Food for Britain Thefts Laborer Sentenced MELBOURNE
“It is hard to think of a lower or more contemptible offence than yours,” Judge Cussen told Reginald Frederick Curtis, aged 21, laborer, of…
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Police Inspector’s Residence Occupied
The large house in Kiewa st. retained by the police force for an inspector’s residence, is now occupied by a member of the Albury force, Sgt J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holbrook Man’s Visit to Cabaret Sequel in Albury Court
Whether Donald John Bowler, aged 22, employed as a farm hand on his father’s property at Holbrook, was under the influence of liquor about…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Sentences For Gaol Rioters LONDON
Sentences ranging up to 30 years were imposed on participants in the four-day revolt in San Vittore prison at Milan, which began on Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Fined For Assault At Howlong
At Howlong Police Court on Tuesday before Mr M. S. Meagher, PM, the following cases were dealt with: Albert Arthur Doherty, laborer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Remanded on Murder Charge SYDNEY
Christopher Ransome, aged 52, was charged in the Central Police Court today with having murdered Henry Slater at Yarra Bay on October 25,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft on Warship Alleged Coins Worth £5410 Mentioned SYDNEY
Before a court-martial at RAN headquarters today Richard Essex Scott, an Australian seaman. was charged with stealing 4097 [?] guilder pieces 35,577…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Heated Exchanges Over Police Report Town Hall Meeting Sequel SYDNEY
There were heated [?] in the Legislative Assembly tonight when the Premier (Mr McKell) [?]bled a report from the police on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Sabotage on Jap Cruiser Five American Sailors to be Court-martialled New York
The Pearl Harbor correspondent of American Associated Press says that five American sailors will be court-martialled for the alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Saw Morris in Shop at Vital Hour” Woman Tells Court At Kiosk Trial SYDNEY
Last witness to be called by the defence gave evidence today that Douglas Ronald Morris was at Repin’s coffee shop, King street, City, a little after 3.30 p.m. on January 2, the day on which Mrs Jeanette Wicks, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Charged with Murder Sydney
When the inquest began at the city coroner's court today into the death of Myles Henry ("Face") McKeown, an underworld figure whose…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fined on Assault Charge
In Howlong Police- Court this week— Cyril Charles Gale, contractor, of Pearce st. Howlong, proceeded against Norman Conway Jackson, farm…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kiosk Murder Trial Sydney
The Kloak murder was a "foul deed," declared Mr. J. J. Kinkead, counsel for the defence, when he opened his address to the jury today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man’s Bad Day in Court SYDNEY
A man who allegedly stole £30 from a punter at Randwick on July 14 last, was today sent to gaol for 12 months in the central Police Court. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Will Try to Solve Kiosk Murder SYDNEY
This week is expected to witness an increase in police efforts to solve the murder of Mrs Jeanette Wicks, aged 45, in her York street tobacco…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Search for Girl’s Attacker Melbourne
Detectives are searching Melbourne for a man who criminally assaulted Eleanor Gray, 7 years old Preston girl, near the Coburg Lake, about 10…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Made Change of Cars Police Looking For Man
Not satisfied with a car he stole at Junee on Saturday afternoon, a thief discarded it when he arrived in wagga and fitted himself up with a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jeep Stealing Airman Caught After Exciting Chase
Smart work recently by members of the police at Yarrawonga resulted in the apprehension and arrest of several airmen on chages of stealing jeeps, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kiosk Murder Trial Ends
The trial of Douglas Ronald Morris, 26--year--old journalist, ended on Friday afternoon in Sydney with his acqu[?]ttal on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man on Assault Charge Given Bond SYDNEY
Arthur Donald Futton, aged 26. of Leichhardt, was today convicted of indecent assault on a six year old girl. He pleaded guilty and it was stated…
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