Three Youths Arrested and Charged Farley Shooting Maher Still in Critical Condition
Three youths were arrested at West Maitland late yesterday afternoon in connection with the shooting of the night officer at Farley…
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Courts & crime, 1938
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Police Work For Bloodhounds LONDON, January 22
A specially bred pack of police dogs, trained to act as silent detectives, will soon be available to all forces in the country…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Young Offenders No Suitable Alternative to Gaol Judge's Concern Young Men Given Chance
Describing as a tragic spectacle the fact that the Chairman of a Quarter Sessions in Sydney had declared two young men habitual criminals, as that was the only…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Dangerous," Says Magistrate
"Carrying a person on the crossbar of a bicycle is one of the most dangerous practices that exists, and action should be taken by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Actress in Red Gaol London, February 9
Lovely, dark-eyed variety artist, Eva Loewenberg, recently released from the Soviet gaol in which she has been…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Aborigine Charged Women's Evidence in Camera Darwin
Behind closed doors, the two Darwin women who declared that they were attacked by a male native, to-day testified against him…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Robberies in Sydney Young Man Charged at Maitland
Harold Oliver Shaw, 20, of Homeville, appeared at the Maitland Police Court to-day, before Mr. E. M. Debenham and Mr. T. F. Cooney, J's.P., on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Thursday, March 10 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Summons Division Tenancy Matters
With a view to the premises being vacated, an adjournment to March 24 was granted in the case between T. Dunn and Joseph Wallace, Maitland-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grace on the Court
Margaret Beverley, of New Zealand, is a picture of grace, as she goes for a low shot in the Age Championships at Rushcutters Bay, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Dockyard Theft at Portsmouth Machinery Buried in the Marshes London
Nearly two tons of naval machinery, missed from Portsmouth Dockyard at the week-end, was discovered by the police. It had been burled in marshes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maher Dead Farley Shooting Case Murder Charges Three Youths Remanded
Cyril Clive Maher, railway night officer, who was shot through the head at Farley railway station on Tuesday night, died in Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Cowyard Quarrel Murder Charge Sequel Farmer Committed for Trial Brisbane
In the Boonah Police Court to-day, John Henry Geiger, 60, a formers, was committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Alan Henry Dalrymple, near…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Against Noisy Motor Cycles Police Drive Has Started
A warning to motor-cyclists with noisy machines that a drive was being made against them was given to-day by the Superintendent of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Court Room at Newcastle Work Placed on Loan Estimates
The erection of a new court room at Newcastle Courthouse has been placed on the list of outstanding work for inclusion in the loan estimates for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"All Lies" Appellant on Court Deposition Judge Refers to Perjury
After an appellant at the Maitland Quarter Sessions yesterday had described the deposition of his evidence in the Police Court as "all lies," Judge Nield,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Dismissed Fireman Court on Board's Action Chief Officer Defended Sydney
The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission, in a judgment to-day, decided that the dismissal of First-class Fireman William Frederick Thomas from the Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Renewed Search for Brothers Missing at Sea Lookout by Police Along Coast Sydney
An effort is being made to discover a clue to the fate of the missing brothers, John and Frank Avery, who put to sea eight days ago in an 18ft…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cobar Leases Syndicate's Assets to be Shared Judgment by Court Sydney
Mr. Justice Nichols, in a reserved judgment to-day, held that Harold Leventhal and Morris Leventhal were entitled to one half share with George Wright and…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dangerous Speed Air Force Officer in Car Privilege Claim Withdrawn in Court Sydney
On January 19 the Chief Traffic Magistrate (Mr. Farrington) convicted Kenneth Ekins, an officer of the Royal Australian Air Force Station at Richmond, for…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Threat in Letter Writer Tells Court of Object Charge Against Woman Fails Sydney
Valerie Treanor was acquitted at the Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of having sent a threatening letter to a married man demanding money…
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