Police To Wage War On S.P. Shops
When the attention of the Chief Secretary, Mr. Gosling, was drawn to-day to the reported increase in SP betting as, a result of the betting tax,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Courts & crime, 1931
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Nobody Believed His Story! Man "Kidnapped by Police"
He was so battered and blood- spattered that fie might have been under a steam-roller. BUT the man found by Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New High Court Judges' First Job MELBOURNE
THE High Court will assemble to morrow for the swearing-in of Dr. Evatt and Mr. M'Tiernan as Judges of the Court. The pair arrived by express…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Death Sentence The Straying Lamb Sequel in Court
It is on record that Mary had a little lamb. Someone else had a lamb. And this someone else's lamb contracted the habit…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Scotland's Pride Bites Dust Bobbie Burns No. 2 Court Idyll
BOBBIE BURNS was drunk. His accent, though blurred, was decidedly Scottish, and his breath the same…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Hurt in Thrilling Chase After Cyclist Worthy of Cinema Two Shots Fired
WHILE in pursuit of a motor cyclist in Green's Road Paddington on Saturday Sergeant Cullen and Constable Dawson of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10,000 Mourn Burial of Slain Police Banks of Flowers Tense Scenes at Graveside
Bareheaded and reverent, a crowd estimated at 10,000 people filled Central Square and choked Regent-street this afternoon to pay a last tribute of respect to the memory of Constables Allen and Andrews, who were murdered in an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Telly, Where Art Thou?" Sang Police Squad Sprang Last Minute Surprise in Sydney Again
QUITE a reception committee of detectives and police was at the wharf this morning to meet Mrs, Matilda Devine on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shots Fired in Wild Riot Two Dead Police and Military Out in Rangoon CALCUTTA
Two were killed and fourteen injured in a riot between Chinese and Burmese last night in Rangoon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gas Maniac's Methods Stole Hoses Man Detained by Police Family Afraid Going to Quit District
Unable to find hoses on the spot with which to carry out his purpose, the maniac who tried early yesterday morning to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thousands Pay Tribute to Dead Police Heroes Victims of Bondi Madman Masses of Beautiful Wreaths Burial Side by Side at Rookwood
THOUSANDS of Sydney's citizens assembled to-day in sorrowful tribute to the two gallant police officers who lost their lives in attempting to cope with an armed maniac at Bondi Junction on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"I Had To Kill! I Passed Death Sentence On Police!" Unforgettable Last Words of Slayer Says He Murdered "According To Law;" Vivid Scene "Order Was Out to Kill Me!"
At the deathbed of a killer, gasping his last words! In St. Vincent's Hospital on Saturday night, the Chamber Magistrate, Mr. V. H Wells, sat beside John Kennedy, who a few hours before…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Murder Inquest
Because some of the witnesses will not be available on the date already fixed, the City Coroner (Mr. May) this morning decided to hold his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Magistrate's Court. (Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate, Mr. E. A. Prior.) Boilermakers' Award
The Federated Society of Boilermakers, Iron Shipbuilders, and Structural Iron and Steel Workers of Australia proceeded against Babcock and Wilcox, Ltd., of Regent's Park, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sequel to City Theft
Herbert Collie also known as Henry La Russe 38 salesman at the Central Police Court before Mr. McMahon, S.M., yesterday was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Magistrate Waiting on Amended Act
Because he desired to peruse the new provisions of the recently amened Landlord and Tenant Act, which came into operation as from December…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Conspiracy Alleged Merchant : Salesman Charged
HYMAN SILK, 40, merchant, and David Cassin, 42 Salesman were charged a the Central Court to-day, with having between January 1 and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Armed Robbery. Two Youths Charged. NEWCASTLE
Bert Bernard Dodd, 18, and K. Douglas, 19, were committed for trial at the Newcastle Police Court to-day, on a charge of having, at Mayfield, on December 20, while armed with a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →District Court
Before the Deputy Registrar.—At 10.15 a.m., Teece and another ats. Theodorakts; at 10.45 a.m., Guille and Co., Ltd., ats. Byran; at 11 a.m., Westcott, Hazell, and Co., Ltd., v Smith; at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sheep! Why Starve? Man's Outburst When He Was Sentenced
TAMWORTH, Monday.--"It seems hard when a man is hungry and there are sheep to eat," said Frederick Lacava, who was sentenced to…
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