“Sailed” Into Gaol Instead SYDNEY
At Lismore Police Court today Ronald Vivian Holborow, aged 21. was sent to gaol for three months for having made illegal use of a boat. Three…
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Doctor And Nurse Charged SYDNEY
At the Central Police Court today Dr Joseph Patrick Hennessy aged 49 and Luckie Hennessy. aped 57. were charged with having unlawfully used…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Middle East Veteran Before Court Martial SYDNEY
Wearing the Africa Star and three overseas service chevrons, Lance/Sgt Alfred William Irwin, aged 36, AIF, was charged on five counts of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Expensive Tyres Two Men Fined £50 In Albury Court
On identical charges of receiving stolen [?] Clarence Henry Stanton, hire car [?] of Klewa st., Albury and Arthur James [?] dealer…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →5 Men Charged With Conspiracy MELBOURNE
Conspiracy to obtain petrol ration tickets contrary to the liquid fuel regulations was alleged in the City Court today against five men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Business Men Fined at Albury Court
A charge of making an untrue statement in a declaration was preferred against Charles Henry Lester and William Hamilton Lester,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Use of Prohibited Fuel Heavy Fine Imposed by Albury Court
Glenn Philip Meredith, manager of the Tumbarumba Transport Service, was convicted and fined £10, professional expenses £5 5/ and court costs 8/, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Massive New Landing By The A lies In Southern France Waves of Troops Swarm Ashore Bigger Operation Than “D” Day Assault LONDON. August 15
British, American and French forces, strongly supported by Allied air and naval forces, this morning landed on the south coast of France at points between Nice and Marseilles to start a drive to link up with the Allies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Strange Court Story SYDNEY
Owen Roe O’Neill, aged 20. radiologist. was charged at the Central Police Court today with assaulting Elsie Winifred Olsen and committing an act…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Without Option Shearers' Cook Charged with Stealing
In the Court of Petty Sessions, before the P.M., yesterday, a young soldier, named Henry Walsh Taylor, stated to he…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Dairy Farmer Fined in Wodonga Court
On charges of failing to hold a license tor his dairy and for failure are to keep the milking shed in a clean and wholesome condition…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Attitude of Court Hopeful” SYDNEY
Commenting on the High Court decision tonight, the president of the Miners’ Federation (Mr H. Wells) said it was obvious that the appeal by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Case Before Wodonga Court Soldier Will Appeal
“The offence was not one committed on the spur of the moment nor I see any extenuating circumstances,” Mr J. C. Bell. PM., told…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fitzroy Dealer on Trial For Murder Alleged Arguments Over Beer MELBOURNE
Charged with the murder of Ernest Altken Price (32), of Nicholson St., Fitzroy, dealer, ID the early hours of July 8, John Ernest Tumbull (28). soldier, appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Allies Penetrate 11 Miles Into South France Contact Paratroops Dropped Inland All Assault Formations Ashore LONDON. August 17
All the Allied assault formations are completely ashore on the coast of southern France with full tank and tank destroyer units, in addition to a balanced stock of ammunition and supplies…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Production Act Full High Court Decision SYDNEY
Industrial authorities established by the Commonwealth under the Coal Production (War-Time) Act of 1944 are bound by wage pegging and rates…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Charged with Assault
Francis Trevor Stewart, a porter employed at Albury railway still inn. appeared at Albury Court yesterday, charged with assaulting his father…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Student Prefers Gaol to Making Statement” Melbourne
A young law student has been in gaol for eight months because of his refusal to submit a statement of his sets and liabilities to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Husband’s Strange Divorce Court Story SYDNEY
A husband allowed a soldier to spend a night with his wife because the soldier was too big to throw out, it was stated in the Divorce Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Echo of Sheep Stealing Charge Gordon Strang Charged with Giving False Evidence
William Gordon Strang, hotelkeeper, of Wodonga, appeared before the Wangaratta Court of Petty Sessions last week on a charge of having given…
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