Girl's Body Found Miner Charged with Murder Lithgow
At an inquest to-day on Doris Winifred Shorney, 20, single of Lithgow, whose body was found by her father under a tree in Lithgow Park, it was…
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Charged with Bigamy
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday James Harold Birmingham, aged 53, laborer, was committed for trial on a charge of bigamy. It was…
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Yesterday in Wagga Police Court John Maxwell Sullivan, aged 19, barman, was charged with driving under the influence of liquor; in a manner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turkey in Bag Man Convicted of Stealing
When Constabel Argus saw a man in End street on Saturday night car[?] a bag, he suspected something was wrong. He questioned the man…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Will Forging Alleged Married Couple Charged SYDENY
At the Central Police Court today a married couple were charged with having forged the with of three [?] at Glengarry Rest Home at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Motor Cycle Theft Two Men Remanded At Albury
Two men—to Idler from [?]andiana and a civilian residing in Albury —appeared before Albury Police Court yesterday in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Youths For Trial ; Murder Charge SYDNEY
Today the Coroner (Mr Harris) committed for trial on charges of murder Desmond Maxwell Jones, aged 16. and Thorlad Neville Jones, aged 16. and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →British Commandos Went Through Hell Heavy Casualties In West Kapelle Assault LONDON, Nov. 6
“D Day was a picnic in comparison.” “It was far worse than Dieppe.” according to veterans of previous landings who participated in…
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Sydney detectives are still searching for two men wanted in connection with the shooting of Dr Stuart Jones early last Wednesday morning. Although well-known…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Signature Not Woman’s” Lunacy Officer Says In Court SYDNEY
All investigation officer of the Lun[?] Office (Mr Kirkwood) gave evidence in the Central Police Court today that the signature on the will of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Diamond Sale Ends In Gaol Sentence SYDNEY
Mark Patmoy, secondhand dealer, Castl[?] street, city was unsuccessful in his appeal to the State Full Court today against his conviction and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Loyal Native Police Get Medals Sydney
Native police who refused to disclose to their Japanese captors, the nearby hiding place of an Australian patrol, were recently presented with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Petrol Stealing Alleged Charge Against Staff Sgt. Dismissed
“Defendant told me he carried three four-gallon tins of petrol from the workshops at Bandlana through the camp and placed the spirit. In…
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SYDNEY. Friday: George Frederick Mcllveen, 19, R.A A.F., and William Underwood, 16, were severely castigated by Judge Markell, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →For Absenteeism Miners To Be Charged SYDNEY
Commonwealth Crown Solicitor (Mr. G. W. Watsen) announced today that 39 men from Sea[?] No 2 and Stockrington No 2 collieries…
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A the Corowa Court on Tuesday last, the P.M. (Mr. R. M. Stewart) was asked to decide the lawful ownership of two taps and two lengths of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shooting of Doctor Two More Men Charged SYDNEY
A second two men were charged in the Central Police Court today with having shot at Dr Reginald Jones with intent to murder him. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Verandah Sitters No Action At Present By Police MELBOURNE
Father Tucker and Father Coaldrake were still in occupation of the varandah of Mrs H. Thomson’s home at St James road Aramadale, today. In…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Saturday Closing of Butchers' Shops Women At Arbitration Court Sitting SYDNEY
Several women appeared in the Arbitration Court today to give evidence against the closing of butchers’ shops on Saturday mornings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Gaol to Court Man Testifies Against Manager MELBOURNE
Brought from gaol, where he is serving a term of four years' imprisonment for robbing Stanley Hammond, manager, of Sydney. Neville…
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