U.S. Government Wants Bridges Sent to Gaol
SAN FRANCISCO. Tuesday (A.A.P.): The Federal Government yesterday asked the District Court to revoke the bail of…
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Wagga Court Items
FINED £20 for taking bets in a hotel, Guildford Charles Allan, 34-year-old stoker, of Best Street, Wagga, told Mr. A. V…
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LOS NEGROS, Tues. (A.A.P.- Reuter): Former Japanese seaman, Shigel Kamioka, denied under cross-examination…
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The Wagga police expect a large crowd to attend the Wagga Wagga Diggers' Cup race meeting, and have issued the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday — A man climbed [?] the roof of a two-storeyed house and then pleaded with the police to shoot…
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AN amazing allegation was made in the Gundagai Court this morning when it was told by the Police that a tombstone from the Catholic portion of the Coolac Cemetery, had been stolen, and it was assumed it had been re-erected elsewhere in the district…
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HOBART, Wednesday: James Robertson Chant, 40, well-known Hobart chemist and chairman of the Pharmacy Board of…
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In a letter to the Hon. W. F. Sheahan, MLA the Minister for Justice (the Hon R. R. Downing) states:—…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Detectives searching for the 50-year-old widow, Mrs. Phyllis Mary Page, who is missing, dragged…
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Chief Justice (Mr Justice Street) said in the Full Court that the N.S.W.—Government could resume land belonging to private owners on…
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Sergeant C. M. Ryan reports that there is a minor epidemic of bicycle thieving going on in June at the present time…
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The police have in their possession at the police station a number of bicycles the owners of which they would like to contact. Any owners of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions Tuesday, August [?] (Before Mr. Reidy, J.P.)
Thomas Colin sheah (39) was charged with bring found drunk but did not put in [?] appearance. His recogni[?] was [?]…
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BRISBANE, Friday: Two taxi drivers convicted today by Mr. McLean, S.M., in the Police Court of an assault on a young…
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SYDNEY, Friday; Lionel Charles Thomas, 44, baker, was further remanded in the Central Court today on a charge of…
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SYDNEY, Monday—Ball of £2000 was demanded at the Central Court today when a timekeeper was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£2000 Bail on a Stealing Charge Mice Say That £5000 Theft Involved
SYDNEY, Monday: Ball of £2000 was demanded in the Central Court to-day when a time-keeper was charged with stealing £425…
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LOS NEGROS, Monday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Of six former Japanese Marines charged with the murder of about 50 Australian prisoners-of-war on Ambon Island on February 5, 1942, five were found guilty by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bookmaker Alleges "Kneeing" by Police Officer Before Temora Court on Three Charges
Allegations that a police officer had kneed him, sworn at him, and deliberately forced him to spoil finger prints, were made at…
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PARIS, Monday (A.A.P.): Soft music, moonlight and the waves of the Mediterranean last night helped raiders collect…
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