British police officer to take back accountant
LONDON, Tues.: A British police officer will leave for Australia soon to take charge of London accountant, George Eric…
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Court action follows exclusion from Legion
MELBOURNE, Tues.: A Supreme Court writ was taken out by five men jointly today, seeking a declaration by the court…
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The Land and Valuation Court will be held at Albury court house on May 1. Mr Justice Sugarman will preside. The court is…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.: Police and firemen working throughout tonight are pumping thousands of gallons of Water from a pool at Footscray in an effort to find a 4-year-old boy Whom…
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At the Berrigan Court on Tuesday last three Corowa men, Robert Vernie Kernaghan, 41, drover; Francis Charles Walliss, 26, drover,…
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Sydney, Wed: Seventy-one Italians who walked off the Pan-American steamer Jerry Lind after a wages dispute yesterday, were…
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ADELAIDE, Wed.: A 51-year-old garage attendant, Thomas Watson, of Wakeham st, Adelaide, was remanded in custody for a fortnight…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Albury Police Station “Shocking”
SYDNEY, Wed.: Sen.-Det. H. Smith, of Albury, today strongly criticised facilities at Albury Police Station. He…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Promotion by seniority bred nothing else but stagnation, Mr R. H. Lucas, Central Court, told the annual…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A 15 years old boy was today charged at the City Watchhouse with murder. He is BRUCE ARTHUR THOMPSON, of Donald st., Footscray. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Albury, Wodonga Police Courts Man who allegedly told police that he wanted to go to gaol sent for trial
A man who allegedly fold the police he would break a Jeweller’s shop window because he wanted to go to gaol was committed for trial at Albury Quarter Sessions on July 10 When he…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A sailor who survived the sinking of HMAS Canberra early in the Pacific war, and later deserted…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: The NSW Police Association conference today overwhelmingly re-affirmed the association’s policy for…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday: Irate creditors numbering more than 100 caused the Official Liquidator (Mr E…
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Money was available to construed necessary new buildings and carry out improvements to others to bring Albury police…
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SYDNEY, Thurs: Farmers in some districts had more than 73 per cent, of their herds infected with TB, it was stated at the…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: [?] Ray Alice Rorke, 32, of Enmore, told the Supreme Court today she had been unofficially engaged to a…
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MELBOURNE, Fri.: An offer of £46,642 (100,00 dollars) for Comic Court, Australia’s outstanding racehorse,…
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SIDNEY, Fri.: The Minister for Agriculture (Mr. Graham) said tonight that estimates of NSW cattle infected with TB…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Made grab at gun held by woman, accused man tells the court
BURNIE (Tas.), Friday: John Joseph McDonald, 46, declared in the Criminal Court today that when he made a grab at a revolver held by the woman, of whose murder he has…
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