Court Adjourned
When the Court of Quarter Sessions opened in the Grafton Courthouse yesterday afternoon, Mr. J. B. Hodgson, Registrar, announced…
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Courts & crime, 1945
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Peace Drive Leads to Court
Before Mr. G. L. Berry, P.M., at Grafton Police Court yesterday, Frank Oberfuchshuber, known as Foxover, was fined £5,…
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SYDNEY, Mon. — Specialists showed unconscious bias against Boyd Sinclair's sanity, alleged Mr. R. Windeyer, K.C., representing…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—As he was about to walk on to the court at the White City to-day to play match in the services…
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Mr. G. Berry, P.M., presided at the August sitting of the Dorrigo Police Court, when the following cases were dealt with. (Others were…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--Sylvester Daniel Murphy, 20, motor driver, of Coogee and John Carl Farrell, 30, of Coogee, were charged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tortured Airmen Held Captive In Shanghai Gaol
SHANGHAI, Thurs.-- Eight American airmen who had been tortured mercilessly by the Japs are still held captive in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Overtake Lag In Divorce Court
SYDNEY, Fri.—The appointment of an acting Judge in October to overtake the lag in the Divorce Court is being…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--At the Central Criminal Court to-day Pte. Francis Walls, 46, A.M.F., pleaded not guilty to a charge of murdering…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Magistrate Renews Warning In Dance Hall Disturbances
A warning that defendants who appeared before him as a result of trouble at the Criterion Dance Hall, Grafton, would in…
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The course of the law could not be set aside by the nonappearance of a defendant allowed out on bail and a plea of…
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SYDNEY, Mon,--Police have little doubt that Valerie Eastwell, who is missing from her home at Gol Gol since August 15, met…
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CANBERRA, Wed.--In one of the most audacious thefts in years, a consignment of imported gold worth nearly £2000 was stolen on…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Forfeiture to the Crown of money paid in excess of the prices fixed by regulation was to-day held by the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged With Adding Enemy
LONDON, Friday.--Pilot Officer Benson Radlton Metcalf Freeman, who is appearing before a court martial, admitted, in an alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Tells Of Life In Singapore Gaol
LONDON, Friday.--"Every now and then Jap secret police Took away male internees, and almost without exception they came back dying, while one victim was brought back dead," said Lady Shenton Thomas to Reuter's correspondent at Singapore,…
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CANBERRA Friday.--Cheers greeted the announcement of the banning of murder serials being broadcast over B class radio…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Inspector Baxter Farewelled At Maclean
Representatives of the police and public officials assembled at the Maclean Court House on Monday for a farewell and presentation to a police inspector who was retiring after 38 years of service. He is inspector B. H. Baxter, of the Grafton Police…
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SYDNEY, Wed --In the Divorce Court to-day, Bridget Theresa Airs, 39, of Brisbane, was granted a decree nisi against her husband,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jap Secret Police to Be Disbanded
TOKIO, Wed.--Japan's secret police will be completely disbanded by Saturday next, Lieut.- General Jo Imura, commanding…
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