Assault Charge. Labourer Convicted
At the Campsie Police Court Martin Stafford, 25, a labourer was fined £5 for assaulting Detective Dimmock at Bankstown on December 26, and £1 for having used indecent…
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Theft Proof. Novel Number Plate
Reference was made some time ago to an invention by Mr. A. J. Williamson of a special registration number-plate designed to facilitate the identification of a stolen car,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Charged Naremburn Hold-up
It was reported to the police on Sunday morning by William James McIntosh, of West-street, Naremburn, that he had been held up about 11.30…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Shots Fired at Suspect Watchman Stops Burglary Rozelle Chase
AN exciting encounter between a nightwatchman and a suspect occurred at Rozelle, last night. Revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gaol For Cheque Frauds In City
Lawrence Edmund Cottrell, 25, a draper's assistant was sentenced to four months gaol at Central Court to-day on charges of false pretences…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fined for Stealing Bag of Coal Newcastle
Charged with having at Port Waratah on December 9. stolen a bag of coal the property of the Railway Commissioners, Harry Rawson Brien of Mitcheli St.,…
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Before the Deputy Registrar.—At 10.15 a.m.: Richards v Lingham. At 10.35 a.m.: Wilson v Lincoln. At 10.55 a.m.: Wilfred G. Smith Pty., Ltd., v Crook…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court
In Chambers.—Before Mr. Justice Stephen. In the Causes Court, Quen's-square.—At 10 a.m.: Dwyer v Chief Clothing Co., Ltd for particulars; same v same, for discovery; Mungo Scott. Ltd., v…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Get Fortune Woman's Alleged Story Charged at Central
Daisy Ida Wheeler, 40, was remanded until February 5, by Mr. Laidlaw, C.S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Nonagenarian in Court
Charged at Redfern Police Court yesterday with vagrancy, George McIntosh, who said he had been a seafaring man, and was 93 years of age, was remanded for a week, ball…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At the Court
Frederick Harry West, at the Parramatta Police Court on Monday, was fined £1 with 13/- costs for travelling on the railway without having paid his fare…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman Charged with Fraud Alleged Fake Stories of Inheritances
DAISY IDA WHEELER, 40, domestic duties, was remanded by Mr. Laidlaw, C.S.M, at the Central Court to-day on a charge of having obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Must Like Gaol Man Out For Record With 169 Convictions
WHAT is a small matter like two charges to a man who already has 167 convictions! That was the record alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two Dead in Gaol Blow-up Premature Blast At Yatala Quarry
ADELAIDE, Wednesday--James Furner (50), guard, and Thomas Argyropulos (30), a prisoner, are dead as a result of premature…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Was Known in Three Cities Woman Charged; £250 Involved 1929 Warrant
An unusual story police say, lies behind the arrest of a woman on a charge of false pretences last night. Police claim…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →AVALANCHE Ski Police Buried BERLIN
Working frantically all night long with the aid of searchlights and torches, rescuers dug out seven of 15 policemen, who were buried by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Much Needed Repairs Granville Police Station
It is not an affront to Granville to say that the requirements for the accommodation of the police and prisoners have outgrown what has sufficed for many…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dural Smash Sequel in Court
A motor car driven by William James Urquhart, of Drummoyne, and a motor cycle and sidecar ridden by Victor Gordon Clarke, of Middle Dural, collided at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Movie Manager Murdered While 3000 Watched Murder On Screen BERLIN
WHILE 3000 people were watching a murder drama on the screen of the great Mercedes picture palace to-night, behind the scenes Herr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Asked Police to Probe Allegations Did Men Pose as S.P. Agents for Gosling-Lamaro? Police Coup at Manly
Two men were arrested at Manly last night in sensational circumstances, and charged with conspiracy to defraud. It is said that for a monetary consideration they had…
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