Former Manager’s Diary Should it be Admitted ? Magistrate Reserves Decision Sydney
Argument over the admission of portions of a diary kept by Ralph Barnes Ford, former general manager of Producers’ and General Finance…
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Reappointed to the Police Force Sydney
The State Executive Council to-day approved of the reappointment to the police force of Constables E. H. Fletcher, L. Bradbury, R. J. Patterson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Robbery Alleged Laborer in Court OVER £2000 Mentioned Sydney
A charge of breaking and entering fee Newtown branch of fee N.S.W. Bank, and stealing £2262/4/3, two money orders, 30 duty stamps, three…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Wool Alleged Case Before Wangaratta Court Accused Sentenced to Six Months' Imprisonment
At the Wangaratta General Sessions on Wednesday before Judge Foster. Ronald Bernard Dow and Harold C[?]f ford Wigg were charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Disputed Wages Claim. Successful Action in Police Court
In the Court of Petty Sessions, before the P.M., on Monday, Walter James Miller proceeded against Root. Henry Cole claiming £8/2/6 as…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Young Men Sentenced Described as "Most Active Criminals In State" SYDNEY
Two young men were described by Det. Sergt. Boswell in Quarter Sessions to-day as two of the most active criminals in the State. On a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pensioner on Murder Charge Attack with Pick Alleged Risbane
In Mount Morgan court to-day, Joseph Charles McKeown, aged 56, pensioner, was charged with murdering William Burr, at Hamilton Creek,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Christmas Without Tragedy Traffic Police Chief's Appeal Melbourne
Christmas without the sorrow of road tragedies is the hope of Inspector Rowe (Chief of the Traffic Police). "We appeal," he said to-day, "to all…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Electrical Contractors' Licences Decision by Full Court SYDNEY
In the Full Court to-day a decision was made that the Electrical Contractors and Electricians" Licensing Committee had no power to suspend…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →German Club Court Restores Judgment on Tecbiical ObjectionMELBOURNE,. Thursday
Failure to comply technically with the provisions of the Licensing Court was the ground of the objection (taken to-day by Mr. Eugene Gorman, K.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoner Escapes; Working Outside Gaol Perth
While working outside the Fremantle gaol yesterday [?] prisoner, Norman Charles Sutton, escaped from the warders who were supervising a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death From Knife Wounds Wharf Laborer Charged Melbourne
When James Simpson, aged 33, of Buncle street, North Melbourne, appeared in the City Court to-day charged with the murder of Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth on Murder Charge Alleged Road-side Shooting Melbourne
A nineteen-year-old youth, Morris Ansell, of Victoria street, Carlton, was remanded in the City Court today on a charge of murdering Alfred Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →I.R.A. Men in Daring Raid Get Arms and Ammunition Theft From Army's Magazine London, December 24
Raiding the Eire Army's magazine fort in Phoenix Park, Dublin, last night, members of the Irish Republican Army secured a large quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxer Sent to Gaol for Assaulting a Constable Sydney
On a charge of having assaulted a constable, who, it was stated, had been sparring and training with him, Pietro Spagnola, pugilist, was sent to gaol, for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rioting in Gaol Republican Prisoners Restive 45 Men Concerned Dublin, December 25
Rioting broke out in the Londonderry gaol, where 60 Republican suspects have been interned “for the duration.” Forty-five prisoners who…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Engineers Annoyed With Court’s Holiday Ruling SYDNEY
The Amalgamated Engineering Union may break its relations with the Federal Arbitration Court as a result of the court's ruling on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier to Be Tried on Theft Charge Sydney
Charged at the Paddington Police Court to-day with the theft of £40 worth of property from a Double Bay residence, Jan Francissen, a laborer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Held in Gaol Without Trials I.R.A. Prisoner Mutineers Ulster Government Criticised London, December 27
It was revealed to-day that the I.R.A. suspects, who rioted in Londonderry gaol on Monday, have been held in prison by the Ulster…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Mass Murder" CAPETOWN--Dec. 28
Eight survivers were landed from the motorship Navasota which was torpedoed in the Bay of Biscay on December 5…
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