Man Appears in Court with Head Swathed in Bandages
With his head swathed in bandages, Herbert Kernaghan, laborer, of Lavington, appeared before Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday charged with…
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Insulting Words Alleged Use Costs Woman 18/ Case in Albury Court
A denial that the threatened defendant with an axe and had thrown a cup fall of boiling water over her was given by Mrs. Daisy…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Opossums Used for Training Greyhounds” Allegations in Albury Court Extreme Cruelty Asserted
After Griffiths Waller Rosser, relief worker, residing at Lavington. was fined £1 at Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Admiralty Knows Nothing of Torpedo-detecting Device Evidence in Strange Court Case Wellington (N.z.)
Nothing was known at Gorden Pe[?] or his alleged tor[?] invention, stated a message from London and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Company Directors to Be Charged Again Acquitted on Two Charges Melbourne
Mr. Justice Macfarlane. in the Criminal Court to-day, directed the acquittal of George Taunton de Lisle, director, and Edgar Ranking, director, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allegedly Admitted Hitting Father with Hoe Son on Charge of Murder Brisbane
Giving evidence in Biloela court today against Nexehmidlm Ibrahim, aged 18, an Albanian, charged with the murder of his father. Ibrahim…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Doctors Censured by Magistrate Junee Hospital Inquiry Report Sequel to a Boy’s Death Minister’s Direction to Board Concerning Future of Medicos SYDNEY
The report of Mr. Scobie, S.M., in connection with his inquiry into the death of Leo Patrick Armstrong, aged 14, at Junee, which was made available to-day, recommends that steps be taken forthwith to terminate the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sought Photograph Court Case Follows an Attache Sent to Gaol Sydney
A case in which persons prominent in the newspaper industry were the principals drew a sharp comment from Mr. Scobie, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Russian Jew Sentenced Sydney
David Ginsberg, a Russian Jew, was sentenced by Mr. Justice Lukin in the Bankruptcy Court to-day to three months’ imprisonment for having,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Association Protests Sydney
Members of the Police Association allege that the promotions of two members have been refused by the Chief Secretary because they are too old…
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John Joseph Collery, aged 45, of no fixed place of abode, was charged before Mr. T. G. Flynn, J.P., at Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Young Men Break Bond: Sentenced SYDNEY
A 19 years old youth had lapsed into fresh crime four days after he was released on bond, it was staled at Quarter Sessions to-day. Archibalad…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Meeting of Police Officers Sydney
A meeting of all commissioned metropolitan officers in the police force convened for to-morrow is awaited with keen interest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Would Do It on Her Ear” Woman Uses Breezy Language to Magistrate SYDNEY
Refusing to plead guilty to a charge drunkenness, a [?]-years-old woman said., “I am not going to condemn my[?] for you, the Queen of England, or…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Doctors’ Appeal Against £600 Verdict Decision Reserved by Full Court
Decision has been reserved by the Full Court of the Supreme Court in Sydney in the appeal of Drs. Robertson, Mitchell and English, doctors in…
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At the local Court of Petty Sessions before Messrs. Lake and Soady J's.P., on Tuesday last, William McDermott, of Melbourne, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joy Riders Take Police Patrol Car Sydney
A police patrol car which had been parked near Clarence street police station yesterday afternoon was stolen and not recovered until this morning,…
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The trial of Charles Armand Vaudrey. aged 44. at Quarter Sessions today was temporarily suspended while the police grappled with and finally…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Royal Commission Into Police Force Affairs To be Sought SYDNEY
Friction has arisen between the Chief Secretary (Mr. Tonking), who is ministerial head of the police force. and a number of high officers of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A House-tops Chase Escaped Internee Caught Fierce Struggle with Police Sydney
Alfred Fritz Yackels, alias Joseph Schmidt, aged 40, who escaped from an internment camp, was recaptured by the police to-day, after he had…
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