Allied Soldier Gets Gaol For Life Criminal Assault on Girl
BRISBANE, Fri,—Corporal Edward Joseph Prochaska, 24, an Allied soldier, who was found guilty of criminally assaulting a…
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Courts & crime, 1943
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Bail Refused Militiaman Charged
SYDNEY, Fri.—Bail was refused Harold Athol Ackford, 21, member of the Militia Forces, when he was committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Black" Ration Books Possession Brings Gaol Sentence
SYDNEY, Fri.—On two charges of having supplied women with ration books, and on a charge of having in his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Watch Kept North of Aust. For Possible Jap Moves Much Aerial Activity Allied Planes Keep Up Assault
Somewhere in Australia, Fri. —During the past 24 hours there has been no relaxation of Allied air activity over the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →McNALLY CASE Police Commissioner Seeking Legal Advice No Refusal to Issue Summonses
SYDNEY, Fri.—Complaining that he had been unable to obtain legal advice from Government authorities in regard to his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£2 FINE No Undertaking Refusal To Dip Case at Grafton Court
A feature of the prosecution in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, before Mr. R. M. Stewart. P.M.. was the application, by Mr. G…
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SYDNEY, Sun.—When the matter of girls suffering from V.D. being released on their own undertaking that they would…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SABOTAGE In Low Countries Many Sentenced to Death
STOCKHOLM, Mon.—Newspapers of the Low Countries reveal increasing tension in Belgium and Holland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WITHDRAWN Military Enrolment Case at Grafton Court
In the Court of Petty Sessions at Grafton yesterday, the case was mentioned in which Capt. R. H. Crammond, Area Officer, Lismore, had proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman's Death Shot In Head Brother Held by Police
MELBOURNE, Mon.—A military pensioner who had resided at Bendigo with his sister, aged 63, for more than ten years after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →S.P. BLITZ P.M.G. and Police Clean Sweep Silent Phones—p.o. Boxes
CANBERRA, Mon.—Mr. Curtin has instructed the Postal Department to co-operate with the State authorities to…
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MELBOURNE, Tues— A young soldier was arrested at Puckapunyal camp to-night on a charge of having wilfully murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. TRAGEDY Two Men Dead Girl May Die Seaman on Murder Charge
AUCKLAND, Tues.—Shots fired from a service automatic at 1.30 in the morning in a house in Wellington, resulted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Can't Tap Private 'Phone Lines Police S.P. Powers Use P.M.G. Records
CANBERRA, Tues.—Police would not be allowed to tap private telephone lines or examine mail in private post…
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BRISBANE, Wed. — Declared dead for a legal purpose last December, Edward Joseph Yates. Brisbane process server, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Twelve Months Taxi Driver Sentenced Trafficked in Petrol Tickets
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Alleged to have purchased 11,000 one-gallon petrol ration tickets for 3d each. Edward Engal, 38, taxi driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Daring Theft £850 Worth Of Jewellery Taken From City Shop
SYDNEY, Thurs.—Although it was broad daylight a thief at lunch hour to-day calmly cut two padlocks from the roller door of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Neon Signs High Court Decision All Contracts Stand
SYDNEY, Thurs.—The High Court of Australia to-day unanimously decided that the contracts entered into for the rental of Neon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remand Granted Allied Servicemen Charged With Robbery Before Grafton Court
Two Allied servicemen, Karl Max Bock, 21, and George Francis Brudermann, 19, were remanded at the Grafton Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£28,872 Involved Army Paymaster Charged
SYDNEY, Tues.—At the Centra] Court to-day Captain Guy Lyth Lambert, 48, deputy paymaster in the Army Department, was…
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