Little Remains of Albury Gaol
THE old Albury gaol, where felons of all types once languished and drooped, has been demolished with the exception of the portico with its great iron gates, and the…
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Arbitration Court Judge Criticised
MELBOURNE, Thurs: Judge Dunphy, of the Arbitration Court, was bitterly attacked by delegates at the Trades Hall Council…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.: Police are convinced that three year old Margaret McCann, who disappeared form Hampton beach last Friday…
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PARIS, Sun.: George Watson, a Briton, who formerly served with the French Foreign Legion, was one…
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A 25-year-old English migrant was dragged into a surf beat in a state of near-collapse 700 yards from the beach at Bondi today. The migrant has been in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Have Hectic Moments
MELBOURNE, Sun.: A man dived through a window and escaped with blood dripping from his wounds after a…
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A MAN was charged with the murder of Elva Eugene Stewart, 33, of Gawler, today, after she died at the Royal Adelaide Hospital at 10 a.m…
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Sequel to an altercation in a barracks occupied by New Australians employed at 4 CAD, an army establishment near…
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Three men were committed for trial at Albury Quarter Sessions in March by Mr. A. V. Quiggin, at Corowa Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday week…
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ADELAIDE, Tues.: For the first time in the history of Adelaide Police Court, two separate murder charges were…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: An attractive brunette who obtained a fur and a frock from two Darling Point shops by presenting bogus…
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ADELAIDE, Tues: Proceedings began in the Criminal Court, today in the case in which two men are charged with allegedly making a corrupt offer…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Comic Court Shows Dash in Trial Gallop (From “Gothic”) MELBOURNE
COMIC COURT, who has not impressed on the track since his arrival from Adelaide, today dispelled all doubts as to his soundness by a good gallop at Caulfield…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →“New Look” for Mobile Police
Albury mobile policemen have a “new look” about them. They have been issued with the new leather peak cap which is not as…
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NEW YORK, Thurs.: Alger Hiss, former State Department employe, was sentenced yesterday to five years in the Federal penitentiary…
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John Bryan Kerr, aged 24, radio announcer, of Washington Street, Toorak, Melbourne, was remanded for the fourth time on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Escapees Disappoint “Welcoming” Police
SYDNEY, Thurs: Enjoying their 43rd day of freedom, gaol escapees Darcy Dugan and William Mears disappointed a…
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MELBOURNE. Fri.: Mrs Lillian Cowen, 43, of Parker [?] Williamstown, appeared before Mr McLean, SM, in the City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →True Court Selected to Win at Wodonga Today (By “Columnist”)
WINNER at his last start at Benalla early this month, True Court is selected to go first past the post in the main event, the Wodonga Handicap, at Wodonga Turf Club’s Anniversary Day meeting today…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Theft of Wallet Alleged
Following a complaint by Mr. John Riddle, an employe of “Butherwah” Station, Urana, that his wallet containing £17 and…
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