Contempt Summonses Are Withdrawn Sequel to Arbitration Court's Verdict
SYDNEY: The contempt of Court summonses, served on the Miners' Federation vice-President. Mr. W. Parkinson, and…
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Roach Sentenced to 12 MONTHS. Found Guilty on Two Charges
SYDNEY, Thursday — Edward Charles Roach was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment by the Full Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Police Chief to be Honored
Wagga and District Chamber of Commerce has arranged a valedictory to Police Superintendent G. E. Leary, particularly in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions MONDAY, 26th FEBRUARY (Before Mr. Keith Smith, S.M.)
Joseph Murray (36) and William Archer (35) were charged with drunkenness and using indecent language. It was staled by Constable…
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At the Coolamon Court of Petty Sessions on Monday, before Messrs. Shean (C.P.S.) and J. F. Cooper. Jâs P., Ronald L. Hornby…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: The Federal Arbitration Court today sentenced the assistant general secretary of the Waterside Workers' Federation, Edward Charles Roach, to 12 months' gaol for contempt of court. The Court refused an application for a stay of proceedings with a view to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Batlow Water Supply Excess Water Rates To Be Charged
The Engineer, Mr. G. C. Page, reported as follows on the Batlow water supply to Monday's meeting of the Tumut Shire Council:--…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Was Police Constable At Adelong In 1878
In a letter apologising for his absence for the "Back to Adelong Week," Mr. S. J. Rootes, retired Superintendent of Police, now in his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Former Wagga Publican Before Court
A former Wagga publican was charged at Narrandera with breaking, entering, and stealing from the shop of Victor Theodore…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wheat crop fire Farmer Charged with Neglecting Precautions
A disastrous fire in a wheat crop at Yanco on December 4th last, when the owner suffered a loss of £1700 over and above…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court of Petty Sessions (Yesterday) Before Mr. W. Finlay, S.M. Defendant Convicted
The part heard case, in which Arthur Edward Costello was charged with stealing seven bags of potatoes, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged With Murder of Her Blind Baby
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: A doctor told a Criminal Court jury today that a young doctor's widow, charged with the murder of her five-months-old blind daughter, had said she had been extremely…
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SIXTEEN men who were picked up in a police raid on a house in Fox Street, Wagga, on Saturday afternoon and later…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: In a reserved decision the Full High Court has held that the Arbi-tration Court should not have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Told of Knife Attack On Wagga Man
A knife-attack apon a Wagga wine saloon licenses was described when Benedyke Stanesgan, 24, miller, of Inverary Street, Wagga, appeared in Wagga Court yesterday on a charge of having assaulted Mervyn…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Q'land Sensation Chief Electoral Officer Arrested and Charged
BRISBANE, Thursday — The Chief State Electoral Officer. Mr. Bernard Maguire, 30, was arrested this morning and charged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rejected Suitor's Gun Battle with Police
NEW YORK, Thursday. — Three policemen were wounded in a gun battle at Indianapolis with a rejected suitor, who has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Action Over Ginger Eggs
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Associated Newspapers Ltd. sought an Interim infunction in the Equity Court today to restrain the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Power for Arbitration Court Sought
CANBERRA, Wednesday: The Minister for Labor (Mr. Holt) introduced in the House of Representatives today a bill to give the Arbitration Court the same powers as the High Court to punish contempt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pensioner in Court on Horse Doping Charge
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday:—John Hickey, 47, pensioner, said in the Newcastle Summons Court that be told the owner and the…
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