Police Surround Building Man Arrested in Office Melbourne
Surrounding a building in Queen st., City, yesterday afternoon, police detained a man who was allegedly found in an office. A man was later charged…
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May Day in Sydney Communist Party's March Police Inspector's Tribute to Crowd SYDNEY
A crowd of about 2000, including 300 persons from the South Coast, and a number from the North, took part in the Communist Party's May…
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At the Police Court yesterday the following cases were dealt with by the P.M., Mr. I. Beavers. Thomas Hannan, charged with riding a bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing Grom Gypsies' Camp Defendant Committed for Trial
In the Court of Petty Sessions before the P.M. yesterday, Bert Cox, was charged. for that on 25th April he did steal in the dwelling house of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft at Jerilderie Defendant Assists Recovery of “Evidence”
Forcing the padlock on the back door and then forcing the lock of the office door, entrance was gained by a thief to the garage of Messrs. Kelsall and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Ball for Hospital?
It is proposed to organise a Police Ball in aid of Deniliquin Hospital, Inspector M. Sedgwick said a few days, age. He added that he was doing his I…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Truck Driver Charged With Manslaughter Sequel to Triple Tragedy. Melbourne
Leonard Frederick Purdy aged 28, truck driver, of Rowena Parade, Richmond. driver of a motor truck which was involved in a collision with a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Denied Shaking Head at Witness an Attendant Fined on Assault Charge Sydney
In the Central Police Court to-day Mr. R. Windeyer K.C., counsel for the defence in an alleged assault and robbery case, accused a “Daily Telegraph…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Military Court Inquiring Into Clashes Soldiers and Unionists Darwin
An inquiry was begun to-day by a military court into allegations of friction between troops and the Northern Australian Worker’s Union and in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charge of Stealing Sentence of One Month Imposed
On Tuesday night of last week the garage office at Mr. A. E. Kelsall's garage was broken into, and an amount of about £2 removed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Coalfield Murder Old Woman Battered to Death Bush Horror Newcastle
The body of a woman who had been brutally murdered was found in a secluded and dilapidated house at Heddon, on the Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Extra Police To Keep Order in Coalfields SYDNEY, Friday Morning
To-day, 45 policemen left Sydney to join the batch which left last night for the coalfields, making a total of about 100 to leave since the strike…
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Ordered by Mr. Justice Street to serve the remainder of his life in prison for murdered Alexander Miller, in a night club on March…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wagga Police Effort for Charity
The Wagga police force has an excellent record in its work for charity, and in the the past six years has been instrumental in raising more than £1500…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shearer Remanded by Albury Court
Roy James Brown, aged 40. shearer, was charged at Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday with [?]aving stolen a motor car battery valued at £2. the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Drover Remanded on Application of the Police
When Alan Gordon Webster aged 30, drover appeared in Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, charged with a serious offence against a young girl,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tributes Paid to Late Mr. Hake References in Court Sorrow of Colleagues in Legal Profession
Before an almost fall assemblage of members of the legal profession of Albury at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Mr. G. M. Stedman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Demand for £10,000 Woolcott Forbes’ Letter Amazing Assertions Sensation in Court Sydney
A sensation was caused in the Central Police to-day when a letter written by John Woolcott Forbes now a [?] from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Work Mines with Free Labor State Government Acts Police Protection Guaranteed Most Unionists Refuse Employment SYDNEY
After a meeting of the State Cabinet to-day the Minister for Mines and Forests (Mr. R. S. Vincent) said it was intended to call for volunteers to work the coal mines in N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Husband in Court Wife’s Allegations of Night Incident ALBURY P.M. Binds Him Over
A married woman with a family of five children, alleged in Albury Court of Petty Sessions yesterday that her husband had threatened…
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