Daring Theft of £542 in Sydney Flat
SYDNEY, Sunday: A daring thief tonight stole £542 from a front bedroom of a flat in Todman Avenue, West Kensington, while…
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Alleged Assault on Woman at West Wyalong
WEST WTALONG, Sunday: The story of a dramatic struggle at 7.30 a.m. in a bedroom at the Post Office Hotel, West Wyalong, was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Promotion for West Wyalong Police Sergeant
Police Sergeant John Marshall, who has been in charge of the West Wyalong police district for about two years, has been notified of his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Arrest Two Men for Voting Offence
SYDNEY, Sunday: Alleged voting offences at the Glebe local authority by-election resulted in the arrest of two men yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Indian Govt. Takes Control of Small State to Probe Murder of Gandhi
NEW DELHI, Sunday (A.A.P.).: The Indian Government has taken over the administration of Alwar State to enable it to investigate the alleged "support or connivance of the Alwar administration in the activities of the banned…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai Hotels to Be Painted and Repaired Licensing Court Makes Orders Totalling £1800
Orders were made in the Special Licensing Court at Gundagai this morning calling upon several local hotel proprietors to effect repairs…
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SYDNEY, Monday: At the Glebe Court today, Keith Norman Newson, 26, laborer, was remanded until February 23 on a…
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A man who pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing 10 bottles of beer was fined £20, by Mr. Finlay, S.M., at the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions yesterday. HE was Hector F. McMahon, 38.,…
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SYDNEY, Monday: There is no suggestion that police officer will be sent to England and Scotland to obtain recruits for the N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Believe Tobacco Thieves Took Car at Wagga
Wagga police believe that thieves who stole £400 worth of tobacco and cigarettes from David Copland and Co.'s store at the week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lit Fire to Scare Mosquitoes, But Attracted Police Valuable Property Endangered
The danger of lighting fires near dry inflamable grass was emphasised at the Leeton police court when James Spiers was fined £5 for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions Today Before Mr. W. Finlay, S.M. Aerodrome Case
Norman John Bradley (19) pleaded guilty to stealing one compass, valued at £9/10/, the property of the Commonwealth Government…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court Before Mr. S. J. Bliss, L.M. Country Club Granted Conditional License
An application by the Cootamundra Country Club for registration under the liquor act was granted conditionally on the club completing alterations…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions MONDAY, 9th FEBRUARY (Before Messrs. K. Smith and S. Jones, J's.P.)
Michael Heenan (60) was charged with travelling in a railway carriage between Grong Grong and Narandera without having previously paid…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: John Daniel Robertson, 35, was committed for trial at the Central Court today on a charge of assaulting Nurse…
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In Sydney Arthur Edgar Wall, 26, who died in St. Vincent's Hospital as a result of stab wounds, was to have appeared in the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: A man failed to appear in the Central Court today on a charge of stealing, but two other men appeared in the…
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SYDNEY. Tuesday: A Banks-town hotelkeeper pleaded not guilty' in Parramatta Quarter Sessions today to a charge of having shot…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman for Trial on Bigamy; Leeton Court Cases
LEETON, Tuesday: A 27-year-old married woman was committed to stand trial at Cootamundra on February 24 on a charge of bigamy, by Mr. Bott, S.M., at the Leeton Court today. She is Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Reberger, of Wattle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sections of Banking Act Challenged K.C.'s Claims in High Court Hearing
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Section 46 of the Bank Nationalilation Act was designed to keep private trading banks at an undiminished value until they were taken over by the Commonwealth, and could force the banks to continue trading against…
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