Court finds migrants charged too much for lodgings
MELBOURNE, Fri.: Commonwealth Hostels Ltd., although an agent for the Federal Government, had no immunity from…
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Ex-mayor to be sentenced on “dud” cheques charges
SYDNEY, Fri.: A former Mayer of Waterloo pleaded guilty in Quarter Sessions today to five charges of passing valueless cheques. The man, Thomas…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: A former policeman and two others were sentenced to gaol by the Foil Court of Criminal Appeal today on charges on which Judge McKillip had previously released them on good behaviour bonds…
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Mr. A. A. Jorgensen, retired police sergeant, of Lawrence street, Wodonga, is very proud of the Imperial Service Medal…
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Motorists hope the State Government will at last get to grips with the car thief problem, said N.R.M.A. General Secretary. Mr…
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Two men were before the Hay Court of Quarter Sessions this morning charged with "break, enter and steal" from…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: Although 31 year old clerk, Richard Lionel Lee, is still progressing towards complete recovery in St. Vincent’s…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Voluntary Road Wardens Plan to Help Police
If the proposed scheme of voluntary road wardens operates successfully, it will give sadly-needed assistance to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →High Court Ruling Favours Soldier Settilers
Forty thousand acres of land, which the N.S.W, Government resumed for soldier settlement, need be paid for at only 1942 value, the High Court ruled last Week, The resumed land will thus…
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After he started to drive his car along Dean st on February 12, William Charles Walker, 30 year old laborer of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Serial Story Alias Basil Willing a thrilling adventure in multiple murder
IT wasn't a routine case that came to Basil Witling's desk in the District Atterney's office through channels. It was a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →He rode bicycle under the influence, police alleged
Some people find it difficult to ride a bicycle, in a straight line whilst perfectly sober, but Thomas Archibald…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Death sentence for man found guilty of murder of wife’s alleged lover
SYDNEY, Mon: Forty-two-years-old Tamworth farm laborer Robert Edward Ryan was today sentenced to death on a charge of murder by Mr. Justice .Brereton in the Criminal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Albury Court Yesterday Albury youth to stand trial
A 19 years old youth, who was committed for trial on four charges of breaking, entering and stealing, said, according to…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In Albury Court Yesterday Constable used Rugby tackle on soldier
When William John Kelly, a soldier, of Bandiana, broke away from Constable Elliott on March 7, he made only a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In Albury Court Yesterday Lavington man fined £52 on six charges
A 34-years-old Lavington men was fined a total of £52 by Mr. Quiggin, S.M., in Albury Court yesterday, when the hearing, which extended over four days, concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Murder on Church Steps
CHOLUKA (Mexico), Tues: Five gunmen shot down and killed two labor leaders on the steps of a church…
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Mr. A. A. Jorgensen (above), who retired as a sergeant from the N.S.W. Police Force about 12 months ago, and (right) the Imperial Service Medal, which was presented to him at a special investiture at Government House by the N.S.W. Governor…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.S.W. police chiefs’ salaries up
SYDNEY, Tues.: State Cabinet today raised the salaries the NSW Police Commissioner (Mr J.' C, Delaney)…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →N.S.W. police chief slates wanton car drivers
SYDNEY, Tues.: Some motorists were wantonly indifferent other people's lives, the Commissioner of Police…
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