Apology in Court
In the Police Court yesterday morning before Mr. R. Soiling. S.M. Norman Leslie Hughes made an apology to Ron Steers following on an altercation which…
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Courts & crime, 1943
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Provost Men to Be Charged
MELBOURNE.—Charges against two military policemen arising from allegations that a soldier was illtreated while in charge of military…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Parramatta Gaol Stabbing Echo Sydney, March 16
Answering questions regarding the stabbing of a warden at the Parramatta Gaol, the Premier, Mr. McKell. gave an assurance in Parliament today…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Nazis Murder Dutch Lads LONDON, March 15
A Dutch underground newspaper. Just received in London, discloses that live Netherlands youths were sentenced to death by a German Maritime Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rommel Massing Forces Open Country Assault Feared LONDON, March 16
Rommel is massing Panzer forces west of March in the region between the east lakes and the sea, reports the "Daily Express" Algiers correspondent. This…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Provost Officers for Court-martial Melbourne, March 16
Arising out of an inquiry in Bendigo recently when it was alleged that military police had shown violence to a number of soldiers, who had been…
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BRISBANE.—Michael Flynn (29), police constable, was charged at Chinchilla Police Court with having murdered Sapper Ronald Edward Baker…
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Frederick Andrew Wyatt (26) was charged in the Police Court yesterday afternoon with stealing a pair of shoes, the property of Salem C…
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In the Foliose Court yesterday afternoon, before Mr. M. J. D. Austin, J.P., Frederick Andrew wyatt (20). was charged with steading a pair of [?]…
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AUCKLAND.—John Hector Mc[?] Cauley, 17, laborer[?] of Tinwald, has been charged with the murder of Mrs. Wilhelmina Webster, [?] taxi…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blackmail Alleged Charged Woman's Defence SYDNEY, March 18
That Joan Duffy (16) had attempted to blackmail her was claimed by Joy Phillips in a statement she made from the deck at the Darlinghurst Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wilcannia Lockup Escapee To Serve Two Years In Gaol
STANLEY John King (50), he escaped from Wilcan three charges of stealing and when he appeared before Mr. [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaoled for 3½ Years Escapee From Gaol Found at Billilla Station
Quite a sensation was caused in the Wilcannia District on Wednesday morning, when it became known at 8 a.m. Stanley John King had escaped from the gaol. Yesterday King. was gaoled for 3½ years…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clippers Released From Gaol Big Goal Stoppage Averted NEWCASTLE, March 18
The release tonight from Maitland Gaol of two clippers of Richmond Main colliery prevented an immediate stoppage which threatened to embrace all…
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SYDNEY.—No satisfactory clue as to the identity of the murderer of Jose Maria Raas (27), Dutch seaman, has been yet discovered by detectives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of Seaman Sydney, March 19
Last night's murder of a seaman, who has been identified as Jose Maria Rass, a native of Curacoa, Dutch West Indies, has provided the police with one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth on Murder Crarge Auckland, March 19
Following the discovery of the partly charred body of Mrs. Wllhelmina webster (26), taxi driver, this week john Hector McAuley (17), was remanded as…
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SYDNEY.—Four thousand[?]22 calibre cartridges have been stolen from a Defence Department stor[?] at North Sydney. The theft is viewed…
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ADELAIDE.—Attacked in his cabin[?] the captain of an Allied ship in which an affray occurred recently at a S.A. port, tried to reach his desk to get…
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