Aborigines Poisoned Police Mystified Sydney
Two half caste men, who were detained by the Port Kembla police in connection with the alleged poisoning of two aborigines, have been released,…
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Galah’s Evidence Wins Case for Master Clever Mimicry in Court
Important “evidence” was given by a galah in the Adelaide Police Court last week. The bird was placed on the floor at the end of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Tie-pin Frank Greene Charged Absconded From Bail Sydney
Francis Donald Greene, described as a clerk, was charged at the Central Criminal Court to-day that while armed on June 16, 1931, he assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman's Death Son Charged with Murder Evidence at Inquest Melbourne
Several gruesome exhibits were produced at the inquest into the death of Mrs. Sarah Jane Henderson, aged 63 years, whose body was found at her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Perambulating Gold Application to Court Police Commissioner As Receiver
Considerable argument took place before Mr. Justice Harvey in the Equity Court in Sydney on Friday concerning £1000 worth of gold from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shopbreaking Conspiracy Man Sentenced Melbourne
Sentence of three years' imprisonment was passed by Judge Woinaraki on James Jamieson, aged 38 years, a motor mechanic, in the General Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Thursday, August 11 (Before Mr. D. Parker, P.M.)
"William Cummings was charged with being drunk aud disorderly. plea guilty. Constable Jarrett stated about…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Police Court Wagga, August 15, 1932 (Before Mr. D. F. Parker, P.m.) Dole Imposition
William Charles Hawkins was charged with false pretences in applying for food relief when the money he had received the week before did…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault on Police Punishment Inadequate SYDNEY
The opinion that the penalties imposed on persons convicted of having assaulted the police were in most instances inadequate, was expressed at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News Theft of an Overcoat
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday before Messrs. H. Oates and I. Beavers, J'sP., James Cecil Orleff was charged with stealing an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Finances Assault on Police Cabinet Discussion Cuts in Social Services Canberra, Tuesday. Punishment Inadequate Sydney
The Federal Cabinet met to-day for a general discussion on the financial situation, but no announcement was made regarding the deliberations, The opinion that the penalties imposed on persons convicted of having assaulted the police were in most instances inadequate, was expressed at a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Monday Before Mr. G. J. Johnston, P.M. Traffic Case
Frederick M. Ward pleaded guilty to not driving close to the footpath before stopping. Constable Harvey said he saw the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Solicitor Charged Alleged Niisappropriation Sensational Evidence Sydney
Sensational evidence was given at the Central Police Court to-day during the hearing of a charge against B. T. Heavener, formerly a solicitor,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Scene in Court K.C. Clashes with Judge Ordered to Leave Sydney
Mr. Loxton, K.C., who withdrew from a case before Mt. Justice Stephen in chambers last week, following a clash with His Honor, was refused a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sixty Sentenced to Death
Sixty natives were sentenced to death at Nairobi. Africa, recently. Ten others, because of their youth, were ordered to be detained during…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Amuck at Yass Alleged Unlawful Assault Commotion in Shop
On Saturday night about 9 o'clock a crowd of fifty odd people gathered in front of a shop occupied in Cooma street by M[?] Nov[?] Hampel, when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Moxley Handed at Long Bay Gaol Spent Last Hours in Prayer SYDNEY
William Cyril Moxley, the murderer of Frank Wilkinson and Dorothy Denzel, was banged at the Long Bay gaol this morning. The execution…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Conspiracy to Murder Shooting at Kilrush Two Men Arrested Dublin
George Gilmore, a member of the Irish Republican Army, whom President de Valera recently released from the Dublin gaol, was shot at Kilrush…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Sentence Appeal to High Court Sydney
An appeal to the High Court has been lodged by Maurice Sydney O'Hara against the decision, of the State Full Court in dismissing the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Counterfeit Shillings Chinese Remanded Sequel to Police Raid Sydney
At the Central Court today three Chinese, Pow Young Tsong, aged 20 years, a salesman; Kwong Khi Tseng, aged 33 years, a merchant, and Kwong…
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