Sequel to Wagga Man’s Death Police Department Inquiry
SYDNEY, Tues.: Inspector Ramus, of the CIB, will fly to Wagga tomorrow to conduct a departmental inquiry arising from a fatal…
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Aborigine on Murder Charge
PERTH, Wednesday. — An aborigine named Bill, alias Marble, 20, stockman, of Meka station, in the north-west, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pickets Told To Fill Every Gaol In The State Clashes Are Feared in Queensland BRISBANE,Wednesday
The Disputes Committee has advised committees throughout the State to instruct pickets who are arrested to “go quietly until every gaol is filled."…
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Charged at Wednesday’s court with having stolen two battery clips, an electric switch and a length of plastic cable insulation, the property of the R.A.A.F.,…
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SYDNEY, Thurs. — Acting Consul-General for Czechoslovakia (M. Carel Tokoly). who last night resigned his post, said today he did…
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LONDON, Thurs.: Reuter reports that an anonymous telephone caller last night told Southampton police “Winston…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.—Following the finding of the strangled body Of Mrs Isobel Davis, 40, -at her home in Caulfield yesterday,…
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MELBOURNE, Fri. — RAAF authorities are investigating an incident at Morote[?] last month resulting in the death of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →40Th Day of Queensland Strike Men Refuse to Go Back to Work Court Proceedings For Alleged Picketing BRISBANE
By overwhelming majorities, mass meetings of Queensland rail strikers to-day decided to continue the strike, which begins its 40th day to-morrow…
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SINGAPORE, Sun.—The last Japanese war criminal to be tried in Singapore was today sentenced to life imprisonment. He was…
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WASHINGTON, Sun.: Major-General Bennett E. Meyers, war-time deputy Army Air forces purchasing chief, was convicted on Friday on charges…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—Police broke up a political meeting at Manly yesterday and arrested two men who claimed to be Communists…
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LISMORE, Sun.: Augustus Jones, 37, of Sydney, was charged at Lismore yesterday with the murder of an old-age…
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The S.M. (Mr. Quiggin) dismissed the information today when Daisy Smith charged Peggy Swindle for unlawful assault. Complainant was…
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LISMORE, Monday. — While the funeral service of a man was being held in the Catholic Cathedral today, another man was charged…
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A bout of drunkenness in Albury on Saturday, kept Albury police busy in taking offenders to the lock-up. At Albury Court…
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For permitting an unlicensed person to drive a motor car, W. A. Middle-miss was fined £2-with 5/6 costs. For being the unlicensed driver of the…
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A hopeful note was sounded at last evening’s meeting of the Albury Hospital Board that the board would get the old gaol for…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Death of train guard Robert Sylvester [?] 46, from arsenic poisoning at Temora on March 2 may prove…
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At today’s Licensing Court, the licence of the Court House Hotel was transferred from Frederick William Chaplin to Vene Joseph…
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