Recruiting For Police Force to be Resumed? SYDNEY
As a result of a conference between the State Government and the Police Department, it is expected that recruiting for the NSW police force will soon be resumed…
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Police Feared “Murder Would Be Committed” Two Men Refused Bail SYDNEY
Horace Robinson, aged 31, engineer. appeared in the Central police Court today on three counts of illegal possession of firearms. The [?]her man,…
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Intending patrons for the Police Ball at the Royal Palais Ballroom next Wednesday evening are advised that tickets may be purchased at the Albury police station of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Poultry Supper at Police Ball
Turkeys, fowls and ducks will comprise the poultry supper at Wednesday night’s Police Ball at Albury. Aboveare some of the birds ready for the ov en…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Use of Army Truck Allegations at Court Martial MELBOURNE
A district court-martial was told today that a private, after driving two corporate to Palm Grove, St. Kilda, took the truck on to visit…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corporal on Wife-assault Charge
According to evidence in Albury court yesterday, a soldier, who gave his name as Cpl Stanley Montgomery, stationed at Albury RTO.’s office, went…
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Keen rivalry between the sub-committee [?] attending to their respective departments in connection with the Albury Police Ball at the Royal Palais tomorrow night promises…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Went to Gaol to Protect His Father” SYDNEY
A former Dungog solicitor. John Louis Elliott, who told the court he had gone to gaol to cover up shortages in his father’s trust fund, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Lord Haw Haw” for Trial Intimation by Magistrate LONDON
The magistrate hearing the charge of high treason against William Joyce (Lord Haw Haw) (earlier reference on Page 6), intimated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Die in Gaol Natives Escape Death by Hanging CANBERRA
Twenty-six New Guinea natives, some of whom betrayed Australians to the Japanese, have escaped death by hanging only because [?]ey are…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Girl’s Marriage to American; Court Sequel SYDNEY
In the Supreme Court today. Beverley Joy Dougherty pleaded guilty to a charge of having illegally Induced a clergyman to perform her marriage when she was under…
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In Wagga police court yesterday John Patrick Downing, aged 19. packer, was sentenced to 3 months’ hard labor when convicted of having stolen a motor…
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Holbrook Shire Council thinks it is time the Government reopened the local court house instead of requiring people to travel to Albury to “appear.”…
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Will Hay’s efforts to hold up a mass-murderer’s schedule—on which he is the final victim—make '“My Learned Friend,” which is the film supporting “Western…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Ball To-night
Reliable men, the Albury police ! This evening they may be relied on to give dancers a delightful evening at the annual Police Ball in the Palais Royal, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →They Wore Bow Ties Joyce’s Friends at Court Hearing LONDON
Fourteen men wearing black bow ties were in the queue at Bow Street police court at 6 a.m. yesterday. But only six men in black bow ties…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ACQUITTED Man on Murder Charge; Girl’s Death MELBOURNE
A jury in the Criminal Court today found Leslie Eugene Brown, aged 30, laborer, not guilty of the murder of Pearl Lilian Oliver. 19…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →700 at Police Ball Last Evening’s Function
Between 600 and 700 people thronged the Palais Royal last night at the Police Victory Ball. Hundreds of flags decorated the hall and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Must Report to Police Three Times Daily Sydney
Opposing bail for two men In the Supreme Police Court today, a police officer expressed fear that murder would be committed if they were allowed their…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fined £7 on Tyre Theft Charge
“Someone stole the tubes off my car and I thought two could play the same game,” Pte John Clark Day. aged 35, allegedly said to First Constable J…
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