Murder Charge Laborer Remanded. Sydney
Timothy Ryan, 44. laborer, appeared at Redfern Court to-day, on a charge of having on February 8, murdered Eric Carlson, a seaman…
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Courts & crime, 1939
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Double Murder in Tamworth District Sisters Shot In Head Bodies Found in River Sydney
A double murder was revealed in the Tamworth district to-day, when the bodies of Mrs. Ross Dixon, 24, of Congie Station, Tamworth, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£1 a Week 'Workers' Compensation Stir in Sydney Court. Sydney
There was a stir in the Workers' Compensation Court to-day, during the hearing of a claim by Alexander Joseph Aymard, a former Water Board…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Blow Up Works" Plan Mentioned In Court Gelignite and Fuse. Adelaide
Mention of plans showing now it would be possible to blow up Borthwick's freezing works at Mt. Gambier was made in the Mt. Gambier. Police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Double Murder Man Before Court Remand To February 22 Tragedy Near Tamworth Tamworth
Charged with the murder of Mrs. Edna Muriel Dixon and her sister, Gwendoline Ruby Murray, at Congi Station, 30 miles from Tamworth, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Sentenced Assault on Girl in Train. Sydney
Sentence of nine months' imprisonment was imposed on Stanley Reynold Swincer, 26, motor mechanic, at the Quarter Sessions to-day, on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Sergeant Charged Driving Under Influence Treated As First Offender. Sydney
The hearing wa concluded at the Central Police Court to-day of the case in which Percy Abraham Weidemier police sergeant, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Twenty Years German Spy Sentenced. Bordeaux
Erick Otto Wendt, a naval engineer, has been sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment for espionage on behalf of Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SPENT £8000 Two Years' Enjoyment Then Issued Valueless Cheques Young Englishman Sentenced Auckland
Evidence that he had admitted spending £8000 in two years enjoying himself was given in Auckland Police Court, when Alexander Neville…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flour Tax Test Case for High Court. Sydney
The High Court of Australia is to decide whether legislation imposing the flour tax was beyond the powers of the Federal Parlaiment. The date of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mosquitoes Prevent Burglary
Mosquitoes possibly prevented a burglary at the home of Rev. and Mrs. Horace Read, in Bourke street, West Maitland, in the early hours of Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Officers Three Before Court Sequel to Dalfram Dispute. Wollongong
On charges relating to a disturbance near Wollongong Post Office during the Dalfram pig iron dispute, three members of the police force appeared in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Von Rath Murder Trial in May. Paris
Doctors declared that Herschel Grynszpan, the young Polish Jew, who is alleged to have murdered. Dr. Von Rath in Paris, is now responsible for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →COURT-MARTIAL 300 Loyalists For Trial Franco Plans Reprisals. Barcelona
A court-martial next week will try at least 300 Loyalists accused of meting out summary justice, and also with espionage and counter espionage…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft Charge After Broadcast From Lion's Den. Sydney
Thomas Howard Steele, 23, who was said to have recently broadcast from a lion's den in Brisbane was, at North Sydney Court to-day, sentenced to a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Box at Police Station
A black wooden box, tied with thick string, was found on the Woolgoolga road about eight miles from Grafton, and is now in the possession of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nymroida New Tennis Court
For some time past some of the employees at the power station have been spending their leisure hours erecting a tennis court near the residence of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Released on Bond Hairdresser In Court Glen Innes Quarter Sessions
In the Court Of Quarter Sessions at Glen Innes on Monday before his Honor Judge Edwards, Kingsley George Frame, hairdresser of Emmaville,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →£400 CLAIM Police Sergeant Sued Alleged Imprisonment and Assault. Bathurst
Alleging wrongful imprisonment and assault, Charles Edward Langley, in the Bathurst District Court to-day, claimed £400 from Police Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Years' Gaol Youthful Armed Robbers Sydney
Ronald Gordon Johnson, 18, and Arthur Edward Bartle, 17, who pleaded guilty to attempted robbery while armed with a revolver, were sentenced…
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