Noisy Fishermen at Hunter's Hill Police Powerless
HUNTER'S HILL people have been greatly annoyed by the noise made by fisherman their launches at night on the Parramatta River…
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His White Wife Violent Chinese Police Intervention
A MURDEROUS-LOOKING knuckle duster was an exhibit at Redfern Court, in a case in which Joseph Hong, a Chinese, was changed with having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaol Without the Option Two Drunken Motorists Mad Chase Tn Street Melbourne
Found guilty of having been [?]unk while in charge of [?]ter [?] Fre[?]ck Holdsworth, [?] clerk, and John Denovan, 19, a[?]rer[?]tsman, [?]leye…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Vicious Assault with Bottle Man Severely Injured in Early Morning Fracas Four-hoodlums Arrested
When he attempted to go to the rescue of a man who was being attacked by four hoodlums at Darlinghurst section early this…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Los Angeles Crime. Plea Ofjntsanity. Murder Admitted. Los Angeles, Jan. 3
William Hickman, on being nrrnlgned to-day on an Indictment charging him with kidnapping and murdering Marion Parker, pleaded "not guilty by reason of Insanity" to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Taxi Terror Driver Gagged and Robbed Motor Theft Follows Amazing Story of Crime at Dawn
Threatened with a razor, bound and gagged, driven in his own taxi until it stalled, and then robbed and left huddled like a sack on the back seat of the vehicle was the alarming experience of the driver of a Yellow taxi on the road between Picton and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Law Notices. Thursday, January 5. Supreme Court
Court of Marine Inquiry.—Before his Honor Mr. Justice Campbell and marine assessors, in the Banco Court.— At 10 a.m.: In the matter of the collision between the S.S. Tahiti and the Sydney Ferry steamer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hello, Everybody! Bird in Court Talked to the S.m
"HELLO!" "Hello!" "Hello!" These cheery ta[?]tallon were addressed to Mr. Longfield, S.M. Council, and witnesses at Redfern Council, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Did Missing Man Receive £1000? Police Hunt Bookmaker and Commission Agent Mair's Family Frantic
The only definite information in possession, of the police investigating the disappearance a weke ago to-day, of John Stewart Mair, city accountant,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chief. Industrial, Magistrate's Court
Queen's square,—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.—For hearing:. Nash v Checker Cab Co (A'sia), Ltd., Clark v Goddard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Assault
At the Kogarah Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. Longfield, S.M., Edward Anderson (45) and Walter Anderson (28), two aboriginals from the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kogarah Police Court. Tuesday, January 3, 1928.(Before M. E. Longfield S.m.)charge of Stealing
Charles Fisher, of Connemarra Street West Kogarah, was charged with stealing a box of grocery from Moran and Cato, grocers, Railway Parade,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Magistrate and Sergeant
Jack Brooks, at the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday, was prosecuted against for having carried beer into the Parramatta stadium…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Silk
George Henry (48), convicted yesterday by the Glebe magistrate of the theft of six rolls of silk, valued at £30, and the properly of Grace Bros., Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Forgery. Man Charged
According to the police, a man who was employed by a wealthy farmer in Junee some months ago, after being paid by cheque, forged his employer's endorsement to a cheque,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Offensive Passenger Language and Assault
Andrew Charles Thorn made a nuisance of himself in a railway carriage on December 23. Among others in the carriage were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Silk. Factory Manager Imprisoned
Before Mr. M. J. McMahon, S.M., at the Glebe Police Court yesterday, George Henry, factory manager, was charged with having stolen five rolls and six lengths of silk,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Laborer Sentenced "Deceived 14 Women" Detective's Allegation
"This man has been going about the suburbs victimising suspectible women, and 'taking them down' for all they had--money, Jewellery and property…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Preyed on Women Marriage Promises Engineer Sentenced
"THIS man has been travelling around promising women marriage," said Detective Kehoe, at the Central Court, to-day. "By that means be has…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brawl in the Bar Gaol Warder Says He Was "Knocked Silly" "Very Aggressive in the Police Station"
Exactly what happened to Raymond John Comerford in the bar of Tattersall's Hotel, Parramatta, on New Year's Eve? Was he kicked? If so, who kicked him? What was the fate of Edward Silas Bellamy at the same time…
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