District Court
Judge Hill will preside for the first time at the Wagga Quarter Sessions and District Court on Tuesday, March 21. The Quarter Sessions cases…
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Wagga Police Court Monday, March 6 (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M.)
Harold Fearne proceeded against Anthony Boyton for alleged assault. Boyton pleaded not guilty. Mr. H. J. Kennedy (Messrs. Walsh and Blair)…
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The inquest was opened at Tenter[?]eld today concerning the death of Marjorie Constance Sommerlad, 38, at the family homestead, "Hillcrest," four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →14 Charges of Fraud Sentenced to 18 Months SYDNEY
Al the Quarter Sessions today Carl William Schultz, 36, clerk, who had pleaded guilty to fourteen charges of fraud, involving about £1600, against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Gundagai" Well-known Song Quoted in Court
A real Murrumbidgee smile came over the face of solicitor W. D. Oliver in Bega Sessions on Monday, when mention was made of the…
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Ahmed Simrin, the 33-year-old leader of the "Red Death" gang, who has spent 11 of the last 14 years in gaol, has been sentenced to death for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tenterfield Murder Statement by Accused Tentekfield
When the inquest on Marjorie Constance Sommerlad was resumed today a statement, allegedly signed by John Trevor Kelly, who is charged with her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Allegation Conflicting Evidence at Inquest Sydney
The inquest concerning the death of Eric Gordon Carlson, aged 50 years, whose body was found at the rear of a hotel at Redfern on February 8, was…
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Bail was refused when Leslie Murphy, aged 28 years, and Stanley Arthur Dayment, aged 26 years, laborers, were remanded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Boy Before Court SYDNEY, Later
The 16-year-old youth, with whom the police constables struggled for the possession of a pen rifle in a taxi at the Central Railway Station ramp…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →N.Z. MYSTERY Police Seeking "Mr. X" Sydney
The New South Wales police are making efforts to trace the whereabouts of "Mr. X," in connection with the P[?]a (N.Z.) bones mystery…
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The following matters came under the jurisdiction of the Warden (Mr. F. Grugeon) at Monthly Court held on Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Redfern Hotel Murder Inquest Continues SYDNEY
The inquest on Eric Arthur Carlson, 50, seaman, whose body was found in bloodstained lavatory of the Glengarry Castle hotel, Redfern, was held…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Costs Argument Sydney
Mr. Justice Bake Rogers in the Supreme Court to-day referred to the Full Court the Question of costs relating to R. V. Storer's unsuccessful…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indian State Reform Gandhi and Princes Disagree Persons Released From Gaol Bombay
As a result of the settlement of the Rajkot dispute, whereby Gandhi ended his fast, persons who had been imprisoned for civil disobedience were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Botany Council Trouble Court Proceedings SYDNEY
Alleging that Alderman John M'Carthy, of the Botany Council, had acted on numerous occasions in the last six months as an alderman while being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Search Man Who Might Give Information SYDNEY
It was revealed by a Sydney detective yesterday that extensive inquiries are being made, in New South Wales for a certain man who, they believe, would be…
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At the Quarter Sessions today Stanley Rae, 28, clerk, pleaded guilty to a charge of housebreaking at Elizabeth 'Bay…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allegations Against Alderman Botany Council Trouble Court Proceedings Sydney
Alleging that Alderman John M"Carthy, of me Botany Council, had acted on numerous occasions in the bet six months is an alderman while being…
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