Court Hearing Begins Unions Claim Increased Rate for Week-end Work Melbourne
When the Full Arbitration Court commenced the hearing to-day of applications by various unions for increased rates of pay for work…
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Admitted Stealing Blankets
When John Borland, laborer, aged 21, was questioned by the police on Monday it was found be bad in his possession a blanket allegedly stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wodonga Police in Man Hunt. Race Through Albury Streets
When approached by two Wodonga police in Dean st.. Albury, on Monday, a young man, suspected of having been associated with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Colonel Charged With Desertion LONDON
Colonel W. J. Cumming, aged 49, who commanded a battalion in the Western Desert in 1940, is being court-martialled on a charge of desertion, reports the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Allegedly Charged £10 For Key SYDNEY
A former Mayor of Erskineville, Ald. Patrick Henry. 68. was fined £50 today for charging £10 for the key of a house when letting the premises to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BASKETBALL Court for Sportsground
Request for construction of a basket ball court on the sports ground was made to council meeting last night by the Albury Blue Bnsket Ball Club. Secretary (Miss T…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hesse Jewel Theft U.N. Deny Mrs Evans Their Employe Lake Success
The United Nations Secretarial has officially denied that Mrs. Martha Evans, former secretary of Colonel Jack Durant, who is on trial for the theft…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Killed; Wife Injured in Car Crash Youth Charged With Dangerous Driving [?] VALE
A man was [?] his wife injured when their utility [?] crashed into another truck in light rain near Mittagong today…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Claim For Shift Workers In The S.E.C. Heard In Arbitration Court MELBOURNE
A total of 1122 men engaged on shift-work [?] the State Electricity Commission would benefit it the court [?] fit to grant time-and-a-half for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged With Stealing 20 Head of Stud Cattle MELBOURNE
Thomas Joseph McLean, aged 19, of Larter st., Ballorat East, appeared in Geek[?]ig City Court today [?] with having. on February on stolen 20 head…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault on Bride and Groom MELBOURNE
Following an alleged attack on a bride and bridegroom visiting Melbourne from Sydney on their honeymoon, two men were arrested this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Naked In Bush Young Woman Alleges Assault by Airman SIDNEY
Found wandering nake[?] near a disused quarry at Parrarma[?]a on December 27, a young woman has identified Sidney John MeLend, 21,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judge’s Instruction to Jury In Case of Assault Against Girl SYDNEY
A man who was interrogated by the police regarding the murder of a little girl in Camperdown cemetery, Newtown, last June, was found…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chalk Pit Murder Ley And Smith For Trial LONDON
John Ley, aged 06, a former NSW Minister for Justice and Lawrence John Smith, aged 38, who were charged with the murder of John McBain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Sentenced To Gaol For Life Auckland (N.z.)
Reginald Alexander Donaldson, 27, and two boys. Frederick James Dodd, aged 15, and Cyril James Pascoe, 14, have been sentenced to life imprisonment by New Zealand courts. Donaldson was found guilty of murdering Sydney John Peachey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Charged With Incest MELBOURNE
Following the birth of a child to a 12-year-old girl in a city hospital last month detectives yesterday visited Puckapunyal Army Camp and after…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Couple Charged With Larceny LONDON
Reuter reports that a Bow Street magistrate to-day heard a preliminary charge of larceny against a couple, identified by the police as the [?] and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined For Theft From Y.W.C.A. Hostel
Charged with stealing a wallet and [?] of £1/10/—total value £2/10/-—John Kenneth [?] 26, carpenter, was fined [?] in the Albury Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault on Little Girl Father Allegedly Offered £4 As Recompense Sydney
A detective alleged in Parramatta Court today that a man charged with committing a capital offence against a 12-year-old girl had told…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Offered to Exchange Flat Complicated Tenancy Case In Albury Court
A newspaper advertisement offering to exchange a flat in Sydney for similar quarters in Albury led to hearing of a complicated tenancy…
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