Dungog Police Court (Before Mr. G. W. Brown, P.m.) Soldiers' Memorial Damaged
Douglas Keith Swan was charged with maliciously damaging the Clarance Town Soldiers' War Memorial on 21st February, to the extent of £10…
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Courts & crime, 1942
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The Battle For New Guinea Assault From Air Expected
CANBERRA, Friday.—Although the Japanese plans have been frustrated by the heavy bombing it is known that large enemy reinforcements must be expected in the battle for New Guinea…
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SYDNEY Friday.— The New South Wales Commissioner of Police, Mr. W. J. Mackay has been appointed to an important…
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On Monday, at the Maitland District Court, two cases are listed for hearing before Judge Nield. They are Trevor Richards, an infant of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Late Australian News New Reserved Occupations Schedule Issued. Final Decision of Liability with Authorities Complete Control of All Industry Japs. Prepare for Assault on New Guinea. Washington
The U.S. Navy Department announces that American submarines operating in Japanese waters have sunk three enemy cargo ships and…
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BOMBAY March 13.—Eight persons were killed and 20 seriously injured when police fired on strikers attempting to wreck…
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The inquest opened at the Coroner's City Court to-day into circumstances surrounding the death of June Florence Peisley, aged 12, whose body was…
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For injuries received in a motor accident at Ferodale on January 28, 1941. Trevor Richards, of Sheddon-street, Cessnock,…
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When the trial of Mrs. Catherine Mary Thompson (41), on a count of having murdered her husband was continued at the Central Criminal…
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When an inquiry into the death of June Florence Peisley (12), whose body was found on a vacant allotment in Leichhardt on February 19, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dungog Police Court Claim for Royalty
At the Dungog Court last week, Cecil John Yates, grazier, of Marshdale, claimed that John R. Moore was indebted to him for £22/19/6 in…
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SYDNEY Tuesday—When the trial of Mrs. Catherine Mary Thompson. 41 on a charge of having murdered her husband was…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.— There was a dramatic development in the inquest into the death of Joan Florence Paisleys 13, in the…
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William Gallagher of Cessnock proceeded against William Scott of Bellbird in the Martian District Court to-day,…
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The bodies of a man and a woman with their throats cut were found on Monday afternoon in a lonely bush clearing on the Mount Nebo…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When Bombs Are Falling S.M.’s Advice in Court Case
NEWCASTLE Wednesday.—When a case in which a man was charged with assaulting another was called in the police court to-day…
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NEWCASTLE Thurs.—Another one of six seamen who deserted from a ship on March 7 was before the Police Court to-day…
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SYDNEY Thursday. — In the City Coroner’s Court to-day an agricultural specialist told the City Coroner, Mr. Oram, that…
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WASHINGTON March 18.—The Assistant Secretary for State, Mr. Sumner Welles, said the torpedoing of Chilean, Uruguayan…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Industrial Magistrate's Court at Kurri
In the Industrial Magistrate's Court at Kurri Kuni on Wednesday, before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., John James, of Grafton-street, Abermain…
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