Attack on Hotels Sensation In Court MELBOURNE
"I have been so cut to the heart by the pitiful plight of little children in Auburn, deserted by their father and…
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"He Got Me by the Throat" Woman's Story of Assault Man Says She Hit Him on Head with Plate
The genesis of this trouble was a mangy dog. According to the evidence there was a verbal clash on the Saturday and violence…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Well-worn Path to Jail and Back Laborer Alleges It Was Police "Persecution"
NEWCASTLE. Tues.--George Monaghan, 36. laborer, declared at the Quarter Sessions Appeal Court to-day that he had been "continually persecuted by the police."…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supreme Court. in Divorce. (Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.) HOBDEN v HOBDEN
Evidence was not concluded in this suit which stands over for further hearing until to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Sorry I Did Not Chop His Head Off" Wife's Outburst In Court MELBOURNE
"I did it. I am sorry I did not chop his head off. I hate the sight of him." These words were called from the dock at Brunswick Court today by a woman after a detective had told…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bruce In Vigorous Defence Of Empire And Its Policy "To Hell with Detractors," He Declares Britain Does Not Police World
"To Hell with detractors of the British Empire," declared the High Commissioner for Australia (Mr. Bruce) last night. He was speaking at a dinner tendered him by the New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Took a Cycle Charged with Stealing
At Liverpool Police Court on Monday. Charles Herbert Wheeldon was charged with having stolen a cycle, at Fairfield, on January 29, the property of Jack…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Seaman's Murder Intense Search Police Are Confident
After an all night investigation of the death at Redfern yesterday of Eric Carlson, 50, a seaman,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breaking. Entering and Stealing
Thomas Thompson and John Hutton were charged, at Liverpool Police Court on Monday, with breaking, entering and stealing from the shop of Henry Godfrey…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BURGLARY Then a Fire Children's Escape
AFTER the wine saloon at Rooty Hill had been broken into on Friday evening and £8 in silver was stolen, a lire broke out in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Remanded on 13 Stealing Charges
On 13 charges of stealing from 11 houses in the Rose Bay district, William Leslie Downes, 31, was remanded yesterday at Paddington Court to March 3…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Carnival
The Police Carnival will be held at the Showground on Saturday, February 25, and a night carnival at the Sports Ground on Saturday, March 4…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mention of Old Murder Case
When Malcolm Andersen, 26, painter, appeared at the Quarter Sessions to-day Detective Proud said that Andersen was an orphan…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Court Sidelights
COUNSEL (at Industrial Court): I understand you left the position of your own accord? Italian witness (heatedly): My own…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →Doctor Criticised. "Broke His Sacred Oath." Magistrate's Comment
Mr. Hardwick, S.M., criticised Dr. Ludwig August Kortum, of Auburn, during the hearing of a charge in the Parramatta Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →"Like Gaol," Is Charge Nurses at Hospital Complain
Allegations of bad working conditions for nurses at Sydney Hospital were denied by the hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Gaol for Armed Thief. Found in House at Night
Keith Gray, 22, labourer, who had pleaded guilty to a charge of having been found at night in a Woollahra dwelling with intent to commit a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Explosives Stolen. Police Blame Safebreakers
Police fear that safebreakers were responsible for the theft of 645 plugs of gelignite from the premises of the Punchbowl Brick and Pipe Company in Bonds Road,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Dogs at Girls' Luncheon
The police dogs Zoe and Tess will attend a luncheon arranged by Farmer and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Police Got Tired of Me"
"The police got tired of me, I sent for them so often for protection," a woman said in the Divorce Court yesterday. She was Mrs. Wilhelmina Dorothy May…
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