“Wahgunyah Needs Police Officer”
This was the heading of the sub-leader in the “Border Mail” on July 13, an article setting out the legitimate claims of this law-abiding township…
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Girl Cat-burglars Two Sent To Gaol SYDNEY
Two 16-year-oId girls risked their lives in a 30ft. climb to a King’s Cross flat, with the intention of robbing it. was the evidence submitted by police at the Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Conchies” to Serve Applications to Albury Court Fails
Applying in the Albury court yesterday for equipment as a conscientious oblector, [?] Gordon Ellis. 47-year-old farmer, of [?]orce Creek, gave as his…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Theft of Petrol Ration Tickets. Melbourne
Postmaster at Caulfied has notified the police that about 1 p.m., when the counter was temporarily unattended, 3070 petrol ration tickets were stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Fittings for Navy Three Men Charged SYDNEY
Three men were charged 111 the Central Court today with having conspired to supply Inferior metal for brass fittings for Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Inmates Fewer Lowest Figure Since 1928. MELBOURNE
In the annual report on penal establishments, gaols and reformatory prisons, presented to the Legislative Assembly today the dally average of persons in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxer’s Story to Court Martial Sydney
Ronald Joseph Halls, aged 27, who was charged with desertion today, told the court-martial that he was lightweight champion or Australia in 1939…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Court Italian Prisoner Charged with Assault
The first Military Court ever to be held in Australia, assembled yesterday. The Court tried an Italian…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Evidence at Conspiracy Trial Three Men Charged SYDNEY
Giving evidence in the conspiracy trial against three men at the Central Court today, a British naval expert declared that the failure of certain…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Escort Divorcee. Sydney
[?]g that she had been pestered [?] while on her way home to M[?] at night arrangements were made [?] Sidney to be provided with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court House License Transferred
At the Corowa Licensing Court on Tuesday, the Licensing Magistrate (Mr. I. Beavers) granted an application for the transfer of the license of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Breaking and Entering Charge Two R.A.A.F. Men Acquitted But Fined for Suspected Stealing
At the Corowa Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, before Mr. I. Beavers. P.M., two members of the R.A. A.F. appeared on remand on charges…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Albury Neighbors Disagree Incident Ventilated in Court
Following an encounter on the morning of August 25, a West Albury carpenter, Arthur Augustus Manson, will spend 14 days In gaol unless he agrees…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →M.H.R. Aircraftman Before Court-martial. Sydney
Before an Air Force court-martial this afternoon. Aircraftman Sydney Max Falsfein, MHR, was charged with having used Insubordinate language to a superior…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Items of News Supreme Court Tomorrow
A sitting of the Supreme Court of NSW will commence in Albury tomorrow. His Honor, Mr Justice Maxwell, preside. A case of alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Corowa Police Court
Yesterday morning Patrick John O'Driscoll. aged 46; Arthur Chappell, aged 50 and Hubert Edward O'Connell, aged 40 years, were each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Fine for Stealing Melbourne
For stealing a roll of canvas which, it was stated, was needed for the manufacture of gas masks, William Lamb, of Camberwell and Harold Groom, of North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Investigations Continuing
No further light has been thrown up on two an ash and grab robberies recently committed in Albury. During the early hours of Friday, August 2[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Axis Plot to Murder President MANAGUA (Nicaragua), Sept. 15
President Anastasia Somoza today revealed an Axis plot to assassinate him. “I have evidence that Axis agents and political opponents planned my assassination,”…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Brothers in Fatal Shooting on Farm Albury Jury’s Acquittal on Murder Charge
For 40 years, those who knew their life stories intimately, were convinced that Patrick Joseph and Edward Joseph Maloney, 65 and 63 years old brothers respectively had been inseparable. Employed by the same property owner in the Boorowa district, and…
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