Goods In Custody Charges At Wollongong Court
A charge of having goods in his possession, reasonably suspected of having been stolen, was dismissed against a…
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871 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 7 of 44
Court Orders Fresh Ballot in Transport Workers' Union
SYDNEY, Wed. — Mr. Justice de Baun today declared invalid the positions held by seven officers, including that of the Secretary-Treasurer, in the Transport Workers' Union of Australia, New South Wales Branch. He ordered fresh…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prison Term For Woman On Theft Charge
A woman who was arrested at King's Cross after stealing a suit case containing clothes, a watch, and a £5 note from a man she was living with at Fairy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →8 Years' Gaol For Armed Theft
MELBOURNE, Fri. - Three armed hold-up men were each sentenced in the Criminal Court today to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Found Strangled: Woman Charged
SYDNEY, Fri.-A young man was found strangled on a bed at his home at Gladesville this afternoon. He was Raymond John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →McCarthy claims he'll gaol "most" Reds
Senator Joseph McCarthy claimed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged With Son's Murder
SYDNEY, Sun.—A 55-years-old cancer victim was charged at Ryde Hospital yesterday with…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →12 Months' Gaol
Two young men with lengthy criminal records were each, sentenced to 12 months' hard labour at the Wollongong…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Young Men Charged
Two young men, aged 24 and 23, were charged at the Wollongong Police Station, late a Friday night with [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →12 Train Passengers Queried On Murder
SYDNEY, Sun.—Only 12 south west mail train passengers had come forward in response to a police appeal for assistance in solving the murder of a passenger on the train yesterday, Superintendent Ramus said tonight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Women Police Must Be Smart
SCOTLAND YARD prefers charming young women [?] with a completely feminine touch for its police force. It loathes tough, hardy…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unusual Subdivision Submitted To Court
An unusual application to subdivide land was received by the City Council at its meeting on Wednesday night. Ald. Brandon said the owner…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →£10 Fine, Bond for Stealing
A New Australian asked in the Wollongong Court yesterday how he pleaded to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Months' Gaol for Illegally Using Car
A Port Kembla man was sentenced to six months' gaol in the Wollongong Court when convicted of illegally using a car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Night Clubs Forewarned of Police Visits"
SYDNEY, Mon. — Evidence at the Commission warranted an inference that night clubs sometimes…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydenham Train Drives Expected "Stretch," Coroner's Court Told
SYDNEY, Mon.—A train driver had said, "I suppose they'll give me a stretch for this" after the Sydenham rail smash, a witness told the City Coroner's Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italian Alleges Assault: Two Remanded
A New Australian alleged in the Wollongong Court yesterday he was punched and hit with a crank handle several times by two men who got out of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vital New Train Murder Clue
SYDNEY, Tues, — A vital new clue in the search for the murderer of Olaf Perkman who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Train Controls Se for Standstill, Coroner's Court To[?]
SYDNEY, Tues—An off-duty train driver said today he had found the controls of a train which crashed into the back of a stationary train set to being [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Months' Gaol for Illegally Using Car
A 24 years old crane chaser was sentenced to six months hard labour at Wollongong Court on Monday, after pleading guilty to a charge of illegally using a car on Saturday. Constable Strong, of…
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