Wagga Police Ball
Arrangements for the Wagga Police Ball to be held in the Kyeamba Smith Hall on May 5 are proceeding satisfactorily. It is anticipated that the…
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Unpopular Laws and the Police
Lawlessness caused by the present system of S.P. betting had indirectly caused two killings in the metropolitan area, said Constable Fallon, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Strikers Clash Lewiston (Maine)
Violence for the second consecutive day in the general shoe strike resulted in orders by Governor Barrow for the mobilisation of the troops. Eight…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chasing Speedsters Police Methods to Continue Sydney
Recent judicial criticism of the police method of chasing recalcitrant drivers of fast cars is not considered likely to result in any alteration of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child in Bolting Sulky Gallant Police Rescue Sydney
Taking fright to-day on the Western road. St. Mary's, a horse attached to a sulky bolted with a two-year-old child, Shirley Smith, the only…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ejection From Racecourse High Court Supports Club Sydney
The question whether the purchase of a ticket gave the spectator the right to stay until the races were over, or whether the racing club could revoke…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bicycles on Roads Police Seek Sole Control "Menace to Community" Sydney
At the Police Conference to-day it was decided to ask that bicycles be brought under the sole control of the police. It was explained that in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →S.P. Betting Legislation Urged by Speakers at Police Conference Motion Finally Rejected SYDNEY
A motion that the Government ae asked to license starting price betting shops was defeated at the New South Wales Police Association conference…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judge and Counsel Heated Exchanges in Court Barrister and Solicitor Withdraw Sydney
There were several heated exchanges between the judge and counsel in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court to-day, culminating in a barrister and his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magistrate's Advice Heeded Neighbours Settle Matters Outside Court Charges of Abusive Words and Malicious Damages
Yesterday, at the special sitting of the Gundagai Police Court, Norman Clive Pyenont laid two charges against William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stole Beer From Railway Two Men Convicted at Weethalle Police Court
At the .Weethallee Police Court on Thursday last/before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., William Broughton Gilbert and John Duncan McKinnon were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racecourse Control. Club's Right To Eject Assault Action Cannot Succeed
The spectator at a picture show, racecourse or other place of amusement, whose admission ticket has been cancelled and who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Murder Threat AGAINST U.S.A. Senator Washington
A letter threatening to murder Senator Truman on the Senate floor caused extra guards to be placed to-day in the public gallery…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thefts From Railways Culprits at Albury Court
When cases of thefts of goods from the railways wore before the Albury Police Court on Tuesday afternoon, Senior Railway-detective Baxter said…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Escort Evaded Man's Dash for Liberty Melbourne
Norman A. Grant, aged 21 years, broke away from an escort at the carlton watch-house to-day when he was about to be placed in a cell, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"You Unlucky" Says P.M. One Punch Costs Local Man £5 "Expensive Example for Hooliganism," States Magistrate
At the Police Court on Friday last, when William Cyril ("Pat") , Sanderson of South Gundagai was charged with unlawfully…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Conference on S. P. Betting Motion for Legislation Defeated
A motion that the Government be asked to license starting price betting shops was defeated at the New South Wales Police Association conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sales Tax on Second- Hand Goods High Court to Decide Concerning Refund
Two actions for the recovery of money from the Federal Government will be heard shortly by the High Court, which will be asked to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M.H.R. Sued Supreme Court Action Money Allegedly Owing Sydney
William Victor M'Call, M.H.R., staved in the Supreme Court to-day that he had allowed the late, Leslie A. Minnett to use his name, for stock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sales Tax on Secondhand Goods High Court to Decide Concerning Refund Sydney
Two actions for the recovery of money from the Federal Government will be heard shortly by the High Court, which will be asked to…
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