Stop Press Girl Gets Damages Sydney.—a Supreme Court jury
today awarded £750 damages against Captain Edgar George Brown (46), who, while C.O. of a military establishment, was alleged to have seduced,…
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Courts & crime, 1944
800 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 12 of 40
Aboriginal Charged
The aboriginal who was arrested and fined a day or two ago for creating a disturbanct in Argent Street, was alleged to have been guilty of similar conduct…
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A 35-year-old half-caste, Ben Finn, spending a few days in Broken Hill, appeared before the Police Court this morning on a charge of using…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Farewell To Mr. M. J. D. Austin
AT a happy gathering held at the Courthouse last night, members of the staff and other bodies said farewell to Mr. M. J. D. Austin,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court
In the Email Debts Court yesterday Mr. Kelly gave Judgment in the caws or Service Stores v. K. Delaine, Service Stores v. John Dunn. Traders Finance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traffic Charges Fail In Court
FOUR charges against Peter Coochiroff alleging breaches of the Traffic Act were before Mr. R. W.S Kelly, S.M., in the Police Court again…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Horsemeat Sales Police Report Presented Sydney, April 13
Meat from T.B. cattle as well as horsemeat were being sold for human consumption, was suggested by the police in a report to the Government. The police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Hunt for 17-Year-old Armed Youth
PORT AUGUSTA.—In the manhunt for the 17-year-old armed criminal. Harley Donald Stewart, of Perth, Western Australia, a squad of police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →American Soldiers Attack Police
SYDNEY. — While attempting to take an Allied soldier to the Darlinghurst Police Station on Saturday night Constable Kelaher was stabbed in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Romance in the Police Force
Romance hits been running high in the Police Force lately. With two engagements and an approaching wedding announced in the past lew days, the first…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Baby Girl In Tank Youth Arrested for Murder Mildura, April 16
Following the recovery of the body of a six years old girl, Dulcle Stubberfield. from an underground tank at the rear of an empty house in Mildura shortly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Report Missing At The Pyjama Girl Inquest
MELBOURNE.—A report made by a police officer after he had viewed the body of the "Pyjama Girl" at the Sydney University in 1938 cannot be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Argentine Officers Ordered Gaol
BUENOS AIRES, April 17.—The Argentine Government has issued a communique stating that the Supreme Military and Naval Court has…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Promotions Dissatisfaction Expressed Sydney. April 17
Much discontent was being caused by the system of police promotions, the president, Sgt. J. Driscell, told the premier, Mr. Mckell, at the annual conference of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Remarkable Scenes When Papers Distributed Police And Commonwealth Peace Officers Draw Revolvers SYDNEY, April 17
Remarkable scenes followed the banning by the censorship of the "Daily Mirror" today. While Commonwealth police officers were attempting to obstruct the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →35 Years' Gaol for Lonergan
NEW YORK, April 18.—Wayne Lonergan, Royal Canadian Air Force cadet, who had been found guilty of the murder of his wealthy heiress…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police News
Constable C. Brayshaw left the Central Police Station today on temporary transfer to the Wilcannia Police Station…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Theft Of Aviation Spirit MELBOURNE, April 18
A man has been charged with the unlawful possession of 93 gallons of aviation spirit, First Class Constable McConnell kept watch yesterday on a road…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Commissioner's Denial Sydney, April 15
No members of the N.S.W. police force was in any way connected with incidents at newspaper offices which resulted in revolvers being drawn, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →More Applications To Court SYDNEY, April 18
Associated Newspapers Ltd., made application today to the High Court of Australia for an interim injunction restraining the censor from prohibiting the…
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