Mystery Attack on Girl Police Are Baffled
MELBOURNE, Friday: A motive for the savage attack by a man on an 18-year-old girl less than 100 yards from her home at Mentone early this morning is…
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Gaol Sentence for Theft of Gundagai Doctor’s Car
Two men pleaded guilty in the Yass Court last week to the theft of Dr. W. W. Rail’s car from Gundagai last month…
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SEOUL, Sunday (A.A.P.): A South Korean who was campaigning for a candidate opposing Dr. Synbman Rhee's…
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This week, besides the Court of Petty Sessions, the Quarter Sessions will foe held in Gundagai…
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At the Leeton Court of Petty Sessions on Friday before Mr. K. W. Smith, S.M. William Miskin, aged 22, was charged with…
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At the Leeton Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday before Mr. K. W. Smith, S.M., John Thomas McLean, labourer, of…
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VIENNA, Tuesday: Fourteen Czechs had been convicted on charges of "espionage and terrorism"…
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Traffic matters dealt with at yesterday's Wagga Petty Sessions were: Geoffrey M. Speers, Old…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Albert Hall, which today was the Court room for the espionage Royal Commission…
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After the Gundagai P.P. Board had elected Mr. C T. Asimus as chairman his first job was to authorise the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Case Settled Out of Court Jones Creek Assault Charge
When the change by John Jones, of Jones Creek, alleging assault by Jack Goodsall was called in the Gundagai…
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Roy Taylor, of Gundagai was changed toy Ellen Loftus with assault in the Gundagai Court last Tuesday…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Mr. Justice Dovey today sent a Royal Commission witness to gaol for 48 hours for contempt of Court. The witness is Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Allege That Man—lit Bush Fires with Trick Cigarette Young Tumut Dairy Farmer Charged
It was on Monday December 21st — a hot and windy day, that a grass fire broke out on the Alston Estate on the Bombowlee road between Tumut and Brungle. Quickly the alarm was given, and it was not long before neighbours…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Magistrate Places Man on Bond Who Resisted Arrest Appreciation For Civilian Who Came To The Assistance Of Police
A man who resisted arrest following a street fight in Gundagai last Saturday week, was fined £5 and placed on a two years good behaviour bond in the local Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Communications between the aircraft captain and Mrs. Petrov during her flight from Sydney to Darwin were referred to in the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: The Full Bench today reserved judgment in an appeal by a doctor against the Medical Disciplinary Tribunal's decision to remove…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A police campaign against hit-run drivers will be intensified following two deaths last night. Chief of the C.I.B. (Supt. Ramus) said hit-run…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Traffic Fines Bring in £348 at Gundagai Court
Traffic offenders contributed the large sum of £348 to consolidated revenue in the Gundagai Court this week…
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SYDNEY, Thursday — The latest move in the police war against hit-run drivers is a suggestion by a high police officer of a Government offer of a substantial reward for, information relating to the…
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