Lottery Winner Now In Gaol Failed to Pay Divorce Costs. Sydney
Robert Ross who is said to have won £15,000 in a lottery in 1935 is now in Long Bay gaol because he failed to pay costs and damages in a divorce suit in…
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Courts & crime, 1940
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Valuation Court. to Sit at Lismore on Mond Sydney
The Land Valuation Court will Lismore on Monday afternoon bum objections to the valuations in the trier of Bollina and Casino…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canberra A[?] Tragedy. Air Force Court of Inquiry to Investigate All Aspects. Melbourne
The Prime Minister Mr. Menzles to-night announced that it had been decided to constituted as early as possible an Air Force Court of Inquiry to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Injuries to Skull Relief Worker's Death Man Charged with Murder. Sydney
Francis Kelly, 48, relief worker, of East Maitland, died in Maitland Hospital early this morning as the result of injuries to the skull. He was found of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court at Grafton yesterday, Mr, A. J. Bryant, P.M., gave judgment for the plaintiffs, Ernest Robert Hennes and Mervyn V…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →School Ransacked Youths Before Court
The public school at Half-way Creek was broken into about July 27 last, thoroughly ransacked and left in disorder. Ink was spilled…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Missing From Broome's Head Police Searching
A search throughout yesterday to trace the whereabouts oi Mrs. Lacey, wife of the proprietor of Copland's store and flats at Broome's Head, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Pet Lizard Leads To Assault Woman Fined. Coff's Harbor
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Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jehovah Witness Resigns From Police Force. Adelaide
In the House of Assembly to-day the Premier, Mr, Playford in reply to a question, said one member of the notice force who was a Jehovah Witness…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Canberra Crash Court of Inquiry. Canberra
A proclamation establishing an Air Court of inquiry into the Canberra air crash and the appointing of Mr. Justice Low, of the victoria supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Missing Woman No Trace Yesterday Police Search to Continue
Although a large party of police and civilians, in charge of Sergeant Facer, of Maclean, searched the country between Broome's Head and the Sandon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Craig Street Land Valuation Court Sits To-day
His Honor Mr. Justice Roper, Judge of the Land and Valuation Court, will sit at Grafton to-day, at 2.30 o'clock, for the purpose of hearing the matter…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Shot by Police. Fugitive Dies in Hospital Story of 300 Mile Chase. Sydney
Wanted for the shooting of a man in South Australia, Joseph Douglas Cericks, 40, died in Wentworth Hospital to-day from bullet wounds received…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Body in Lane Smillie Shooting Case Evidence at Coroner's Court. Sydney
William Smillie, 25, laborer, had been shot twice before he was fatally wounded on July 13. This evidence was given by Smillie's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An Apology Sir G. Beeby To Sir H. Gepp Reference in Court. Melbourne
"My attention has been driven to remarks made by me on an article by Sir Herbert Gepp tended in evidence by Mr. Crofts on Sir Hobert Depp's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Craig Street Land City Council Resumption Valuation Court at Grafton Joseph Reid Pty. Ltd. Objectors
The question of valuation following upon the relationship by [?] Grafton City Council of certain land in Cra[?] street Grafton, occupied the afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →On Roof-tops Chase by Police Smillie Inquest Evidence by Detective Sydney
How George Dempsey, 36, had been chased along roof-tops at Paddington on July 20 was related by the police to-day when the City Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Film Theatre New Project For Grafton District Court Appeal Dismissed in Reserved Judgment
The reserved judgment by his Honor, Judge Storkey, V.C., in respect of the appeals heard by him in the District Court at Grafton in July last…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Smillie Inquest Verdict Of Murder [?] AND [?] REMANDED [?]
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Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Foul and Brutal Murder" [?] Appeal Dismissed. Sydney
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