Bigamist Gaol Ed for 5 Years
SYDNEY, Monday : A bigamist who was sentenced to five years’ gaol today was told by Judge Holt : “For…
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CULCAIRN £211 From Police Ball
Proceeds from the recent police ball were £211/6/6. At the interval at the Memorial Hall pictures on Saturday night Constable C…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police in Small Country Centres; Return to Old System Urged
The policy of withdrawing police from small country centres and centring them in the larger towns was criticised in the Legislative…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex D'Quin Resident on Contempt of Court Charge
Kenneth Craig Miller, a former resident of Deniliquin during the 1930’s and one of the publishers of the Communist paper, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The “Pastoral Times” Branch Staff Reports Mathoura News and Views Mathoura’s Inadequate Police Protection
MR. J. A. LAWSON, member for Murray, while speaking on current estimates in the Legislative Assembly last week, referred to the “inadequate police protection” afforded Mathoura residents…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: A 33-year-old man ignored his father’s plea in the Central police court today to enter into a…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: “I found him in bed with my wife, and I shot him.” This, according to police…
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Wodonga police, led by Detective Waters, of Wangaratta, are continuing investigations into the theft of a sum of money believed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Former Racehorse Owner to Be Sentenced
SYDNEY, Thursday: Former racehorse owner and garage proprietor, George Frank (43), whose estate was sequestrated…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police Allege Vehicle Was Not Licensed
At Wodonga Court yesterday, Mr Bell, SM, adjourned for a month a charge against George Murray Rapsey, of Towong, that…
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ADELAIDE, Thurs.: Pay increases ranging from £29 to £52 a year have been granted to members of the police force. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local and General News Culcairn Police Ball Raises £211
Proceeds from the recent Police Ball at Culcairn amounted to £2)1/6/6. At the interval at the Memorial flail pictures on Saturday night, Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Black Shadow” Sent to Gaol
SYDNEY, Friday : Known to his associates as the “Black Shadow,” a 19-year-old shopbreaker was told by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ravdell Kidnap Echo Four Charged with Conspiracy to Defraud Melbourne
ALLEGATIONS of conspiracy to defraud by threats of violence are contained in summonses taken out by police today against four persons arising from alleged kidnapping of 70-year-old Solomon Ravdell (above),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youthful Cattle “Rustlers” on Rampage, Police Allege
SYDNEY, Fri: . Charged with stealing cattle, James Leyden Miller, 22, was remanded until November 7, at Liverpool Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comic Court to Win Fisher Plate at Flemington
ALTHOUGH Comic Court failed in the Melbourne Cup, he still retains a bright appearance and should win the C. B. Fisher Plate at Flemington today. This is the main event on a seven-race programme that will bring the Melbourne Cup meeting to a close…
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NEW YORK, Sun.: After an evening at the ballet, "Sleeping Beauty", and returning to their New York…
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LONDON, Sun.: Before a jammed court, Brian Donald Hume, 29 year old company director was yesterday remanded in custody…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man Arrested at Albury and Charged with Illegally Using Two Cars
WHILE a member of the Albury police traffic patrol was doing a final round of the city on Saturday evening before completing his shift, he arrested a man in Smollett street and later charged him with illegally using two motor cars. On Friday evening a car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ex-constables on Assault Charge
SYDNEY, Monday : Two ex-constables appeared at the Central Police Court today charged with having assaulted…
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