Hospital Charged for Bunting. Lithgow
The Lithgow Hospital Board has receved a request from the Works Department to for payment of £1/15/10 for the hire of bunting during the official opening of the new…
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Vicarage Murder Interstate Search MELBOURNE
A fairly complete description of the man wanted by the police in connection with the murder of Rev. Harold Laceby Cecil, at St. Saviour's…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wrestling. Police Stop Contest
At the Leichhardt Stadium on Saturday night, a contest scheduled for six 10-minute rounds between Hardy Kruskamp (14st 91b) and the unnamed and masked wrestler who lost week secured…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police Guard Shop Firemen's Discovery During Blaze
Police and fire brigade officers stood guard throughout the week-end at both front and back entrances of G. R. Hyland's leathergoods shop…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Street Fight Court Sequel Two Fined
When Stuart Alan sinclair and Albert Adams met in The Crescent, Fairfield, on December 12, there was trouble. Something to do with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Shot Stops Attempt To Break Gaol Brief Fight Warder; Prisoner Dummy "Gun" Ruse to Escape
A LIFE-SENTENCE prisoner's struggle with a warder, and a revolver-shot which sent the prisoner…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gassed at War Defendant at Ryde Court
"I understand defendant was gassed at the war and is not responsible for some of his actions," said Sergeant Larpent, at Ryde Court on Thursday. The…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Several Week-end Arrests Alleged Thieves Captured By Police
PROMPT work by police and nightwatchmen resulted in the arrest of several alleged thieves at the week-end, while searches are…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Accident? Poison Case At Gilgandra Police Theory Gilgandra
THE detectives investigating the mysterious poisoning case at Holmlee station, where six pigs died after eating icing…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Stopped Wrestle "The Ghost" Beaten By Kruskamp Was Blinded
Police took action in the fourth round of the wrestle at Leichhardt Stadium om Saturday night when "The Mysterious Ghost" used some…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grisly Crime. Indian "Germ Murder." Death Sentences Commuted. (Published in "The Times.") CALCUTTA, Jan. 11
An appeal in the "germ murder" case, which the judges declared was unique in the annals of crime, has resulted in two death sentences being commuted to transportation for life to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wild Trip Of Last Cable Tram Police Draw Batons on Souvenir Hunters
MELBOURNE, Sunday.--Batons were drawn by police, two men were arrested, and 30 others were ejected from the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Guard on Cable Tram Two Arrests on Last Trip Melbourne
The last cable tram over the Brunswick route ran last night, and was boarded by from 150 to 200 persons, In order to prevent the usual…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Cable Tram. Riotous Scenes in Melbourne. Police Use Batons in Crowd. Melbourne
Scenes of boisterous revelry which ended in the arrest of two persons attended the running early this morning of the last cable tram on the Brunswick line…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bruno Hauptmann. Court Rejects Appeal for Clemency. But Reprieve Still Possible. New York, Jan. 11
The Trenton (New Jersey) Court of Pardons to-day rejected the plea made by Bruno Hauptmann; who has been convicted of the murder of the Lindenbergh baby, for…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Gaol Mystery Police Still Baffled MELBOURNE
Mysterious happenings at Geelong Gaol in the past few weeks have baffled the authorities. Police investigations into the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Law Report. Industrial Court. 1 (Before the Chief Industrial Magistrate.) Hosiery Award
John Leslie McKay proceeded against Alexander Wainberg, trading as Wainberg and Co., of Trafalgar-lane Annandale, on a claim for £ 14/10/2, balance of wages alleged to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On Murder Charge Two Dead Wife; Mother Court Story Throats Cut
PERCIVAL HENRY THOMSON, 55, relief worker, was committed for trial by the Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →No Evidence Assault Charge Dismissed
When Stewart Colin Campbell, 29, barman, appeared at the Central Court to-day on charges of assault- ins Alma Jessie Campbell and also…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Don Quixote of Parramatta Gaol
PARRAMATTA gaol contains a super-optimist--the Don Quixote of prisoners--who set out to lilt at fortified watch-towers and armed…
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