Murder Trial Ends Melbourone
The trial of George Devitt. charged with the murder of Emma Hill, aged 17 years, who was found dead with her throat cut in Alexandra Avenue on…
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Exciting Chase Across Fitzmaurice St. Alleged Attempted Burglary at Gilpin’s Store
An exciting chase yesterday afternoon followed what is believed to have been an attempt to break and enter O. Gilpin’s shop in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Identification Prisoner's Charge Against Sergeant. Sydney
At Darlinghurst, sessions to-day Ernest Mosman Connell, 24. a salesman was charged with having robbed William Griffiths, a taxi driver…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MUTCH v. Mutch. Minister in Divi[?]ed Court Degree Nisi Granted His Wi[?]e Sydney
On grounds of desertion by failure to comply with a restitution degree made in September last, Edith Mars lorie Mutch, formerly Hasenkan,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Local and General Attempted Burglary
Charged with having attempted [?] break and enter the Wagga prem[?] of [?] with intent to steat, George Albert Arnold (26) p[?]ded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Tuesday, February 15. (Before Mr. Cohen, P.M.)
Leslie Batten was fined £2 and William George Fealey was lined £3, together with 8s court costs, on charges of using obscene language…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Local Land Board. Chairman, Open Court. 12 Noon, 28th February, 1927. For Consideration. H.F. Area 1581
Por. 16, parish Conapaira East, etc. —R. G. Rafferty. H.F. Area, 1582. Portions 9 and 40, parish Pulletop…
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A. E. Jones, an employee of the Hallway Commissioners, was charged at Junee on Thursday with having falsely pretended that John Kennedy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Mania Wealthy Pole Arrested London, Feb. 17
A Warsaw message states that Mestivim. a wealthy Polish farmer has been arrested at Rosan, and accused of six murders…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court To-day Before Mr. Harrison, P.M. Indecent Language
Athol Gammage pleaded guilty to the above, on Saturday night. Sergeant McDonald: He was arguing with a man, and followed him…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girl’s Ruse Leads Assailant to Police Sydney
As the result of an amazing story told to the police yesterday by a 15 year-old girl, a man was arrested at Coogee in the afternoon, after an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Judge To-day District Court Misses Magistrates Not Sworn In
Judge Coyle did not come to Gundagai to-day,. There was one big case set down for hearing—Gordon McLeod, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault Two Men Fined Evidence Dis[?]elieved
Stating that he did not believe the evidence for the defence, Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., found Thomas Holland and Francis Thyne guilty of an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Generals Tried. One Sentenced to Death Shanghai
A people's tribunal, consisting of 13 representatives of laborers, students, and farmers' unions, the Chamber of Commerce, and political and official…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian Assaulted Two Men Convicted Magistrate Disbeliefs Evidence
Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., at the Wagga Police Court yesterday. Thomas Holland and Francis Thynne were charged with having assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exciting Chase Across Fitzmaurice-st. Alleged Attempted Burglary at Gilpin's Store
An exciting chase on Wednesday afternoon followed what is believed to have been an attempt to break and enter O. Gilpin's shop in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Police Court Monday, February 21, 1927 (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.m.) Traffic Breaches
For failure to return expired motor licenses to the traffic department several persons were each fined 5/ with 8/ costs. One case was postponed for two…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Chinese Generals One Sentenced to Death the Other Heavily Fined Shanghai, Feb. 20
The People’s Tribunal, consisting of thirteen representatives of laborers, students, farmers union chambers of commerce, political and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Drug Addicts 15,000 in New York Exorbitant Prices Charged New York
The narcotic bureau of the Police Department has announced that there are approximately 15,000 drug addicts in New York alone, of whom 2689 were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thrilling Arrest Police Board Running Car Sydney
A thrilling story was told at Redfern court to-day, when Thomas Smith. 30 a carter, who is said was under comm[?]ttal on a charge of…
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