Theft of Petrol. Lake Cargelligo
At the police court, Eric Rushton, Nelson Claude Mason, and John Wilson, of Angus Place, near Wallerawang, were charged with breaking, entering, and stealing from…
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Theft From Bowling Club. Grafton, [?]nday
Thieves entered the pavilion of the 'Grafton Bowling Club and stole about £2/1/ in money, and tobacco, cigarettes, etc, valued at about £6. The window at the back of the pavilion…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Constables Charged Departmental Inquiry Commenced Hearing in Camera
THERE was a tense atmosphere at Police Headquarters to-day, when the departmental inquiry was commenced into the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Inquiries. "Star Chamber Methods." Sergeant's Outburst
An attack upon the police departmental methods of dealing with officers alleged to be guilty of breaches of the regulations was made at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Law Notices. Tuesday, February 3. Supreme Court
In Chambers.—Before Mr. Justice Stephen. —In the Causes Court, Queen's square.—At 10 a. m.: Meggitt, Ltd., v Blau, to strike out pleas. Prothonotary's Office.—Before the Prothonotary.—…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Captain's Death Was Murder! Prohibition Hypocrisy Is Attacked LUNENBURG (Nova Scotia)
"Murder on the high seas" was the term applied by Rev. W. Ryder at the burial of Captain Cluett, shot by the crew of a U.S.A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sessions Outburst Police Sergt. "Framed by a Convicted Thief"
THIRD-CLASS Sgt. E. A. Nicholls provided a sensation at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions yesterday when cross-examined in a perjury…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Taxi Driver Tricked Pulled Up to be Taken by Police
HUNDREDS were thrilled by a chase at Double Bay last night when two constables dashed after a taxi through heavy traffic,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Scrub Sanctuary for Escapee Police Believe He Has Dodged Cordon
Joseph Coulston, or Eugene de Flou, who escaped from Coonamble lock-up on Friday, is believed to have gained the sanctuary of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Not Her Father! Girl Breaks Down At Court Discovery
Olga Thelma Parker, a young married woman, cried bitterly yesterday in Burwood Court when she learned that the man she had loved as her…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Suspend Wage Cut Court Will Hear Plea To-morrow
MELBOURNE, Monday. -- Summonses, asking for the postponement of the Arbitration Court's 10 per cent. wage cut to May 1, or,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Walked Out Police Inquiry Witness Newtown Alderman Talks of "Star Chamber'' Methods
One of the first witnesses at the departmental inquiry at Police Headquarters to-day into the case of Constable Arthur Wenham Edmunds was Ald. Joseph Gander, of Newtown, who was in the inquiry room only one minute…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →People at Rose Bay Are Afraid Threats Made by Madman Period of Terror Police Story
ALTHOUGH the "Sun" rushed to deny the "Labor Daily's" story yesterday that a madman was at large at Rose Bay, this paper was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Why the Constable Brushed "Micky the Mouse" "The Hunchback" Much Laughter in Court Red-faced Man
The deposition clerk, crowded gallery, and even Mr. Perry, S.M., burst into laughter at Central Police Court yesterday when a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Allege Corrupt Tactics in Departmental Inquiries "They Can Hang You Under 'K' Section" Sergeant's Outburst on Oath Chief Witness in Perjury Charge Against Footballer Neil Matterson Case
CAUSTIC criticism on the methods employed in the conduct of police departmental inquiries into charges against members of the force was made by a sergeant at Parramatta Quarter Sessions Yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate, at 10 a.m., for hearing: Sutherland v McNamara, Limited, Brand v Mountney. Murcutt v Phillips, Snitch v…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Industrial Magistrate's Court. (Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.) Milk Carter's Claim
E. Sutherland, of Livingstone-road, Marrickville, claimed £41/14/4 from M McNamara, Ltd, milk vendors, of Marrickville, alleged to be due for overtime and holiday payment. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Grafton Police Court. Grafton
Robert cameron was fined £2 at Grafton Police Court for having in his possession the skin of a wallaroo. Constable Pudwoe, of Grafton, said that he found the skin at…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Architect Sentenced. Woman Defrauded
For having obtained £5/5/ from Edith Perry, a law clerk, of Moss Vale, by fraud, John Roach, 39, an architect, was sentenced at the Parramatta Court yesterday to three…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Stole Motor Car. Farm Labourer Sentenced
"You not only deliberately stole the motor car and drove it away and burned it, but you have deliberately made false statements about it," said Judge Thomson yesterday at the…
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