Police Reservists May Be Called Up. Sydney
To prevent serious crime in the v[?]nerable [?]s involved in “brown outs,” the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) is considering called up police reservists to assist the…
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R.a.a.f. Court-martial
A court-martial concluded at [?] yesterday, when Flight-Lieut. M. C. Burns was charged with alleged negligence on landing a Tiger Moth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Genuineness of Medical Certificates Produced by Munitions Employes Doubts Expressed in Court Sydney
Before Mr. Justice O’Mara in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day. Mr. C. H. Grant, representing the Victorian Chamber of Manufactures, declared that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Prisoner Escapes' From Beechworth Gaol
Peroy Parsons, alias Mayns ali[?] Swift, a pris[?]ner in the Re[?]matory prison at Beechworth, escaped shortly after 8 o’ clock on Saturday…
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“Last Thursday night between midnight and 6 a.m. the Albury Cafe in Dean st. was alleged to have been entered and a quantity of tobacco…
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At the Central police court to-day 28 Chinese seamen, on charges of being prohibited immigrants, were sentenced to six months’ gaol, pending deportation…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rutherglen Court Corowa Resident Bound Over
At the Rutherglen Court on Wednesday, before Mr. I. W. Williams, P.M., Raymond David Warrengate was charged With stealing 15 books…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Military Court Martial Gunner Presented on Four Charges SYDNEY
Stated by counsel to be under close arrest, Gunner Norman McLe[?]d, Fourth Anti-tank Regiment, pleaded not guilty to four charges at a court martial at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Military Court Martial Gunner Charged With Four Offences SYDNEY
When the court martial of Gunner Norman William McLeod, charted with tour military offences, to which he pleaded not entity, resumed at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Information to Enemy Sentenced To 10 Years LONDON, February 9
After three days' trial in camera at the Old Bailey, lima Gertrade Sophie. Stapleton, aged 36. typist, was found guilty of four offences…
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Following recent assaults by soldiers on civilians, the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) said to-day that the Military Provost Corps was co-operating with the police in…
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If financial assistance from, the council of advice of the Pastures Protection Boards can be obtained. Dubbo P. P. Board intends to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. Military Clerk Charged Wellington (N.z.)
Henry Joseph Barthold, clerk in the National Services Department, pleaded not guility to the removal of cards from the national service register, thus making…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Suspected Body of Man Found in Harbor SYDNEY
A C.I.B. homicide squad has been specially detailed to seek a solution the mystery surrounding the discovery in the harbor early this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Sittings
Alteration of the sittings of the Police Magistrate at Corowa have been made, and in future the Court will be held on the Tuesday after the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assaulting Police Defendant Before Court
In the Court of Petty Sessions, before the P.M., on Wednesday, Robert Charles Pocock was charged for that on 10th February in Moama Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stealing a Bicycle Young Defendant Fined
In the Court of Petty Sessions, before the P.M., on Tuesday, Cecil John Herbert (18), was charged for that on 25th July he did steal one lady's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Death of W. M. McLEAN Two Men Charged with Murder and Robbery SYDNEY
The police early this morning charged Bernard McDade (21) with the murder of William Malcolm McLean (31), also known as William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Prisoner Sentenced After Escape From Beechworth Gao[?]
Initiate of the Be[?] worth prison Reformatory, Percy Parsons was charged at the Bee[?]werth Court of Petty Sessions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Victim Identity Established Yesterday SYDNEY
Within 24 hours of discovery in the Water at Rushcutters’ Bay of the tru[?]ed and enshrouded body of a one-legged man, detectives have…
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