District Court, Gunnedah. (Before His Honor Judge Edwards). Machin v. Snape
Henry Machin and Sons, Pty., Ltd., sued John Edmund Snape for £125 damages in connection with a motor accident at Noggabri on 12th June,…
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Courts & crime, 1939
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Kelly Charged with Murder Sydney
John Trevor Kelly was charged at the Tenterfield Police Court last night with having murdered Marjorie Constance Sommerlad, with having inflicted…
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London, Monday: An astounding for rorist plot, involving incendaciam and the bombing of public building and its lities in Britian was revealed in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Taree Police Court Wednesday, 1st FEBRUARY. Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, J.P.
Frank Kelly, alias Prank McDonald, was fined 15/- on a charge of drunkenness. He was also charged with being a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tenterfield Murder Woman Battered with Axe
The victim of a brutal assault, Miss Constance Sommerlad (38) piece of Mr. E. C. Sommorlad, M.L.C., manager of the Country press News Service Pty.,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Iron Lungs No Duty to Be Charged. Sydney
Mr. Lyons says no duty will be imposed by the Federal Government on any "iron lungs" respirators presented to Australian hospitals by Lord Nuflield…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court. Taree, Wednesday, Feb. 1. (Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, J.p.). Alleged Insufficient Means
Frank Kelly, alias Frank McDonald, was charged with, it was alleged, having had insufficient means of support at Taree on January 31…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder on Farm Woman Killed With Axe. Brother Wounded
Miss Constance Sommerlad, 38, was found dead, and her brother Eric 25, was found seriously injured at Hillcrest Farm, near-Tenterfield, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court. Taree, Monday, February 6. (Before Mr. R. Solling, P.M.)
Charles D. McDonell v. Stanley Newman, Andrew Cook (Melinga) Ply.. Ltd., garnishee. Mr. Hawkins appeared for judgment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Debts Court Taree, Monday, 6th FEBRUARY Before Mr. R. Soiling, P.M. GARNISHES
Charles D. McDonell v Stanley Newman (Andrew Cook, Melinga, Pty. Ltd. garnishee). Mr. R. S. Hawkins appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plot to Blow Up Buildings. Police Find LR.A. Plans. Royal Residences and House House of Commons. LONDON, February 5
The police, in the course of a raid on the house of adherents of the Irish Republican Army in Belfast are reported to have found plans for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Receiver Sentenced. Sydney
At the Quarter Sessions to-day Adolph Mesak, 46, a rigger, who was said to have an unenviable police record, was sentenced to 21 months'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kempsey Police Court. P.m.'s Fortnightly List
At the Kempsey Police Court on Wednesday, before Mr. R. Solling, P.M., the following cases were dealt with:…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charge. Sydney, Friday
Timothy Ryan, 45, laborer, was charged last night with the murder of Eric Carlson, 51, seaman, who was found dead at the rear of a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Arrested on Murder Charge Sydney
The police last night surrounded a house and arrested Timothy Ryan, 45, a labourer, who was subsequently charged with the murder of Eric…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Remanded on Murder Charge. Sydney
At Redfern Police Court to-day Timothy Ryan, 44, labourer, was remanded to February 17 th on a charge of having on February 8th murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court, in the matter of J. R. Garland versus T. N. Brett (Macleay Co-op. Dairy Co., garnishee) it was advised that £28…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Taree Police Court. Wednesday, February 1, 1939 (Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, J.p.). Alleged Insufficient Means
Frank Kelly, alias Frank McDonald, was charged with, it was alleged, having had insufficient means of support at Taree on January 31…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wingham Police Court. Thursday, February 2, 1939. Before Messrs. W. H. Spear and C. P. Beesley, J's.P. "Jumping the Rattler."
Following were charged with being unlawfully on railway property: A. W. Bradley, James Glover, A. J. Stewart, Robert Gray. Joseph H. Francis,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Port Macquarie, February 7
Before Mr. G. E. Ponsford, J.P. F. S. Hancock, charged with failing to return a driver's licence, pleaded guilty, and was fined 2/-, with…
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