Police Amend Charges Richards Case Is Again Adjourned
BECAUSE the police, had not notified him that charges against his client had been amended. Mr. William C. Bcerworth in the Police Court…
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Courts & crime, 1940
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Goose-stepped Into Gaol
KALGOORLIE. Thursday.—"Out again, in again," was the quick change of Nazi sympathiser Roy Alexander Gilmour (47), unemployed…
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"I'M waiting for the police to pounce," said Adele Constance Hamilton (20), who has refused to pay a fine imposed on her by Mr…
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A RAKE case in which all parties, including the solicitors have lost, was settled out of court today. In a frenzied attempt to settle the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault-robbery Alleged Man's Story in Court
HOW he had allegedly been set on by two men at the corner of Argent and Zebina. Streets on the night of June 6, been knocked to the footpath by a punch on the chin, and then robbed of £19/12/-, was told to Mr. A. B…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Round Up I.r.a. Men
LONDON, July 1— As a sequel to raids on three Belfast banks on Friday, when about £3000 was stolen, police last night visited Nationalist…
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It is hoped that there will be a record attendance at the annual Police Hospital Carnival Ball to be held at the Palais de Danse on Tues…
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SYDNEY. Thursday.—About 30 police and the bloodhound "Disraeli" searched all Tuesday night and yesterday for Mrs. Catherine Thane (65),…
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The quarterly summoned meeting of Court Stewart branch of the Ancient Order of Foresters was held in Tait's Lodgeroom on Tuesday even…
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SYDNEY Kenneth Morris (40) was found dead in the bath at his home at Granville about midnight with his head practically severed…
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POLICE investigating the bomb outrage at the World Fair yesterday have detained 21 persons for Questioning, including members of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →General De Gaulle "Sentenced"
LONDON. July 7.—A court martial at Toulouse has "sentenced" General de Gaulle, head of the French National Committee in London, to im…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →V.S.D. Workers Trim Figures At Local Drills SCENE—the gaol flat. Time—Sunday morning. Figures in khaki and brown being drilled to crisp commands of "company 'shun," "risrht incline." "left in
The transport girls drill every week, and the other divisions fortnightly; a number of firms having loaned trucks, which the transport…
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It is expected that a large crowd will attend the Police Ball to be held at the Palais de Danse on Tuesday next, July 10. Much time, and thought…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday—At the Central Court Henry Joseph Nolan (25), accountant, was remanded on a charge of having stolen £416…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday— Patrick Brady (47), shearer, was sentenced by Acting Judge Studdert in the Quarter Sessions last night to seven…
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On Monday, at the local Police Court before M. Ellis J. P. William Harris aboriginal, was fined £5 with the option of ten days' hard labour…
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Arrangements for the bolding of the Police. Hospital Carnival Ball of 1940 are almost complete, and members of the force are looking forward…
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SYDNEY, Saturday.—Edward Freeman Naylor (43). blacksmith, who had 17 aliases, pleaded guilty at the Quarter Sessions today to three charges…
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LONDON, July 11.—Count Geoffrey Vladislas Vaile Potocki. self-styled "King of Poland,"' was today sentenced to three months' imprisonment…
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