Slaughter of Infants German Sentenced to Death
BRUNSWICK, Sunday (A.A.P.): A military court has sentenced to death Heinrich Geirike Healing, who was found guilty of wilfully…
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Pt. Melbourne Murder Accused Declared Sane
MELBOURNE, Sunday: A millhand charged with the murder of a 17-year-old girl at Port Melbourne has been declared to be sane. He…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Striking Shearers to Appear in Court
BROKEN HILL, Sunday: The first shearers summonsed for having refused to work a 44-hour week will appear in a Broken Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →History of Hotel Ownership Yass Licensing Court Told Of Difficulties Caused By Will Demolition Application Adjourned
The history of the ownership of the Royal Hotel, Yass, was told in the licensing Court last Thursday, revealing an extraordinary tangle…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft Charges at Wagga Police Court Traffic Offenders Prosecuted
Sydney Allen, aged 31 years, fruiterer, of Paddington, was fined £25 and ordered to pay compensation of £22/8/3 when he was convicted before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M., at the Wagga Police Court yesterday of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fireman Charged for Negligent Driving
John Edward Cook, driver of a fire brigade engine, was on Thursday in Sydney found guilty of negligent driving and was bound over to be of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Tuesday, April 2 (Before Mr. H. G. Cobley, J.P.) Drunks
Cecil Ray Robinson (32) was charged with drunkenness, but did not appear. His recognisance was forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Language & Assault Charges Dismissed Against Talbingo Hotelkeeper 'Phone Calls To Ships in Sydney Harbor Gun Shots In The Dark
Mine host of the Talbingo Hotel, William James Matchett, was before the Tumut Court last week to answer charges brought against him for alleged abusive language and assault, but verdicts were given in his favor in each instance, costs being…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: After being acquitted on a charge of murder at the Central Criminal Court today. Edward James White, aged 65…
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The following police transfers have been announced: Sergeant Boland, from Griffith to the metropolitan area; Sergeant…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: The Police Department Avro-Anson aircraft is not expected to be suitable for the job for which it was intended. It…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Some Price Regulations Void High Court Decision
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Certain price fixing regulations were declared invalid to the High Court of Australia to-night, when by a majority…
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LONDON, Wednesday: Wearing battle dress and four rows of medals, ribbons and the red collar flashes of a staff officer. Colonel…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Found guilty on 11 charges of having trafficked in Allied Works Council refrigerators, John Clyde Jones…
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At the Leeton Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. H. Isles, P.M., William Burton pleaded guilty to a charge of assaulting John Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bunnerong Case in Arbitration Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Declaring himself satisfied with the assurances given by him to the parties in the Bunnerong dispute. Judge O'Mara…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday: "The Commonwealth Government is increasing the High Court from six to seven justices to secure a…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Within 100 yards of Glebe police station this afternoon, William Symes, wharf…
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In the mountain country, not far from Tumut, nestles the Talbingo Hotel. It is famed as a tourist resort, and has received the patronage of people from near and far. Recently the peaceful scene was rudely rudely interrupted, and as a result the proprietor of the hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Deaf and Dumb Man in Coroner's Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday: In the City Coroner's Court to-day a married woman was allowed to sit beside her brother. Michael Courtney…
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