Alleged Stealing Case Remanded
Before Mr. C. H. Blackmore, J. P., at the Grafton Courthouse yesterday. Thomas William Hammett (32) was charged with stealnig one topcoat and…
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Courts & crime, 1940
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ARBITRATION Fed. Court's Position Problems in Wartime. Sydney
The opinion that the Federal Arbitration Court could not, under present conditions, approach problems and deal with them in the same way as in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judge Explains Arbitration Court's Future Wartime Powers. Sydney
In the Federal Arbitration Court today Mr. Justice O'Masa gave an explanation of the remarks made by him on Tuesday morning, concerning the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Years' Gaol Manslaughter Charge Five Deaths in Collision. Canberra
David James Hamolton, laborer, was sentenced to three, years' imprisonment on a charge of manslaughter, at the Supreme Court to- day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Plot in Spain Stamped Out by Police, London
Spanish police have announced the discovery of a widespread organisation of the foreign type to undermine General Franco's regime. The chief centres…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Life Imprisonment Youth Sentenced Criminal Assault on Girl. Sydney
Bede Patrick Murray, aged sixteen years., was to-day sentenced to imprisonment for Me by the Full Court of Criminal Appeal for having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Arrested Alleged Contempt Of Court "Sooner Hitler Comes the Better" Sydney
A man who had been arrested for contempt of court after ignoring several warnings to file properly his state of affairs told an officer of the Official…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Red Propaganda Attributed To Women Police Raids in Brisbane. Brisbane
Four raids were made by the police at Communist headquarters yesterday. Complaints had been made that women were trying to cause…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goose- Stepper Back in Gaol. Kalgoorlie
Roy Alexander Gilmour, 47, unemployed, was released from gaol yesterday after a month's imprisonment for a second offence of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sale of Petrol Restricted Hours Award Court's Move to Rescind. Sydney
The President of the Industrial Commission, Mr. Justice Browns, stated today that by restricting hours for the sale of petrol and oil, the Sellers…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Janalli Murder Appeal to Full Court Fails, Sydney
Sentenced to death on a charge of having murdered Arthur Charles Lampshire, near Jan: [?], on March 2. Robert Edward Hepburn, 52, to- day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Engine Drivers Stop Work Threat Comment in Court. Sydney
Criticism of the move by the Federated Engine Drivers and Firemen's Association to bold stop- work meetings in all States was made in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Petrol Sales Court Suspends Order No Change in Hours. Sydney
The Full Bench of the industrial Commission to- day suspended an order made by the Petrol and Oil Sellers Conciliation Committee earlier this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →12 Months' Gaol
William Cedric Storm, aged 47 years, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment in Grafton Gaol at Tweed Heads Police Court last week…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Months Young Man Sentenced "Not Loyal To King" Refused to Take Oath Sydney
Charlie Barron Ennor, 21, of Strath- field, denied in the Burwood Police Court to-day that he was a loyal subject of his Majesty the King of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →12 Months' Gaol Macksville Burglary
At Kempsey Quarter Sessions Neil Snedgrass and Terence P. Jones pleaded guilty to breaking and entering and stealing from the stores of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colored Man in Court Charges of Drunkenness
Billy Boney, a colored man, pleaded guilty and was fined £110, in default three days' hard labor, at the Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C…
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At the Grafton Police Court yesterday, before Mr. C. H. Blackmore J.P., Robert Henry Cross, 48, was fined £3,in default six days imprisonment and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Tall Swearing" Small Debts Court Brothers in Litigation
"There has been some tall swearing here to-day and someone has committed deliberate perjury, remarked Mr. A J. Bryant, P.M., in the Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Collision with Horse Damages Against Motorist Case at Bellingen District Court
In the district court at [?] Thursday before his Honor Judge Storkey, [?] for [?]…
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