Extra Pay for Police
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Police above the rank of probationary constable, excluding officers, have been granted pay. Increases of £68/4/0 a year…
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Wagga Police Concerned Over Careless Parking
Wagga police are concerned at carelessness displayed by motorists when parking and pulling out from parking places…
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With the temperature at 100 degrees, thousands of Wagga and'district residents crowded into town to make final Christmas purchases yesterday. The main streets could not accommodate the cars to…
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BRISBANE, Thursday! The last of three escapees from Boggo Road gaol, Victor John Travis, was recaptured yesterday at Redbank…
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PARIS, Thursday: While the traditional French feast was being celebrated in the early hours of Christmas morning in expensive night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Attacked When Attempting to Aid Woman
SYDNEY, Thursday: Two policemen were attacked by men when they went to the assistance at a woman at Paddington on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sydney Woman Charged with Large Stationery Theft
SYDNEY, Friday: Mary Winifred Plggitt, 31 of surry Hills, was remanded to January 17 when she appeared at Central Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Search For Missing Woman
SYDNEY, Friday: Throughout to-day police and about 100 residents of Helensburg searched rugged country in Drakes Forest, about 30…
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Colin Fleming Brien, who recovered from a Japanese attempt to behead him while he was their prisoner in 1942…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Liverpool police to-day continued their search for three men who escaped in thick bush near Casula as police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Ask for Help in Drive Against Thieves
SYDNEY, Friday: Police to-day appealed for the assistance of the public to help overcome a wave of burglaries, thefts and robberies…
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PERTH, Sunday: A miner and a railway guard have been charged with having stolen two mail-bags containing 600 ounces of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Charge Against Former N. S. W. Minister
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.): Thomas John Ley, a former Minister of Justice in New South Wales, has been charged with murder, following the discovery of a man's body in a chalk pit in Surrey with a rope around the neck…
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SYDNEY, Monday: A solicitor for a woman charged with having murdered her newly-born baby said in Parramatta Court to-day that…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Airman Charged at Wagga With Stealing 30 Watches Valued at £210
Ronald Ivan O'Hara, 20, of the R.A.A.F., was committed for trial on a charge of stealing 30 watches, valued at £210, by Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M., at the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions yesterday…
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