Not Guilty of Murder
SYDNEY, Tuesday: After 50 minutes' retirement, the Central Criminal Court jury found Keith Kitchener Hull not guilty of the murder of…
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5 Australian Soldiers Gaoled Assault on American Airman SYDNEY
Found guilty of assaulting a member of the US armed forces, five Australian soldiers were today sent to gaol by Judge Shortland in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Sister” Fitzgerald Sent to Gaol Wounding of a Horse Trainer SYDNEY
Recourse to the law of the jungle must, be visited by the full punishment of the courts, Mr Justice Maxwell said in the Central Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →“Donald the Duck’s” Death Man Freed of Murder Charge SYDNEY
After a retirement of 50 minutes a jury in the Central Criminal Court today found Keith Kitchiner Hull not guilty of the murder of Donald Day (“Donald the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Culcairn Court Re-opening
Culcairn Court of Petty Sessions has been closed for 3½ years, owing to manpower shortage, but is to be reopened in response to application by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Manpower Appeal Court at Albury
For the second time since manpower regulations were made a Manpower Appeal Court was held at Albury yesterday, the appeal board comprising…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Grim Sea Tragedy Before Court LONDON
The Admiralty Court today was told of a grim sea tragedy involving the giant liner Queen Mary and the cruiser Curacoa,’ when, as the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Australians Are Making Good Progress In Their Assault On Borneo Men of the 9th Division Were Well Protected Devastating Gunfire and Aerial Bombardment (From James O’Connor, with the Australians in the new Borneo landings)
Screened by devastating naval gunfire and aerial bombardment, Australian. Ninth Division troops under Lieut-General Sir Leslie Morshead and Major-General G. Woollen, early on Sunday morning swarmed ashore…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →1934 Shooting Recalled Man Charged with Murder MELBOURNE
Thomas Croft, aged 39, mechanic, of Red Cliffs, faced a charge today of having murdered the assistant station master at Carnegie railway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Ball
The Albury police and [?] the Albury Ambulance, New[?] and Albury Hospital are [?] up to high gear in preparation [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft of Army Beer Alleged MELBOURNE
Theft of 700 bottles of Army beer is alleged against a skin classer and a private stationed at an Army store, both of whom have been arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman on Trial on Murder Charge SYDNEY
Millicent [?] aped 40. domestic, today pleaded not gully on a charge of murdering Margaret Tibbetts or Holmes (aged 391 who was shot In East Sydney on April…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Imputations Against. Police Without Foundation” SYDNEY
Imputations made against the police in the recent trial of Thomas Martin Do we on a charge of murdering Jean Minnie Jenkins at Moree on August 22. would be found…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Want Photos With Identity Cards MELBOURNE
Retention of Identity cards with the addition of photographs, will be proposed by delegates to the Interstate Police Conference to be held in Melbourne, probably on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Must Leave Premises Sisters Figure in Court Action at Albury
The magistrate (Mr R. M. Stewart) made ejectment orders in connection with two homes in Albury at a Kitting of the Fair Rents Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Acquitted Sydney Murder Trial
SYDNEY, Friday: Millicent Taugga was acquitted at the Central Criminal Court yesterday of the alleged murder of Margaret Tibbets, of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Six Year Old Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Friday: After six years, Nicolaromeo Truda, 28, who has been in a mental home for that period, is to face a charge of having murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Acquitted of Murder SYDNEY
Millicent Tangaa was acquitted at the Central Criminal Court today of the murder of Margaret Tibbets, 40 of East Sydney, on the night of February…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Culcairn Court Re-opening on July 9
The Culcairn Court of Petty Sessions, which has been closed for 3½ years owing to manpower shortage, is to be re-opened in response to an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man’s Offer in Bankruptcy Court SYDNEY
A man who owed his former fiancee £666 for a breach of promise judgment, offered in the Bankrupted Court today to pay 5/ a week. He was…
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