FOUND IN GARAGE Charge of Breaking-in “PRETTY DRUNK” Alleged to have been found underneath a car in the garage of Motor Vehicles, Ltd., soon after mid-night on April 21, by the police, who had entered the garage through a gaping hole in the plate glass window, which had previously been broken by a brick, Cyril… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Cyril Frederick Haslam
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Trove Tuesday – Sylvia Maud Featherstone
While I was researching Sylvia, I came across these articles about her death BICYCLE OUT OF CONTROL BOOLAROO WOMAN KILLED Miss Sylvia Featherstone, aged 24, of Boolaroo, was fatally injured when she was thrown from her bicycle at Speers Point late on Monday afternoon. The young woman was riding her bicycle down an incline in… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Sylvia Maud Featherstone
Trove Tuesday – Maurice Latimer
I came across this article while researching Maurice Frederick Samuel Latimer. COMPLAINT OF BLACKMAIL Insurance Agent’s Story Detectives are inquiring into a report made by Mr. Maurice Latimer, insurance agent, of Dendy street, Middle Brighton, that he was blackmailed by a man representing himself to be a constable, whom he met on the St. Kilda… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Maurice Latimer
Trove Tuesday – Harrie Alexander Harley
Last week, I shared a letter I found on Trove written by my grandmother, Ivy May Harley’s sister, Edna Winifred Harley. While going back through my notes, I remembered I also had found a letter written by their eldest brother, Harrie Alexander Harley. Hazel Glen Kilcunda June 1900. Dear Cinderella. – Seeing no letters from… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Harrie Alexander Harley
Trove Tuesday – Edna Winifred Harley
I am currently researching my grandmother’s siblings, and while searching for articles on Trove for them I came across this letter written by my grandmother's sister, Edna Winifred Harley. From Edna Harley (Hazel Glen, Woolamai, V.) – “Dear ‘Patience,’ – I will be 17 in July, so I won’t have long to write now. I… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Edna Winifred Harley
Trove Tuesday – John William Whimpey and Ezywalkin Shoes
Yesterday, I was working on John William Whimpey. My relationship to John is: The Western Australian directories had shown that John was the manager of Ezywalkin Shoes at Boulder, and later at Albany, so I decided to do a search on Trove for articles, using the search terms “Whimpey Ezywalkin” The earliest article I… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – John William Whimpey and Ezywalkin Shoes
Trove Tuesday – John Theodore Mulder
I recently had a contact on Ancestry saying they had found John Theodore Mulder and Mary Josephine Mulder together on the Electoral rolls, and was asking how they fit in to the family. This was my reply: John Theodore Mulder was the son of Thomas Alexander Mulder and Lizzie Silk. John had married Bessie Baker… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – John Theodore Mulder
Trove Tuesday – Charles Hooton
Today as part of my genealogy do-over I have been working on Charles Hooton, my ex-husband’s 3rd great uncle, and found some articles on Trove about his death, so I have decided to share these in a Trove Tuesday post. Accident Ends Fatally. Charles Hooton, 77 years, of Upton-road, Windsor, was knocked down by a… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Charles Hooton
Trove Tuesday – Arthur Henry Joseph Salmon
The other day when I was researching my 2x great grandfather Alexander Alexander Harley’s sister Elizabeth Bower Harley, I came across some articles about how her son, Arthur Henry Joseph Salmon died. . BRAIN EXPOSED SWEPT OFF TRAM FOOTBOARD HOW ARTHUR SALMON WAS KILLED The danger of riding on the footboard of a tram was… Continue reading Trove Tuesday – Arthur Henry Joseph Salmon
Trove Tuesday – George Marr
The other day, I was working on my grandfather Wilfred Palmer Marr’s brother George as part of my genealogy do-over. George was killed when he was struck by a train at the railway crossing near Bell Railway Station in Preston, so I decided to check Trove for articles about his death. George died in 1949. … Continue reading Trove Tuesday – George Marr
