Girl’s Cemetery Murder Recalled Man Interviewed by Police; No Action SYDNEY
Police investigations early this morning into a report by a taxi driver that a man whom he drove to Newtown cemetery a short time…
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“Wanted for Murder” at Hoyts
His ancestor was public [?] in Victoria’s day and in whose brain burned an insane lust to kill. And now that lust burned again in his own…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Allege Hammer At- Tack by Man on Wife Sydney
At Kogarah police station yesterday Ashton Arnold Roden, aged 32, was charged with maliciously wounding with intent to murder his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Driver of Horse-drawn Vehicle Charged with Drunkenness
Before Messrs Salter and Crimmet Justice of the Peace, at the Court on Monday, William George Jones, labourer, aged 25, v.as convicted and fined…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Count Gets Eight Years’ Gaol, Countess Six Years WARSAW
Count Andrew Potocki has been sentenced la eight years gaol and Countess Maria Potocki to six years gaol for having attempted to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Removal of Gravel Fines Imposed at Rutherglen Court
Two cases of removing gravel without authority from gravel dumps within the Rutherglen Shire were dealt with at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lorry Driver Charged with Assault
In Albury Court yesterday the hearing of two charges against a 20-year-old truck driver was adjourned [?] February 4. Defendant was [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Private Mail Bag Theft Charge
William John Parker, aged 20, lab[?] of Woomargama, was [?] on a bond of £30 to be of good behaviour for two years after he had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Englishwoman Taken to Gaol London
The police in Lahore to-day arrested Lady Elizabeth Victoria Noon, aged 30, the English wife of Sir Firozhan Noon (who is already under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Soldiers Remanded Albury Court
Two soldiers were involved charges relating to an army mi cycle in Albury Court of Petty [?] yesterday. Case was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Disposals Sale Aftermath Identity Question in Albury Court Case
Similarity of two Brothers led to an interesting trial with photographs to test a Witness ability to identify one of the brothers who was a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Charged With Attempted Wife Murder Dies in Cell SYDNEY
Austin Rhoden, aged 32, who had been charged with attempted murder of his wife, died in the observation cell at Long Bay Gaol last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Investigate 300 Cases of Poisoning LONDON
French police and medical exports have begun a full scale investigation into 300 cases of poisoning among employes at Le Bourget airport, says the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Men Want to Join Police Force SYDNEY
Since the recent rise in pay for members of the NSW police force, applications to loin the force have more than doubled. Revealing this today,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tragedy of the War Revealed in Court SYDNEY
A Polish migrant who pleaded guilty to a charge of smuggling and was fined [?]0 in a Special Federal court to-day was described by his solicitor as the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M.L.A. Refuses To Testify In Court SYDNEY
Robert James Porter Kemp, bus driver, who was Charged with having assaulted Evelyn Darby. MLA, on January 20, was discharged in Manly Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Husband’s Alleged Offer to Man Remarkable Court Story SYDNEY
Frederick Robert Wood, french polisher, it was alleged in Burwood Police Court to-day, had offered a man £1000 to throw sulphuric acid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft From Siamese Legation TOKIO
The United States Army Criminal Instigation Department has announced that six American soldiers have confessed to the stealing of about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man-Hunt Follows Murder of Chinese MELBOURNE
Following the fatal shooting of a Chinese and the critical wounding of a half-caste Chinese in Flinders street Extension last night, a large force of detectives under the Chief of the CIB (Superintendent W. Davis) is today searching for the gunmen responsible…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Dies After Police Shots Melbourne
A man who was wounded during a police chase following a robbery at the Balwyn Theatre in the early morning of January 13, died in the Alfred…
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