White City Court Style
A thousand country tennis players proved at the White City to-day that all the style in the game is not confined to stroke production…
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8,297 stories in Sydney's papers · page 10 of 250
Near Riot at Ship Police Blame Communist
A COMMUNIST named Stanley Moran was blamed by police at the Central Court to-day for the…
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FOLLOWING complaints that dozens of fruit machines had been installed in Blue Mountains…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stowaways in Court Wellington (N.z.)
Kenneth Leseur, 17, baker's apprentice, and Maurice Carlisle, 18, laborer who were found on the Wanganella when two hours out of Sydney, were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Foreigners in Murder Case Accused Unable To Speak English Mossman (Q.)
Charged with the murder of his half-brother, Mitar Gavrilovich, and the attempted murder of a woman relative named Agnes Millie…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Law Notices. Tuesday, January 11, 1938. Supreme Court
In Chambers.—Before the Deputy Prothonotary.— In the Prothonotary's Public Chambers,—At 9.30 a.m.: Wilcox Mofflin, Ltd., v Liewellyn, Liewellyn claimant interpleader summons…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Dramatic Arrest. Police Surround Warehouse. Constable Fires Shot. Melbourne
The police made a dramatic arrest early this morning in a city warehouse. Before a suspect surrendered to the police, who had placed a cordon round the warehouse,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Abandon Search. New Theory About Missing Man. MELBOURNE
The search for Francis Fagan, 29, who was thought to be wandering, wounded, in the scrub at Gembrook, was abandoned to-day, when the police discovered a bullet embedded…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Murder Inquest. "No Case Against Roberts." Evidence Suspicion Only. Coroner's Open Finding. Newcastle
The Newcastle District Coroner, Mr. A. G. Chiplin, returned a finding of murder by some person or persons unknown at the conclusion to-day of his inquest on Dorothy May Everett, 27, the Broughton School kitchenmaid, who was found strangled in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Finding Applauded Exoneration Of Houseman At Murder Inquest Roberts Followed by Excited Crowd Newcastle
DOROTHY MAY EVERETT, 27, was murdered in Broughton School grounds, Newcastle, by a person or persons unknown. This finding was delivered by the District Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Inquest on Demsey. Articles Found by Police. Questions to Accused. MELBOURNE
At the inquest to-day on John Thomas Demsey, Senior Detective McGuffle denied that he had fired shots from his pistol while in a bush clearing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Four Men to Stand Trial Finding of Murder by Coroner Sensational Conclusion To Demsey Inquest No Order for Bail Melbourne
AT the conclusion of the transport inquest to-day, the Coroner (Mr. Tingate, P.M.), found that John Thomas Demsey was murdered and that the four accused men took part in the crime. He committed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court
132 George Street North (corner Argtle Street). Sydney.—Before the Chief Industriel Magistrate, —At 10 a.m.—For hearing: Eley v Walaers Manchester Pty., Ltd.: Vineberg v Same; Wilson v…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"I Kill My Brother" Yugoslav Charged With Murder Mossman (Q.)
"I kill my brother, I must. Every day we fight. "Cutting bread, he take knife away. I shoot him with gun. I…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft of Cars. Shots Fired in Police Chase. Glen Innes
An exciting all-night police chase by car and motor cycle on the Armidale Road, and on foot in the adjacent paddocks, ended this morning with the arrest of three youths…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →No Evidence on Assault Charge
Police had no evidence to offer at Central Police Court yesterday when Anthony Michael, 31, hairdresser, was charged with assaulting and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Courts. Police Offer No Evidence
Robert Alexander Woods, 26, labourer, on remand, was charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having assaulted charles Jones at Sydney on December 3, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Everett Murder Inquiry Goes on
Detective-Sergeant McCarthy, in charge of inquiries into the murder or Dorothy May Everett, at Newcastle, will be recalled to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Vague Police Suggestions."
The Coroner's decision followed a vigorous submission by defending counsel that the police case against the accused men was merely a scries of vague…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →District Court
Before the Registrar.—At 10.15 a.m.: Agnew v Cash Orders (Northern) Limited; at 10.30 a.m. Williams v Ubell; at 10.50 a.m., McIvor v Gordon; at 11.10 a.m, Smith v Reynolds…
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