Sentenced to Death Leonski to Be Hanged Found Guilty on Three Charges of Murder
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Private Edward Joseph Leonski, aged 24 years, was to-day found guilty by unanimous verdict of the general…
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Scientist Charged with Helping Men to Avoid Military Service
SYDNEY, Friday.—It was alleged in the Central Police Court to-day that Bruce Irwin Miller, aged 26 years. scientist, had used…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday.—"I have been wanting experience and this will be a new experience for me," said Private Edward Leonski to those about…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Detectives investigating the death of Miss Mary Agnes Earle, whose strangled body was found in the ground of St. Vincent's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Melbourne Murder Letter "V" Scratched on Victim
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Police last night revealed that a series of long and deep scratches on the breast of Miss Mary Agnes Earle, aged 42…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—An attempt by five boys to change a £10 note at a Pitt-street amusement arcade last night, after changing two £5 notes,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Police Say Man Terrorised Wife and Family
A man blamed the conduct of his wife, for the various times he had been convicted for assaulting people when h was pleading for…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Miss Mary Agnes Earle, aged 42 years, who was found murdered at Fitzroy on Tuesday night, was seen leaving a hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fire at Berrima Gaol
Berrima Gaol, erected in 1830, was severely damaged by fire on Thursday morning, the whole of the upper portion and most of the roof being…
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"I have been wanting experience and this will be a new experience for me," said Private Edward Leonski to those about him when sentence of…
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At the Griffith police court before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M., last week, three young men were committed for trial at the Narandera Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court (Yesterday) Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M. Indecent Language
Dennis. Francis Gleeson, a stranger, was fined £3, in default, six days' hard labor, on a charge of using indecent language on the Cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →From Gaol to War Effort Sydney
It was revealed today that, in their efforts to increase the vitally required labor in war industries, manpower officers have commenced combing the…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Gunner Keith Robert Walton, was allowed bail in £500 when he was committed for trial by the City…
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The latest victim of Melbourne's brownout crime wave was identified as Miss Mary Agnes Earle, aged 42 years, a frail…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Town Hall Police Inspector's Instructions to Council
At last night's meeting of the Cootamundra Municipal Council Mr. Budge, health inspector, submitted the following report:…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the Balmain police court to-day James Patrick Kelly, aged 29 years, was remanded on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Girls in Sawmills Statement in Arbitration Court
SYDNEY Tuesday.—That girls as young as 15 years of age were engaged at country sawmills and that women were operating…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga District Court Agent's Claim for Commission Exchange of Farm and Hotel Verdict for £241/7/6
There was only one case heard in the District Court held at Wagga yesterday, before His Honor Judge Stacey. It was the first time that the District…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol Disturbances
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Following a disturbance at Bathurst Gaol recently the Minister for Justice (Mr. Downing) said…
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