Doctor Tells Court He Was Libelled
SYDNEY, Mon.: Claim for £400 damages against the “Sunday Telegraph” was settled privately, after some evidence bad been taken…
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Red Leader Challenges Conviction in High Court Sydney
WHEN Lawrence Louis Sharkey, general secretary of the Communist Party, made seditious utterances to a newspaper reporter, he was not thinking of the forces of Soviet Russia pursuing Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young Mother on Murder Charge
LONDON, Tues.: A 29-year-old mother of a daughter aged seven and a son aged 18 months was last night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three More Union Officials Seek Release From Gaol Sydney
JAMES HEALY, general secretary of the Waterside Workers’ Federation, Charles Roach, assistant secretary, and Leslie John McPhi[?] assistant secretary of the Ironworkers' Association, to-day applied for [?] release from gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Five Constables Dismissed: Four Face Court SYDNEY
FOUR police constables, who were dismissed from the police force by the Police Commissioner (Mr. Scott) this afternoon, were later charged at Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yugoslavs Sentenced
BELGRAD[?] Wed.: Two former [?] regent have been sentenced to imprisonment for “Fascism” and “terrorism,” the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Ex-Constable Faces Assault Charge
SYDNEY, Wed.: Another ex-policeman faced a magistrate at Central Court today on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Month “Hard” for Stealing
On Friday last the farmhouse of Mr. William Barber at Moama was broken into and a quantity of goods stolen. As…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sentence Suspended in Case Stealing Case
John Leslie Daniels was charged at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday before Mr. E. M. Debenham, S.M., that he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dismissed Policeman Fined on Theft Charge
SYDNEY, Thurs.: After he was dismissed from the police force this morning, a constable was convicted in the Redfern…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£54,000 Paid to Court By Three Unions SYDNEY
THE Miners, Ironworkers and Watersiders’ Unions paid into the Federal Arbitration Court in Sydney to-day £54,700 which they withdrew from their bank accounts during the coal strike. But so far ho action has been taken by the three unions to pay £5000…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cup Favorite, Comic Court, to Win First Up? Melbourne
THE Caulfield Cup favorite, Comic Court, will have his first race for the season in the Macedon Highweight at Moonee Valley to-morrow, where eight races are set down for decision…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Court to Hear Gaoled Unionists’ Release Applications Next Tuesday Melbourne
APPLICATIONS for the release of union leaders gaoled for contempt of court during the coal strike will be heard by the Full Arbitration Court in Sydney on Tuesday. An application from the eight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Court Cases Drover Failed to Travel Prescribed Distance FINED £12/10/-
Mr. F. L. Kelly, on behalf of D. Rowe, pleaded guilty at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday when proceeded against by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Close Union Meeting
MELBOURNE, Fri.: Police closed the Clerks’ Union meeting on the advice of the chairman after heated argument and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Coroner Praises Police Officers
KATOOMBA, Fri.: Sgt C. Logan, formerly of Maitland, and other police officers who made a dangerous ascent up Darley’s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Can’t Occupy Own Home” Court Refuses Albury Woman’s Request
Although they had offered their [?] alternate accommodation Mr. [?] SM, in Albury Court yesterday refused…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gaol Escapees Still at Large
SYDNEY, Sun.: Police are still searching for two men who made daring escapes from Long Bay gaol yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Ban Selling of Red Literature
SYDNEY, Sun.: Police banned young men and girls from selling Communist literature in the Domain today…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Alleged Bashing Police Chief’s Statement (Earlier Reference, Leader Page)
SYDNEY, Sun.: The Police Commissioner (Mr Scott) tonight made the following statement: “Following the publication of…
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