Frank Sinatra on Assault Charge Hollywood
Frank Sinatra, crooner, has been arrested and charged with having assaulted Lee Mortimer, film columnist for the New York “Daily Mirror.”…
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Youth Charged, Following Girl’s Complaint Melbourne
An 18-year-old Northcote girl complained to the police that in an endeavor to compel her to keep an appointment with him on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Country Police Cannot Get Cars” Melbourne
Some policemen stationed in Victorian country towns were unable to do some of theif duties because they could not get new cars for patrolling,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Intuited Police; Woman Fined £5 SYDNEY
There was an echo to the Domain disturbances on March 18 in the Central Police Court today when May Thompson aged 31 mill hand was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Plane Pilot to Be Sentenced Perth
A trenchant critieism of a defiend and who, he said. had disregarded every consideration of the pepole’s safety in addition to committing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Part of Nose Court Exhibit Sydney, Friday. '
In the Central Court to-day part of a taxi driver's nose was tendered as an exhibit in a case in which Harold Wlilinm Vernon Lester, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Fight for Children of liber SYDNEY
Custody of the two childern exconstable Willam Joseph Cable was the subject. of an application to the Bontly Court to—day. Cable was found gulty of having in undered his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man’s Statement Rejected by Court Sydney
The Full Court of Criminal Appeal today adjourned the hearing of the appeal for a [?] trial by Frederick Lincoln McDermott…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Victorian Premier’s Appeal To Striking Engineers Asks Them to Return to Work “Leave Claims To Arbitration Court” MELBOURNE
“The decision of the engineers to extend the metal dispute to the railways and other State instrumentalities was against the advice of the dispute committee of the A.C.T.U. which, after full consideration, decided that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Scream When Men Sentenced Brisbane
Two young men were sentenced in the Criminal Court to-day to terms of five years and seven years for attempted rape of a nurse at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Colonel on Diamonds Theft Charge YOKOHAMA
Colonel Edward Murray, former army custodian of the vaults of the Bank of Japan, went on trial today for the alleged theft of 210,000 dollars…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →American Ex-serviceman Faces Sydney Court Sydney
John Richard Baker, aged 29. an American ex-serviceman, who lost an eye in the fighting in New Guinea. appeared in the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Men on Prices Charge Trial Before High Court Judge Melbourne
In one of the first trial by jury cases in the High Court for some years, three men were presented today on seven charges of selling meat…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →600 Fighting Men A.W.L.; 39 in Gaol CANBERRA
The strength of Australia’s interim army at April 4 last was 35,350, it was disclosed officially here today. Since recruiting for the interim force…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ex-r.a.a.f. Man Sent to Gaol “Imposition on Grand Style” BRISBANE
A former RAAF pilot whose awards [?] the DFC, has [?] householders In practically all Brisbane suburbs by means…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Defer Link-up With Labor Council SYDNEY
The Police Association today deferred dealing with a motion that the association affiliate with the Trades and Labor Council. There were speakers for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →600 Fighting Men AWL; 39 In Gaol
The strength of Australia's in terim army at April 4 last was 35,350, it was disclosed officially at Canberra…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Men on Attempt to Murder Charge Sydney
In the Central police court today, two men were charged in connection with the alleged attempted murder of Richard Findley Smith, aged 47, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Many Arrests by Spanish Police MADRID
Police headquarters announce they [?]ave arrested a large number of persons in Madrid and north-western Spain, including 54 persons who are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Guard Around Wrecked Building SYDNEY
Police have placed a strong guard round the factory of A. C. Hatrick Pty. Ltd at Rosebery which was wrecked by an explosion last night. There is…
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