Gaol For Vagrant
A man was sentenced to three months hard labour for having insufficient means of support, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dramatic Scenes As Murder Trial Opens
Police constables dragged a Hungarian migrant moaning in pain from the prisoners' dock at the Wollongong Courthouse yesterday after he was gripped with a heart seizure…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman's Death Mystifies Police
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—C.I.B. detectives were called in to investigate the death of a woman found lying on the floor of her home in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ceremonial at Supreme Court Opening
A packed Wollongong Courthouse yesterday witnessed an impressive ceremony as the first sitting of the N.S.W. Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Crowded Court for Murder Trial
Seventeen witnesses were called by the Crown yesterday as the Crown yesterday as the Barrows murder trial entered its second day at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Boys Club
Speaker at Wollongong Rotary Club on Tuesday night was Sgt. Mulvaney, secretary of the Wollongong Police-Citizens Boys'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hotel Murder Trial Opens at W'gong
At the Wollongong Courthouse on Tuesday the trial opened of the three men charged with the murder on June 11 of Mrs. Lucy Francis Barrows, licensee of the Oxford Hotel. Charged with this murder…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Told Migrant Shot Himself
A New Australian told Wollongong police early yesterday morning that his room mate had shot himself in the right…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police to Check on Potato Market
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Prices Minister (Mr. Finnan) told the Legislative Assembly to-day he was seeking the aid of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Plaque Will Commemorate First Supreme Court Sitting
A plaque will be placed on an appropriate corner of the Wollongong Court House to commemorate the first sitting of the Supreme Court there on Tuesday morning. This was stated by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supreme Court Justices Have Been on Circuit in N.s.w. Since 1828
His Majesty's Judges of the Supreme Court in New South Wales have journeyed to the more important centres of the State since 1828 to administer justice, both civil and criminal. This was stated by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Loco Driver Fined £20 For Stealing
A Thirroul engine driver was fined £23 for stealing from a railway truck, yesterday. He was Mervyn Wray, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ironworkers Seek Court Conducted Ballot
SYDNEY, Friday.—Moderate members of the Ironworkers' Association are applying to the Arbitration Court in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Trial Verdict Expected Today
Defence counsel for the three Hungarians charged with the murder of Mrs. Lucy Frances Barrows, Oxford Hotel licensee, say the trial which began last Tuesday should end…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Gaol Escapees Recaptured
BATHURST, Monday. — Six dangerous prisoners broke out of Bathurst Gaol at 8.30 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court Not Told Of Partnership
SYDNEY, Monday. — A hotel licensee told the Royal Commission into the liquor trade he had "carefully refrained from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Escapees Recaptured
BLAYNEY, Tuesday. — After being at liberty for 30 hours the hour remaining escapees from Bathurst Gaol were recaptured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Extra District Court Sittings For Wollongong
Mr. Rex Connor, M.L.A. addressed several questions to the Attorney-General in Parliament relating to the long-standing…
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