"Drove Tram While Drunk" a Month's Gaol
Alan Hugh Williams, 39, tram driver, was yesterday sentenced to a month's gaol for having been found drunk while employed as a tram driver. The…
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Woman on Murder Charge Rffused Bail
SYDNEY, Monday: When Ella Agnes Stratford, 37, was remanded on a charged of having murdered George Coghlan, 29, who was…
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BATHURST, Monday: The verdict in the case which Frederick Lincoln McDermott is charged with murder of William Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hours And Wages Claims Court Adjournment to Consider Linking Applications
MELBOURNE, Monday: The Arbitration Court adjourned this afternoon for consultations to decide finally whether it would take the 40-hour week case and the basic wage case together or separately…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of £55 Leniency Shown in Young Court
After hearing evidence for the prosecution in regard to a charge of stealing £55 in banknotes from the person of Edward Albert Batkin…
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BATHURST, Wednesday: Frederick Lincoln McDermott, 38, laborer, was found guilty, at the Circuit Court, to-day, of having murdered William…
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LONDON, Wednesday: Ten school-boys, the oldest of whom is 16½, were committed for trial at the Magistrate's Court at EccIeshall, Staffordshire,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Remand on Windsor Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Tuesday: James O'Sullivan, 27, laborer, was remanded without bail at Parramatta Court to-day on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Two Manslaughters; Story of Chase
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Daniel William Fox, 25, laborer, was committed for trial on two charges of manslaughter to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Passion Play Actor Charged With Being Nazi
MUNICH, Tuesday: A man who plays the part of Christ in the Oberammergau Passion Play (Alois Lang) is to appear before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jury Locked Up in Lavers Murder Trial
BATHURST, Tuesday: A verdict is expected to-morrow in the Lavers murder trial. After evidence was concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Falls 90ft; Police Inquiring
SYDNEY, Tuesday: A man believed to be Ernest Harrison, 55, of no fixed address, wis killed last night when be fell 90ft between two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Murder of Coghlan Woman Granted Bail Pending Inquest
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Ellen Agnes Stratford, 37, of Darlinghurst, was to-day granted ball of £500 pending the inquest on George Thomas Coghlan…
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BATHURST, Wednesday: Frederick Lincoln McDermott, 38, laborer, was to-day sentenced to death for the murder of William Henry Layers near Grenfell on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jewel Theft Case
A man accused or a £9175 jewel theft said he considered shooting it out with police while making his getaway, police allege…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Ella Agnes Stratford, of Barton-avenue, Darlinghurst, was allowed £500 ball in the Supreme Court to-day when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Shoot It Out" Threat Alleged in Jewel Theft Case
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A mas accused of a £9175 Jewel theft said he considered shooting it out with police while making his getaway,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →1936 Grenfell Murder McDERMOTT Sentenced to Death
Frederick Lincoln McDermott, 38, labourer, was at Bathurst on Wednesday sentenced to death for the murder of William Henry Lavers near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Wednesday, February 26 (Before Mr. H. G. Cobley, J.P.)
John Riley (50) was charged with being drunk in Bolton Street. He was fined 2/C, in delault the rising of the court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoner Escapes From Police Van
SYDNEY, Thursday: While being taken from Long Bay Gaol to Parramatta Goal, Kevin Lenore Diggins, 22, escaped from a police…
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