Impounding Offences and Rescues Made Cases at Lithgow Court Alleged Threats to Officer
Lithgow Mercury · Friday 3 February 1939 · page 4
Andrew Morris, at Lithgow court yesterday, before the P.M. (Mr. Pickup) was fined 10-, with court costs 8-, and professional expenses £11-,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Detective Assaulted Sequel to Car Theft Young Man Charged Sydney
National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 2
The story of a struggle in a house during which it was said, a detective was struck on the head and injured, was told to Mr. Scoble. S.M…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol Theft
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 7
Arising at an early hour on Sunday morning, Mr. E. A. Fairall, of the local garage, discovered three of his petrol bowsers tampered with, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Illegal Fires Twenty Victorians Charged MELBOURNE
National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 2
Eighteen men and two women war the defendants on 22 charges of lighting fires in prohibited areas to-day in the Perniree Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brief Liberty Hairdresser Returns to Gaol SYDNEY
National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 3
Stated to have been discharged from by Bathurst Gaol only two days age [?]y Cotton (32). a hairdresser, was sentenced to twelve month's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cricket Metropolitan Police v. MOLONG
Molong Express and Western District Advertiser · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 13
A Metropolitan Police XI, with Segt. Astill as manager, visited Molong on Sunday to play a social fixture against an Association XI, and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Training Police Dogs Sydney Innovation SYDNEY
National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 1
The police in Sydney are training Alsation dogs to obey signals given to them Through small wireless sets carried on the dogs backs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Taximan's Crimes Amazing Story in Court SYDNEY
National Advocate · Saturday 4 February 1939 · page 1
A sentence of five years imprisonment was imposed on Angus Barwick. (25), a former taxi-driver, at the Quarter Sessions to-day, for a series of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charge of Stealing Truck Brisbane Police Action Brisbane
National Advocate · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2
Trevor John Kelly, 24, described as a motor mechanic has been charged with having stolon the utility truck at Tenterfield, the property of Eric…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault And Charge of Robbery Accused Acquitted
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 7
AT the Mudgee Quarter Sessions last Wednesday James Francis Carrie was charged with assaulting and robbing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaol Escapee Found. In Quest for Murderer. MELBOURNE, Sunday
Leader · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2
Combing criminal [?]annts early yesterday men who [?] know something about the murder of [?] McAllister, at Wantirna on [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Riots Open Inquiries Demanded Sydney, Saturday Protests by Warders
National Advocate · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1
Gaol warders, in conference, to-day protested against the secret trial of those implicated in the recent Bathurst Gaol riots and urged that all…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clearing the Streets Police Raid on "Mongs"
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 7
A DUBBO message reads:—Stray doss in the streets have been a menace for a long time, particularly to bicycle riders and motor…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More Outrages Police Kept Busy LONDON
National Advocate · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2
A bomb exploded just before mid-night against the outer wall of Walton Gaol, Liverpool, and damaged brickwork but did not reach the wall which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brutal Murder Brother and Sister Attacked Sister Dead, Brother Dying
Lithgow Mercury · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1
Miss Constance Sommerlad, 38, was found dead, and her brother, Eric, 25 was found seriously injured at a farm at Hillcrest, near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mooney Wants Divorce Days in Gaol Cool Ardor Wife Will Fight San Francisco
National Advocate · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 1
Tom Mooney wants to divorce his wife whose persistent and unflagging efforts for nearly a quarter of a century were chiefly responsible for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Workers' Compensation Court to Sit in Mudgee
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 7
THE Workers' Compensation Commission, presided over by Judge Lamond, will sit at the Mudgee Court House on Wednesday next,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Shot in Park. Man's Story to Police. SYDNEY
Leader · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2
Suffering from bullet wound in the [?] 37. was admitted [?] Hospital to-day. He told police that he was shot by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mudgee District Court Several Cases Decided Claim for Wages
Mudgee Guardian and North-Western Representative · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 6
JUDGE McGhie presided at the District Court last week, when several cases were decided. Christopher Keane, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sister Dead Brother Critically Injured Brutal Murder Near Tenterfield Man Detained at Brisbane Sydney
National Advocate · Monday 6 February 1939 · page 2
Battered with an axe, which was found nearby, Miss Constance Sommerlad was found murdered about 8 a.m. today at Hillcrest, about four…
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