Baronet on Trial for Murder
NAIROBI, May 28.—When the trial of Sir Delves Broughton, the baronet accused of the murder by shooting of the Earl of Erroll, was resumed here…
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Courts & crime, 1941
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Youth Guilty of Indecent Assault Remanded For Sentence
Found guilty after a retirement of 45 minutes of an assault on a young female and committing an act of indecency, Benjamin Rebbeck (18), laborer, was yesterday remanded for sentence until today at 10 a.m. by Judge Barton in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault Charge Evidence Of Alleged Admission Of Offence
An alleged admission by Ray Mills (22), a musician, that he had assaulted a little girl for a penny, was given in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Youth On Breaking, Entering Charge Six Months' Gaol
When Waller Stanley Hunter (20) came before Judge Barton in the Quarter Sessions yesterday for sentence he was released on £30 bond to be of good…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol for Youth Was Guilty of Offence Against Girl
A SENTENCE of imprisonment for 12 months with hard labor was imposed on Benjamin John Rebbeck (19), laborer, by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Ball on June 24
It is anticipated by the committee of the Police Carnival Ball that the function to be held at the Palais de Danse on Tuesday, June 24, will…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Musician in Court Alleged Offence Against Child
ALLEGATIONS that [?]ay Percival Mills (24), musician, had admitted a serious offence against a child were made by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault Appeal Aftermath of Brawl in Wentworth
Following an assertion that he would sell oranges for 5/-, Joe Betar was charged by the Wentworth Police Court with assault on Saliem Coorey. Betal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Guilty of Indecent Assault Man Remanded For Sentence
Returning after an adjournment of almost three hours, the jury found Percival Ray Mills (22), musician, guilty of indecent assault upon a female under 16…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Equal Pay For Sexes Industrial Court President's Views Adelaide, May 30
Commenting today in the State Industrial Court on the question of equal pay for males and females, the president, Mr. Kelly, said that equal pay for both…
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Because his solicitor (Mr. J. J. Davo[?]n) was engaged [?]n work in the District Court presided over by Judge Barton, the hearing of a charge of…
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RAY Percival Mills (22), musician, who was convicted on Thursday for a serious offence against a child, was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fatal Shot In Bedroom Husband Before Court MELBOURNE
DRAMATICALLY hailing a passing car outside his home in Wellington Street, Collingwood, yesterday a man camed his wife, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men Charged Under Security Act
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Central Police Court five men, Harry Gould (41), journalist. Terence Gordon (35), painter. Henry Druitt (41)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Ball on June 24
For many years the Police Ball has been the highlight of the dancing season, and once again an energetic committee, headed by Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Committed For Trial On Murder Charge SYDNEY, June 3
Two witnesses alleged that Alan James Dalziell, a 21-year-old seaman, had admitted having killed Leo Thomas Baker on the high seas on May 23 during an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two King's Counsel District Court Clash
MATCHED against Mr. E. Miller. K.C., in the legal tussle ensuing in the District Court over the Tivoli Theatre is…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of Earl
NAIROBI, June 3.—A garage hand, giving evidence in the trial of Sir Delves Broughton, who is charged with the murder of the Earl, of Erroll,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dog Waits for Man in Gaol
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Every day for two months a black pomeranian has waited outside the Criminal Courts, Darlinghurst, for his master,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£200 Damages Awarded District Court Case
A verdict tor £200 vas returned yesterday in the District Court by Judge Barton in favor of William Robert Cleland against Harold Carews Wright. The…
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