Police Court (Tuesday) Before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.M. Stealing
Leslie Can (31) pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing two boxes of butter and two loaves of cheese, to the value of £9/11, the property of the…
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Three Charged with Vagrancy Military Pensioner Discharged
John Unwin aged 45. John Butler aged 59, and Raymond Dennis Nunan, were charged at the Leeton police court at the week-end with being…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Coolamon Police Court Before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.M. Wednesday, 28th November
Leopold Peter Kans, charged with drunkenness was fined 10/- or 24 hours imprisonment. For using insulting words, the same defendant was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Wounding with Intent to Murder Carter's Trial Postponed
The trial of James Frederick Curter for alleged wounding with intent to murder Ethel Smith near Uroly on the Murrumbidgee River, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maximum Penalty for Robbing Prisoner of War Year's Gaol For Young Wagga Man
Mr. R .M. Stewart, P.M., of Albury, imposed the maximum sentence of 22 months gaol when a young Wagga man pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →More Help for Country Police C.P. Member's Plea
An appeal for additional facilities to enable country police to perform their duties expeditiously, was made in the Assembly by Mr. Stephens (C.R.,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Junee Police Court
At the Junee Police Court this week before Mr. Meagher, P.M., a Greek restaurant proprietor was fined £15 on a charge of…
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MELBOURNE, Friday: Convicted of the manslaughter of Walter Edward Copley aged 28 years cabin steward on the Strathmore,…
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PARIS, Friday: It is announced that the Hotchkiss Company, and two of the company's directors, will be tried on Wednesday on a…
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Two men have been arrests following the discovery by the police yesterday of an illicit still at Bedar Creek, near Picton. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder of Chinaman Arrest Made at Condobolin
SYDNEY, Friday: Bringing the train to a halt as it was leaving Condobolin station at 2.30 o'clock this morning, detectives entered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Journalists Sentenced to Death
BRUSSELS, Sunday (A.AP.): A court martial bar sentenced to death two journalists who worked for German-controlled newspapers…
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WEWAK, Sunday: A Japanese officer, Takhiko Tazaki, was sentenced to death by hanging by the special military court here…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →More Help for Country Police
An appeal for additional facilities to enable country police to perform their duties expeditiously, was made in, the Legislative Assembly…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maximum" Penalty for Robbing Prisoner of War Year's Gaol For Young Wagga Man
Mr. R.M. Stewart, PM, of Albury, imposed the maximum sentence of 12 months gaol when a young Wagga man pleased guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indonesian Revolt Brutal Murder of 22 Plane Crash Victims Indonesian Woman Tells Shocking Story
BATAVIA, Sunday. (A.A.P.): The naked bodies of possibly four English and 18 Indian soldiers who are believed to have been slaughtered by Indonesians after the crash of the Dakota transport on October…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loss of the Indianopolis Captain Court Martialled
WASHINGTON, Tuesday: Captain McVay, Commander of the cruiser Indianopolis, which was lost off the Philippines with a heavy death roll…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →His Most Notorious Experience Superintendent Willis Reviews Police Career
Chief of the Orange police district, Superintendent Willis, of Orange, retired last month after 37 years in the New South Wales police force…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Payment for Women's Work High Court Ruling Favors Government
SYDNEY, Monday: A demurrer by the Commonwealth Government against a claim by Australian Textiles Pty Ltd., that…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Murder of Chinaman
BRISBANE, Tuesday: Early this moraine Wong Koy an inmate of a Chinese camp at Bullimba. was arrested and charged…
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