Court Lenient to Plucky Boy
MELBOURNE, Saturday.— A youth of 17 Leslie Seins, of Abbotsford, now in the A.I.F. [?] released on bond by Mr. Justice…
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Courts & crime, 1942
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Fined For Stealing Petrol
NEWCASTLE Monday.— For stealing two gallons of petrol and a petrol cap, valued at 12/, William Henry Archibald (28), bus…
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MELBOURNE Monday— American Army officer’s [?] to consti[?] martial before [?] an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Breaches of Awards West Maitland Police Court
Arthur Vincent Carroll, of the Amalgamated Clothing Trades Union, proceeded against Muriel McMullen, dressmaker, of…
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NEWCASTLE Monday.— Late on Friday night Detective Sergeant Barber intercepted an attack by a soldier on a civilian in…
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Mr. W. Martin, who has been first-aid instructor at Maitland Lands Office, was made a presentation by the gaol staff in…
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George Richard-Seeley, on remand from Goulburn on a charge of having broken and entered the premises of Michael Tobin,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.s. Soldier Held in Murder Probe Still Under Armed Guard
The American soldier detained at the Melbourne Watchouse in connection with the murder of Miss Hosking at Parkville, is still…
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The case in which William Sarroff is charging Roy Platt with assault was called at Cessnock Police Court this morning. On the application of…
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Two cases are set down for hearing at the District Court sitting at East Maitland next Monday, commencing at 2 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged with Attempted Murder Soldier Committed for Trial
In Parramatta Court on Monday, Clifford William Gower, a soldier, was charged with the attempted murder of Mrs. Elsie…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
The Licensing Court for the annual renewal of publicans, Australian wine annd spirit merchants’ licenses will be held at…
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High United States Army authorities announced on Monday that the American soldier who is being held in close…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Three Women U.s. Court-martial Begins Next Week
The court-martial of the American soldier on charges relating to the murder of three women in Melbourne probably will begin at the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Listrict Court
Among the cases listed for hearing at the Maitland District Court next week is one in which Herbert Norman Townsend of Wollombi-road…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Started £20,000 Fires Children Tell Police
Police believe that a girl aged 11 and a boy aged 10 were responsible for two fires at the woollen mills of F. W. Hughes Pty. Ltd.,…
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SYDNEY Saturday—Bondi detectives who have been investigating a number of house robbers in the Eastern Suburbs…
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Henry James Parsons, 38, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen, over the past eight years, £6468 from his employers, Edward…
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A further charge arising out of the theft of 1[?] three bushel bags of lucerne seed, valued at £250, from Michael Tobin’s store…
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NEWCASTLE Tuesday.— Last night three men one of whom was under the influence of liquor, on Broadmeadow railway…
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