Metal Trades Case in Court
Sydney, May 7.—An application to the Federal Arbitration Court today for a new Australia-wide award covering about 250,000 members of 20 metal trades…
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Courts & crime, 1945
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Moree Murder Case To Be Investigated Arrest And Trial Of Accused
Sydney, May 7.—The arrest and the murder trial of Thomas Martin Dowe are to be investigated said the Acting Premier, Mr Baddeley today. Dowe was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Fixation of Female Wage Failure Of Court Surprises Minister
Melbourne, May 7.—The Federal Minister for Labor, Mr. Holloway, said today that every member of the Government was surprised and disappointed at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goering Is Captured "Was Sentenced To Death By Hitler"
It has been announced that the U.S. 7th Army has captured Field Marshal Goering and Field Marshal Kesseiring. A U.S. broadcaster in Paris says…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caldwell's Court Martial Postponed
Melbourne, May 10.—The Court Martial of Group Captain Clive ("Killer") Caldwell has been adjourned sine die. The resumption of the Court Martial…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Loss of Camera— Court Martial
Sydney, May 10.—Lt./Col. Edwin Paterson, commanding officer of army workshops unit was acquitted at a General Court Martial today on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Compulsory Unionism Reference To High Court
Sydney, May 11.—Compulsory union-ism was described as an important and contentious issue in the Arbitration Court toady when the case in which two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Flags Returned to Police Station
Apparently there are some people in Broken Hill with a conscience. Following the theft of flags from business houses on V-E Day Inspecte…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Local Case For Parramatta Court
Eric David Betts who was committed for trial on three charges of breaking, entering and stealing from Wood Son and Company and Phillip Griff…
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Constable First Class E. J. Walsl has taken over duties as officer ir charge of the Railway Town police in succession to Sgt. E. Richards…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dockyards Dispute for High Court
SYDNEY.—Mr. Justice O'Mara, in the Federal Arbitration Court today, dismissed all applications in connection with the Balmain dockyards…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Sequel To Police Visit To Alma Hotel
A VISIT to the Alma Hotel by police on April Fool's Day brought trouble for the licensee, as three men were on the premises…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man Is Bound Over On Assault Charge
INCIDENTS arising out of an alleged assault in Crystal Lane on May 2 were ventilated in the Police Court before Mr. G. L. Berry, S.M., this morning. James Deeble Strawbridge charged Guiseppe Ferugia…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not Guilty Of Husband Murder
Auckland, May 16.—A verdict of not guilty was returned by the jury in a Wellington case in which Lena Kesita Barnard, aged 33, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Savings Disappear
Mexico City, May 16.—The disappearance of 21,000,000 dollars from the Police Department Savings Fund of which only (23,000) dollars can be found has been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bushcraft of Italian Helps Local Police
SGT. J. Costello, of the Central Police Station, today paid tribute to the bushcraft of a young Italian employed on Byjerkerno…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Sentence And Fine For Man Who Had Pistol In His Possession
A WELL-KNOWN local man who was arrested by police with a 22 Colt pistol in his possession is alleged to have told the police that they were lucky as he had intended to do away with himself…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier Who Killed Wife's Lover Freed by English Court
LONDON, May 16.—A soldier husband who killed his wife's lover with 19 shots from a Sten tommy-gun walked out of Bedford Assizes a free man. The jury found the soldier, Edward William Jones (32) not guilty of murder, but guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Costs Against Defendant In Assault Case Story Related In Court
To the Police Court yesterday, before Mr. G. Berry. Giuseppe Fernia was charged with having [?] james Double Strawbridge on the using of May…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assault Case Adjourned Until Today
When the charge against Harold Edward Ford for assaulting a female on April 30 was mentioned in the police Court yesterday, Mr. William C…
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