Eight Months' Gaol for Ex-taxi Driver on Driving Charge
A Woonona ex-taxi driver, whose counsel said in Bulli Court yesterday was ruined financially, was fined £30 on one charge of driving under the influence and…
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Court Sequel to Accident
An accident at Minnamurra bridge last December, when a motor-cyclist and his pillion passenger crashed over the embankment after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thirroul Men Fined for Resisting Police
Two Thirroul men whom police allege are "well-known hoodlums" were fined £5 each for resisting police, in Bulli Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Clothing Theft
Detectives Devenport and Fletcher are investigating the theft of £30 worth of clothing from a room at a Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged With Manslaughter
A 32 year old carpenter was remanded at the Wollongong Court on Thursday on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Two Charged With Use Of Car
Two men will appear in the Wollongong Court of Petty Sessions today on charges of illegally using…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£10 Fine for Assault on Taxi Driver
A man was fined £10 for assaulting taxi driver while he was driving his cab on Saturday, near Fairy Meadow. The taxi driver overpowered his passenger…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Argument Over Goats Ends in Court
An argument regarding some goats [?]used two members of the Cringila Maltese community to appear in Court yesterday. One was fined £1 with 12/- costs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gaol Term For Taxi Driver on "Under The Influence" Charge
A taxi driver, who pleaded guilty to two charges of driving under the influence at the Bulli Court on Friday last, was fined £30 on the first and sentenced to eight months hard labour on the second…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Seek Owners of Tools
Wollongong Police are seeking the owner of a pair of pliers and a spanner, stolen from a car in Elliot's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →30/- Theft From Crown St. Shop
The premises of Bruce Small Pty., Ltd., Crown St. Wollongong, was entered by thieves…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft From Car
On Friday night a number of spart parts for 1936 Chevrolet car were stolen from a motor car parked outside the Two Gates…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£45 Theft From Newspaper Office
The office of the Wollongong Advance in Keira street, was broken into over the week-end. The burglary was noticed about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Labourer Charged With Manslaughter
Norman Lindsay Willocks, 18, labourer, of Jutland Ave., Wollongong, was remanded until August 8, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Remanded On Theft Charge
Three men were remanded until September 10, in the Wollongong Court yesterday, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court Hears Evidence On Traffic Charge
The hearing of a charge of driving negligently near the Steelworks' main gates, against John…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →War Hero Charged with Complicity in Jewel Robbery Case
AIX EN PROVENCE. (France), Tues.—A hero of the two world wars, decorated 17 times, yesterday appeared in the Assizes Court charged with being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman [63] On Four Murder Counts
SYDNEY, Wed.—Detectives tonight charged a 63-years-old woman with the murder of four people and the attempted murder of another. She is charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AEU Meeting Opposes Court Ballots
About 400 of the 1,500 A.E.U. members on the South Coast yesterday endorsed, with 12 dissentients, a recommendation from their Commonwealth Council against Court-controlled ballots…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Month's Gaol For "Nuisance"
MELBOURNE, Thurs.—A Sydney man who admitted five Melbourne shopbreakings to police…
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