Startling Arms Theft
LONDON, Wed.--Several cases of arms and ammunition have disappeared from a military barracks in the west end of London, according…
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Stealing Charge Goods From Ingleburn
At Liverpool police Court on Monday last, Purvis Smith was charged with having stolen, at Ingleburn, 20 pairs of military boots, valued at £14, the property…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.--Dixon Hudson 43, builder, was remanded at Brisbane Police Court today on a charge of having murdered Agnes K. Lennon on…
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Robert Edward Hepburn, 52, described as a painter, was charged before Mr. Parker, S.M., at the Kogarah. Police Court, on Tuesday, with…
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The Minister for Agriculture (Major the Hon. A. D. Reid, M.L.A.) said recently that it has been reported to him that flower plants were being taken…
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BRISBANE, Wed.--Dinon Hudson, 43, builder, was remanded for a week when he appeared in the Police Court to- day charged with the…
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The case of John Thomas Myers, who is under sentence of death for the murder of a man named Rawlinson at Paddington. will be considered…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Claim Settlement Refugees' Wages Magistrate On Perjury
It was probable that perjury had been committed in addition to breaches of the industrial law said the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →1600 Revolvers Destroyed by Police
Police yesterday destroyed 1600 revolvers, which they had seized during the last 11 months. The weapons were taken by…
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According to the secretary of the Police Association (Mr. Cosgrove) the Government has…
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A divorce suit was interrupted in the Supreme Court yesterday when the wife became hysterical in the witness box. She had to be assisted from the court…
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PROSECUTING Sergeant (at Summons Court): After your arrest your employer dispensed with your…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Supreme Court. Full Court. Directorate of Mount Morgan. Appeal Upheld
By majority, the appeal was upheld of E. Byron Moore and E J. Morgan against the judgment given by Mr. Justice Roper on December 12 on an interlocutory motion by D…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Shot Dead at Jannali. Charge of Murder
A man, who was arrested at gunpoint late last Saturday afternoon, was charged at the Sutherland police station with the murder of Arthur…
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After six months' slaughter of their sailors by Nazi guns, torpedoes and mines, Sweden, Norway and…
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The Minister of Justice, Mr. Treatt, promised in the Legislative Assembly yesterday that he would investigate allegations that an injustice had been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. Term List
In the Banco Court.—At 10 a.m.—Motions generally Trial motion: Wheeler v Sydney Milling Co. Pty., Ltd. CAUSES LIST…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Hill.) Crown Prosecutor: Mr. T. S. Crawford, K.C. Bigamist Sent to Gaol
Donald Livingstone Laurence Mackenzie MacDonaid, 44, who pleaded guilty to a charge of bigamy, was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment. The Judge said he would…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cronulla Monument. Rescission of Removal Defeated. Police Called to Council Meeting
Police were called to this week's meeting of Sutherland Shire Council, when a rescission motion against the removal of the Cronulla soldiers'…
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