Theft of Petrol Two Men Fined
Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at Cessnock Police Court yesterday, William Angus Bailey and Leslie Rudd were…
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Courts & crime, 1939
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Theft of Scrap Iron Unlicensed Collector
Robert Stobbart was charged, at Cessnock Police Court yesterday, with having acted as a collector without being licensed…
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Thomas Joseph Coulson, 36, was remanded at the Central Police Court on three charges of having stolen sums totalling £591, the property of…
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"No, I didn't want to Make you. I tried the door and it wouldn't open, so I just gave it up". "I'll have it put in your room for…
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The Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. J. Mackay), explaining the scheme for recruitment of auxiliary police, which was announced by the Chief…
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"The Police Truck Patrol" has been functioning since 27th February last, and this unit, has already justified its existence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bicycle Breaches Fines at Cessnock Court
For having ridden bicycles on the footpath. Thomas Mills and Arthur Bower were each fined £1, plus 5/6 costs, in default…
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In' the Supreme Court in Sydney the obligations of a person under the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act to supply proper…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Jersey Breed Not Drug On The Market Court Statement
A witness in a police court case at West Maitland today, denied a suggestion that the Jersey breed of cattle was becoming a drug on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Legal Point Is Money Property ? Court Argument Sydney
The question whether money is property was argued at Newtown Police Court yesterday, when William Brown pleaded not guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lively Incident at Bellbird. Echoes Heard in Court. Parties Bound Over
Among the matters which engaged the attention of Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at Cessnock Court yesterday was a case in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Probing The Burned Bones Mystery Piha Case Two Men Before Auckland Court a Large Callery Auckland (N.z.)
The Auckland Police Court today was crowded when Gordon Robert McKay, 43, and James Arthur Talbot, 38, appeared on charges connected with the Piha burned bones…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cheat Sent to Gaol Thimbles and Pea Game
To justify his claim that the game of "thimbles and pea" was not cheating, but skill, Gordon Douglass, 35, labourer, offered to make a…
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"Oh, yes," said Stone, blithely. "And Plum is going, too." "Are you a bridge player, Mr. Plum? I understand it's a bridge game."…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Case Adjourned Possession of Calf Court Story
Evidence was not concluded at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday afternoon of a charge against Robert Grace (32), which…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Butchers' Wages Court Awards Increase MELBOURNE
Chief Judge Beeby, in an award, which he made in the Arbitration Court, gave general butchers serving in shops a marginal increase of 5/6…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Unrest In South-West Africa Causes Anxiety Armed Police Move in Antogonism of German Element is Blamed CAPETOWN, April 18
The movement of 300 armed police with machine guns in a special train to Windhoek, and the introduction to-morrow of a Bill incorporating the South-West African police in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Story of Gruesome Find in Ashes Human Skull and Bones Mysterious Fire At Lonely Piha Shack Auckland (N.z.)
When the case in which Gordon Robert McKay, 43, and James Arthur Talbot, 38, were charged with having interfered with the body of Patrick Henry Shine, and with arson, was…
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After stealing a car belonging to John Walton, a commercial traveller, 1 from Seaforth. near Manly, James Douglas, 23, baker, drove it 2237 miles…
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"I will tell you now how the murders were committed. If it is any any satisfaction to the criminal, who sits listening, I will say that never have…
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