Boorowa Woman on Murder Charge
BOOROWA, Wednesday: A woman was charged in the Boorowa Court yesterday with having murdered Charles…
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District Court Case Settled
A district damages claim, following a collision, was settled at Young. The claim—for £200—had been…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: William Birtle, 25. fisherman, has been found not guilty of the murder of Kathleen Holmes, 11, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dugan and Mears Transferred to Grafton Gaol
Darcy Ezekiel Dugan and William Cecil Mears, heavily guarded by police, were taken to Grafton gaol on Tuesday to begin serving their…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: William Birtle, 25, fisherman, of Toukley, who is to be tried on a second charge of murder arising out of the death of two sisters, was granted £1000 bail in the Supreme Court today…
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At the Coolamon Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday last before Mr. A. V. Quiggan, S.M., J. E. Morgan was charged with keeping…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Vincent Bernard Murphy, 21, shaver, of Alfred Street, Mascot, who is charged with the hold-up of…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Promotions In the police force, announced today, included: Constable 1st Class to Senior…
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SUNDAY, Friday. A paralysed thief was told he would be a nuisance at Rome and better off with two years in gaol by Judge…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. Avery, S.M., at Central Court today remanded a hearer until January 4 on charges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Missing Stone; Police Close Scottish Border
LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Police last night closed the Anglo-Scottish border for the first time in 400 years as they checked every traveller in a nation-wide hunt for the historic Coronation Stone…
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A disturbance at the Yanco Agricultural High School in the early hours of Christmas morning was described at the…
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A tribute to the co-operation of members of the Wagga Beach Life-Saving Club in the recovery of the body of Clive Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Sergeant Reports a QUiET CHRISTMAS
Sergeant Wiles stated on Tuesday that it was the quietest Christmas that he has ever known from the police, point of view, and although…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions SATURDAY, 23rd DECEMBER (Before Mr. W. H. Hall, J.P.)
James Simmons (30) was charged with being found drunk and also with Using insulting words to Constable Dilks…
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MATTLAND, Fri. Police have discovered nearly £3000 in sovereigns and banknotes in the home of a…
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