Trespassing on Sanctuaries Police Inspector Gives Warning
WHEN the caretaker at the racecourse (Mr. A. Turley) found some men there armed with a 22 rifle he seized the rifle and ordered…
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Courts & crime, 1940
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Local Police News
Constable F. M. Marshall. 0f Syd ney, arrived in Broken Hill yesterday to take un duties here. Det.-Serat. D. Calman, of the C.I.B…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Offensive Behavior at Dance Hall Man Who Pushed Dancers Fined in Court
A man who allegedly pushed dancers aside at the Palais de Danse last night was fined 30/- when he appeared before Mr. A. B. Collins, S.M., in the Police Court today charged with having behaved in an offensive…
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Several boys are alleged to have been, concerned in the theft of sweets from, a shop in Blende Street early today. Constables Clark and Einsaar…
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MELBOURNE," Saturday.—Raymond Stephenson Lamb, a private in the A.I.F., was committed for trial at the Richmond Court on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Yugoslav Sent to Gaol Failed To Notify Change Of Address
IMPRISONMENT for 14 days with hard labor was ordered a Yugoslav national when he appeared before Mr. A. B. Collins. S.M.. in the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →6 Months' Gaol for Solomon Sequel To Cutting Radio Wires MELBOURNE
AFTER a long and dramatic plea bv his counsel (Mr. Cullity), who described the offences as being more impudent than…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. Police Chief Urges Wet Canteens
SYDNEY, Tuesday. —"In my opinion wet canteens should be in the camps," says the Commissioner of Police (Mi-. McKay)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →France's Entry Into War Court To Decide Influence. LONDON. August 5
THE Petain Government is asking the French Supreme Court to determine the exact extent to which the British Govern…
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LONDON. August 5. —Harry Trengrove. of Truro. Cornwall, a member of the British Union of Fascists, was sentenced to two months' gaol for hav…
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Indications of thc Italian assault on Egypt were contained in earlier messages from Cairo, which told of heavy Italian batteries lobbing shells…
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CANBERRA. Wednesday.—In the House of Representatives the Attorney-General (Mr. Hughes) 'announced' the appointment of seven industrial…
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SINGAPORE. August 7. —The court martial beean today of Captain Robert Charles Loveday, of the Royal Engineers, on charges of conspiracy…
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CANBERRA. Friday.—A special Air Court. presided over by a judge of the State or Federal Court, constituted under the new Air Navigation Regu…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Claims to Be Messiah Strange Figure In Court Dispute MELBOURNE
CALLING himself the Messiah anu "the church alone," James Frazer of Brunswick Street, Fitzroy, a picturesque figure with a beard and long…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault on Umpire
Following an incident at the conclusion of the football match between Souths and Norths at the Alma Oval on August 3 William Lennard, of 460…
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SYDNEY. Tuesday.—At Wollongong Police Court today Russell George O'Brien (20) was charged with having maliciously and feloni…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Stewart Lodge of Foresters
The fortnightly meeting of the Ancient Order of Foresters. Court Stewart branch, was held at Tait's lodgeroom. on Tuesday, when C.R. Bro…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jessie Paid The Tribal Penalty; Story In Court
DARWIN, Thursday. —The aborigines' rigid code of sacred tribal totem laws, which insists upon the death penalty for any infringement, is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Stealing Charges Against Two Men; Cases Adjourned
AN additional charge of stealing was laid against two men in the Police Court before Mr. A. B. Collins S.M., today when adjourned charges…
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