Car Owner Alleged Dangerous Driving Police Court
A charge against Lawrence Ormiston of having driven a motor car in a dangerous manner in High Street on April 1 was heard in…
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Courts & crime, 1939
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Sheep Stealing Charge Station Hand Arrested
When Plainclothes Constable Hammond told George A. Wright, 25, station hand, that a warrant had been issued for his arrest on a charge of…
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Members of a gang of youths who, the police say, stole motor-cars and indulged in reckless joy-riding at terrific speeds were sent to gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Local and General. Horse for Police Work
Constable J. Bell brought to Dungog on Wednesday a fine upstanding horse for his work in the outer parts of the district, in place of his former…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Hospital Ball Subsidiary Dance at Abermain
Another very Suecessful police dance was conducted at the Plaza Hall, Aberrmain, on Tuesday night. The attendance was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman in Court on Wedding Day
When two women came before the Hobart Court on Wednesday, on charges of having possessed goods supposed to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Well-known Men in Traffic Court
Far breaches of the traffic code, two well-known Sydney men were fined in the Sydney Traffic Court on Wednesday…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Fifteen Shillings a Week for Cigarettes Evidence in Bankruptcy Court
According to an affidavit produced in the Bankruptcy Court on Wednesday, it cost Constable Edwin Irwin Bailey, 34, of Dubbo, £7/2/—his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Charged On Licensed Premises Court Evidence
Charged with being found on the premises of the Grand Central Hotel, West Maitland, during prohibited hours, Edward Jennings and Linden…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Four Charged Sequel to Procession SYDNEY
Pleading not guilty at Central Police Court to-day to a charge of having taken part in an unauthorised procession in the city yesterday. Bernard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Ball
The annual ball, organised by the Newcastle police, will be held in the Empire Palais Royal, on Thursday, July 27…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Congestion Shortage of Judges SYDNEY
With Judges engaged on Royal Commission duties, and the vacancy caused by the death of Mr. Justice Milner Stephen not being filled…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boy Charged Malicious Wounding Pleaded Guilty
Albert Henry Gordon Gentles, 15 years and nine months, pleaded guilty at Maitland Quarter Sessions to day to a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge Man Fatally Stabbed PERTH
A quarter-caste aberiginal Joseph Elliah Ward, 21, was stabbed fatally in the chest with a butcher's knife on a farm near Woodanilling, about…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Strategy Man Handcuffed In His Sleep
By fixing an electric bell to a mattress the Paris police have trapped a Belgian unemployed electrician, Leon Kesner, in his secret den among a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Followers of Judge Rutherford Marchers Stopped by Police
Police in Sydney at the week-end broke up processions arranged by followers of Judge Rutherford. They took the names of about 50 men and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Dragging Note Found Under Handbag Woman Missing Launceston
After a woman's handbag and a note had been found at the foot of a cliff within a few yards of the sea, the police began dragging for the body, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reneval of Milk Licence Refused Court Approached SYDNEY
The renewal of its licence as a milk vendor, had been refused the Metropolitan Cream Proprietary, Ltd. of Bondi Junction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Dragging for Body Woman's Handbag and Note Found. Launceston
After a woman's handbag and a note were found at the foot of a cliff within a few yards of the sea, the police began dragging for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licence of Plaza Hotel Renewal Refused by Court Sydney
The Full Bench of the Licensing Court to-day refused permission for the renewal of the licence" of the Plaza Hotel, on the…
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