School Teacher Robbed Police Search Cowra District
The home of Norman Gregory Lynch, school teacher, of Chiverton, was broken and entered while the occupants were visiting Cowra…
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Court Held Up by Plane Delay
The opening or the Wagga Quarter Sessions yesterday was held up for almost threequarters of an hour, because the plane in which…
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The following seven persons were sworn in as Justice of the Peace by Judge F. W. Berne at the Wagga Supreme Court yesterday:—…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions (Yesterday.) Before Mr. W. finlay, S.M. Post Office Case
Robert Gordon Piper pleaded guilty to a charge that he did, at Cootamundra, fraudulently misappropriate a small sum ol money belonging to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Outspoken on Crime of Robbery and Assault
Crimes of violence would not be tolerated at Wagga or any other town in his circuit, Judge Berne stated at the Wagga Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man to Stand Trial; Alleged Murder of Wife
SYDNEY, Wednesday: In the Coroner's Court today the Deputy Coroner (Mr Wright) found that Percy William Weston, 63, a Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Revolver Theft at Forest Hill Two Charged
Two airmen from the Forest Hill R.A.A.P. Station were charged at Wagga police station yesterday morning with breaking, entering, and stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sentenced to 5 Years' Gaol Judge Threatens Whipping
John Henry Cusack, 23, and cousin, Thomas Richard Cusack, 21 were each sentenced to five years' penal servitude by Judge Berne at the…
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TWO airmen from the Forest Hill R.A.A.F. Station were charged at Wagga police station yesterday morning with…
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MELBOURNE, Friday: A man was arrested early today and charged with the murder of Alan Paul Rose, 33, poultry farmer, who was found dead at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hodgetts Leaves Gaol for Hospital
H. W. Hodgetts, former stockbroker, who is undergoing a sentence of five years in South Australia over share transactions, is ill and has been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Convicted of Stealing Bicycle Defendant Bound Over
AT the Leeton Police Court on Monday last, George Bramley (69 years) pleaded not guilty to the charge that on May 17…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cousins Get Five Years' Gaol For Wagga Crime
John Henry Cusack, 23, and his cousin, Thomas Richard Cusack, 21, were each sentenced to five years' penal servitude by Judge Berne at the Wagga Quarter Sessions yesterday for assaulting and robbing Norman Ewart Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →40-Hour Week for Police
SYDNEY, Thursday: Police throughout New South Wales will work a 40-hour week as from tomorrow…
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To eliminate delays in the hearing of cases in the Wagga Police Court, the Department of Justice has arranged for the Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Addresses Wagga Court on Prison Amenities
A report that wirelesses would be installed in certain gaols as a further amenity for prisoners might be "a further punishment". Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grazier Charged with Murder of Sister
ORANGE, Friday: Frederick John Rothery, 25, a grazier, was charged at the Orange Police Station this afternoon with the murder at Cudal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Forest Hill Men Charged with Theft of Revolvers
Two men, Ronald Ralph Oliver, 19, and Charles Frederick Prescott, 21, were remanded at the Wagga police court yesterday until August 5 on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Warning on Poison Baits
Wagga police believe that poisoned baits, which have been laid for dogs in Peter Street, Wagga, might fall into the hands of young children…
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