Man Went "Berserk," Police Claim
A Thirroul constable told the Wollongong Court yesterday a man he had to handcuff seemed to go…
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West German Police Break Up "Invasion" by Reds
BONN, Mon.—An attempted 'invasion" of West Germany by Communist agitators from the Eastern sector has been broken up, West German Police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Retired Judge Before Own Former Court
DARWIN, Tues.—Judge T. A. Wells, who retired as judge of the Northern Territory two years ago…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court Refuses Bail to Mrs. C. Grills
SYDNEY, Tues.—An application by Mrs. Caroline prills, 63, for bail was refused in the Supreme Court today. She is at present under…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Offered £25 After Collision, Court Told; Judge Awards £23
A car owner claimed in the Wollongong District Court yesterday that the driver of a car with which he had been involved in a collision with, had offered…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charged Man Had Psychosis Court Told
A Macquarie St. specialist stated in the Wollongong Court yesterday that a man charged on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Months Gaol
A 45 years old labourer, John Thomas Richards of no fixed place of abode was sentenced to three months imprisonment at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Men Committed for Stealing from Bowling Club
Three men were committed for trial at the Wollongong Court on Monday last on charges of breaking and [?]tering and stealing from the Port Kembla Bowling Club on August 7 last…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Court Stewards Note
Tennis Championship Court Stewards are asked to note that balls and result slips for next week-end are to be obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 39 →Man Went Beserk, Alleges Police Constable
A police constable alleged in the Wollongong Court on Monday that a defendant went beserk when arrested at Thirroul on…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Supreme Court Sittings At W'gong
The list for the Wollongong Supreme Court sittings which will commence on September 15th was mentioned before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 34 →Wollongong Police Boys "Break Even" in Boxing Tourney
Wollongong Police Boys on Wednesday night broke-even with Daceyville boys at boxing, but went down at wrestling, two bouts to five. Compere Sgt. Mulvaney…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Former Mayor Charged
SYDNEY, Fri. — The hearing of charges that, while subject to special disqualification, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Father "Forgives Son" After Alleged Murder Attempt
SYDNEY, Fri.—A man whose son is charged with having attempted to poison him with thallium said in Central Court today that he had forgiven him. The father said it was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Juvenile Charged With Stealing
Wollongong detectives under Det. Sgt. Devonport yesterday arrested a juvenile and charged him on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leading Psychiatrist Gives Evidence In Stealing Case
Well known leading Sydney psychiatrist, Dr. Ernest Ambrose Marsden, gave evidence of electric shock treatment given to a defendant in a stealing case at the Wollongong Court on Wednesday last…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Appeal to Letter Writer
Detective Sergeant R. A. Debney, of the Wollongong Police, last night made an appeal to a person writing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Month's Gaol for "Screaming" Woman
Sergt. Bradley told the Wollongong Court yesterday he received a complaint about a woman sitting on a barrel outside Figtree Hotel "screaming her head off."…
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A member of the Wollongong Vice Squad, Constable Leonard, told the Wollongong Court yesterday he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Order to Meat Union on Nine Applications
SYDNEY, Tues.—The Australian Meat Industry Employees' Union, now on strike, was called on in the Industrial Commission today to show cause why nine applications by the union dealing with the award should not be dismissed…
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