Police Court
At the Corowa Police Court yesterday, Edward Aubrey Bailey, 31 labourer, on remand, was further remanded to appear before the P.M. at Corowa…
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Tooma £1000 Burglary Man and Woman Plead Guilty
At Narandera Sessions, before Judge Stacy. James Wallace Little (21) and Iris Amelia Littel (19) were charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Plea That Failed Pastrycook Sent to Gaol Melbourne
When Terence Doyle Maloney, aged 37, of Drummond st, Carlton, pastry-cook, who was charged with housebreaking, pleaded for leniency in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Illegal Games, Says Police Chief SYDNEY
In order to personally investigate complaints that unregistered race meetings—it at many of which bookmakers operate and beer is sold—are being held in northern…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men Allegedly Refused to Work Eight Before Wangaratta Court WANGARATTA
Eight men employed on the Electricity Commission's works at Mt Bogong, were charged at the Wangaratta court under the Notional Security Regulations with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Tooma Burglary Husband and Wife Charged
At Narrandera Sessions last week, before Judge Stacy, James Wallace Littel 21, and Iris Amelia Littel, 19, were charged with breaking and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Women Auxiliary Police MELBOURNE
The Police Department today announced that it would engage 30 young women as auxiliaries, to release men for active duties. They will be swo[?] in as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A.W.C. Workers Detained in Gaol Union Official Alleges ‘Gestapo’ Methods SYDNEY
Two civil cone[?]etion corps workers have been attes[?] charged with a bre[?]ch of the National Secu[?]y Regulations for alleg[?]lly ce[?]ng to work while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£5 a Week Board Allegedly Charged LITHGOW
Allegations that boarders of guest houses at a well-known Blue Mountains centre wore being charged up to £5 a week were made by the secretary of the Arms…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jehovah's Witnesses Court Claim Judgment is Reserved MELBOURNE
Mr Justice Starke reserved judgment today in the claim before the High Court by the Adelaide Company of Jehovah's Witnesses Incorporated for an Injunction…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prison Escapee Arrested at Henty Smart Police Work
Late on Wednesday night a man was arrested at Henty by Constable Jarrett (Henty) and Constable Brydon (Yerong Creek), and recognised…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →L.R.A. Instructions to Shoot Police BELFABT November 25
Documents seized from the Irish Republican Army Instructed that the police be singled out and shot down and that the public services be disrupted, said the Attorney-General…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Solicitor Sentenced to Gaol Embezzled £600 of Clients’ Money MELBOURNE
Found guilty of having embezzled £600, the property of two clients. Harold Henry Secomb, solicitor, formerly of Rush worth, was sentenced to 18 months’…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Eighth Army Closing in Final Assault on El Agheila LONDON, November 27
Correspondents say the British 8th Army is closing in for the final assault on El Aghella, where the terrain contains many natural defence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Chef Sentenced to Three Years Wrecked Home of Man Who “Stole” Wife MELBOURNE
George Griffin, aged 42. chef, of Victoria st. Carlton, who entered a house where his wife was living with another man and [?]ashed furniture and crockery, and stole…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →I.R.A. Terrorists Gaoled One Given 15 Years’ Gaol Belfast, November 27
When four members of the illegal Irish Republican Army came up for sentence today after having been found gully of treason, Hugh McAteer, who…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Court Rebuffs Government CANBERRA
The Commonwealth Government ha[?] taken advantage of the presence of eminent lawyers at the constitutional convention[?] to seek a report on the High Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Did Not Intend to Kill Woman Man's Story to Court SYDNEY
After striking Maud Reid, aged 28, over the head with a bottle and a lantern, William Davis, aged 42, laborer, laid her back on the bed and kissed her. Davis, who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A.l.F. Men Pick Argument with Americans Then Clash With Military Police MELBOURNE
A fight between Solders and the military police which attracted a crowd of about 1000 took place at the corner of Flinders and Elizabeth streets, city, this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Soldier Sent to Gaol
Maurice Roche, aged 22, soldier, was yesterday sentenced to 14 days’ imprisonment on each of two charges when he pleaded guilty at the Wagga…
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