Court Order Vergure And Dark Lover in Custody of Official. Sydney
In the Bankruptcy Court to-day, Mr. Justice Lukin ordered .that two well-known racehorses, Vergure and Dark Lover, owned by Theodore…
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Courts & crime, 1941
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45 Charges Breaking, Entering and Stealing. Brisbane
On 42 charges of breaking and entering and three of stealing, Harold Patrick Drew, 49, was remanded at the City Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Awarded Damages Collision Near Grafton Case Before Supreme Court
In the Supreme Court at Lismore a jury of four awarded Leslie Norman Parnell, 35, of Queen street, Concord West, Sydney, and formerly of Grafton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"You Mongrel" Father of Dead Child Outburst In Coroner's Court Body Found in Park Sydney
The father of Jeanette Irene Walsh, the three-year-old girl whose body was found in Moore Park during the early hours of August 10 last,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →200 Mile Chase Youth Charged With Murder Man Killed with Axe. Brisbane
At Townsville Police Court to-day Harold Lambert, 18, was charged with the murder of Christian A. Watkin, at Cape Pallanera, on August 11…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Solicitor Charged Arrest in Sydney. Sydney
A Sydney solicitor, aged 35, was arrested to-night and charged with having failed to account to a client tor £850. The client was Francis Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shot Fired Salesman Charged Shooting with Intent to Kill. Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day Allan Leslie Kellett, 36, salesman, was charged with shooting at Owen Barton Bevan, on August 22, with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"That's Justice" Gaol For Contempt Of Court Shock for Contractor. Sydney
Charles William Gable, 47, advertising contractor, was sentenced to three days' hard labor at the Central Police Court to-day for contempt of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Betting Cases S.P. Bookmaker Sentenced Other Case Withdrawn. Sydney
Two prominent bookmakers had had a case against them for issuing illegal doubles cards (a common practice at the time), withdrawn while a person arrested for S.P. betting at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cheque Forms Stolen From Grafton Gaol Exhibit in Lismore Case. Lismore
One of 13 cheque forms stolen from the office of the Governor of the Grafton Gaol was the principal exhibit in a false pretences charge preferred against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mt. Isa Murder Albanian's Slashed Body Found in River Bed. Brisbane
Queensland police to-day began a man hunt for the brutal. murderer of Naum Pople, 45, a naturalised Albanian, whose body was found in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Gaol Over Will
Miss Nancy Mary Booth, whose mother left an estate of £5534, has been in gaol four months for refusing to carry out the terms of her mother's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Training Britain's Military Police
The Mounted Military Police of the British Army control traffic and the movement of troops, both at home and on the battlefield. This picture shows the start of a cross-country motor cycle ride which is part of their training. (Commonwealth Department of Information picture)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Station on Wheels
In a few weeks hence Australia is to have its first police station on wheels. It will be a mobile unit attacked to Lakewood, the main camp…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Charge Youth to Stand Trial. Brisbane
On a charge of having murdered Christian Watkins, a travelling magician, Harry Lambert, 18, was committed for trial at the Townsville Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Paternity Denied Evidence Of Doctors Case in Divorce Court. Sydney
In the Divorce Court to-day Dr. Eva Adeline Shipton, endorsed the view given yesterday by Dr. Arthur Hamilton Tebbutt, of Bellevue Hill, that it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Angry Scenes In Coroner's Court "I Hope He Burns." Sydney
There were angry scenes in the Coroner's Court to-day when William Fisher, 65, was committed for trial on a charge of murdering Jeanette Irene…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charge of Murder Young Mother for Trial. Melbourne
Ethel Burton, 23, single, munition worker, was committed for trial today, on a charge of having murdered her newly-born baby. It was alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mt. Isa Murder Greek Miner Arrested. Brisbane
Soon after midday to-day a man was arrested in connection with the murder of Naum Poplo, an Albanian miner, at Mt. Isa last Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Gaol Sole Executor Of Will for Murder of Sole Beneficiary. Sydney
In the Probate Court to-day Justice Nicholas granted letters to Matthew Ernest Flanagan to administer the estate of the late Johanna Meehan,…
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