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Courts & crime, 1941

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“North-west Mounted Police” at Regent Now

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 22 February 1941 · page 8

The Cecil D. de Mille technicolour epic. “North-West Mounted Police.” opening at the Regent Theatre to-day comes to Albury simultaneously with…

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Sentenced on Stealing Charge

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 2

At the Henty Police Court before Messrs. P. H. Paech and A. M. Chandler, J.’sP., William Adams was charged with having stolen one copper, one…

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“North-west Mounted Police” at the Regent

Border Morning Mail · Monday 24 February 1941 · page 6

The Regent Theatre has a very worthwhile film in “North-West Mounted Police.” It is best described as a "rattling good adventure yarn”…

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Gaol Term for Nazi Salute

The Pastoral Times · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

A man who walked down James St., Perth, giving the Nazi salute and shouting: “Hitler will tear the Union Jack “down,” appeared m Perth Police…

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Assault Charges Three Men Remanded MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 1

On charges of assaulting members of the police force in the execution of their duty at Fitzroy early yesterday morning, three men…

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Hitler's Eight Years Treachery, Murder and Plunder

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 1

Herr Adolf Hitler has begun his ninth year as supreme dictator of Germany. It was on January 30, 1933, that Hitler was…

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Albury Court Traffic Cases Yesterday

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 6

A number of defendants in traffic cases appeared before Mr. [?]. Beavers, P.M., in the Albury Court yesterday on the information of Constables…

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“North-west Mounted Police,” at the Regent

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 4

“North-West Mounted Police.” now showing at Regent Theatre, is a Cecil B. De Mille production, and his first entirely in toghnicolor. He has…

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Police Jeered at Man Fined in Sydney SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 25 February 1941 · page 2

Police are not allowed to enlist and when people jeer at them for not joining the colors they feel their position keenly…

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“North-west Mounted Police” at the Regent

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 6

The Regent Theatre has a very worthwhile film in “North-west Mounted Police” It is best described as a “rattling good yarn” enhanced by…

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Judge Critical Of Police Instruction WOLLONGONG

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 26 February 1941 · page 3

It was a very wrong [?] for the police not to tell a man charged with driving under the influence of liquor that he might, have a doctor to…

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Norweglans Sentenced to Death Stockholm. Wednesday

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

Ten Norwegians have been sen[?]en[?]ed to death for having [?]on[?] secret [?]dio messages in England. It is alleg[?] that they [?]msmi[?]ed eighty…

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Last Two Days of “North-west Mounted Police”

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 4

Magnificent color and speciacular grouping are contained in “North-West Mounted Police” which is enjoying a most successful s[?]ason at the…

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Black-out Precautions Drastic Move in New Zealand Call For Emergency Police Wellington (N.z.). Wed

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 27 February 1941 · page 2

Immediate disconnection of all electric advertising signs which emit either direct or reflected light, is required by the blackout…

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Hay Police Duties Increased

The Pastoral Times · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

The Hay police are in for a busy time if the district under their care is to be patrolled thoroughly. Some time ago Maude and Oxley patrols came…

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Farewell at Court House

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

On Wednesday afternoon at the Court House, a farewell was tendered the sergeant by the Court officials and police…

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Hay's New Police Sergeant Farewelled from Blayney

The Riverine Grazier · Friday 28 February 1941 · page 4

Sergeant B. J. Luther, who has been in charge of Blayney Police District for the past year and 10 months, and who was recentlyre-sent was a striking tribute to the…

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Pleaded Guilty to Stealing

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 6

James Trent, on 18-year-old employe at the Albury Hotel, [?]leaded guilty yesterday afternoon in the Albury Police Court, before [?]…

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Popular Police Officer Transferred

Riverina Recorder · Saturday 1 March 1941 · page 3

First-class Constable J. W. Hawkins, who for the past six years has been in charge of Euston Station, passed through Balranald on Thursday inst,…

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Gaol Official Explains Prisoner’s Release Reply to Judges Criticism Melbourne

Border Morning Mail · Monday 3 March 1941 · page 6

When sentencing Guy Stuart Colin Campbell Id two and a half years’ imprisonment on four counts of false [?] in the Criminal Court on…

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