Risked Year's Gaol For Saucepans Worth 7/-
"For the sake of four [?] you risk your liberty for 12 months. remarked Mr. Giles Shaw, C.S.M., to James Alexander Crocker. or James…
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Junee Murder. Death Sentence Commuted
The N.S.W. State Cabinet decided, at a meeting held last Thursday, to commute the sentence of death passed on the young man Smith, for the murder of the girl…
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Before the Registrar.—At 10.30 a.m., Smythe v Booth and another; at 10.45 a.m., Resch[?], Ltd., v Bowen…
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Before the Industrial Registrar, 78 Elizabeth street.- For settlement of minutes of Court's order: At 10 a.m., re Government Railways (Construction) award; at 10 a.m., re Government Railways (Quarries)…
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Mussolini has issued a statement—a remarkable statement. He says: "Our new onward march started from the speech I delivered in the Chamber on January 3."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Charge Mysterious Death Fiance's Housekeeper Arrested Adelaide
The mystery surrounding the death at Bute, of Rita Ranke, 32, whose parents live at Botany (New South Wales), took a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thief Escapes. Chased by Police. Melbourne
Showing a sound knowledge of the lanes an[?] by-ways of Melbourne a suspoct eluded arrest early this morning, escaping over the roofs of tall buildings…
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As a result of applications made to the Fair Rents Court yesterday, the weekly rentals of several houses in the suburbs were substantially reduced…
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Using his sound knowledge of the lanes and by-ways of Melbourne, a suspected shopbreaker eluded the police in Bourke Street at 4 o'clock this…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Law Notices. Wednesday, January 18. Supreme Court
In Chumbers.—Before Mr. Justice Ferguson, in the Banco Court.—At 10 a.m.—Suttor v Saul, foreign attachment; Saul v Saul, foreign attachment; Lynch v Tansey, special case; Harris v Davidson, for leave…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Watched?" Walsh and Johnson Federal Police Seamen Become Excited
Seamen in Sydney are satisfied that the Federal Government has decided to watch very closely the activities of Messrs. Walsh and Johnson, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Life Is Sweet To Hungarian Police Chief a Hint Not Taken London, January 12
The "Daily Telegraph's" diplomatic correspondent says that perhaps the most interesting personality in the Hungarian note…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Luddenham Is Now in Form Smart Trials at Randwick Tiny's Court Pleases
One of the features at Randwick yesterday morning was the excellent gallop accomplished by the Anniversary Handicap candidate…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Murder Bride-elect's Death Adelaide
Last night Miss Hannah Collie Common, who has been housekeeper for Robert Dennis for eight years, was arrested on a charge of having…
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The large plateglass shop front of Hosking and Co., Ltd., drapers, 161 George Street West, was smashed last night…
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At the local police court on Monday, Allan Burling, a well-known grazier, was charged with having stolen 95 sheep, valued at £195, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Robbed His Fiamcee. Thief Sentenced
The story of a mean theft by a man, who was Stated to have a criminal record, from his financee, was related at the Central Police Court yesterday, when Stanley Ross Colliss,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Adventurous Youths. Stealing a Train Ride. Tenterfield
Two youths, James E. Malone and James Thrift, neither more than 17 years of age, were sentenced to seven days' imprisonment for stealing a train ride from Tamworth to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charge of Murder. Adelaide
Hannah Ollie Patience Commons, who was arrested on Tuesday night, and charged with the murder of Miss Rita Ranke, a resident of Sydney, at Bute on January 9, was brought…
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Before the Registrar.—At 10.30 a.m.: Walker [?]ts Woodall…
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