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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1943

763 stories in Murray's papers · page 3 of 39

Women’s Employment Board Argument Before Arbitration Court Ended

Border Morning Mail · Friday 15 January 1943 · page 3

Argument was concludded before the Fult Arbitration Court today on the maiter of whether the count would a[?] questions defining which women…

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Detective Eye-witness of Theft

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 2

Detective O. B. Munro told the Albury court yesterday that he had been [?]n eye-witness of a theft with which 52 years old laborer, Francis James…

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Major Fined by Court Martial MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 16 January 1943 · page 6

Major Kenneth Osborne, AMF, has been found guilty by court-martial on charges of (1) Improperly using a Government vehicle and petrol for…

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Airman Charged with Murder Sequel to Fight in Theatre MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

An aircraftman who was brought to Melbourne yesterday from NSW was later charged with the murder of Flight-Sgt J. R. Tobin, aged 35, last Saturday,…

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Soldiers on Desertion Charge Three Before Court-martial MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Monday 18 January 1943 · page 3

Three soldiers faced charges of desertion before a district court-martial yesterday. G[?]r H. G. Collins was charged with…

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Left Work Camp Without Leave Man Sent to Gaol MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

Leonard Edward Cumberland, aged 52. of Roymoyne st., Northcote, was sentenced in the city court today to 14 days’ Imprisonment for having failed to continue…

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POLICE v Quilkey Case (To The Editor)

The Corowa Free Press · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 3

Sir,--This day I received two copies of "The Corowa Free Press," and it is with just anger and resentment. I read of my father, Mr. G. Quilkey,…

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R.A.A.F. Man On Murder Charge MELBOURNE

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 19 January 1943 · page 4

Said to be the result of a blow struck in the foyer of a city theatre, Flight-Sgt James Reid Hob In died. That happened on January 8. Today Kevin Evans, also…

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1912 in Albury Court

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 20 January 1943 · page 2

The amount of work conducted in the Albury court is shown ill statistics rolc[?]fd by the district Clerk of Petty Session (Mr G. C. Hook). In 1942…

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Valuable Machinery Allegedly Wrecked Munitions Worker Charged SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 2

When Robert Henry Brand, munitions worker, was proceeded against under the National Security Regulations at the Central summons court…

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Solicitor Ordered to Leave Court SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 21 January 1943 · page 4

Mr S. Isaacs, solicitor, who wished to appear on behalf of Mrs Edna May Carnie, a witness at the Central police court today was, by direction of…

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Mulwala Police Court Military Enrolment Proscecutions

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 3

At the Mulwala Police Court on Monday last, before Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., two men were proceeded against by the Area Officer,…

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59 Court-martial Sentences Announced Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 January 1943 · page 6

For offences ranging from disobedience to desertion, 59 court-martial sentences were announced at Victoria Barracks today. Heaviest punis[?]ment…

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Alleges Court Kept “In Dark” SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 2

When a case came before the Federal Arbitration Court today concerning a demarcation dispute between bollermakers and shipwrights at Cockatoo Dock. Judge…

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Dso and Mc Winner Cleared by Court Sydney

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 3

A charge against Sergeant James Macarthur-Onslow, aged 45, of having stolen £7 10/ from his room-mate, Sgt John Kennedy, was dismissed in the…

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Girl and Actor Remarkable Court Story HOLLYWOOD. January 22

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 January 1943 · page 3

During the trial of Errol Flynn, the Aim actor, on a charge of an offence against a girl under the age of 18, the principal witness,…

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Enemy Alien Sent to Gaol

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 2

Uno J[?]akko Syrjala, a Finn, aged 37 years, was sent to Albury ga[?] for 14 days on a vagrancy charge by Mr J. Be[?]vers in the Albury police court…

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Youth Soldier in Trouble Albury Magistrate Lenient

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 4

With [?] face and [?]hed hands on 18-year-old soldier. Maxwell Myard Pen[?] [?] Ballarat. stood stiffly in Albury court dock yesterday morning to face a…

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British Assault Against Akyab Expected LONDON, January 25

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 2

Vichy radio, quoting Tokio sources, declared that air activity 'over the Indo-Burnese frontier had Intensified In the last 48 hours and was believed to be the…

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Failed to Enrol Two Men Fined £22/10/ in Albury Court

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 January 1943 · page 4

Two men were fined a total of £22 10 the Albury court yesterday for failure to enrol for military service when liable to[?] so…

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