New trial ordered in murder hearing
NEWCASTLE, Wednesday: Mr. Justice Kinsella today discharged a murder trial jury which had failed…
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R.S.P.C.A. case in Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The R.S.P.C.A. agreed in the Equity Court today not to expel a life member before…
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A Sydney woman, Fanny E. Rodgers, was fined £6/8/- with 12/- costs in the Gundagai Court this week, when she…
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A Jngiong grazier. Leslie R. Wells, was convicted in the Gundagai Court last Tuesday on a charge…
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COMMENTING in the Gundagai Court last Tuesday when several local men were charged with being on licensed premises during prohibited hours, the presiding Magistrate Mr. O. J. Lake said that he did not regard Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Betting Charge Against Local Man Thought He Had To Be Summoned To Attend Court
A local man charged with S.P. Betting, failed to turn up at Court last Tuesday, and when he later appeared, and was asked a reason for not being present earlier, he said he knew the Court was on, but thought he would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narrandera Quarter Sessions Sentenced to Gaol for Bigamy at Leeton
At the Narrandera Quarter Sessions on Monday before His Honour Judge Brennan, Hilton James Niblett (known as Stace)…
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Business at the Adelong Court yesterday was the briskest for some years. As at Tumut, a number of…
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At the Narrandera Quarter Sessions on Tuesday before His Honor Judge Brennan, Arthur George Hillman, of…
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BRISBANE, Thursday: A Newcastle truck driver told Brisbane Police Court today that Eric Murphy had hidden under a bed when Mrs. Ferguson's husband returned home unexpectedly one day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blitz on Straying Stock Ten Owners Summoned By Shire Council £9310. in Fines and Costs Extracted at Tumut Court
Following the sitting of the Tumut Court on Wednesday there has been a mad scramble by stock owners to get their stock safe and secure in their pad docks and off the streets and public roads within the…
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CAIRO. Friday (AAP): Former Premier, Ibrahim Abdel Hady, will face trial by the Egyptian Revolution…
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BRISBANE, Friday: A brewery director's wife had the back pulled from her wardrobe so that her lover could hide there, 'it was alleged in Brisbane Police…
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This is the first time the police have consulted us before prosecuting a drover, Mr. H. Horsburgh…
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Burglars stole £70 worth of clothing from a Balranald shop on Saturday night. The burglars entered the shop by…
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SYDNEY; Monday—Police so for hove found no clues to the killer of a Norwegian war hero, his Australian-born wife and their five-year-old son on Saturday night…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday: A motor-cycle policeman escorted a taxi racing at full speed with an…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Police believe that three members of a Norwegian family found dead in their home in Yarra Road, Yarra Bay, near La Perouse tonight…
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COOMA, Monday: A 39-year-old cook appeared in Cooma Court today charged with wounding with intent…
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NEW YORK, Tuesday — A 9-year-old boy, charged with leading juvenile burglars on 21 thefts startled police at White…
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