Trotsky’s Killer Still in Gaol
NEW YORK. Thurs.: Mexican authorities yesterday denied that Leon Trotskyâs Killer Jacques Mornard, had applied for parole…
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Laborer on Murder Charge
PARKES, Thurs.: A 33-year-old laborer was charged in Parkes Court today with the murder of a man who died…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Albury Court Yesterday Wodonga laborer sent for trial on three charges
Charged on three counts of breaking and stealing from a caravan at Noreuil Park, a 33-year-old laborer was yesterday committed for trial in Albury Court. magistrate, Mr. Quiggin,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wo Lavington Men in Court
Information altering the use of insulting words, assault and apprehended violence against two Lavington men and a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →In Albury Court Yesterday Buried money returned to man
An application tor return of money, which police had alleged he had unlawfully obtained, was granted to John William…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Widow on murder charge
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Following the discovery of the body of the proprietor of the Waldorf Private Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police raid two-up school
SYDNEY, Sun.: Vice squad detectives and uniformed police arrested 44 men, last night in a raid on Thomasâ two-up school…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →£295 Theft at Wahgunyah
Between 9 a.m and 2 p.m. on Wednesday last, January 6, an envelope containing £295 in £5 and £10 notes was stolen…
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Twenty-one-year-old Hobart laborer, Basil John Mansell, was remanded until January 25 on £80 bail on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Months' Gaol for a Wild Young Man
A young man whom the police described as a trouble maker and who was before the Court on a charge of offensive behaviour as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Army officer charged with “misapplying” £50,000
TOKIO, Mon.: The court martial of an Australian Army officer charged with misapplication of £50,000 (sterling) in Army funds…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Former Deniquin Resident Found Dead Murder Alleged
A former resident of Deniliquin for many years, Mr. Lewis Frank Probert, 63, proprietor of the Waldorf Private Hotel, St…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Counterfeit “sovereigns” seized by police
MELBOURNE, Mon.: Eight hundred counterfeit âgoldâ sovereigns and a quantity of coining equipment were seized by police in a raid on a house in Johnston street, Fitzroy, today…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →[?]Ormer Local Hotelkeeper Dead Woman Held on Murder Charge
[?]ORMER Deniliquin hotelkeeper Louis Frank Probert met a violent death at the Waldorf Private Hotel, St. Kilda, at the week-end. For many years he owned and conducted the Globe…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man “becoming menace,” police allege
Three men charged with drunkenness did not appear when called and each forfeited his bail. A fourth man, in custody on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court Sat Less Than an Hour
Albury Petty Sessions yesterday had one of its shortest Monday sittings for yearsâ less than an hour…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Doctor admitted poisoning himself, daughter, court told
SYDNEY, Mon.: A Macquarie street specialist had admitted poisoning himself and his daughter, a detective said in Central Court today. The doctor is Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Albury Court Yesterday “Lucky break” for New Australian
The luck of New Australian Bogusl Zbroja, of Kothoff street, Lavington, was not as bad as he thought it might be when he appeared in Albury Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Corowa youth charged with theft of £295
A 17-year-old Corowa youth was arrested on Monday night in Wahgunyah and charged with having stolen £295 from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bank officer charged with murdering manager
MELBOURNE, Tues. : Murray Smith, 39, an officer of the Bank of NSW, was remanded without bail for a week when…
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