Up Rope Shopbreaker's Daring Police Watched Hands Burned in Descent
To gain entrance to Price and McCrceth's engineering shop, Sussex- street, yesterday afternoon, a man hauled himself up hand over…
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Young Girls With Strange Men Beach Conduct In S.A. Shocks Police
ADELAIDE, Saturday.--The Chief Secretary (Mr. Whitford) fired a broadside to-day in the beach conduct controversy…
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AFTER driving to work yesterday in his car Constable Carney, of Regent Street, went on duty driving a police patrol, and, turning a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Slid Down Rope Into Arms of Police Man Gets Away After Thrilling Roof Chase
While one man slid down a 40-feet rope, and leaped over an eight feet fence into the arms of police, in Day Street, City, yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Looks Like Work of a Maniac Police Take No Risks After Rail-wreck Attempt
Only a maniac could have been responsible for the dastardly attempt to wreck the Mudgee mail train early yesterday morning, near…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Amazing Story of Bank Raid at Alexandria Police Tender Alleged Confession by Suspect "Truth's" Charge That Fugitive Hid Within Feet of Pursuers is Confirmed
WHEN the police failed in their hunt for the bank bandits who raided the E.S. and A. Bank at Alexandria in November, "Truth" stated that one of the fugitives had been hiding under a house at Kensington within a few feet of the polices. This statement now has been confirmed. GIVING evidence in Redfern Court last week, Detective-Sergeant Keogh tendered one of…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Farm-yard Morality at Carlingford Terrible Plight of Imbecile Mother "I Roused on Him as Usual," Explains Parent to Court Young Man Acquitted of Serious Charge
RARELY have the walls of the old Parramatta Police Court echoed to such a sordid story of illicit love as last week when a young man was charged and acquitted of having been intimate with an imbecile…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Pending Divorce Petition's Brief Prologue Abrupt Climax to Society Alimony Dispute Wealthy Glen Innes Grazier Agrees to Settlement of Terms Out of Court Dr. Vivers' Pill for Audience of Sticky-beaks
THOSE pink and shell-like society ears that have been literally—if not figuratively— straining at the leash lately, must now restrain their impatience and curb their curiosity. "YES, my dea-ah, just awful it was. So disappointing, you know. Just when we were going to hear all about Mrs. Vivers' trouble with the doctor they settled the alimony dispute out of court."…
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Vincenzo Malapond, who on Saturday was arrested and charged with murdering Giuseppe La Spina on Anniversary Day at…
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Queen's-square. Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.—At 10 a.m.: For hearing—Operative Painters, etc., Union v Delroy. Boyd v Richmond, Ledbrook v Clarke. Lewis v Rankin and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with La Spina Murder Italian Before Court No Opposition to Remand
CHARGED with having murdered Gulseppi La Spins, an Italian fruiterer, on Anniversary Day Vincenzo Malaponti, 37, fruiterer,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Guilty of Murder. Rouse Sentenced to Death. "Blazing Car" Mystery. London, Jan. 31
Arthur Rouse, the accused in "the blazing car mystery" murder trial, was found guilty and sentenced to death. The verdict caused a sensation throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Inquiry Methods Sergeant's Outburst In Court Bribe Mentioned
AN outburst against what he termed "star chamber methods" of police departmental inquiries, was nude by Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Laborer Charged With Pensioner's Death
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Called to a lodging-house in Fitzroy last night, police found William Rowan (64), pensioner, dying on the floor of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Star Chamber Angry Police Sergeant Bribe Charge Outburst in Court
A remarkable declaration that, "under the notorious section K of the police regulations" a man could be…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newtown Murder. Italian Arrested
An Italian has been arrested on a charge of having murdered Guiseppe la Spina, who was shot dead at his fruit shop in King-street, Newtown, in the early hours of January 26…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Servant's Theft Career Gaoled For Jewel Robbery
At the had been sentenced to there years used labor by Judge Curlewis, at Sydney, Session, to-day, Eric Paign 32 [?] made a deep bow to the…
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Before his Honor Judge Edwards, in No. 1 Court. —At 10 a.m.—All undefended actions and afterwards the following defended actions Camens v Sullivan; Kearney v Thompson; Spencer and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →New South Wales Leads Theft of Motor Vehicles
During 1930, according to Police Department returns made available to the N.R.M.A., 1990 motor vehicles of all types and 417 motor cycles were reported…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Dragged Into Bush Attacker Sentenced To Two Years
Stated to have been convicted in 1926 of having interfered with a girl, Edward Hallyar Davis, 22, laborer, was sentenced at Sydney Sessions to-day to…
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