In Trouble with Police
For having incited a prisoner to resist arrest, Albert Edward Benson was fined 62 at the Globe Court yesterday, and for himself resisting arrest was…
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Industrial Arbitration Court
Indusirial Courthouse, Queen's-squart.—No. 3 Court. —Before his Honor Judge Beeby.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Re Textile Workers' (State) award, application by Textile Manufacturers' Association of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gaol Battle Prisoners Escape Warder Strangled London, Tuesday Night
The Riga correspondent of "The Times" reports that 17 prisoners serving hard-labor sentences at Novgorod Seversk, Ukraine, strangled the chief…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bute Tragedy. Verdict of Murder. Adelaide
The inquest at Bute into the death of Miss Rita Ranke, which is attracting widespread interest, was concluded to-day. The finding by the Coroner was that deceased was poisoned…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Sunday Speedsters Are Reported to Police
The Chief Secretary Informed Randwick Council Inat night that Its complaint regarding the "disturbing; influence" created by motors practising on…
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Applicants to the Fair Rents Court yesterday were successful in obtaining substantial reductions in their weekly rentals. The tenant of a two-story house, containing five…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Handcuffs. Reasons for Retention. Police Association's View
Commenting yesterday on the reasons given by the Commissioner, of Police (Mr. Mitchell) for having recommended the withdrawal of handcuffs from the official police equipment,…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Soviet Hand Seen in Egypt a Moscow Letter Gaol for Extremists Cairo, Tuesday Evening
OF 18 Communists arrested last June, following plice observations of their activities, three—Weise, Pollak, and Antonin—have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Charge Accused Released on Bail "Case Would Fail" Adelaide
Frederick Hilary Phillips, who was arrested on Christmas Day on a charge of murdering John Henry Headon. has been released on ball--…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Almeida Murder Dramatic Statement Is Alleged Man for Trial Melbourne
A SENSATIONAL statement. alleged to have been made to the police by Douglas Robertson, shortly after his arrest in Hyde…
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A Budapest message states that Dr. Nadolsy, Hungarian Chief of Police, who was arrested in connection with the forged notes plot, was among the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Asked Police Not to Act Injured Man's Plea
Discovered lying in a doorway in Campbell-street early yesterday morning, James Burns, of Goulburn-street, was taken to Sydney Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Notices. Wednesday, January 20. Supreme Court
In Chambers.—Before Mr. Justice Owen.—In the Divorce Court.—At 10.30, a.m. (to be taken after Equity).—In Divorce.—Motion: Douthwaite v Farraway falsely called Douthwaste, for decree absolute…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queensland Police Support for N.S.W. Men Brisbane
The Queensland [?] support [?] of the [?] South [?] Force [?] the protest [?] proposed to de[?] them…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Raid Gambling in Billiard Saloon Seven Fined Inverell
A sequel to a police raid on a billiard saloon was the appearance of eight men. at the Police Court yesterday charged with being found in a…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dragged Off Railway Line Escape From Train Took Fit in Court
HOW a constable picked up a man from the railway line at Strathfield just before a train rushed through was told at Burwood…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial Arbitration Court. (Before Judge Beeby.) Forty-four Hour Week Applications. Water Bailiffs
With regard to an application respecting the working hours of water bailiffs in the employ of the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commissioners within the irrigation…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The Speedway Tragedy Car Defect Is Blamed Police Experts Opinion of Smash Story of Bumps in Track When Two Men Were Killed
THE VIEW that the smash at Maroubra Speedway on December 30, when Albert V. Vaughan and Leo J. Salmon were killed, had not been due to any defect in the track, but owing to a defect in the car they were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"I'll Be Candid" Vivid Story of Hampton Hold-up Who Shot Almeida? Prisoner in Pressed Trousers Hears His Alleged Confession in Court Melbourne
"I'll be candid. Thus opens an alleged confession by Douglas Robertson, the New Zealander, submitted at the Sandringham Court to-day, when he was committed for trial, charged with the murder of William Frederick Charles Almeida, the Hampton bank teller, on November…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →He Had Enough Court Interlude Magistrate's Trials
"I WON'T stand this any longer. I would rather appeal or go to the Minister for Justice." shouted the complainant in an assault case to the…
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