Will Go to Gaol Sooner Than Pay Fine of £5
Mr. J. Robinson, of "Bengarralong." Gundagal, has informed the Pastures Protection Board that he will not pay the fine imposed on him in the…
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Improvements to Leeton Police Station
Mr. A. G. Enticknap, M.L.A., received the following letter from the Premier's Department:— "Consideration has been given to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Talbingo Publican Heavily Fined Convicted on Two Charges Assault and Refusing to Supply a Meal Insulting Language Charge Dismissed
At the Tumut Court on Thursday last before Mr. R. A. Hardwick, P.M., William J. Matchett, licensee of the Talbingo Hotel, was charged, firstly, by the police with on 7th February, being the holder of the licence, refusing to supply a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court (Yesterday.) Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M. Indecent Language
Frederick James, Jenkins, laborer, pleaded guilty to using indecent language in Sutton street, and was fined £2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Life Sentence for Murder of Typist
BRISBANE, Tuesday: Reginald Winfield Spence Brown, 49, accountant, was to-day sentenced to imprisonment for life, after a jury…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Articles Held by Police
Wagga police are holding a gold medal, a leather wallet, a woman's wristlet watch, a rifle and a suitcase of clothes. Owners can have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wigs and Coats Removed in Narandera Court
NARANDERA, Tuesday: Judge F. W. Berne said to-day that if country court houses were not properly equipped, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Full High Court to Rule on Hours and Wages Case
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: The Full High Court of Australia will decide whether Acting Chief Judge Drake Brockman, of the Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appreciates Value of the Press New Police Superintendent Visits Gundagai
Superintendent McCormack, the newly appointed head of the Goulburn Police District, paid his first official visit to the Gundagai…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Talbingo Publican Refused to Supply Meal Court Inflicts Heavy Fine
THE MOUNTAIN AIR OF TALBINGO LOST SOME OF ITS COLDNESS ON FEBRUARY 7 LAST; IN FACT, THE ATMOSPHERE BECAME SOMEWHAT HEATED WHEN THE WELL KNOWN PROPRIETOR OF THE POPULAR MOUNTAIN HOTEL…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Verdict of Accidental Death The Coolac Road Fatality Police State Car Driver Did All Possible to Avert Accident
On Monday afternoon, the district Coroner (Mr C. G. D Allman) conducted an inquiry into the death of Mr Calup Beazley, who was killed at Coolac last Saturday. After hearing the evidence, the Coroner returned a verdict of accidental death…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Stealing
Keith Leslie Smith (21) was charged with that he did at the R.A.A.F. Air School, Narandera, steal two leather arm chairs of the value of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Five Years' Hard Labour
Arthur Thompson was charged with stealing a cheque and unlawfully taking and using a motor car at Berrigan on February 9. He pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Convicted of Stealing from Air Training School
Frederick Norman Casburn (51) was charged with stealing one leather, armchair at the air training school, Narandera, of the value of £5, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Tuesday, March 11 (Before Messrs. H. G. Cobloy and S. H. Wright, J's.P.) Language and Assaulting Police
Ronald Norman Tindle (25) was shamed with using indecent language in a public lane off East Street on 10th March…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Years Gaol for Forgery and False Pretences
Charles George Jones, aged 29, who passed a valueless cheque on Mr. Percy Stevens, Mercer of Pine Avenue, Leeton, 18 months ago and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Windsor Murder Trial O'Sullivan Committed
The Windsor District coroner yesterday committed for trial James O'Sullivan, 27, on a charge of having murdered a 61-year-old bagman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Appeals Heard at Temora
Dismissing the appeals of Senior Constables T. Fisher and Christopherson against the penalties imposed upon them by the Police Department…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Naval Court Martial Officer Reprimmanded
SYDNEY, Monday: Lieut. William Behran Simms, R.A.N., was charged before court martial aboard the H.M.A.S. Hobart today with conduct…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Monday, March 17 (Before Mr. E. J. Forrest, J.P.) Alleged Stealing
James Campbell (24) was charged with stealing a single shot rifle, of the value of £5, the property of John Kearns, at Morundah…
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