Unlicensed Firearms Handed To Police
SYDNEY, Tues.--Three light machine guns are among more than 100 pieces of unlicensed firearms handed in at metropolitan…
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Courts & crime, 1945
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Forester Sentenced On Conspiracy Charge
At Grafton Court of Quarter Sessions yesterday, before His Honor Judge Kirby, James William Harris, former forester, was…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.--The Full Bench of the Federal Arbitration Court to-day fined the "Sydney Morning Herald" a total…
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NEW YORK, Sun. -- General Eisenhower, Allied Commander-in-Chief in Europe, and not General Marshall, may direct…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--A Central Criminal Court jury after a 50-minute retirement found Keith Kitchener Hull not guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unlicensed Pistols Handed To Police
SYDNEY, Tuesday.--Weapons handed to the police during the past month range from a quickfiring Japanese pistol and a heavy…
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CANBERRA, Tues.--In the House of Representatives to-day the Minister for Munitions, Mr. Makin, denied that 24…
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KEMPSEY, Wed.--Twelve diamond rings and a tray of wedding rings were taken in a smash grab jewellery robbery at…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--According to police reports, one of the greatest ammunition black market rackets of the war was brought to light…
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MELBOURNE, Sun.-- At 1.20 a.m. to-day, Jean Beaumont, 30, of Raleigh street, Windsor, walked into the Windsor police station and…
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SYDNEY, Sun.-- Theft of her stage "props," which were among her valuable and prized possessions, including jewellery,…
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LONDON, Sun.--William Joyce, who is accused Of broadcasting for the Germans as "Lord Haw-Haw," is in London…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Charged With Having Attempted Suicide
MACLEAN, Wed.--Gordon Young, a soldier, aged 22 years, was charged at Maclean Police Court that on June 19, at Ilarwill,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Dead: Husband In Hospital Under Police Guard
WYONG, Sun.--An elderly woman is dead and her husband in hospital under police guard following the finding of both…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sent to Gaol for Making Counterfeit Coupons
BRISBANE, Mon.--Alleged to have made counterfeit clothing coupons, Michael Joseph McCarthy was convicted in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Street Fight Ends In Court
Fric Bennett and Richard McLa[?]lim pleaded guilty before Mr. G. Berry, P.M., in the Court of Petty Sessions at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Important Question Argued Before Military Court
TAMWORTH, Mon.--At the first day of the Military Court of Inquiry in connection with the disturbance at West Tamworth…
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Virginia Agnes O'Brien pleaded guilty yesterday, before Mr G. Berry, P.M., at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions, to a charge of…
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ADELAIDE, Tues.--A charge of having refused to work when ordered was heard in a military court to-day against a young…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kempsey Hold-up. Youth Sentenced To Seven Years' Imprisonment
KEMPSEY, Tues.--"I agree with the learned Judges of the Higher Courts that this wave of crime indulged in by youths…
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