Prisoners on Strike at Bathurst Gaol Want Higher Pay Bathurst
Twenty-five prisoners in the Bathurst Gaol have staged a sit-down strike, demanding a 26 per cent. Increase in rates paid for…
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Dairyman Fined in Albury Court
Taking a letter as a plea of guilty, Mr I. Beavers, PM, in Albury Court yesterday, fined Ewald Victor Peltseh, dairy farmer, of Henty, £3 with 8/…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Need More Power to Control Immorality
The New South Wales Police Department claims that nothing has been done about its application to both the Commonwealth and State…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Stealing From Railway Property
In the local Police Court on Thursday last before Mr. R. L. Mathieson, J.P., a man named Angus Wright (39), railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Juveniles Fined in Albury Court
Disappearance of mechanical material in Holbrook was cleared up in Albury Children’s Court when three youths admitted that they had stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court’s Sympathy With Soldier Who Went A. W. L Sydney
Because £44 had been wrongfully deduced from his pay book and he could get on redress, Gunner Hugh William Napier absented himself for' 9 months. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S[?]ldier Charged With Offence Against Girl SYDNEY
Charles S[?]muel Williams. 26. soldier was charged at Central Court today With having unlawfully and carnally known a 15-year-old girl…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Offers Clue in Taxi Murder MELBOURNE
Asking for an assurance of protection and secrecy, a Prahran woman has offered to give detectives a clue to the Prahran taxi murder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unusual Claim From Hillston In Workers' Compensation Court
Sensing that somebody was in her bedroom, Beryl Jamieson cook on a sheep station, looked under the bed and by the dim light of a candle, saw…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army Theft Story Disproved What Official Explanation Says MELBOURNE
Independent investigation by three different authorities had completely disproved allegations that goods valued at tens of thousands of pounds had been stolen from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol for Fiends Who Ill-treat Animals Sydney
For a second conviction of cruelty to animals, offenders will be sent to gaol, without the option of a fine. There will be no limit to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensation at Inquest; Gaol for M.L.A. BRISBANE
As Mr Barnes. MLA. for the second lime, failed lo reveal name of the person and the detective to the Coroner concerning the disappearance of Marjorie Rose Norval…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ban on Christmas Advertising N.S.R. Upheld by Full High Court MELBOURNE
The Full High Court today upheld the validity of National Security Regulations prohibiting the publication of advertisements relating to. or promoting, the sale of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Dead; Soldier Wounded An Engineer Charged With Murder BALLARAT
Early this morning. Mrs Clarice Anastasia White, aged 30. of Dawson st., Ballarat. was killed, and a soldier, Jonathan Stephen Falls, aged 232, wounded when an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M.L.A.’s Outburst in Court After Night in Gaol BRISBANE
After spending the night in gaol, Mr Frank Barnes, MLA. appeared in the Coroner’s court to give, at his own request the m[?]mes of persons alleged to have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Gaol for the Military
Albury gaol is to be handed over to the military authorities on June 14 for use as a military detention barracks. This information is contained in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Freed on Charge of Murder SYDNEY
Richard Aglus, aged 38. laborer, was today in the Central Criminal Court, acquitted on a charge of the murder of a fellow Maltese, Angelo Azzoparde, aged 36…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allegations Not Accepted Undertaker’s Wife Loses Court Suit
Allegations that her husband, a Moss Vale undertaker, had buried babies in his garden and afterwards re-sold their coffins, made by Mrs Lillian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Masseur Charged with Theft
James Anthony Pearson Gill masseur, aged 41, said he was surprised when he was charged in Albury court yesterday with stealing in Sydney a drum…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Lieutenant Sentenced to Gaol and Cashiered. MELBOURNE
Convicted by a general court-martial of charges arising out of alleged false entries In Army pay-sheets, Lieut James Allen has been sentenced to imprisonment for…
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