Month's Gaol For Vagrancy
Police alleged that man, who appeared in the Wollongong Court, yesterday, had been drinking…
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Charge of Stealing Copper Wire Dismissed
A charge of stealing copper wire valued at £5 the property of the A.I. & S. Company, against a Port Kembla labourer, was dismissed in the Wollongong…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Water Police dragging Double Bay today failed to find the body of a man believed to have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Probe Death Of Radio Man
SYDNEY, Mon.—Police are inquiring into the circumstances surrounding the death of prominent Sydney…
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A 20-year-old girl, paralysed from the waist down, was carried into the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Story "I'm Leaving," Senator's Wife Said
SYDNEY, Mon.—His wife had handed him the flat key and said, "I'm leaving", Liberal Senator John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Migrant charged with murder at Nowra
NOWRA, Tues.— A 22-year-old New Australian was charged at Nowra Court today with the murder and rape of a 30-year-old invalid pensioner. WOMAN'S BODY BADLY BRUISED…
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A 25 years old man was sent to gaol for one month by Magstrate Mr. Fleeman at Wollongong Court on Monday on a…
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A 55 years old man said in the Wollongong Court on Monday that he had given himself up voluntarily to get away…
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Sir Lindsay Parkinson (Australasia) Pty. Ltd., was fined £5 at Wollongong Court yesterday for failing…
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The sittings of the Wollongong Supreme Court, now in their third week, will end on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →200 giant balloons descend during Police Boys' Ball
At midnight last night 200 giant multi coloured balloons were released on the gaily dressed dancers at the 1st annual ball of the Police Boys' Club at North Wollongong. They were released by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"My Son Will Never Walk", Woman Tells Court
A woman alleged in the Wollongong Court on Thursday, that when she was pregnant her husband had…
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The sittings of the Wollongong Supreme Court, which commenced on 14th September, ended on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaiety At Police Boys' Club Ball
About 250 dancers attended Wollongong Police Boys' Club Ball at North Wollongong on Wednesday night. To the strains of the Paragon…
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Constable E. G. Thatcher, who has been in charge of Albion Park Police Station for the past six years, has been…
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A man arrested for drunkenness, took off his shoes and smashed a light fitting in the Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nightwatchman threatened with pistol, court told
A Port Kembla nightwatchman in the Quarter Sessions at Wollongong yesterday related how he had been threatened with a pistol when he had disturbed a man in the office of the Kembla Equipment Co…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Lockwood Files Writ in High Court
SYDNEY, Thurs.-The validity of the Petrov Commission was challenged today by a writ filed on behalf of Rupert Ernest Lockwood in the High Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Years' Gaol for Assault
At the Wollongong Quarter Sessions on Wednesday. Judge Step[?]en sentenced to two years' imprisonment a 35-year-old…
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