Court of Petty Sessions
Following arc recent cases heard in the Cootamundra Court of Petty Sessions, which were held over due to shortage of…
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Cruel Treatment for Lamb and Dog Two Men Before Court at Young
Two men were fined at Young’s Court of Petty Sessions of charges arising out of cruelty to animals. One man…
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Police in the Riverina have been asked to watch for three men who escaped from Beechworth Gaol, Victoria, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge of murder had to dropped
MELBOURNE, Thursday: Because the police were unable to locate two witnesses, a charge of murder which had been preferred against. Francis George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Threat to shoot wife, Court told
SYDNEY, Thursday: A Redex motor trial competitor, who was found by a raiding party in compromising circumstances with a member of his crew, had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Advert. So Court Rul[?]no Jurisdiction
An usual position [?]rose when a big batch of appeals was to have come before the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gypsy Woman Again Before Gundagai Court Blessed Money and a Fiver Disappeared
There is one young follow who will he wary of Gypsies in the future, for on Friday last when lie went to the assistance of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →18 Year Old Lad Faces 6 Break and Enter Charges Rmanded So That Police Can Continue
Six charges of breaking and entering with the intention of stealing were launched against an 18 year old…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Former Southern Districts star Rugby League five-eighth Laurie…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: Thieves stole a police wireless patrol car parked outside a house at Campsie while detectives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Evidence in Court Wrong Dalgety's Did Not Buy Wool
In reports of a taxation case before the Central Summons Court in Sydney on Thursday and Friday last, it…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Behaviour in Street Offensive Cases Before Junee Court Yesterday
Outside an hotel in Junee police noticed a man push a woman away and then make his way to her husband at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Hunt for Stabber, Basher, and Robber Second Attack in Rose Bay Area
SYDNEY, Monday—Police are making an all-out search for a prowler who is terrorising women in the Rose Bay-Bellavue Hill area. The man has attacked two women in the past ten days…
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WEWAK, Monday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Mr. Justice Gore in the Supreme Court today sentenced to death ten Telefomin natives…
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NEWCASTLE, Monday: At the quarter Sessions today, a former police constable was found guilty of breaking,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Escapees in Court at Goulburn
GOULBURN, Mon.: Three men who escaped from Beechworth prison farm last night appeared in…
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WEWAK, Tuesday (AAP-Reuter)—Mr. Justice Gore, in the Supreme Court yesterday, sentenced to death ten…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beautiful Model Faces Murder Charge. Sequel to Shooting Outside Pitt Street Night Club
SYDNEY, Tuesday—A beautiful Sydney model, Shirley Patricia Beiger (22) was charged in the Central Court today with having murdered Arthur Barry Griffith (29), of Primrose avenue, Rosebery…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Methodist Men's Association Addressed by Officer-in-charge of Police
On Sunday afternoon last, 1st-Class Sergeant J. Craig, Officer-in-charge of local Police force, was the guest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Allegedly Forged £4000 Cheques Man Before Court at Wagga
The Crown Prosecutor (Mr. D. F. Kelly) alleged in the Wagga Quarter Sessions yesterday that a former Kyeamba stationhand had forged 43 cheques to a value of nearly £4000. Mr. Kelly told the jury…
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