Sent to Gaol "Confidence Man," Say Police
Described by the police as a confidence man. George McNamara (40), against whom 23 charges of theft were listed, was sentenced at…
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Described by the police as a confidence man. George McNamara (40), against whom 23 charges of theft were listed, was sentenced at…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →George Joseph Pearce (22), motor mechanic, at the Central Court, was sentenced yesterday to six months' hard labor for stealing a motor cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A wedding which was to have taken place at St. John's Church, Newport, Isle of Wight, was postponed recently, as the intended…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →The eight Fitzmaurice River aborigines arrested by Constable Langdon two months ago will appear before the Darwin Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →When Mr. McCulloch's suggestion that the inquiry should take a wider form was referred to the Attorney-General (Mr. Manning) last night, he said that it was a matter for the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At the Executive Council meeting yesterday, Acting-Inspectors R. Ellis, J. Sharpies and W. T. Thompson were appointing to the rank of inspectors…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A young woman dressed in male attire, who told the magistrate that her mother lived at Neutral Bay, appeared in the Casino Police Court on a charge of vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Detective-Sergeant J. Comans is filling the post of a reception officer at the C.I.B., while Detective-Sergeant Garlick is supervising A area during…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →In Chambers.—Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers.— In Banco Court.—At 10.15 a.m. Dalgety and Co., Ltd., v Jamieson, Parry and another garnishees; ex parte Grimworth, re Beach…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Developments are expected as a result of police investigations into a fire which occurred at Gahas's drapery and mercery store at Forbes on December 19. On that…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Erected almost on the edge of the roadway at a corner near Wahroonga station, the police-box is a source of danger to anyone using it, said Aid…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →A finding that the premises of Gard Brothers, Gouger-street, were deliberately set on fire by Norman James Mackenzie, the constable who reported the fire on January 2,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The arrest of W. J. Walsh on a charge of larceny and the acceptance of his resignation as Minister for Agriculture and Mines in the Newfoundland Government caused a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The City Coroner (Mr. Farrington), in recording a finding of accidental death in the case of Mrs. Ruby Constance Morrison, 33, of Victoria-street, Darlinghurst, said yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →WHEN a Bathurst woman saw her son leaving a hotel after hours with a bottle of beer in his pocket,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The following figures have been issued showing the operations of the Water Police Court, Sydney, for 1933: Traffic cases, 25,804; small debts…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Before his Honor Mr. Justice Lukin.—At Commonwealth Bank Building, Pitt-street and Martin-place.—At 10.30 a.m.—Petition for administration under Section 155: Re William James…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Suburbanite" on jay walking:-- As a taxpayer, I was under the impression that the police force was essentially for the protection of life…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →WIDE inquiries in the metropolis yesterday by Detective Sergeant W. W. Thompson and Detective Sergeant Arnold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evidence by police of the finding of apparently burned bone and teeth on accused's farm occupied the seventh day of the hearing of the…
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