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When four policemen visited a house at Grootegast, occupied by the suspected anarchist, Wymstra, to bring before a magistrate for inquiry into her alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →THE bullet wound in the back of the head which sent Charlie Lee Len, Chinese gardener of Gulargambone, to his grave in sensational circumstances last week, has led, not only to a murder charge against his countryman partner, Har Chock Ting, but to some amazing revelations concerning celestial superstition, previous murders in the same locality, alleged visitations from the dead Chinaman and an alleged grim prophecy…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"I HAD been in financial difficulties for some time, and I sought a miserable way of solving the financial problem. To this end, I obtained two tins of petrol for the purpose of firing the premises."…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →THE police are funking their duty in not cleaning the streets of Sydney's multitude of women of ill-repute. "Truth" calls again for action that will re-establish public confidence and give to Society its dues in civic and social cleanliness…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →JUST before Christmas Joseph Marks, a millinery manufacturer, of 50 Parramatta-road, Petersham, told his tenant,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →PROCEEDINGS at Newtown Police Court last week proved to the hilt the startling revelations made in "Truth" during the previous week concerning William Pascoe, a herbalist, of 172 King-street, Newtown. PASCOE was convicted and heavily fined by Mr. Laidlaw, S.M., for having…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →JUST a little touch of romance, a few dreams that may never come true, tome hopes and fears, a little camp in the scrub at Carting ford, and then a police court. THE course of love never did run smooth, and the story of Donald Schoeffel,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →A SENSATION was caused in Redfern and the surrounding suburbs latt week when it became known that a well-known local chemist, and the son of an equally well-known resident, were to come before the police court and face a charge of having committed an indictable offence regarding a…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Malcolm McKinnon, 63, a rigger, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day, with having on January 19, murdered James Logie Blair…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →On a charge of having maliciously wounded Ruby Gordon at Tathra, Andrew Learmouth was remanded for the ninth time by the City Court on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Joseph Zartman and Frederick Peaty were in the bar of the Rydalmere Hotel when Constable Wilson strolled in about 9 p.m. on December 8…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"You are trading on the fact that you are a cripple--trading on public sympathy and credulity. If you come before the court again on this charge…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →When Stephen Miller told Magistrate Flyan at Parramatta on Wednesday, that lie had driven a motor ear eight hundred miles on a certain day—well,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Fraser was carrying a battery when Constable Thompson accosted him at the Family Hotel, Liverpool, on January 11…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Detectives who last night charged a young woman and a man with conspiracy were told a remarkable story of a threat made against a married…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Because a dog had killed three pet kittens that he valued highly, Cecil Davis, a wardsman at the Men's City Refuge,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →As a result of inquiries by the police into the bona fides of the International Oil and Trading Company of Australasia, Ltd., Jan Rosing (42), managing director, of Adelaide;…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A YOUNG man and woman were arrested lust night, and charged with blackmail and conspiring to accuse falsely a man…
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Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Meadowbank Baths on Saturday, a man of big physique was roughly handled by an irate crowd and only for the timely arrival of the police, he would…
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