Tape Recorder Suggested At Police Interviews
In the Wollongong Quarter Sessions during the course of a trial in which a man accused of indecent assault…
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18 Months Gaol For Assault On Child
A middle-aged Wollongong builder was yesterday sentenced to 18 months gaol by Judge O'Sullivan in the Quarter Sessions after a jury had found him guilty of a charge of indecently assaulting a six-year-old girl…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Mr. Shand, Q.C., told the Studley-Ruxton Royal Commission today that there was no evidence to suggest that even a minor assault by police on Studley-Ruxton had occurred…
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A police motor cyclist was knocked off his machine and injured in a collision with a panel van…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stolen Money Found in Mine Detective Tells Court
The Wollongong Court was told yesterday how detectives entered Mt Keira mine with a man, who allegedly produced £248 in one pound notes from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Kiama Boys Go On A Walkabout Two Boys with a Taste for Adventure Were the Cause of a Police Search of the Saddleback District on Thursday Night When They Were Reported As Missing From Their Homes
The two boys, Douglas peak, aged eleven, and colin Roy, aged nine, of Bong Bong Street, started their…
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A 39 years old woman allegedly had £10/13/3 in her possession when she stole eight packets of used stamps valued at 6/- from…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Eighteen Months' Gaol Sentence
At the Wollongong Quarter Sessions on Monday Judge O'Sullivan sentenced a 44 year old builder to 18…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate Warns Driver on Licence
A bus driver was told in the Wollongong Court, yesterday, that if he appeared in court again on a similar charge consideration would have to be given to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Accountant For Trial On £2048 Theft Charge
A 32 years old accountant, Ronald Edwin Miller of Outlook Drive, Figtree, was committed for trial at the Wollongong Court on Monday on a charge of stealing the sum of £2048/15/2 from the Illawarra Newspapers…
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Judge O'Sullivon confirmed a sentence of six months gaol imposed by a magistrate on a Woonona man for assaulting a woman, but suspended the sentence upon the man entering into a recognisance of £100 to be of…
Continued on Trove, page 33 →Fined £20 for Stealing Copper Cable
A man was fined £20 yesterday when convicted of stealing copper cable at Port Kembla, on May…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Probe Threat To Petrov's Life
MELBOURNE, Fri.—Security men and police are investigating a mysterious telephone call to…
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SYDNEY, Sun. — A 63- years-old Illawarra Districts schoolteacher will appear before Redfern Children's…
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A fifty year old labourer, Thomas Edward Cook, of 59 Hillview Street, Port Kembla, was fined £20 at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Promotions
Among the latest police promotions are four from No. 19 [?] division. They are Constable Thatcher…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →6 Charged With Illegal Use of Motor Vehicles
Four youths from this district were arrested in Sydney over the week-end and charged with illegally using motor vehicles taken from Wollongong. Yesterday 2 other youths, both…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£12,637 Mentioned In Charges at Woll. Court
A total of £12,637 was mentioned in two charges of alleged theft and three of alleged false pretences in Wollongong Court on Thursday. Before the Court on the…
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Wollongong detectives are investigating the theft of two automatic pistols from a Fernhill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mother Charged with Theft of Milk Money
SYDNEY, Mon. — A mother of two children was today fined £15 in North Sydney Court on…
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