Charged with Desertion Soldier Did Housework for Wife MELBOURNE
A soldier who enlisted again in the AIF. slier be had been discharged medically [?] following head injuries, and later was blown up by a bomb in Syria, and…
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Magistrate Criticises Military Police
When a soldier, Frank Stephen Coxhell, was acquitted in Wagga court yesterday on a charge of maliciously breaking a plate glass window valued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Fines for Theft
Two mm were each fined 25 for in' Wagga court yesterday. Cecil John Bro[?]d aged 22, contractors. plend[?]d guity to having stoken a petrol…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Escapee Made Suit in Prison
To aid his escape on Friday, Albert Cairns, 25,. an indeterminate sentence prisoner at Beechworth Reformatory had made trousers and a coat from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Anxious to Interview Soldier Murder of Taxi Driver MELBOURNE
Detectives investigating the murder Francis Phelan, taxi driver, at Prahran, on February 6, are anxious interview an Allied serviceman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Latest War News Mass Assault Against Mareth Line Stage All Set London, February 22
With Allied forces posted at Medenine, Fountathouine,and Bengardane, the stage is set for an assault against the March…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Denies Police Story Alleged Incident In Lavatory SYDNEY
When the case in which Clarines Sydney McNuity has pleaded not guilty to a charge of indecent [?] posure was resumed at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Flying Officer Before Court-martial Alleged Valueless Checks Mentioned SYDNEY
Thomas Duncan Baitnsfather. who [?].S a radio announcer before joining tile RAAF, in which he now holds the r[?]nk of flying officer, ap[?]red before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Airman Appeals Against Gaol Conviction CANBERRA
Sgt Kennedy Munro Gregor has ledged an appeal to the Air board against his conviction and sentence of 12 months imprisonment [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pipe Line Allegedly Damaged Soldier and Two Civilians Charged SYDNEY
Two munition workers and a soldier appeared at Lithgow police court today on charges of having malicionaly damaged the pipe line between Glen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Odd “Spots” of News From Two Capitals Police Got a Shook Melbourne
After some brandy and beer had been purchased from Lindsay Vane, described as a tatoo artist; the police searched his premises in Flinders st…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suggested He Was “Framed” Man’s Story of Requeal to Police Chief SYDNEY
When the case in which Clarence Sydney new McN[?]lty, “Dally Telegraph” editor in chief, has been charged with indecent expos[?] of the [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Absentees Charged in Children’s Court Wollongong
Because they were under eighteen, some of the wheelers and clippers charged with absenteeism at Wollongong last night were dealt with in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stealing Charges Man And Woman Remanded
During the absence of the manager (Mr. O. D. Bromfield) and his wife from “Benarca.” Sir George Fairbairn’s property, 12 miles west of Deniliquin,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four Detectives Charged With Assault . SYDNEY
When four detectives came before Padilngton Court today charged by summons with having at Bond[?] Police Station on February G [?]ssaulted and caused bod[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wife Alleges Assault Story In Albury Court
Stephen Nolan Wilmot, Postal Department linesman, did not appear in Albury court yesterday to answer allegations by his wife, Cecilia Wilmot. According to Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate Orders Rent Reduction
James Michael Thornton will in future pay 25/6 weekly instead of 33/6 as rent of the Smith st co[?]ge m which he lives, as the result of an order to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaoled For Stealing From Commonwealth SYDNEY
On a charge of stealing £293 belonging to the Commonwealth, Arthur Douglas Higgiit, aged 44, caterer, was today sent to g[?]l for four months and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.M. Defers Decision Lawyer Assails Police SYDNEY
To enable Mr. McCullough, SM, to give a considered judgment, the verdict in the Central Police Court case in which Clarence Sydney McNulty,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Arrested and Charged with Murder Seqnel to Shooting of Constable MELBOURNE
An arrest has been made in connection with the shooting of a constable at Richmond, and late tonight at the city watchhouse a man was charged with murder…
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