Comic Court Hot Favorite Bookmakers Looking for More Opponents
MELBOURNE, Monday— Victorian bookmakers are making frantic efforts to get every horse with a chance to contest the…
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Miners Slop Work Protest Against the High Court Ruling
WOLLONGONG: Miners at the South Bulla mine stopped work to-day as a protest against the decision of the High Court in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ten Years' Gaol for Tokio Rose
"Tokio Rose" (Mrs. Iva Toguri D'Aquino), has been sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment for treasonable broadcasting over Tokio radio during…
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AT Wagga Court yesterday before Mr. A.V. Quiggin, S.M., Colin Walton Robertson, of "Inverary", Gragadoo Road, pleaded…
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BENNIE GELBART (right), who has been charged in connection with the Ravdell kidnapping, seen outside the Practice Court, Melbourne, with Mr. L. F. Diplock, a law clerk…
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VATICAN CITY, Monday: Czech police have completely surrounded the small town of Svatyian Podskalon (near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Comic Court Has Books Worried
MELBOURNE, Monday: Bookmakers, who stand to lose a fortune if the hot favorite, Comic Court wins the Caulfield Cup next Saturday, are making desperate efforts to strengthen the field…
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His Honour Judge Berne made some scathing remarks about the "abominable acoustics" of the Albury Court House on Tuesday last…
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Cr. C. Morrow said at yesterday's Jindalee Shire Council meeting that in recent weeks the parking position in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Eight Fined at Wagga Court for Betting
As a sequel to police raids at The Rock and Wagga on Saturday, eight men, on betting charges, were fined a total of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Millionaires Cannot Agree Dispute to go to Court
LONDON, Tuesday—Talks between the American motor magnate. Henry Ford, and the British tractor king. Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court of Petty Sessions (Before Mr. E. Debenham, S.M.) Straying Stock Charge Dismissed
Emma Roach, on a charge of allowing stock to stray on a public road—the Narrandera-Leeton road—pleaded not guilty and was defended by Mr…
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LITHGOW, Tuesday: Men employed on construction work at the Lithgow house cooling towers, at a mass meeting today, carried a motion protesting against press allegations of a huge stealing racket in…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: Allegations that T.A.A. Stores worth £58,000 had either been stolen or were unaccounted for were made in the House of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →24 Horses Left in Caulfield Cup Comic Court Still Favorite
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Twenty-four horses today accepted for next Saturday's Caulfield Cup. Post positions will be drawn at noon on Thursday…
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Early this week Const. Kerchiner, of Jugiong, arrested a young man, R. W. Bates, and on Tuesday last Bates was charged with stealing a…
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LITHGOW, Wednesday: Five men, alleged to have stolen building materials from the Railway Department over a period of 18…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wagga Police Inspector Promoted
Inspector J. V. Hares, of Wagga police, has been promoted from Inspector 3rd. class to Inspector 2nd. class…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →When Is a Man Under the Influence of Drink? Interesting Discussion in Junee Police Court
A person who walked past a bar and inhaled alcoholic fumes would be “under the influence”, Dr. Ronald Cuttle said in the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Won’t Pack High Court Says Evatt
Charges by Mr Spender (Lib. NSW) that the Labor Government if re-elected would pack the High-Court with its appointees was…
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