Youth Sent to Gaol. Sydney
Said to have been committed to Gosford Boys’ Home on nine occasions and committed to Mittagong Farm for Boys three times, Albert Porteils. aged 18, was…
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Assault and Robbery Alleged Melbourne
Two men have been charged with assault and robbery after a patrol had investigated a report that Mrs Edith Corall, of Coleman st, Mordlalloc, was knocked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Promotions
Police Department promotions announced on Tuesday last included: Sergeants 2nd class te be sergeants 1st class, W. C. J. McDougall (Junco),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Axe Attack on Farm Step-Sister Charged BALLARAT
A 59-year-old widow was [?] to death with an axe at 6 a.m. today in a [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farmers At Law Albury Court Story
“More like a comic opera than a serious matter,” was how the story behind an action in Albury court yesterday was described by Mr T…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →INDUSTRlAL Arbitration Court Cases Heard at Corowa
The following cases were dealt with by the lndustrial Magistrate (Mr. R. M. Stewart) at Corowa last week. Jack Kyprios of the Garden of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horsewhip Used At Lavington Digger Charged With Assault Case Dismissed
Closing days of April in Lavington were marked by allegations of horsewhipping, talk of shooting, contentious views about the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Assault on Mother SYDNEY
Thomas Masterton, aged 31, of Wiley Park, was committed for trial today on a charge of assault and inflicting grievous bodily harm to his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Murder Recalled SYDNEY
During a case of alleged motor car stealing at North, Sydney police court today, Detective Golding raid George Morris, whose bullet-riddled body was found in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nazis Mass Murder French GENEVA, May 10
“Gazette de reveals details of a mass murder as Asq, which is a little (own near Lllie. A special correspondent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Park Murder Victim Was Drunk” SYDNEY
The victim of the Centennial Park murder on February 10, Joyce Pattison, was drunk at the time of her death…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mathoura Tragedy Inquest. Murder Suicide. 5 Children Drowned By Mother
The inquest in connection with the Mathoura tragedy was completed on Wednesday, when Dr. Middleton gave evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rutherglen Court Trouble Over a Pair of Boots
At the Rutherglen Court on Wednesday, May 3, before Messrs C. Drenen and S. O. Williams, Js. P John Ellerton was charged that at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Regulations Valid, Says High Court Were Challenged by Russian Doctor Sydney
By a majority of three to two, the minority comprising the Chief Justice (Sir John Latham) and Mr Justice Strake. the Full High Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soldier Charged with Manslaughter. Melbourne
Pte Edward Lawrence Maher aged 23 of Footscray has been charged with the manslaughter of Frederick Boxshall, aged 22, of Kensington, who was riding a bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gave Husband Permission to Commit Adultery Strange Divorce Court Story SYDNEY
Although she h ad given her husband written permission to commit adultery, “if and when you so desire.” Mrs Kathleen Jean Wilson,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol Sentences Converted Into Fines NEWCASTLE
Sentenced recently to three months’ gaol on each of three charges involving breaches of the price regulations. Gerisamos Grivas, cafe proprietor, successfully…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eight of Entry of Union Official Court To Give Judgment SYDNEY
Judge O’Mara, in the Federal Arbitration Court today, reserved judgment in a case in which Thomas William Patrick Britain, secretary of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Months’ Gaol for Beer Theft Sydney
A sentence of 3 months’ imprisons. was imposed on Thomas McDonald. aped 33 at Central Police Court [?] day when he was convicted of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Husband In Gaol Is Divorced SYDNEY
Al[?] May Hepburn, formerly Carney. aged 40, of Punchbowl, was today granted a decree nisi on the ground that her husband had served a prison…
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