Stealing From Railway Goulburn Shunter Sent to Gaol
"Railway losses from pilfering are appalling. The last financial year cost the department £210,000—an all-time record," said Senior Railway Detective…
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SAKAI Sentenced to Death
NANKING. Wednesday: The Chinese Military Tribunal sentenced to death Lieut.-General Takashi Sakai, the Japanese conqueror of Hongkong…
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HOBART, Tuesday: Thomas George De Largie d'Alton, former Minister for Forests, was to-day before the Hobart Criminal Court on…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: William James Ellis, 63, gardner, was sentenced to six years' gaol at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A woman who yesterday completed a 10-day sentence in the women's reformatory Long Bay, has elected to remain there…
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WASHINGTON, Tuesday: The U.S. has deposited with the United Nations a declaration of adherence to the compulsory jurisdiction…
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At the Hillston Court of Petty Sessions on 21st August, before Messrs R L. Wilson and R. M. Jenkins, Js.P…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday: A sentence of life imprisonment with bard labor wag imposed on Thomas Edward Wilson, 17, also known as…
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Edna Linda Martha Saltmarsh, 31, pleaded not guilty in the Central Criminal Court this week to having murdered her nine-months…
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At the Bull Police Court this afternoon Mervyn Garvie, 39, was charged before the Chamber Magistrate (Mr. Rummery) with…
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A sentence of 12 months' hard labor was imposed by Judge shortland, at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions, on Colin William Davis (36), of Blayney…
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At the Junee Police Court yesterday Eric Lindsay Nichols was fined £3 on a charge of drinking in a railway carriage and £2 for…
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At Bulli Police Court yesterday afternoon Mervyn Garvie, 39, was charged, before the Chamber Magistrate (Mr. Rummery), with having…
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Edna Linda Martha Saltmarsh, 31. pleaded not guilty in the Central Criminal Court on Monday to having murdered her nine-months-old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Youth on Many Charges. Theft Alleged and Suicide Attempt
A lad in military uniform, Leslie Allan Powell, who stated that he had been in the cells for 14 days, answered to several chances before' Mr. R. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jewish Terrorist Threat to "Get" Mr. Bevin Nation-wide Hunt by French Police
LONDON, Thursday: French police are making a nation-wide search for 14 alleged Jewish terrorists who have sworn to "get" the British Foreign Minister (Mr. Bevin), says Reuter's correspondent in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Accident Rate on N.S.W. RAILWAYS Evidence to go Before Court
MELBOURNE, Thursday: In the 40-hour week case before the Full Arbitration Court to-day further evidence was heard from New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Sequel to Junee Jeep Tragedy £20 Fines for Illegal Use of Vehicle
An echo of the recent fatal jeep crash at Junee was beard at the Junee Police Court yesterday when Eric Leslie Harbrow and Leonard…
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SYDNEY, Friday: With hundreds of detectives and police covering underworld haunts, the railway and main roads for a man wanted for interview in connection with the shooting affray at Waterloo last…
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