Alleged Forgery Police Mention £2983 SYDNEY
When William M'Leod, aged 36 years, came before the Central Police Court to-day charged with having forged a cheque for £80/1/7 last year,…
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Fined for Resisting Police Saturday Night Incident
THE idea of being escorted to the police station did not appeal to Samuel Hall (48) when asked to come along on Saturday night,…
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Frank Clune, accountant and author, caused a stir in the Chief Industrial Magistrate's court to-day when he threatened Mr. Harvey Prior, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Latest Second Edition Assault and Robbery Remarkable Chase in City Streets Stolen Money Returned Sydney
An attempt to steal £26 from the proprietor of a tobacco shop at the corner of Hunter and Hamilton streets to-night culminated in a series…
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One was killed and thirty injured when the police in Dhami State fired on 2000 political demonstrators, threatening to burn the gaol and attack the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Police Search For Missing Convict SYDNEY
The convict, Joseph Bourke, who escaped from Prince Henry Hospital, Little Bay, last night, is still at large, and an intensive search is being made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Woman Found Dead in Church Grounds Intensive Police Search Sydney
Missing for three days, Miss Ann Hogan, aged 63 years, of Sydney-road, Willoughby, was found dead to-day in the grounds of St. Stephen's Church…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Thieves Sentenced at Albury
As a culmination to a large series of stealings after breaking and entering business premises in Albury, Edgar M'Guire, aged 21 years, and Ronald…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Junee Police Court Man Committed for Trial Charge of Shopbreaking
At the Junee police court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. R. M. Harris, J.P., Raymond Thomas ("Manny") M'Guire was committed for trial at…
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Anthony O'Brien, aged 46 years, of Malabar, died in Prince Henry Hospital to-day from a bullet wound in the spine. O'Brien was admitted to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Danzig Citizens Arrested by Police DANZIG
The police arrested twenty Danzig citizens who were former members of Marxist organisations, and accused them of treasonable activities and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pyjama Murder Photos of New Zealand Girl Wellington (N.z.)
Statements made in New Zealand that the Albury "pyjama girl" resembled Eileen Dodds, formerly of Auckland, who has been missing for eight years…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court THURSDAY, 20th JULY (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.m.) Carrying Firearms on a
William Miller, of Leeton, was charged with carrying firearms one Sunday. There was no appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dearth of Offenders Record Small Leeton Court List
APPARENTLY the citizens of Leeton are becoming more lawabiding, or perhaps, as was some what uncharitably suggested,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →I.R.A. Activities Wide Powers for Police London
The Prevention of V. olence But gives the Home Secretary the same powers to deal with the Irish Republican Army suspects as in the case of undesirable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Dead-end Kids" Gang Broken Up in Sydney Members Before Court Sydney
Evidence of the existence of a group of youths calling themselves the "Dead End Kids," was given at the Balmain Police Court to-day when two youths…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Local Beneficiary Successful in Equity Court Application Order For Increased Provision Under Will
An application was recently made by Margaret Josephine Farrant, of Whitton, a daughter of the late Thomas James Nolan, of Leeton, farmer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court Friday, July 21 (Before Mr. J. A .Harris, P.m.) Theft of Overcoat
Although William James Merrigan, aged 21 years, laborer, of Uranquinty, pleaded not guilty at the Wagga Police Court yesterday to a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault Charge Griffith Farmer Convicted Griffith
At the Griffith Police Court, Cecil John Bennett, farmer, was convicted— but was dealt with under section 556a of the Crimes Act and bound over to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Placed Horse Cards Ruled Illegal Bt Magistrate Sydney
An important ruling was given by the magistrate In the Central Police Court to-day when he held that "four placed horses" cards were Illegal. He…
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