Piece Of Finger In Court Basis of Claim for Injuries
PORTION of a man's finger, the gnarled roots of a tree, and an axe will be exhibited in a claim to be heard on Monday by the…
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Police At Wharves, Pickets At Plant Threat of Strike Spread Crisis Expected
MONDAY will be the critical day in the steel strike at Port Kembla, when the unions concerned are to meet and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →REV. H. E. E. HAYES Removed from Parish. "False Doctrine." Ecclesiastical Court's Sentence. MELBOURNE
Before the Ecclesiastical Court to-day, the Rev. H. E. E. Hayes was sentenced by Archbishop Head to be removed from his parish at Mernda for "false doctrine" and…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Daring Assault Alleged Against Boxer Woman's Story of Beach Episode Magistrate Sends Man For Trial
A REMARKABLE document was produced in evidence at the Paddington Police Court last week during the hearing of a case in which Ramon La Salle, who described himself as a pugilist, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Congratulations: Police Victory
No reward could have been sweeter to Cecil Pearce (left.) than his mother's congratulations after he had won the State Champion Sculls yesterday on the Nepean course. On the right, the police crew is shown crossing the line with a comfortable margin to spare from Sydney in the State championship eights…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Posed As Police PARIS
FOUR gangsters impersonating police officers knocked at the door of premises in the Boulevard de la Villette…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Big Job: Small Pay Gaol Governor At £10 a Week MELBOURNE
THE Victorian Government is looking for a man capable of controlling 900 prisoners and a staff of 178 at Pentridge…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →£10 a Week for Superman Docking Gaol Governor For Light And Quarters MELBOURNE
The Victorian Government expects to obtain by Friday a Governor of Pentridge Gaol--an expert capable of controlling 900…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Was Threatened Through His Wife Man's Allegation "His Life Would Not Be Pleasant In Gaol"
ALLEGING that the secretary of the Police Association (Mr. Cosgrove) had threatened him through his wife, William Campbell, a man with many aliases, said at the Central Police Court last week, "If I say too much…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Mercy Killings" In U.S.A. Daughter Charged Aged Mother Slays Invalid New York
A CHARGE of murder has been brought against Mrs. Elizabeth Tramsek, aged 58, who is alleged by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Theory in Melb. Murder Pistol May Be False Clue MELBOURNE
Although reticence was shown to-day by the police, it is believed that an unexpected development may come at any…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Leash On Desert Adventurers Plea by Explorer Give Powers To N.T. Police PERTH
Greater powers of supervision by Northern Territory police over those intending to travel in the desert is urged by…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Army Officer's Wife Wants More Maintenance Staff Corps Man Tells Court Of His Financial Position
THE financial affairs of Captain Rex Francis Strangman Beale, Sydney army officer and Adjutant of a local military battalion, were the subject of discussion last week during the hearing of an application made by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cousin Cecil Adds New Lustre to Pearce Paddling Escutcheon Outrows the Invincible Turner Police Eight Smash Record Mosman in Third Place
ANOTHER sculling title has been won by a member of the Pearce family of Double Bay. CECIL PEARCE, a cousin to the famous world's champion, Bobbie Pearce, annexed the blue ribbon of the New South…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman Borgia Tells How She Poisoned Friend Third Trial for Murder Dreadful Tale Of Intrigue In Long Island Home Man and Woman to Die New York
"GUILTY of murder in the first degree," was the verdict given by the jury in the trial of Mrs. Mary Creighton, aged 36, known as the woman "Borgia," and Everett Applegate, aged 36, for the murder of Applegate's wife…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →How King Alexander Was Shot Graphic Stories in Court Bodyguard Tells Of Cutting Assassin Down Croatians on Trial London
"I AM so glad to be in France and to have the great friendship of the French people," were the last words of King Alexander of Jugoslavia, just prior to his assassination. WHEN the trial of the three alleged Croatian…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Olympic Hope And Title-holders Topple In Sensational Day Crowns For Four New Champions SCULLER H. Turner Among Slain Another Pearce Rises; Police Right In One More Triumph
New champions all--the Police eight, heavyweight sculler Cecil Pearce, the lightweight, Ted Toomey, and Mosman in the lightweight fours. Thus the N.S.W.R.A. regatta on the Nepean River,…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
Queen's-square.—Before the Chief Industrial Magisrate.—At 10 a m.: For hearing: Hinds v Hull. Tinning v Gartrell (6 cases), same v Hazelwood, same v N. Lance, same v Buttel, same v Savage,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →From Dairy Farm Theft of Chaff Bags Court Sequel
From a stack of chaff bags at the Parramatta Police Court on Wednesday, Albert Burnett selected some that he said were his property. The remainder he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft on Train. Wollongong
At the police court, W. J. Dunn was [?] £3 and ordered to pay £2/3/5 compensation for malicious damage to goods, the property of the Railways Commissioner; and he was fined…
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