Britain's Military Police
Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 6
Britain's Military Police Units parading in gas masks. They have been formed from the [?]ks of mobile policemen (or "speed cops") and the road scouts of motor organisations, and are thus expert motor cyclists with a thorough knowledge of the country. (Commonwealth Department of Information picture)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shots Fired Police and Civilians Three Injured in Melbourne. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 4
Following an altercation in which a number of shots were fired between police and civilians at Fitzroy early this morning, two policemen and a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged False Pretences Defendant Reminded Grafton Police Court
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 4
On a charge of false pretences at Coramba ton January, 24, Clarence E. Bonney, of Coramba, appeared before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →No Religion German Internee in Court Assault and Stealing Charges. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 4
A German internee who recently escaped from custody, together with two other men, to-day told the Echuca Court that he had no religion. The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Watching Americans in Rome. Rome
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 5
Italian plainclothes detectives are checking up on visitors to the American Embassy in Rome. Americans in Rome do not know the reason for the move…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lengthy Loadings Advice To Timber Haulers From Police Patrol Officers
Daily Examiner · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4
It has come under the notice of Constables Burdon and McDonald, of the Grafton traffic patrol, that sawmill owners and timber haulers in this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burglary at Drill Hall
Daily Examiner · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4
According to a statement by the Glen Innes police the Glen Innes Showground Drill Hall was broken into and two bayonets, rifle slings, pull…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traffic Breaches Grafton Police Court
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2
Before Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., at the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Earle R. Marsh pleaded guilty on a charge of failing to return a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court Applications Granted
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 2
A Licensing Court was held at Grafton yesterday, at which Mr. A. J. Bryant, P.M., presided. Applications for Sunday trading licenses were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Serious Delays in Our War Effort Police v. Timber Haulers Vital Supplies Held Up
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 4 March 1941 · page 4
While the Defence Department is sending wires urging the speeding up of the delivery of 65ft. poles for urgent dock and shipping jobs in Melbourne…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost Job After Attending Camp Campsie Magistrate's Decision. Sydney
Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 5
An important decision affecting men who have been called up for compulsory military training and who as a result have lost their employment, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →FINED £20 Opposition Leader Queensland Prosecution Contempt of Court Charge Brisbane
Daily Examiner · Friday 7 March 1941 · page 4
Arising out of his statement that the State elections would be held immediately after an increased basic wage was declared the Leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Moral Defective Boy Sent To Gaol Manslaughter of Child. Hobart
Daily Examiner · Saturday 8 March 1941 · page 4
Found guilty of the manslaughter of Winifred Marie Verrier, aged eight, a 16 -year -old boy. Mervyn Leslie Hill, was sentenced to 15 years'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dope Ring Smashed By Police Police Woman's Role. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Monday 10 March 1941 · page 5
Disguised as a street walker a police woman, night after night, obtained the confidence of dope peddlers, and played a successful part in smashing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Search For Missing Racehorse Lochlee Disappears From Farm Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Tuesday 11 March 1941 · page 6
Lochlee, Moonee Valley Stakes winner, disappeared from a farm at Belgrave to-day, and is being sought by the police. He is valued at 100 guineas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General Circuit Court and Quarter Sessions
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4
The Deputy Sheriff of Grafton, Mr. George Morrison, has been advised that the Circuit Court will be held at Grafton on Tuesday, March 25 and the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Estate in Sydney Brushgrove Farmer Succeeds in Equity Court Hearing
Daily Examiner · Wednesday 12 March 1941 · page 4
In the Equity Court, at Sydney, before his Honor, the Chief Judge in Equity, Mr. Justice Nicholas, the Public Trustee as trustee and executor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Escapes From Internment Camp Police and Soldiers Searching. Melbourne
Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 5
Although shots were fired at him by the military guard a German internee. Ericj August Fritz, Ventur, 34, escaped from Broadmeadow Campbellfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German Guard Over Fortified Area Amazing Admission in Court. Lithgow
Daily Examiner · Thursday 13 March 1941 · page 6
An admission that he had been employed by the defence authorities to watch a fortified area on the coast was made at Lithgow Court by an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court
The Don Dorrigo Gazette and Guy Fawkes Advocate · Friday 14 March 1941 · page 2
Mr. A. J. Bryant P. M. visited Dorrigo on Wednesday last and opened the Court of Petty Sessions. The case of N. Conomor v. R…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →