Woman Escapes From Gaol
SYDNEY, Tues.: A 14-stone woman, Margaret Brown, serving a three months' sentence for stealing, stacked two tables and a number of chairs…
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Charge Against Woman Attempted Murder Alleged
WELLINGTON (N.S.W.), Tuesday: In the Wellington police court to-day Robert Henry Driscoll alleged that his fox terrier…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day Judgment was reserved in the application by the Allied Works Council for an extension…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Margaret Brown, 44, who escaped from Long Bay gaol yesterday, was recaptured at Neutral Bay early to-day at the home of 9 relative…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday: Edward James Bradshaw, aged 35 years, soldier, was found guilty of wilful murder of Richard…
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Mr J. C. Chanler, M.L.A. for Lachlan, has received the following letter from the Department of Justice, with reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stolen Jewellery Worth £2000 Recovered by Police After Long Vigil
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Over £3000 worth of jewellery alleged to have been taken from the Toorak homo of Mrs. Beverly Orr, wife…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: The Solicitor-General has directed that no bill be filed against Joseph Harold Ryan, who was committed for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police-court (Tuesday) Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.M. Falling to Pay Fare
William Herbert Hook (26) and David James staffe (22) Were each fined £2 and ordered to pay a fare of 18/ each on charges of travelling between…
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MELBOURNE Thursday: A 9-year-old boy, Geoffrey Charles Clay, pleaded tot guilty in the Melbourne Criminal Court to-day…
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MELBOURNE, Friday: The chief exhibit at the inquest to-day into the death of Ivan Patrick Laidlaw, 34, painter, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Italy Terrific British Assault Big Guns Active
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): The 8th Army troops in Italy are pressing forward against Faenza in a violent assault…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Delivering judgment in the High Court to-day in the case in which Henry Edward Watson ol East Kew (V.)…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: Ronald Eastwood, 19, Abbotsford wharf laborer, was remanded at the City Court yesterday on charge…
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While Constables J. Berry and C. Raines were on duty at 2 a.m. In Parker street this morning, they heard a noise in Mr. Fred. Legge's shop, and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Today) Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, Alleged Offensive Behavior
Francis Drinnan was charged with offensive behavior, and pleaded guilty Constable Fraser: On Saturday a complaint was received at the police…
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SYDNEY Monday: A 44-year-old pensioner, Daniel Evans, i charged with having murdered Robert Jack at Lidcombe. was…
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Two dead men, both of whom had been shot, were found at Templestowe, near Heiderberg, on Friday morning…
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After many days when the court lists have been so long that all the business could not be dispensed with, there was a…
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At the Wagga Fair Bents Court yesterday, L.A.C. S. G. Pollock applied to Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.M., for a fair rent…
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