Bus Operators Charged
Several cases in which Wollongong bus operators were charged with failing to adhere to timetables were…
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871 stories in Illawarra's papers · page 9 of 44
Hit on Head with Teapot, Court Told
A Port Kembla woman alleged th[?] after she had been hit on the head wit[?] a teapot she had suffered headaches, i[?] the Wollongong Court, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Boys May Enter R.L. Competition
The Wollongong Police and Citizens' Boys' Club hopes to field two or three teams in Rugby League age…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Would Rather Die Than Disgrace Wife, Court Told
An R.A.A.F. man who tried to commit suicide in Wollongong police ceils stated he would rather die than bring disgrace on his wife, the Wollongong Court was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Mystified Over P.M.'s Portrait Slashing
CANBERRA, Fri.—Police and Parliamentary officials are mystified over the slashing of a portrait of the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) which was hanging…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Conference Postpones Dismissal of 6 Bus Employees
A compulsory Court conference between two rival bus companies yesterday postponed the dismissal of six bus [?] The conference was called by Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Italian Lay Injured on Road, Court Told; Driver Remanded
An Italian migrant told the Wollongong Court yesterday he did not remember anything after he stepped on to military Rd., Port Kembla, on July 24. He…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fined for Stealing Groceries
Convicted of stealing groceries from a car at Port' Kembla a man was fined £20 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Over 40 Police Search For Armed Intruder
SYDNEY, Sun.—More than 40 police, with drawn revolvers, tonight were searching Anthony Hordern's departmental store for an intruder armed with a rifle. CORDON THROWN AROUND ANTHONY…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mine Worker Charged with Not Paying Union Dues
An action which is partly heard, was in the Wollongong Court yesterday when a Wongawilli mine worker was proceeded against by the Federated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →12 Police Boys To-night at Re[?]fern
Sgt. Joe M[?]vaney any Constable [?] Leonard will take [?] Police Boys [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Probe After Charge Of Assault
SYDNEY, Tues.—An immediate judicial inquiry into allegations by a Melbourne man that police had assaulted him was directed today by the Premier…
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The Wollongong Court was told yesterday how detectives and colliery employees discovered, men stripping a car [?] Mt Keira colliery recently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crown Alleges Cold Blooded Murder by Wollongong Man
DUBBO, Tues.—The fatal shooting of John Noel Winley at Parkes early this year was cold blooded, callous and premeditated murder, the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. O: T. Ziems) said in Dubbo Criminal Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court To Probe CMF Drownings
MELBOURNE, Tues.—A panel of four officers of a Court of Inquiry convened to take evidence and report upon the circumstances of the drowning of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newspaper Fined For Contempt Of Court
SYDNEY, Tues.—The Daily Telegraph and its acting editor, (James King Watson) were today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Sentence Suspended; Assault Charge
A man had a four month's gaol sentence suspended on entering into a £10 bond to be of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accountant Remanded on Theft Charges
An accountant was ordered to report daily to the Wollongong police when remanded on three…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Remanded on Charge of Assault
"I no hit her. I know nothing." According to Constable J. H. Mann, this is what Endel Kruus…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →4 Charged In Park Rape
SYDNEY, Wed.—Four teenage youths have been arrested and charged with raping a 19-years-old girl in Centennial Park last Saturday night. Three of the youths…
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