Gaol Escapee Convicted Harboring Charge Against Man Darwin
In the Police Court, before Mr. Bell, S.M., Robert Clive Stewart was charged with stealing £24, the property of James Joseph Riley, in the…
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Vicar's Death Charge Of Murder MELBOURNE
This afternoon detectives arrested Edward Cornelius, 29, mechanic, and charged him with the murder of Rev…
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WHILE there is nothing to suggest definitely a motive for the crime, the detectives investigating the murder of Norman Stead, 26, at his father's service station in Darlinghurst-road, adhere to the theory that he was…
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Thomas Hankinson was charged before Mr. P. E. Addison, J.P., with having murdered Eve Marion Marjorie Saunderson…
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The police are not convinced that robbery was the motive for the murder of Robert Stead, 28, at the Star service station, Darlinghurst-road, Darlinghurst, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fire at Lismore — Police Rehearse for Coming Carnival
A dense column of black smoke rose high into the air when a fire broke out in the tar dump adjacent to the gas works at Lismore on Monday. Crowds lined the surrounding hills to view the spectacle. Police and police cadets…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Snake in Baby's Cot. Police Intervene Without Avail
A snake is being worshipped at Sengarang village in Johore, Malaya, because the villagers believe it is displaying "maternal affection" for one of their children…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Shots Fired Near Women Police Searching for Man
DETECTIVES late last night were seeking a man who is alleged to have fired two shots near two women in a house in Raglan Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protest on Rent Charged But County Council Decides To Accept £25,000 a Year
BEFORE the County Council yesterday accepted the City Council's recommendation that the rental of the Queen Victoria Building be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →No Transfer to Hampton Court Hotel Licence
On the grounds that the reasonable requirement of the neighborhood did not justify the granting of the transfer, and that it was not in…
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Term List.—In the Banco Court.—At 10 a.m.— Demurrer: Burnett v Union Steamship Co. of New Zealand, Ltd. Not before noon.—New trial motions: McLeary v William Arnott, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To Court Denial Is Given "No Influence"
WHEN the conspiracy charge case was resumed at Central Police Court today, Mr. C. Moseley, a…
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"SlNCE this case began I've had headlines in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman Is Shot Dead Man on Murder Charge Grim Tragedy At Gunnedah
BURSTING down a door after firing a shot through a window, when he was locked out of a house at Gunnedah,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Killed Wallaroo Fine of £2 in Camden Court
The Chief Secretary's Department asked for a heavy penalty yesterday when a man was charged with killing a wallaroo without express…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Youth's Suicide When Confronted by Police. Confession to Girl Friend
Joyce Margaret Chandler. 14½, of Elizabeth-street, Waterloo, gave dramatic evidence at the City Coroner's Court yesterday during the inquiry into the death, on January 5, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Retrial Brady in Court Forgery Charge Conducts Defence Hobart
JACK ANDERSON, sometimes known as Patrick Brady, appeared at the Criminal Court to-day for retrial…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Certain of Five in Crew Police's Claim In King's Cup Eight the Sculler
Police crew are assured of at least the same representation as last year--five rowers--in the New South Wales King's Cup…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hounding Down The Unemployed Army of Police Engaged Debarring Families From Food Relief
AFTER having dismissed thousands of relief workers following its decision to close down all public works relief jobs by June, and its…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-day's Court Story Jury Urges "Dead Man's Hand" For Trams
Holding that an accident would have Been avoided had a safety device been filled to a tram, a District Court jury yesterday awarded Thomas Mercer £200 damages against the Commissioner for Road Transport and Tramways…
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