Firemen, Police, Civilians Fight Fire
Firemen, police and civilians fought a grass fire which broke out at the Albury golf links, near the 2AY transmitter, for ever…
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Shots Fired at Police Car
SINGAPORE, Sun.: Three shots were fired at a police radio car late last night but nobody was hit. Malay police in a van gave…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Charge Man’s Body Found in Room
MELBOURNE, Mon.: The battered and partly decomposed body of a man was found by the police in a…
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MELBOURNE, Tues. : David Eccles, 54, was remanded in the City Court today until January 9 on a charge of murdering his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Rumania a Police State”
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Among the passengers on the Himalaya which arrived today from London, were a former…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Gaol Threat to Striking Sydney Taxi Drivers SYDNEY
Taxi-drivers involved in the Sydney taxi strike were threatened with gaol and fines today if they intimidated drivers who wanted to continue working…
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MELBOURNE, Wed. : Charged with the murder of Stanley Riceborough, 24, at Box Hill on December 23. John Joseph…
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A 21-year-old woman was charged at the City Watchhouse this afternoon with the murder of her two children—a 12 months old girl and a three months old baby…
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BRISBANE, Wed.: A top-ranking police official, probably assisted by another officer, will tomorrow begin investigations…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Escort For Army Equipment
With police escort, this heavy army equipment unit passed through Albury yesterday, on its way from Melbourne to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comic Court to Try for Sydney Cup?
SYDNEY, Wed: Comic Court. Australia’s outstanding racehorse, is expected to race in Sydney at the autumn carnival next Easter…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Counsel Walks Out of Court; Clash With S.M. SYDNEY
A case in which a taxi-driver was charged with assault and occasioning actual bodily harm was adjourned at Paddington Court today when solicitor walked out of the court after being…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Assault on Police Officer Man Remanded
Attempting to arrest a man, said to have been involved in a fight which took place on the North Deniliquin Reserve on…
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Mervyan Alfred Pass field 29, laborer of Waterstreet’s Hotel, Albury was sentenced to three months on each of three charges…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stealing of Jewellery Worth £15,000 Alleged Against Man on Murder Charges SYDNEY
Already charged with two murders, RONALD NEWMAN CRIBBIN 21, shearer today appeared at the Central Police Court on a further charge of the alleged theft of jewellery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Albury Court Yesterday Laborer For Trial on Charge of Stealing Former Football Star’s Car
A 22 -year-old laborer was committed for trial at Albury Quarter Sessions in March or any other court the Attorney-General may appoint, when he appeared before Albury Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Unlawful Assault Charge Dismissed Local Man Fined on Three Other Charges
A CHARGE against William Kevin Timms, a Hay shop assistant, of unlawfully assaulting a Police Constable, was dismissed by Mr. Keith Smith, S.M., in the Hay Court of Petty Sessions to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police to Probe Allegations “Ill-treatment of Mental Patients”
SYDNEY, Thurs.: Cabinet decided today that police must immediately investigate allegations published by a Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Screams and Faints in Court MELBOURNE
A young married woman screamed and then collapsed in the dock at the City Court today when she was remanded on charges of having murdered her two babies…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: A motorist who yesterday drove a car while under the influence of liquor was today sentenced to a month’s…
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