Manhunt Follows Assault on Child
MELBOURNE, Sunday: The police are making a wide search for a man believed to have committed a serious assault on a…
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Germans Sentenced to Death Horrors at Dachau Camp
LONDON, Sunday: The British Military Tribunal at Luneberg, which sentenced the German general…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Thursday, May 9 (Before Mr. P. V. Siddall, J.p.) Drunks
Michael Knight (54) was charged with drunkenness in East Street. Constable Timmins stated that defendant was arrested by Constable…
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At the Wagga police court yesterday, before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M., Albert Edward Richards, aged 18 years, soldier, pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Reduction of Gaol Sentence Sought Man Who Disclosed Atomic Secrets
LONDON, Monday: Demanding a drastic reduction of the "extremely harsh" sentence of 10 years' penal servitude passed on Dr. Alan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crowd Cheers Acquittal of Morris in Kiosk Murder
Extraordinary scenes occurred at the Central Criminal Court, Darling-hurst, late on Friday afternoon when Douglas Ronald Morris, 26, a "Daily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supreme Court Re Bethungra Bush Fire Cases
The remaining 17 cases came before Mr. Justice Herron at the Supreme Court, Cootamundra, yesterday. Mr. H. L. Kinsey (Kinsey and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ejectment of Lessee Sought From Tumut House Lengthy Court Case
At the Tumut Court of Petty Sessions last week before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M., John Bruce Learmont as the executor of his la[?]…
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LONDON, Wednesday: "I did this to keep all the worry from Dad and Mum, whom I loved dearly. May God forgive me." This note was…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: While searching for two men who allegedly gagged a porter and robbed the safe at Eardwell Park railway…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.S. Naval Man Admits Theft of Motor Cars Father and Son Involved
BRISBANE, Wednesday: Eugene Donovan Jackson, a U.S. Navy coxswain, admitted in the police court to-day that he had walked…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolamon Police Court Assault on Police
On Monday last, Leo Kane pleaded guilty at the Coolamon Police Court to being drunk, to two counts of indecent language, and to assaulting Sergt…
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Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M. Stealing Robert John Grice (22) pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing one…
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Allegations that a man was without provocation struck on the jaw. which was broken, and struck again on the face while be was falling to…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: A sequel to the death of Janice Coyle, aged seven years, from a pea rifle bullet wound received at her mother's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault Without Provocation Man Committed for Trial
Allegations that a man was, without provocation, struck on the jaw which was broken, and struck again on the face while…
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There will be a sitting of the Workers' Compensation Commission at the Council Chambers, Wagga, on Wednesday, May 29 at 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. Embassy Clerk Charged at Moscow Hooliganism Alleged
WASHINGTON, Thursday: Russia has refused the United States demand that Russia drop the charge of hooliganism against Waldo Ruess…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mother on Charge of Murder Tocumwal Tragedy
At a special court held before Mr. E. J. Gibson, J.P., at the Wagga Base Hospital yesterday morning, Mrs. Edna Linda May…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Wednesday, May 15 (Before Mr. Hardwicke, P.M.) Driving Horse-Drawn Vehicle while Intoxicated
Gordon John Wilson (29) was charged with, on 27th April, whilst under the in[?]ence of intoxicating liquor, he drove a horse-drawn…
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