The Motor World Police Blitz Against Reckless Driving
The NRMA has congratulated the police on their "blitz" against reckless driving, but fears that if the strength of the patrol…
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Magistrate’s Advice to Young Tumblong Man “You Cannot Afford to Drink and Keep a Wife and Family”
In the Gundagai Court this week, Magistrate Finlay strongly advised a young Tumblong man to give up the drink before he rained his life. “You cannot - afford to drink and keep a wife and family,” went on his Worship…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Solicitor's Claim to Court Woman "Not Worthy of Motherhood"
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Miss Joan Murray's conduct had shown that she was unworthy of the dignity of motherhood and had forfeited her natural right…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Colorful Scots Ball Attracts Big Crowd Police Pipers Add Highland Flavor
Last night, at the Cootamundra Town Hall, over 600 people attended, and danced to the skirl of the police pipers who greatly contributed to the success of the fifth annual Scots' boll, organised by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inspector Intently Interrogated Local Resident Fight police Accusation Charge against Gundagai Council’s Health Inspector Further Adjpourned
IT WAS AN EPIDEMIC OF QUESTIONS AND A PLAGUE OF INTERROGATIONS FOR GUNDAGAI’S HEALTH INSPECTOR, HENRY NORMAN AGNEW, WHO IN THE GUNDAGAI COURT THIS WEEK…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: A 26-year-old commercial artist was sentenced to death in the Central Criminal Court today for having raped two models…
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MAITLAND, Thurs.: Judge Amsberg said at Maitland Quarter Sessions today that Australian children should be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Belting Worth £90 Mentioned in the Junee Court. Alleged Theft From Sub-terminal Silo
The theft of ninety feet of belting, valued at £90 was mentioned in the Junee Court of Petty Sessions on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£1380 theft from the G.P.O.
SYDNEY, Thurs.: C.I.B. and P.M.G. detectives are investigating the robbery of £1380 in cash, postal notes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Artist of Rape Charge Sentenced to Death No Recommendation for Clemency by Judge
SYDNEY, Friday. — A 26-year-old commercial artist was sentenced, to death in the Central Criminal Court yesterday for having raped two models. THE all-male jury also found…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton District Court, Monday Next
A sittings of the District Court will be held at Leeton commencing at 2 p.m. on Monday next. Jurors who are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Valuation Court Was Not Advertised
An unusual position arose last week when a big batch of appeals was to have come before the Valuation Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lady Appears in Court, Offensive Behaviour Case Interesting Evidence In Junee Court
A Junee lady appeared in the Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday afternoon last charged with offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Advertisement So Court Ruled No Jurisdiction Unusual Happening at Braidwood
An unusual position arose when a big batch of appeals was to have come before the Valuation Court at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sergeant Saw 20 Men Coming From Hotel Premises. Some :Went Bush" and Would No' Heed Police Call to Stop
When Sergeant R. J. Cashmere went to the Commercial Hotel premises at ten past eight on the night of April…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Father's Flea to Court
SYDNEY, Friday: A father today pleaded for leniency for a man who had indecently assaulted his two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →20 Bullet Holes in House, Court Told
HOBART, Friday: A man from the West Coast mining town of Zeehan told Hobart Criminal Court today he counted at least 20 bullet holes in his house on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Indecent Assault Alleged While Girl in Hospital
SYDNEY, Monday — A male employee of Sydney Hospital has been arrested on a charge of indecently assaulting the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Terrorised Nangus Women Stranger Lands Gaol Sentence
A stranger to the district, Oscar O'Brien, was sentenced to 14 days hard labor in the Gundagai Court last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Arrest Young Gang
SYDNEY, Monday—A gang of boys has been arrested here and charged with staling cars. The boys are all from Melbourne and…
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