Gaol for Car Thefts
"Pilfering from motor- cars is far too prevalent," said Mr. Longfield, S.M., in the Central Police Court to -day, when he sentenced Charles Edward…
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10,960 stories in Sydney's papers · page 21 of 250
Arrest Hour After Theft Reported
An hour after a theft from a laundry in Oxford Street, Darlinghurst, was reported yesterday, an arrest was made. Late in the afternoon Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Manslaughter. Car Driver Charged
At the Kogarah Police Court, Patrick Joseph Brown, 38, carpenter, was charged with having, at Rockdale on January 15, feloniously slain Alfred Dunn, of Bexley. By consent,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Boys Arrested. Alleged Theft of Rum
Two lads, aged 14 and 16 years respectively, Were detained by the Darlinghurst police on Monday, following the disappearance some days ago of 24 bottles of rum from a wharf…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Police Seek Owners
Following the arrest on Monday on two men on numerous charges of stealing from motor cars. Constable Arentz. of Clarence Street police, has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Seek Witnesses
When Frank Bigman. 20. of French's Forest Soldlers' Settlement, was run down by a car in Penshurs. Street Willoughby. late on Sunday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Razor Horror; Woman Slashed Husband Is Charged
THE condition of Mrs. [?] May Hallett, 28. victim of last nights murderous razor attack at her home in Eglingtonâstreet Lidcombe was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Supreme Court
In Chambers.—Before Mr. Justice James, in No. 3 Court, at 10 a.m.:—Andrews v Andrews and another, for order re hearing; Magill v McAleer, special ease; Prowse v Prowse, to remit issues; Creer v…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Echo of Leslie Murder Niece Fatally Hurt
Margaret Leslie, a months old, of Milson's Road, Cremor[?] a [?] of Ronald Lachian Leslie who was mordered on the Mountains recently, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ballarat Murder Man for Trial Melbourne
John Hanson was to- day committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Florence Melvin at Ballarat on January 2. Police evidence at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Chinese Sentenced Under Immigration Act. Appeal to Be Lodged. Wagga
On Monday last at Wagga, the police magistrate, Mr. Cohen, imposed a sentence of six months on a Chinese named Willie Chong, who was charged with being a prohibited…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Chinese Injured. Escaping From Police
While trying to escape from a party of police, led by Inspector Duffeld and Sergeant Green, who raided a house in Retreat-street. Alexandria, last night, a Chinese jumped…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Motorist Attacked on Lonely Road Clever Ruse Prevents Theft of Car
After being clubbed into unconsciousness by two men who had asked him for a lift on a lonely road near Colo Vale, Mittagong[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Safeguard Cars Special Police Duty
"WE have special police [?] duty it is to detect [?] thieves." said Bergeant [?] prosecutor. at the Central [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stormy Union Meeting. Police Called in
Stormy proceedings were a feature of the annual meeting of the New South Wales Bread Carters' Union, held at the Sydney Trades Hall last Thursday night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Loses Memory. Detained by Police
A slightly built young man walked into police headquarters last night, and reported himself as lost. When he was questioned by the officer in charge it seemed apparent that…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Big Haul Pawnshops and Houses Police Recoveries
Articles valued at over £ 200 have been recovered by Constables Arentz and O'Donnell. They have arrested two men, who will be called upon to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Diamond Tray Goes Melb.'s Third Theft "Oh, That's All Right!" Melbourne
WALKING into a jeweller shop conducted by the W. Roberts Pty., Ltd., in Elizabeth Street, this afternoon a thief coolly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Year's Gaol for Two Motor Thefts Bookkeeper's Lapse Girl Refuses a Car Melbourne
Convicted at the City Court to-day a two charges of having stolen motor cars. William De La Riviere, an immaculately-dressed and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tided Over Xmas Generosity Abused Police Called in
ALD. GOLDSTEIN. M.L.A., said at Rindwick Council last night that 200 men. given work under a scheme to provide Christmas…
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