Police Office Removed
For public information we wish to notify that the local Police offices have been moved from the Court House to the Police Station…
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Men Deny Shooting At Police SYDNEY
Trial of two men charged with having wounded a detective with intent to evade arrest was continued today and was adjourned to tomorrow. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Was Killer Imported? Murder of Railway Executive Peoria (Iii.)
The police believe that the person who murdered George P. McNear, president of the Toledo, Peoria and Western Railroad, was “imported.”…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tragedy On Farm MURDER - Suicide Suspected Sydney
Two wealthy farmers and property owners of the lower North Coast were killed in a shooting tragedy last night. They were JOHN HOAD, aged 63,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Face Murder Charge; Girl’s Death ROCKHAMPTON, Thurs
Three young men are facing a murder charge in the police court following the finding of the body of Flora Prior, aged 26 on February…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Anxious For Wheatgrowers’ Case To Go To Court” CANBERRA
No action would be taken by the Federal Government to postpone the High Court hearing of the case in which some South Australian wheatgrowers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Cat” Burglar’s Theft of Suits
A “cat” burglar entered the Dean street shop of Syd. Taylor, tailor early on Thursday morning and stole seven suits and costumes valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined for “Stealing” a House Newcastle
For having stolen a three-roomed collage from Keadrick st, Merewether, the property of William McLelland, a man named John Clinton…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Charged After Alleged Shooting BRISBANE
Following an alleged shooting affray the south [?] lest night, Arthur John [?] was charged with having attempted to kill John Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judge’s Powers Defined High Court’s Decision MELBOURNE
By a unanimous decision, the Full High Court this morning declared that the question of hearing the standard hours and basic wage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Britain-U.S. Charged With Encouraging Nazi Revival MOSCOW
The British and Americans in the Western Zones of Germany were encouraging a revival of Nazism by felling to purge German sports…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Underground Killers Arrested By Spanish Police MADRID
The Madrid police have announced the arrest of 128 and the killing of two others in armed clashes during a month-long drive against the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M.C. Winner Court Martialled Rome
A general court martial yesterday found Major .J. A. Campbell, a Military Cross winner, and ex-director of the captured enemy material…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police And Patrols Stand By Near Cabaret SYDNEY
Crowds blocked the footpath in New South Head Road, Double Bay, late last night as police cars and [?] patrol from ship of Admiral Byrd’s…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yesterday's Court
William Bell, labourer, aged 42, was arrested by Sergeant . Mills and Detective Morley on March 15 at 12.15 p.m. on the Camping Reserve. North…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →12 Years Gaol For Shooting At Detective SYDNEY
In the Quarter Sessions today Judge Kirby sentenced Royce John Garland, aged 32. laborer, to 12 years’ penal servitude for having maliciously shot at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →To-day’s Court
John Banks was charged with being on licensed premises, the Royal Hotel, 9.30 p.m. in December last, after trading hours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaoled For Escaping From Police Van SYDNEY
Kelvin Lennor Diggins, aged 21. laborer, was today sentenced to six months hard labor for escaping from police custody while being taken by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Schoolboy on Killing Charge Weeps in Court Sydney
Hearing of the case against Alan William Gould, aged 15, schoolboy, in connection with the death of Colin Henry Spencer, aged 13, of Punchbowl,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →13 Flood and Gale Deaths; Thames 10 Miles Wide Police Use Boats to Patrol Streets in Some Towns LONDON
Hurricane and flood death roll in Britain in the past 24 hours has [?] to is. Several people were killed by falling trees. The Thames river at Windsor is now 10 miles wide and is still [?]ing. A report from the fan country, which is the worst flooded district in Britain, states that the situation is…
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