MUTINY 4000 German Soldiers 43 Sentenced to Death
STOCKHOLM, Mon.-- About 4000 German soldiers are imprisoned for mutiny at Alta, in Eastern Denmark…
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Courts & crime, 1942
699 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 28 of 35
Scaled Wall Military Prisoner's Escape From Gaol
MELBOURNE, Tues.--Sealing a 20 feet wall at the Geelong gaol to-day, a military prisoner who had served 15 days of a 28 days…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol Escapee Assisted In Escort Had Led New Life
SYDNEY, Tues.--An escaped convict assisted in the escort of £34,000 from a Melbourne bank to a camp in Victoria. He sat in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death Sentence Member Of A.M.F. Guilty of Murder
PERTH, Thurs.--Pte. Thomas Robson, 38, a member of the A.M.F., was sentenced to death in the Perth Criminal Court to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SABOTAGE Fifteen Norwegians Executed Trondheim Court-martial
LONDON, Thurs.--According to Oslo radio a further fifteen persons were executed to-day after a court-martial at Trondheim as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Charged U.S. Personnel Remanded to October 19
Obviously unaccustomed to the formality of British courts of law, half-defiant and with an inclination to swagger, three youthful members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Shot Boy Escapee Arrested Struggle With Police Threat to Shoot
SYDNEY, Fri.--After escaping from Mittagong Farm Home for Boys, and being at large for a couple of days, a young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wrongfully Detained Claim In Court Writ to Be Taken Out
SYDNEY, Fri.--The former general manager of the "Sydney Morning Herald," Mr. Athol Hugh Stuart, was wrongfully detained…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sergt. Katue Killed 26 Japanese In Jungle Patrol Loyal Papuan Police Boy
Somewhere in New Guinea, Sat.--This is the story of Sergt. Katue, squat, broad-shouldered well-muscled, coal-black…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Committed for Trial Tree Stealing Charges Coramba Police Court
At the Coramba Police Court on Monday, before Mr. R. M. Stewart, P.M., charges of stealing timber were preferred against…
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At the Coramba Police Court, before Mr. R. M. Stewart. P.M. Steven Papas was charged with having driven a motor lorry with unmasked headlights…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Cold-blooded Coroner's Comment on Murder
SYDNEY, Wed.--Declaring it was a cold-blooded killing, the City Coroner to-day, at the conclusion of the inquest into the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nine Sentenced Military Tribunals
LONDON, Thurs.--Vichy radio states a military tribunal at Lyons sentenced nine persons for endangering the security of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saw Murder Youth's Evidence Timber Worker for Trial
MELBOURNE, Thurs.--At the inquest on Catherine Whitley, 62, an 18-year-old youth, described the murder which he watched…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Force Protected Industry Regulations Challenged
SYDNEY, Fri.--The validity of the National Security Regulations declaring the police force a protected industry was questioned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Below Previous Intensity German Assault On Stalingrad Russian Relief From N0rth Can See City "Without Strong Fieldglasses"
LONDON, Fri.--Although the German's unsuccessfully launched another big infantry and tank attack against the industrial area north of Stalingrad, reports indicate that the general assault on the city still remain below the previous intensity…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fell Off Engine Driver's Miraculous Escape Charged at Police Station
SYDNEY, Mon.--The engine driver of a train from Sydney to Richmond had a miraculous escape from death to-night when he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Impudent Theft Valves From Wireless Set Grafton Court of Petty Sessions
Kenneth Keith Fuller, 19, laborer, at the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. R. M. Stewart. P.M. was charged with the theft, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SOLDIERS A.W.L. Womenfolk To Be Charged Aiding and Abetting Men
SYDNEY, Mon.--The Army authorities are considering prosecuting womenfolk of soldiers A.W.L. who are believed to have aided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Land Court President's Charge Against Q'sland Minister
BRISBANE, Wed.--The president of the Land Court, Mr. Payne, in the court to-day reiterated that the Minister for Lands…
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