Girl Became Ill After Drinking Whisky Allegations in Court Tamworth
A charge of having on January 22 feloniously administered poison to Gladys May Green, with intent to murder. was preferred against William…
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Wodonga Laborer Has a Win and Loss in Albury Court Fined on Language Charge
David Jackson, laborer, residing in Beechworth road, Wodonga, appeared before Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday on two charges—having used…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Station Owner Sentenced Adelaide
Before the Oodnadatta court J. Smith owner of Mount Irwin station was charged with the unlawful possession of 15 bullocks belonging to G…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man's Alleged Query Concerning Strychnine Story in Police Court Tamworth
That William Henry Bird, aged 25 had asked him how much strychnine would it take in whisky to kill a man was stated by John Joseph Barry in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Months Gaol for Begging Threepence Melbourne
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Bailey) will be asked shortly to review the sentence of six months imprisonment ordered on an aborigine William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fight Over Child Moyhu Farmer Charged His Neighbor's Death Melbourne
A fight between two Moyhu farmers for possession of a child in which one of them received injuries from which he subsequently died…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man's Body in Murray Recovered by Albury Police Insurance Agent's Death
After manoeuvring a boat between snags in the Murray river two hours yesterday afternoon Detective G. Monro and Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hitler Sentenced to Death! Given 100 Days to Live Radio Announcer's Startling Threat Amazing Disclosures Concerning Fuehrer's Ambitions LONDON, December 12
"Hullo, Hitler ! Can you hear me ? You are sentenced to death,” shouted the announcer from the "Free" German radio station to-day After a long report on the League meeting at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Caught Stealing Groceries Station Manager Eye=Witness Sequel to Long Chase in Lorry==Three Men Charged
In the Jerilderie Police Court on Friday last before the P.M. (Mr. I. Beavers), Francis William Morgan (51), Henry Osvil Taylor (41),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Spy Sentenced to Death Chalons-sur-marne, (France), December 12
Wilhelm Maurer, a German tailor, aged 44, has been condemned to death for espionage…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Black Hand” Activities Queensland Police Deny Revival Brisbane
Police to-day emphatically denied the suggestion that the "Black Hand," a murdering and blackmailing organisation of Italians, had been revived on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Missing Body Murder Man's Conviction Stands High Court's Decision Sydney
The High Court of Australia today unanimously dismissed the appeal of Albert Andrew Moss, aged 61, against his conviction and sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Hitler to Go ''Sentenced to Death"
"Hullo Hitler! Con you hear me You as sentenced to death," shouted the announcer of the free German radio station after a lone, report on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged With Begging Alms; “Man Wanted to Get Married” MELBOURNE
He was begging because he wanted to raise some money to get married. Constable L. Y. Nelson said Douglas Walter Bath, of no fixed address,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gaol for Illegally Using Car Year for Lad of 17 MELBOURNE
Convicted on a charge of having used a motor car without the consent of the owner, Norman Francis Farrell, aged 17, of no fixed address, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →“Tell Mum I Am Not Guilty,” Calls Out Man Sentenced to Death SYDNEY
John Leitch, 23, metal worker, was sentenced to death to-day by Mr. Justice Rogers, at the Central Criminal Court. The jury convicted him…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Injured at Woollen Mills Woman Awarded Compensation Court's Award at Albury
“We feel that it is not so much that employes should not clean the machines while in motion, but that , they should not be seen' doing it,” said Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Costly Shares Deal Company Lost £116,000 Clerk Tells Court Sydney
Three former employes of the Scottish Loan and Finance Co. Ltd., were recalled at the Central Police Court to-ay. and questioned on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
At the local Court of Petty Sessions on Monday, before Mr. Doolan, P.M., Dorothy Passionia was fined 6/ with 8/ costs for not registering a dog…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Collapses After Being Sentenced Sydney
As he was leaving the dock in Quarter Sessions to-day. Eric Turner, aged 30, collapsed on the stairs leading to the cells below. Turner had just been…
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