Charged With [?] Young Stepdaughter
SYDNEY, Monday: William [?] 34, bricklayer, was remanded at the Central Police court today on a charge of…
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Prime Minister and Mr. Ward May be Charged With Contempt of Court
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Unusual legal proceedings may arise from statements on the Garden case by the Prime Minister, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Girl Convicted of £135 Wagga Theft
A 17-year-old Melbourne girl who stole £135 from a Wagga Cafe last Friday week had spent approximately £67 on buying…
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LEETON, Monday: At the Leeton Small Debts Court to-day Harold Johnson, of Farm 1C51, Murrami, and Herbert…
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A 42-YEAR-OLD LABORER was remanded for five weeks on a charge of vagrancy at the Wagga Court yesterday after his father had told the police he would take his son out to his farm…
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Municipal Council v. George Rose, application for possession of Dermises in Audley Street, Narandera. Mr.G.G. Danger appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Beer Parties in Albert Park Police to Be Advised
"About a fortnight ago. I myself saw evidence of a beer party being conducted in Albert Park." This was alleged, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions Friday. May 21 (Before Mr. K. Smith. J.P.) Indecent Behaviour
Claude Lachlan Higgins (49) was charged with behaving in an Indecent manner in Bolton Street the previous day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Licensing Court Monday, May 17 (Before Mr. A. V. Wells, Chairman of the Licensing Board) Application Refused
Anthony B. C. Wood applied for the grating of a spirit merchant's licence in respect of the Yenda Producers' Cooperative Society Ltd., at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Escape From Berrima Gaol
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A State-wide search began this morning for the convict who made his sensational escape from…
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THE Wagga City Council health inspector (Mr. D. E. Lewis) said that when he inspected the premises of Ethel Rarest, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Search for "Phony" Art Dealer
SYDNEY, Tuesday: C.I.B. detectives are trying to trace an art dealer who te alleged to have disappeared with three paintings…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Probe [?]To Deaths [?] Two Women
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Detectives [?] poisoning in the deaths [?] two women in Sydney hospital [?] and specimens have been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Schoolboys' Escapade Ends in Court
Three young schoolboys, who broke into a Wagga store and stole a quantity of toys, fountain pens, watches and money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Driver Fined £10 at Wagga Court
A Wagga man was fined £10 at the Wagga Court yesterday for driving a car under the influence of liquor…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.: John Kennet Donnelly, 19, carpenter, was today acquitted on charges of the murder and manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Setting Fire to Home
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A man had set fire to a home to destroy fingerprints after he had broken into and entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Charged With Poisoning Her Husband
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Frances Lillian Whittaker, 35, shop assistant, of Botany Street, Kingsford, was remanded at the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Goulburn Assault' Charge Man Placed on Bond
A middle-aged man who pleaded guilty to an assault charge in Goulburn Court, was released on a 12 months' good…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Surrenders After Daring Gaolbreak Riverina Police Watched Roads
SYDNEY, Wednesday: After Riverina police had watched the Hume Highway and other areas in the south-west all day today, Joseph Edward Payne, 21, who escaped from Berrima Gaol last night, gave…
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