Taxi-driver in Court Manslaughter Charge Adjourned Melbourne
When Leslie Linehan, aged 38. taxi driver, of Drummond st„ Carlton, appeared in the City Court to-day charged with manslaughter, the police…
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P.M. Increases Bail Four Men in Court Sydney
Application on behalf of Patrick Brady, aged 47, for the reduction of bail fixed at £ 100, was rejected by the magistrate at the Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Missing for Second Time in Year Unsuccessful Search by Police Parents Seek Student Son, Too Melbourne
Missing since Saturday evening, Harold Alexander, aged 8. of Bridge road. Richmond, has been lost for the second time in 12 months. Previously he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →12 Months for Assault Ballarat
Carl Henry Hedbery, aged [?], laborer of Linga, was sentenced to 12 months’ imprisonment with hard labor by Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Offender Given Two Years’ Gaol Melbourne
Acquitted on a charge of unlawful assault Cyril Neil Walte, aged 35, carpenter, of Buninyong, was to-day sentenced by Mr. Justice Gavan Duffy in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Troop Ship Movements Woman Charged with Disclosure Bombay, February 5
That Frau Urcn. wife of a former Nazi leader in Bombay, had communicated troop ship movements to the enemy was the charge made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Searching For Killer Of Horses Cows and Dogs At Jindera
Police are searching for the person responsible for the' deaths of two horses, a number of valuable dogs, and is cow at Jindera…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Declares Chief Judge Biased Sensation in Court Union Advocate Walks Out Sydney
Declaring that the Chief Judge (Sir George Beeby) was biased, Mr. Hugh Sutherland, a representative of the Federated [?]…
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Remarking that apparently the lessons accused had learned at Gosford Farm and elsewhere had not been sufficient, Judge Studdart to-day sent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Investigating Explosion Lithgow
Police are investigating the cause of an explosion which occurred late last night near the Wendourne tennis courts on which matches were being…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taking Liquor Into Public Halls Legality of Regulation Doubted Magistrate's View
An opinion that regulation 107 (A) of the Theatres and Public Halls Act. which prohibits the taking of intoxicating liquor into a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Hopelessly Over- Crowded Sydney
The traffic court was hopelessly congested this morning when one magistrate was faced with the task of hearing a list of 317 cases. The…
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Gerald G. Dunbar was fined 276 with 8 court costs for falling to return expired certificate and number plate in respect of motor bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Men Charged With Trespassing
At the Albury police court before Messrs. T. G. Flynn and G. W. Daniels, J.sP., four men were charged with having trespassed on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youthful Drug Addicts. Two Imprisoned for Stealing. SYDNEY, Friday noon
At the Quarter Sessions, to-day, Peter Plavin (19), and his brother, Edward (18), were sentenced to 15 months' imprisonment for breaking…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court at Deniliquin yesterday, Mr. N. L. Sheridan, P.M., gave a verdict for 10/ in favor of A. C. and C. L. Parrott against…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Escapee’s Story “Shut Out of Prison” PERTH
A prisoner, who was charged with escaping from the local gaol, told the Bench at the Fremantle court to-day that he was shut out of prison…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warder’s Amazing Escape. From Death Searching For Gaol Breaker
Warder Albert Gaskett had a miraculous escape from being dashed to death while returning to the Beech worth gaol on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Would Like Hotel Rebuilding Expedited
Intimating to Mr. N. L. Sheridan P.M., in Deniliquin Licensing Court yesterday that he had no objection to an application by the licensee of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Years’ Gaol for Woman Alleged False Statements in Bail Bonds Melbourne
Remarking that perjury was particularly serious in connection with bail. Judge Foster in General Sessions to-day sentenced Miriam Rischin aged…
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