Gaol Governor Attacked by Prisoner
SYDNEY, Friday: An attempt by a prisoner at Parramatta Gaol to assault the prison governor (Mr. Scott) on Wednesday was…
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Russian Police Arrest Polish Red Cross Workers
LONDON, Friday: The Polish Government in London has received information that Russian political pollen have arrested the…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: When a publican refused to serve 30 men and requested them to leave at 1.30 p.m. yesterday, they…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adelong Wife Left Her Husband Case In Cootamundra District Court
In the Cootamundra Distric Court last week before His Honor Judge Berne, Leslie Oswald Cole of Adelong petitioned for a divorce…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butter Theft at Albury
On a charge of having stolen five boxes of butter valued at £9/19/ from the Albury Co-operative Butter Factory, two former…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Today) Before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.M. Tyres
Charles Gordon Sheather was charged with receiving four motor tyres, rims, and tubes, well knowing same to have been stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Inquiry Many Visitors to Victim's Home
SYDNEY, Monday: When the inquest into the death of Mrs. Mary Gwendoline Bakewell, 56 who was found murdered in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court Monday, March 5, 1945 (Before Mr. M. S. Meagher S.m.) Wool Boter's License Refused
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr M. S. Meaner, relieving stipendiary magistrate, John Henry Claude Lyons, wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aiding the Enemy Twelve Years' Gaol for Teacher
LONDON, Tuesday: Gerald Percy Sandys Hewitt, 44, ex-teacher of English in Paris, was sentenced to 12 years' penal servitude at the Old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of U.s. Officer Accused Declared Mentally Sick
BRISBANE, Tuesday: By order of Acting Chief Justice M'Rossan, Frederick william Everest, who has been charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Divorce Court Former Griffith Woman's Suit Fails
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A Sydney specialist had recommended him to travel and see now places and people was the defence given by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grocer Sentenced
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Harold Hornsby, grocer of Preston, was sentenced to a month imprisonment in the Preston court to-day…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A fine of £100 was imposed on Wallace Taylor, motor painter, of Ashfield, at the Special Federal…
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CAIRNS, Wednesday: Fines totalling £5000 were imposed on the firm of Joseph Pearse Pty. Ltd. in Cairns, on liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Riot in Rome General's Escape From Gaol Resented
ROME, Wednesday: One woman was killed and several persons wounded when a several thousands, after demonstrating in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police to Be Asked to Assist Shire Stock Being Grazed In Main Street
Counlillors were faded with problem at the Shire meeting on Tuesday." After it had been pointed out that local residents were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fatal Brawl In Gaol
MELBOURNE, Thursday: A brawl among convicts at Pentridge Prison on Monday led to the death of Kenneth Raymond Jones, 24,…
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A sentence of five years' penal servitude was imposed on Leslie William Holland, wharf laborer, aged 27 years, at the Albury Quarter Sessions…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Edmund Thomas Dowse, 63, a Commonwealth officer, was charged at the Central Court to-day with having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Well-Known Lacmalac Grazier Fined For Assault With Stockwhip Case Heard Yesterday
Lengthy evidence was taken at the Tumut Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P. M., in a case in which John Ernest Auckland, invalid…
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