Wanted Car Raced by Eludes Police in Robbery Chase
As the operator of the Western wireless patrol was receiving a report over the air of a daring robbery by three men in a stolen car…
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Workless and Friendless Pathetic Story in Coroner's Court
DESPONDENT at his failure to obtain employment during the past three years and greatly concerned over the death of his old…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Police Call for Extra Air Uniforms That Button to the Neck
Though many policemen object to being forced to wear tunics buttoned up to the neck, especially in the weather Sydney has experienced…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman's Head Is Gashed Tomahawk Used In Street, Say The Police Ugly Wound
ALLEGEDLY struck on the head with a tomahawk in Balfour Street, Chippendale, Miss Nany Joyce, 40, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court. in Divorce. (Before Mr. Justice Halse Rogers.) Shaft V Shaft
Judgment was given in the consolidated suits, Shaft v Shaft, in which both parties sought divorce. Oscar Theodore Shaft petitioned for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mob Fury in Sensational W.A. RIOT Crowd Loots And Sets Fire To Foreign Hotels And Shops Vengeance for Death of Kalgoorlie Man Police Powerless To Check Charge By 1000 Firemen's Hoses Slashed Perth
A WILD outbreak of mob vengeange against the foreign community at Kalgoorlie and Boulder last night resulted in the wrecking, looting or burning of three hotels, a wine saloon, a two-story boarding-house, a new brick club building and 13 shops occupied or owned by foreigners. The…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Courts. Alleged Intent to Murder
At the Kogarah Police Court, Newton Roy Hartman, 24, labourer, was remanded till February 13, on an information alleging that at Sutherland on January 28 he shot at Margaret…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lismore Police Court. Lismore
William Hodges, of Bexhill, who pleaded guilty, was fined £3 and 8/ costs at Lismore Police Court for having unclean dairy utensils, and £2, with 8/ costs, for having unclean…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Alleged Assault. Forbes
At the Forbes Police Court, John O'Connor was charged with assaulting and occasioning actual bodily harm to Thomas W. Gavin. It was alleged that defendant had spoken…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Sheep Stealing Charge Bathurst
William Cecil Colley, son of a well-known district grazier, pleaded guilty at the police court to a charge or sheep stealing, and was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Governor's Report of Gaol Incident
THE official story of the recent crisis in Parramatta Gaol, when demands for concessions were made by prisoners to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fined for Sheep Stealing. Bathurst
William Cecil Colley, 23, a grazier, was fined £ 10 at Bathurst Police Court for having stolen three sheep at Stoney Creek, near Duramana. Colley pleaded not guilty, but during evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Assault on Constable. West Wyalong
A stranger to the town, William Hickey, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment for assaulting Constable O'Farrell. Hickey was also fined £2 for using indecent language, and 10/…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Parramatta Gaol. Governor's Report on Trouble
The official report of the governor of Parramatta Gaol (Mr. G. O'Conor) concerning trouble which occurred there last week was handed to the Minister for Justice (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Grave Charge Criminal Assault on Girl Alleged
At the Balmain Police Court yesterday William Henry Donkin, 30, butcher, said to be a married man who was charged with having on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Detectives Back After Investigation of Wagga Murder
Detective-Sergeant McRae and Detective Crosble, of the C.I.B., who have been investigating the murder Of Percy Smith, at Wagga, returned…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Olympia for All Police Athletes
Champions from New Zealand and every Stale in the Commonwealth will compete at the big Police Olympia Carnival, to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Strong Tug for Police
EIGHTEEN teams, representing city and country divisions, are in strict training for the Tug-o'-war Championship of the N.S.W. Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Remand Microbiologist's Report Awaited at Wagga
WAGGA, Tuesday.--Edward Henry Morey, charged at Wagga police court with the murder of Percy Smith, after a previous remand of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Farm Inquiry. "Statements Missing." Magistrate's Comment. (From Our Special Reporter.) Leeton
The acting superintendent of the Riverina Farm Home (Mr. J. Lander) said at the inquiry to-day that the entry, "superintendent's instructions re Wearne carried out" in an…
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