Latham for High Court? May Appoint Himself Avoiding Rocks Ahead
MR. LATHAM, Federal Attorney-General, is mentioned as one of the several candidates for the vacancies on the High Court bench…
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Native Prisoners. Drafts for Outstations. White Police for Rabaul. (By Wireless.) RABAUL
The native police boys who were sentenced for being concerned in the recent trouble at Rabaul are to be drafted to out-station prisons…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Reconciliation of Lovers at Gap's Edge Mystery Car Forestalls Police "End My Worries!"
Some story of " broken romance and last-minute reconciliation, must lie behind the rescue of a pretty and well-dressed young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Gipsy's Warning Aired in Court Read Constable's Fortune and Sergeants "Bumps"
HUNDREDS of years ago the first gipsy tribe set out from their native soil and commenced to wander aimlessly across the face of the earth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Upheaval Unlikely Timber Trade Melbourne View Court on Jan. 23 MELBOURNE
ALTHOUGH the Interstate Union Congress decided that the timber men should work only 44 hours a week, it is not considered likely that there will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Premier Bavin and the High Court "Smart Work" Land Go-getters an Alderman's View
GLFBE Council decided last night to take no action regarding Blacktown Shire Council's request for co-operation in urging the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →New Light on Jacob Johnson Frame-up Crown Witness Charges Corruption Call for Inquiry Into Police Methods!
Fresh light is thrown on the way the Commonwealth Police Department worked in its case against Jacob Johnson—general secretary of the Seamen’ s Union, who is now in gaol because stood for trade union principles—by the disclosures of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Atropine Was Used to Dope Bong Bong Cup Favorite Police Take a Hand Reward Offered for Culprit Owner of Horse Is Mystified Moss Vale
ATROPINE, in the opinion of the Sydney veterinary surgeon, Mr. R. Stewart, was the drug used for the doping of the Bong Bong cup favorite, Bronze Fuze, yesterday. IT is understood that the police have [?]…
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On Thursday Mr Witchard's bakery shop and house were broken into, and money and sweets to the value of £2/10/ were taken. The house was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault Charge. Against Constable. Dismissed by Magistrate. West Wyalong
Considerable interest was taken in a case at the local police court, before Mr. E. Harrison, P.M., in which Charles Chapman proceeded against Constable George Alfred…
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Richmond Cavill, formerly a well-known swimmer, and now proprietor of the Greenwich Baths, pleaded not guilty at the Central Police Court yesterday to charge's of having…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Twelve Months' Gaol and £250 FINE Drugs Case at Central Court
Twelve months' gaol without the option was a supplementary sentence to one of £250, or 12 months' hard labor, imposed on May Smith (48), alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Good Treatment. in Gaol. Maintenance Confinees
Maintenance confinees, who have been committed to prison for negiecting to comply with orders made against them under the provisions of the Deserted Wives and Children…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Landmark to Go? Old Windsor Gaol
AN historic landmark at Windsor—the old gaol, built in the convict days— will be replaced by a modern lock-up. The new building will be erected in a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Hulks Rifled, Is Police Charge Ex-swimming Champion Cavill Before Court
Richmond Cavill, one-time world's swimming" champion, at the Central Police Court yesterday was charged with having, stolen certain articles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Sentenced. Drug Distributor. Growing Menace in Sydney
May Smith, described by the police as [?] distributor of cocaine, was fined £250. with the alternative of a year s imprisonment and in addition, was sentenced to a year's…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Boonjie Murder. Kelly's Confession. Thursday Island
In the Police Court to-day, James Maurice Kelly was remanded to Cairns on a charge of having wilfully murdered Charles Walter, at Boonjie, Malanda, about June 28…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Hurled Timber at Mate Below Man Fined for Assault Melbourne
John Meehan, laborer, was fined £7 by the City Court to-day for assaulting Reginald Whitley, who told the court that he and Meehan were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Robberies at Vaucluse Local Police Activity
The Vaucluse police have been busy following up clues concerning several robberies reported in the suburb during the last few weeks, and arrests…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Head Battered with Wood Alleged Confession of Boonjie Murder
THURSDAY ISLAND, Friday.-- "We had a heated argument. Walters called me a--.[?] picked tip a piece of wood and struck him…
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