An Alderman’s Denial Two Men in Court SYDNEY
Thomas Dunne, aged 38. and Archibald Mitchell Christie. aged [?]9. were acquitted and discharged at the Central police court to-day on a charge of…
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Man “Falls” Into Police Court Sydney
Matthew Michael Moore, aged 34, laborer, who was saved after a fall at the new G.P.O. building in Sydney on Saturday morning, was remanded till…
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Arthur Vincent Cunningham, formerly a solicitor at Cessnock, was released from gaol in Sydney on Saturday last after having served loss than…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate Lenient Albury Youth Given a Bond
Terrence Brain, aged 19, laborer, of Dean st., Albury, who appeared in Albury Court yesterday on a charge of stealing two horses,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mock Court at Brocklesby
Considerable amusement was caused Brocklesby when a mock court—one of the features of an indoor carnival to assist the patriotic funds—was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and the Unemployed Melbourne
A complaint that police were wrongfully refusing to register unemployed men in the country was made to-day by a deputation from the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Airman's Kit R.A.A.F. Officer Loses SYDNEY
Shortly before Flying Officer Peter Kingsley Stack left Sydney last night, to join an R.A.A.F. service squadron, his full flying and personal kit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Elderly Man for Trial Charge of Murder HOBART
After an inquest to-day into the death of Edward James Bennett, aged 45, orchard worker, at Glen Huon, on June 14, Walter Newman Rodman, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →12 Months’ Gaol for Italian Melbourne
Joe Gelsi, aged 53, of Johnston street, Collingwood, fish shop proprietor, who was recently found guilty of a charge of having unlawfully wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Actions Against Police Dismissed “Vendetta” With Fitzroy Family MELBOURNE
Describing them as impudent, Judge Foster in the County Court to-day dismissed actions claiming £99 damages each for alleged false imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →An Architect Before Albury Court
John Francis Ernest Parsons, aged 28. architect and draughtsman, (originally of Melbourne, and formerly of Albury, was before Albury Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sheep Droving Case a Protracted Hearing. Settled Out of Court
At the May P.M's. Court, Henry Wilson, drover, Lockhart, unsuccessfully sued John Kennedy, farmer and grazier, Pleasant Hills, £15 due in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fine Gesture by Balranald Sergeant of Police
Sergeant Blattman, officer-in-charge of the local police, has made a rather fine gesture in connection with the Sydney Police War Savings Certificates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big “School” Broken Up by Police Sydney
More than 20 police to-day raided a “two-up” school at the old Randwick rifle range and arrested 33 men. About 70 others escaped. Police say…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shots Fired by Police Man Believed Wounded MELBOURNE
One of several shots which were fired by police In a lane off Wood street, North Melbourne, last night, is believed to hare wounded a man…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£3000 Theft Brisbane
Continuing a hunt after a third suspect in connection with the theft of £3000 near Woodford last week, two detectives flew by plane to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£2,060 in Notes Under Tree Three Arrests in Theft
Detectives who have been investigating the robbery of £3,000 in hoarded cash, the Property of John Paulus, 81, grazier of Delaney’s Creek, chartered…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caused Death of Mother, Police Allege Sydney
That he had caused the death of his 73-year-old mother by striking her on the face with a bottle during an argument at the week-end was alleged…
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A spot of trouble has been struck in local government affairs at Jerilderie Recently it was allege that Cr. Curtin’s election to the council was not m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aliens Fined by Albury Court Italian to Pay £20
Antonio Sciaccnltano, an Italian, employed as a cook at an Albury cafe, was yesterday fined £20 in default 40 days’ gaol by Albury…
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