Fort Becomes Gaol for Germans
German prisoners being marched into Fort Le Havfe. Their fort became their gaol after the German garrison had surrendered to the British 49th Infantry Division…
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German Murder Camp at Lublin
On August 11. Constantin Simonov. well known Russian poet and dramatist, published the first part of his account of the [?] (Poland) concentration camp, known among the Germans as the “Camp of Annihilation,” where thousands of men and women of all nationalities…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Oaklands Police Court Stealing Charge Dismissed
At the Oaklands Police Court on Wednesday of last week, before Mr. D. Parker, P.M., Arthur Archibald Nixon, farmer and grazier, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Years’ Gaol For House breaker SYDNEY
Pleading guilty to six charges of house breaking, Leslie William Smith, aged 29, laborer, was sentenced by Judge Holt today In Quarter Sessions to six years’…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Major in Court Thefts of Lathes Alleged MELBOURNE
Major Alfred Francis Crowle, aged 49, of Coburg, was charged in the City Court today with theft of three [?] valued at £650, belonging to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charged With Stealing From Dead Man MELBOURNE
John Turnbull, who was acquitted recently of the murder of Ernest Price, was charged in Collingwood court today with having stolen £15. a wristlet watch and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hotel Employe Charged With Murder [?]ORSHAM
De[?]rtives today arrested Donald McLean, [?] of the Bull and Mouth Hotel. [?] and [?]ed him with the murder of [?] 40. farmer of [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Danish Police Still Fight Germans LONDON, September 21
Reuter’s correspondent in Stockholm states that according to the Danish Free Press Service fighting is still going on in Copenhagen between Danish…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thanked S.M. For Sending Him To Gaol SYDNEY
At Paddington police court today, a man thanked Mr Oram. SM, for sending him to gaol for six months for vagrancy. “That’s a beauty. Thanks very much, Your…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft From Graves
Petty thefts from graves at Albury cemetery are increasing. Flowers have been removed, glass protectors over wreaths have been smashed and other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Appeal Against Murder Conviction Withdrawn
William Phibbs, 47, formerly of Ormond street, Kensington, Vic., slaughterman, has withdrawn his appeal against his conviction for the murder…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →All Out Assault on Calais Canadians Storm Fortress
LONDON, Monday: An all out assault against Calais was launched to-day, involving the employment of one of the greatest concentrations of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All-out Assault on Calais Begins London. September 25
The Allies today began an all-out assault on Calais. Over 1000 tons of bombs were dropped on the port area…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All-Out Assault on Calais LONDON, Sept. 26
An all-out assault was launched against Calais yesterday. It involved the employment of one of the greatest concentrations of Allied war planes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mock Court for Novel “Offences”
The Mock Court in Dean Square, organised the Rotary Club for Mr D. Ratchie’s candidature, collected over £20 in “fines” yesterday. Mr J. Miles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Ill-treatment of Little Girl a Peculiar Court Story SYDNEY
A parent ill-treated, starved and otherwise tormented a five-year-old girl because he suspected he was not the child’s father, the Children’s Court was told…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Us Soldier Before Court Sydney
Noble Rolland Peters, aged 21, an American soldier, was charged at the Central police court today with having maliciously inflicted grievous…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A Police Constable Charged Sydney
Three charges of having indecently assaulted his 11 year old daughter, were preferred against Thomas Frederick Evers, aged 38, first class…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Albury Revision Court
In accordance with a procedure adopted prior to municipal and shire elections, a Revision Court to revise the list of ratepayers and electors…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Police Have Lost Money
A young Albury girl has handed a sum of money, picked up by her in the street, to Albury police. The owner may collect it on calling at the police…
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