Court of Petty Sessions TUESDAY, 9th JUNE (Before Mr. F. J. Hale, J.P.)
Jessle Hilda Eldridge (42) was charged with being found druuk. It was stated that defendant had a long list of convictions, the last one…
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Woman Charged with Burning Guest-house
SYDNEY, Thursday: A woman was charged at Central Court today with having maliciously set fire to a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Council ban on Communist meeting "Getting Away with Murder"
The Wagga City Council last night refused permission to the Communist Party to hold a public meeting on June 14 on the corner of Baylis and Forsyth Streets. Council took this action on a motion from Alderman R. Harris…
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MELBOURNE, Friday—The Full Arbitration Court today deregistered three metal trade unions for failure to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Injured Mysteriously at Yarrangobilly Now In Wagga Hospital Police Investigating
Mystery surrounds the injuries suffered by a Yugoslavian in the vicinity of tile Yarrango- billy Caves House on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tennis Juniors to Go to Wagga Court Captains For Junee Tournament
The Junee tennis tournament will be continued at the week-end, Players are asked to be punctual…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday: After searching for some days, police today found the body of Leslie Finch, 65-year-old prospector…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magistrate Attacks Parking System "Angle Parking Creates Accidents"
"It is this parking system which leads to so many accidents," said Mr. W. Finlay, S.M., at the court this morning, during a case which arose from a collison of two motor vehicles, one of which was leaving the parked position in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Reported Visit I of 21 Div. Police. Flying Squad Raids Not Confirmed
Reports Circulated In Junee on Saturday last that police officers attached to 21 Division were paying a visit to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Knife Ad. Angers S.a. Police
ADELAIDE, Monday: Police officials here are angered by the appearance of an advertisement in a monthly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman on Double Murder Charge "Poison traces in two husbands' bodies"
SYDNEY, Monday: A Government Analyst told the Coroner's Court today he had found traces of thallium poison in the bodies of Bertram Henry Fletcher, 30, and Desmond George Butler, 28. The analyst, Thomas Allan McDonald, was giving evidence at an inquest on Fletcher…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some Laxity in Liquor Control Ex-police Chief Admits
SYDNEY, Monday: A former superintendent of the C.I.B. admitted at the Liquor Royal Commission today that there "may have been some laxity" in police control of illegal liquor traffic over recent years. He is Norman Devine James, who retired from the police force in 1948. James was called to give…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Asked Judge for Aid Deniliqu[?]n Court Case
When Keith Saunders pleaded not guilty at the Deniliquin Quarter Sessions to having in his possession a station waggon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Swedish Crowds Resent Shooting Down of Plane Police Have to Guard Soviet Embassy
STOCKHOLM, Tuesday — Armed Swedish police last night guarded the Soviet Embassy after it. had been a daylong focal point of demonstrations by crowds protesting against the shooting down of a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chinese Freed on Murder Charge
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: A Chinese seaman charged with murder on the high seas, was freed of that charge In the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Red Attack Slackening Huge Chinese Loss in Hill Assault
SEOUL, Wednesday—Communist forces showed signs early today of slacking the efforts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Court Items
A Wagga agent for the State Lottery was fined a total of £10 on two charges of fraudulently…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A jealous nightclub owner kicked in the door of his former girl friend's flat and then shot an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magistrate Climbs Across Broken Bridge Mr. W. Finlay's Experience
FEW people who attended the Gundagai Court last Tuesday, were aware of what the Presiding Magistrate, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stole District Grazier’s Truck Stranger Before The Court
When a stranger to the town took a liking to the truck, owned by district grazier Jock Graham, of Gobarralong,…
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