Corrimal Men Remanded On Theft Charge
Frederick Gregory Gibson, 23, lorry driver, of Prince's High way, Corrimal, and Neville Sydney Moore, 20, labourer, of…
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Pensioner Told Police "Killing Is Nothing"
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Police said at Central Court today that a pensioner, asked why he had wanted to kill a girl, replied: "I thought the girl was not returning my…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Committal at Broken Hill
BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—William Willoughby was committed for trial by Coroner Ward today on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Tells Court Man Was in Her Room
A 13 year old Milton schoolgirl, at the Nowra Police Court on Tuesday told of frightening incidents which led her to spring out of bed and run to her parents room shouting "Mummy there's a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Allege Confession In Jewel Murder
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Ronald Newman Cribben, 21, shearer, of Hawthorn (Vic.) had admitted hitting Mrs. Edith Hill, 72, over the head with a rifle, police alleged at the City…
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CANBERRA, Friday.—Immediately the miners' decision was announced the Acting Prime Minister (Mr. Fadden)…
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A 24-years-61d electrician was arrested by Wollongong detectives last Thursday night and charged with the theft of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Charged with Rape of Woman, Aged 75
GOULBURN, Monday,— Charles Geoffrey Martin, 37, married, a grazier, was remanded to February 20 at Goulburn…
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On display on the floor of the Wollongong Court room yesterday were various parts of a motor cycle—almost a complete cycle. The parts were exhibits in a case when a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Two Corrimal Miners Charged With Manslaughter
Late yesterday afternoon, two Corrimal coal-miners were charged at the Wollongong Police Station with manslaughter. The charges arose out of the death of David Buckley at Corrimal on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Offered Chinese Gold; Given One Year's Gaol
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Meagher, S.M., today sentenced one man to a year's gaol and fined another man £100 in the Special Court for attempting to illegally sell bars of gold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Want to Interview Lorry Driver
Constable N. J. Knott, of Wollongong police, is anxious to get in touch with the driver of a motor lorry who is understood…
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Police alleged at Wollongong Court, yesterday, before Mr. Fleeman, S.M., that after a man had been injured when struck on the head with a bottle, at Corrimal, two miners carried him to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£65 in Traffic Fines at Wollongong Court
Fines and costs, totalling £65/17/0, were imposed at the Wollongong Court on Tuesday. Some fourteen offenders were before the court altogether…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →B.w.i.u. Special Meeting to Discuss Court Assurance
The State Organiser of the B.W.I.U. (Mr. W. McLeod announced yesterday that a special summons meeting of his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Bad Luck Prompted Stealing"
A Corrimal ice vendor blamed bad luck with his motor lorry tyres for his lapse in stealing steel rod from Australian Iron…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stowaway Is Given One Month's Gaol
A man who was found as a stowaway on the S.S. Twickenham, at Port Kembla, on Wednesday, had been released from…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Australian Soldier in Jap. Court
TOKYO, Thursday (AAP-Reuter).—Australian ex-serviceman Kenneth William Gibbons, who returned to Japan to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fowl-Stealing Escapade Ends In Fines
Several young men who raided a Thirroul fowl run later told detectives that they did not know what they would do with the fowls. They were prize birds, of Royal Show standard, valued at…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Mr. Justice Dean, in the Supreme Court today, allowed Edward Joseph Scully, 52, a chef, £500 bail…
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