To Be Presented at Court London
THE following women will be presented at Court this month, according to the list issued by Australia House…
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Police Visit Graves McKay Mystery In New Zealand
AUCKLAND, Sunday. -- Detectives working on the Gordon Robert McKay mystery visited several Auckland cemeteries at the week-end…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Innocence Theory About Minutes Campbell At Full Court
"It is quite easy to write down a wrong date by mistake," said Mr. Maughan, K.C., to-day. He asked the Full Court to accept a theory of innocence in regard to the minutes of the board meetings of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court Talk of Vendetta Glebe Council Is Sued Ex-Clerk's Claim
"McDowell, with other old and trusted servants of the Council, was politically martyred. This is an atrocious example of spleen and vindictiveness," declared counsel for Alan Bernard McDowell, former…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bombs Found Destined for Police. Post Office Parcel. LONDON, March 5 (A.A.P.)
A suspicious-looking parcel, which was opened by post office detectives in the sorting office at the Victoria railway station, was found to contain two…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Carnival Postponed
Because of rain, the New South Wales Police night carnival, which was to have been held last night at the Sports Ground, has been postponed until Saturday, when the full…
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DEFENDANT (fined at Newtown Court for indecent language): Can I have time to pay? I am on relief work. I had a few drinks and they went to my…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Theft of Plants From Park. Two Men Fined
For stealing 14 aster plants, valued at 3/, growing in Victoria Park, near the University of Sydney, James Griffin, 31, and George Larkin, 33, labourers, were each fined £5 in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Alleged Assault and Robbery. Evidence of Club Official
William Tyson, 32, labourer, was charged in the Central Police Court yesterday with having, on February 27, assaulted William Lennon, the assistant secretary of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Stole Fur Coat. Mother and Daughter Fined. Magistrate's Problem
Emily May Dalton, 55, and her daughter, Josephine Dalton, 19, were convicted in the Central Police Court yesterday of stealing fur coat valued at £7/19/6, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Police Seek Missing Boy
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--A 16-year-old boy from the Seventh Day Adventist Missionary College, Cooranbong, has been missing since noon yesterday…
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Michael Nicholas Hughes, 31. laborer, who pleaded guilty to driving a motor-lorry at Bankstown, on March 4, while under the influence of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man's Injuries. "Might Not Recover." Sleeper Cutter Charged. Newcastle
When Dudley Wilfred Hawkins, 27, sleeper cutter, appeared at the Newcastle Police Court to-day on a charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm on Albert Murrell, at Girvan,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Blew Kisses, Court Told
A woman blowing kisses from her verandah to a man in the street. And the man returning them…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trifling Offence Nazis’ Inhuman Murder of German Boy
For holding up and robbing a motorist of a sum equivalent to 10/-, Arthur Gose, 19, has been beheaded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Acquittal After Long Trial. Charge of Murder. BRISBANE
After a retrial which lasted 12 days, the jury to-night returned a verdict of not guilty in the case in which Edwin Claude Helton, 36, storekeeper, of Augathella, was charged…
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What will be done with £450,000, portion of the estate of the late Thomas Walker, of Yaralla, Concord, now awaits the Master-in-Equity's decision. The Master yesterday concluded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Duesbury in Court Bankruptcy Move
Richard Arthur Duesbury, formerly director and secretary of Du Menier Laboratories Ltd., in liquidation appeared as a bankrupt before Mr. Justice Long Innes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Duesbury in Court. Opposes Bankruptcy Petition
Richard Arthur Duesbury, company secretary, appealed before Mr. Justice Long Innes in the Federal Bankruptcy Court yesterday, to resist a petition for…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Fair Rents Court Appeals Sydney, Mar. 4
Fair Rents Court tables and petitions which made their first appearance at Bondi Junction last night proved quite popular with the people of Waverley and Woollahra. Although the table was out for less than an hour, about eight…
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