Local Items Circuit Court Today
Mr. Justice J. S. Clancy will preside at today's sitting of the Annual Circuit Court. His associate is Mr. Aberdeen. The Crown…
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Chocolates Sent by Post Contained Strychnine, Court Told
NYNGAN, Monday: Evidence that a box of chocolates containing strychnine was posted to a wealthy grazier was given at Nyngan Police Court today…
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On April 23. 1866. a number of men were to-be seen marching in military formation up the hill from the Wagga Court House to the Australian Hotel…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Ernest Strout, 61, cleaner, was charged at Central Court today with having stolen 130 men's wrist…
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LOS ANGELES, Tues.: Brenda Julier, 24-year-old British ballet dancer, has opened a court case against Sabu, "Elephant Boy" of…
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NYNGAN, Tuesday: A Nyngan grazier said in the Police Court today that last year he had threatened to fight another grazier who had been annoying his finance. James Keith Cleaver, manager of Taiga Station, near Nyngan, said he had…
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ALBURY, Tuesday: Two young men and two young women who were detained yesterday at Chiltern, 80 miles across the border,…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday — A man shot himself dead while being questioned by the police on Brighton beach this morning…
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Five Riverina property holders were charged in the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions yesterday with having failed to suppress rabbits on their properties. THE charges were heard be-…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday: Det.-Sgt. J. H. Dogan told the Coroner's Court today that when he questioned a man about footprints near the battered bodies of two English migrant sisters, the man said:…
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Police investigating a fire in a chemist shop in Macquarie street, Liverpool, last night, found that the shop had been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coolac Grazier Issues Summons P.P. Board Chairman Charged With Failure To Destroy Rabbits
WELL KNOWN COOLAC GRAZIER, MR. D. A. C. SULLIVAN THIS WEEK ISSUED A SUMMONS AGAINST THE CHAIRMAN OF THE GUNDAGAI P.P. BOARD DIRECTOR W. H. S. GLASSCOCK FOR ALLEGEDLY FAILING…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£246 Damages Claim Fails at Wagga Court
A claim for £246 damages failed in the Circuit Court at Wagga yesterday. The action—brought by Fitzgerald Construction Pty. Ltd. against Kevin Edward Keough—related to…
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John McDonald was charged with assaulting a male person and committing an act of indecency at Griffith…
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George Frederick Hill pleaded guilty to a charge that he did on or about 6th September, break and enter the shop of Michel Salem Bash[?]r, at…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday: The Acting Professor of Commerce at Melbourne University (Dr. O. D. Foenander) said today that before any employee could receive the basic wage rise, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Citizens' Boys' Clubs Fodder Required for Camp Mackay
The Police-Citizens' Boys' Clubs conduct a health resort at Camp Mackay. Kurrajong, for members of the clubs, both from the city and country…
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LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): Australian speedway rider Ronald Johnson, 44, sentenced yesterday to 12 months'…
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DUBBO, Friday: Two Dubbo men pleaded guilty in court here today on charges of having uttered Taxation Department…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Divorce Court officials today ejected three attractive girls from the court alter they shouted at their…
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