Man Fined for Alleged Garage Theft
John McEachern, aged 32, was fined £8 by Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., in the Albury court yesterday, on a charge of having stolen a motor car gear…
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Equity Court. Alleged Breaches of Trust
From the "S. M. Herald" of 6th September. The Court has been engaged for several ways in hearing an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lad, Aged 16, And a Postal Employe, Charged With Murder BRISBANE
Following the death of Mrs. Hilda Hughes, aged 31, wife of a cane farmer, who was found dead near her home, a boy, aged 16, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Allege Hoax a Sydney Chauffeur Charged Japanese Consul Mentioned Sydney
Allegations that he had hoaxed members of the police force with the story that he had been handed a mysterious message warning him not to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bail Refused Waitress on Murder Charge Melbourne
Bail was refused Mona Hayes, aged 26, waitress, of Drummond st., Carlton when she appeared before Mr. McLean, P.M., in the City Court this…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Riot in Hobart Gaol; Warder And Prisoner in Hospital HOBART
Riots broke out in Hobart gaol today, when prisoners, using brick-bats and batons, smashed several windows. Two warders were felled by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prisoner Escapes From Gaol Yard Recaptured Near Wakool
Forcing an iron bar out of the top of the exercise enclosure and then scaling a 12ft. iron fence, Thomas Gerald McGrane, aged 29 years, who was being detained in custody, on remand, escaped from Deniliquin lock-up on Saturday evening…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Rioters Disciplined; Solitary Confinement For All Inmates HOBART
As punishment for yesterday's riot all prisoners of the Hobart gaol were placed in solitary confinement to-day. The ringleaders will be given longer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Wounding with Intent. Woman Charged at Scone. SYDNEY
Lorna Noalene Farram (34) was charged at the Scone Police Court with having, it was alleged, wounded her husband, George Farram, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Sent for Trial on Murder Charge Sydney
The inquest into the death of Guido Caletti, who was shot in a house in East Sydney some weeks ago, was concluded by the City Coroner to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Double Court (Imp.) Bachelor's Double—vantage
Bay horse, brother to those two fine English stayers, Advantage and Vantage Belle, by Bachelor's Donble, sire of imported Baokwood (the sire of the high-class two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Champion Boxer Sent to Gaol a Detective's Allegations Will Appeal, Says Defendant Melbourne
John David O'Brien, aged 28, of Fawkner, who sap Shat during the. last four or five years he had earned about £2000 from boxing, and who said that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Sentence Passed on Elderly Man Murder Was Alleged Sydney
Mr. S. Redshaws, counsel for Albert Andrew Moss, aged 61. who was charged with the murder of Timothy O’Shea, aged 50, addressed the jury for 90…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Magistrates. Criticism of Government's Policy. SYDNEY
The Department of Justice has notified police magistrates that they must not criticise the Government's policy in any shape or form. Instead…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drank Beer and Died Engineer on Murder Charge Cyanide in Bottle SYDNEY--Monday
At the Central Court to-day, Alexander Novad, aged 51 years, engineer was charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Traveller by Rail Before Albury Court
Charged with having travelled by train from Melbourne to Albury without having paid his fare, an Italian named Frankn Marchi, aged 25 was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Looking for Man “Buying” Gold Sydney
Detectives are searching for a man who, posing as an agent of the State Government, has been calling on householders and asking that all gold be…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“I Fear Not Death,” Shouts Man Charged with Murder Newcastle
"Why not get it over," shouted Donald McKinnon, aged 43, seaman, from the dock at Newcastle police Court today, when charged with the murder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alien Registration Forms at Police Stations
The provisions of the National Security (Aliens Control) Regulations for the registration and control of all aliens in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Australian Military Forces Mentioned by Man Charged in England LONDON, September 27
A Birmingham business man, Hyman Richard Diamond, aged 35, was remanded on bail to-day on a charge of acting in a manner suggesting that,…
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