Textile Worker Committed Moree Waltress Murder
MOREE, Friday: Thomas Martin Dawe. 28, textile worker, married, of St. Peter's, was committed for trial by the Moree Coroner, to-day, on a…
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Rhine Valley Open Artillery Assault on Germany Soon London, Thurs.--AAP
Compared with General Hodges' slogging advance to the Roer River, General Patch's 7th Army Units are racing to the Palatinate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liquor Seized by Police SYDNEY
Customs and police officers have seized large quantities of liquor believed to be intended for sale on Sydney and Brisbane black markets. At Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Allege Woman Ravished SYDNEY
Two men were before the Central Police Court today charged with having lavished and carnally known a woman at Pagewood on Saturday. They…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Stir at Court- Martial R.A.A.F. Corporal’s Allegations MELBOURNE
A stir was caused at the court-martial of Squadron-Leader H. O. Cook, RAAF, today, when a witness for the defence said he bad been approached…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court-martial Ends. Melbourne
The court-martial which this week tried Squadron-Leader H. O. Cook on a charge of having stolen drums and petrol from Milne Bay, completed its…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rumpus with Police Young Soldier Before Court
For having struck and resisted Constable Bonnette, used langage and behaved offensively, a young soldier was fined a total…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Stealing Three Accused Remanded
Three men stood in the dock at the Corowa Court House yesterday, and it appears from the course of the evidence that they had come from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Twelve Stealing Charges Young Woman Treated Leniently
A young woman named Gwenda Estelle McLaren (22), a cook, to-day at the Police Court pleaded guilty to 8 of 12 charges of stealing from 10/ to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pensioner’s Death: Man Charged. Melbourne
Injured during a fight, James Ralston, aged 70. pensioner, of Bruthen, died today. A man has been charged with manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Corowa Police Court Monday, December 18, 1944 (Before Mr. R. M. Stewart. P.M.)
Cecil Chilvers v. Colin D. McLachlan, indecent language; also claim of 76. Mr. Frank Lethbridge appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Strychnine in Sandwiches Attempted Murder Charge Sydney
Emily Elizabeth Hicks, 37, pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court to-day to a charge of having attempted to administer…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →For the Police Public, and the Law
Mr. Stewart, P.M., announced at the Court yesterday, for the benefit of the Police, Public and Law, that on the occasion of his visit to Corowa on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Death of Little Girl Man On Murder Charge MELBOURNE
Charged with the murder of seven years old Janice Marie Bull, of George at, Moonee Ponds, Ronald Morgan, aged 24, of Ardmillan at,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Country Police Stations "Blame the War" for Shortage of Constables
At Saturday's meeting of the Waradgery Shire Council the following letter from Mr. Clive Evatt. Assistant Minister, on behalf of the Premier,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"I Humbly Apologise" Defendant Had No Intention of Offending Police
That he had no intention of offending the local Police Sergeants, and held them in the highest admiration, was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Insanity Plea Ex-Soldier On Murder Charge MELBOURNE
A plea of insanity was made in the Criminal Court today on behalf of Ronald Morgan, aged 24, of Moonee Ponds, who was on trial on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Too Ready To Rush Into Court” SYDNEY
In the Arbitration Court today. Judge O’Mara pointed out that employers were too ready to rush into court under National Security Regulations, instead of trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sentence Is Reduced Unusual Court Happening SYDNEY
An unusual happening occurred at the Quarter Sessions today. After a man had been sentenced to two years and 10 months imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Denial at Court-Martial SYDNEY
Pie Roy Arthur Del[?] who was tried at a district court-martial today on charges of having forged and uttered discharges and to having received…
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