Griffith Italian's Body Found No Suspicion of Foul Play; Long Police Search
AFTER a four days search at Griffith, in the course of which police waded several miles dragging canals, the body of Lazarro…
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Serious Charge Assault with Intent to Rob Case From Tumut at Gundagai Quarter Sessions Two Men Acquitted [?]Tll Cut His—head Off"
"We can thank that Baker for this—mess. I'll cut his—head off when we get off" So spoke Leslie…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →St. Kilda Shootings Man Charged to Be Detained London Sensation Recalled Melbourne
Ledwidge Vincent Lawlor, [?]ed 421 years, a St. Kilda munitions worker who figured in an incident when a shot was fired outside the residence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News District Court for Leeton
A proclamation has been issued establishing a District Court at Leeton within the south-western district and defining the barriers of Narandera…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swindler Goes to Gaol
Posing as a captain in the A.I.F., Reginald Caldwell, 42, carpenter, was tendered a civic reception at Wagga In Sydney he proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albury Wool Market Growers Charged More Freight Mr. Tom Collins Protests
Strong exception has been taken by Mr. Tom Collins, M.H.R., to the practice of deducting from growers' returns, after the wool has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Albury Wool Market Growers Charged More Freight Mr. Tom Collins Protests ALBURY
Strong exception has been taken by Mr. Tom Collins, M.H.R., to the practice of deducting from growers' returns, after the wool has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cootamundra Case in the Probate Court
An application was made in the Sydney Probate Court, before Mr. Justice Nicholas, for the probate of the will of a member of the First…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Griffith Resident's Death Police Find Body Griffith
The body of Lazarro Negro, a wellknown resident of Griffith, who had been missing from his home for some days, has been found by police about…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ministers Resign Trouble in Colombo Police and Home Minister Clash Colombo
All six State Council Ministers resigned to-day as a protest against the Governor supporting the Inspector of Police (Mr. P. N. Banks) who refused…
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Two young men were before the Junee Police Court on Tuesday and fined £5 for having stolen 650 lbs. of lead from the Junee service reservoir…
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Two young men were before the Junee court, and fined £5, for having stolen 650 lbs. of lead from the Junee service reservoir, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Aldermen Charged Corrupt Practices Alleged "A Few Pounds for a Permit" Sydney
Three' aldermen of the Waterloo Council were proceeded against at the Central Summons Court to-day on information that they had corruptly…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australian Charged Acted As Doctor in Hospital Woman Dies: False Certificates Mentioned LONDON
In the Stafford Assizes to-day Mr Justice Hawke adjourned a series of charges against Andrew John Gibson also known as Harry Cecil Rutherford…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coal Dispute Mr. Menzies Stands Firm Arbitration Court Decisions Melbourne
Questioned about the Government's intentions in the event of a coal strike, the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) declared to-day that the Government's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Aldermen Convicted Sentenced to Three Months' Gaol Alleged Receipt of Bribe Appeal Lodged SYDNEY
Albert John Neilson, George Cohen, and Ernest Navin, members of the Waterloo Council were each sentenced to three months' imprisonment at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Busy Junee Court
This week's sitting of the Junee Court, presided over by Mr. J. A. Harris. P.M., was a prolonged one. The court opened at 10 a.m. and closed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Housewives' Meeting Police Eject Members Alleged Fascists and Communists Sydney
women said to be Fascists and Communists were ejected by the police from a meeting this afternoon of the Housewives' Association. They had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court (Today.) Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M. Further Remand
George Herbert Randall was remanded for a further week on a charge of assaulting William Frederick Nash, and inflicting grievous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Cyclist Killed Struck by Car Pursued by Police Sydney
Betty Joyce Burton, 16, of Hayward-street, Kingsford, was killed instantly in Anzac Parade, Kensington, late yesterday afternoon, when a motor…
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