Court of Petty Sessions Friday, December 30 (Before Mr. E. Debenham, S.M.) Serving Liquor to Aborigine
Peter Frederick Wright was charged with supplying liquor to an aborigine. Constable Toll prosecuted. Plea guilty…
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Charged With Murder at Albert Park
MELBOURNE, Friday: John Bryan Kerr. 26, former radio announcer, appeared in the City Court this morning charged with…
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SYDNEY, Friday: A 23-year-old moulder was today charged with the murder of Mrs. Dorothy Dart. 49, and her 20-year-old daughter, Dorothy Jean Dart. He is Kevin John Irwin, of Garrong Road,…
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A four million yen theft that nearly came off but for the quick intervention of the Japanese police at Kure a few days ago,…
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SIBU (Sarawak), Friday: Two Malay youths Sound guilty of having murdered the Governor of Sarawak (Mr. Duncan Stewart) were sentenced to…
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LONDON, Friday: Forty-six leading officials of the Rumanian Meat Distribution Corporation have been arrested on charges of…
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MANCHESTER (New Hampshire), Friday: Dr. Herman Sander yesterday pleaded innocent to a murder indictment in the death of an incurable cancer patient…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Three men, with bandaged heads and blood-stained clothing, were charged in the Central Court today with…
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MELBOURNE, Friday: Senior-Detective Currer claimed in the City Court today that Waller Henry Cannon bad shown him…
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SYDNEY, Friday: More than 800 people crowded into St. Andrew's Church of England. Lakemba, and a similar number…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Raid Temora Home Twelve Charged
In a raid on premises in Grey street at night Temora police seized dice and a quantity of notes and coins, and arrested…
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MELBOURNE, Monday:— Charged with the wounding of his father with intent to murder, a 13-year-old boy was…
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At the Leeton police court on Tuesday last, Albert Olsen and Patrick Michael O'Brien pleaded not guilty to charges of offensive…
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Temora police went out to make inquiries into the reported disappearance of 60 bags of wheat which were alleged to have been…
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SYDNEY, Monday: At the Central Court today a man was sent to gaol for two months for having assaulted his wife…
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SYDNEY, Monday: John Stancliffe Newton, a 60-year-old pensioner, of Glengarry Quest House, Mosman, was charged at the…
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BRISBANE, Monday: In an outspoken sermon yesterday. Archbishop Duhig declared that adulterers should be gaoled like thieves. "We might reasonably expect fewer divorces if…
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SYDNEY, Monday: The new Chief Justice (Mr Justice Street) has decided to convene the Court of Criminal Appeal during the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Intensified Search for Dugan and Mears Police Cannot Obtain a Clue
SYDNEY, Tuesday—Detectives intensified the search for Darcy Dugan and William Mears, who, they believe, have gone back in to hiding following the robbery of Jockey Jack Thompson's home at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →R.S.L. Clerk Charged With Theft of £200
BRISBANE, Tuesday. On a charge of having stolen £200 Patrick Waills Burke, 24, clerk, was remanded at the Police Court…
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