Boy’s Electrocution; Carpenter Charged SYDNEY, Monday
At the Central Police Court today Raymond Richard Hayter, carpenter, was charged with the manslaughter of I tward Wilkinson, on February 24…
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Rabbit Trapper Heavily Fined Alleged Theft At Walla
Henry Charles Holder, ra[?] trapper, at present living in the vicinity of Culcairn. was fined £15, in default 30 days goat and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rail Travel Restrictions Magistrate’s Vital Decision Perth
National Security Regulation forbidding interstate travel by rail except under Commonwealth permit, has been declared unconstitutional…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hid Stolen Clothing in Church Albury Lad Before Court
A lad who showed a preference for stealing from clothes lines articles of women’s under clothing appeared before Albury Children’s Court yes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleges Victimisation of Police Witnesses Statement Is Hotly Denied SYDNEY
When the Crown Employes’ Appeals Tribunal met today to hear cases concerning members of the NSW police force, Mr W. Sheahan alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To Be Decorated by Allies Former P.O.W. Before Albury Court
A man who had been a prisoner of war for several months in this war, and had on two occasions eluded the enemy, was charged before Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lavington Man to Pay £501/8/ Sequel To Tax Prosecution in Albury Court
“The returns are so palpably incorrect that I feel I must impose the maximum penalty. If I did not it would only be an added inducement to others to make false declarations,” said the magistrate in Albury Court (Mr. R. M. Stewart) yesterday, when fining Francis Arthur Carsiens,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charged with Stealing Butter. Sydney
An application was made for bail when John Napier, aged 30. track driver, appeared at Kogarah police court today charged with having stolen 252 boxes of butter…
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A man who had been caught leaving Pyrmont wharf with a parcel containing 12lb of butler, today unsuccessfully appealed to Judge Holt against a sentence of three…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Murder Alle[?] SYDNEY. Tue[?]
Charged with the attempted [?] Mrs Alice Temple [?] and [?] Brenda at Bankstown on February [?] ney Stewart [?] aged 53 [?]…
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Two years’ imprisonment was imposed in the Criminal Court today on Frederick Thomas Davey. aged 21. sailor, 011 charges of abducting a…
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At the Central Police Court today Robert Underwood, aged 25. laborer, was remanded to Redfern Children’s Court on March 13 on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Soldier For Trial On Murder Charge MELBOURNE
After evidence had been heard a the request on L/Cpl Jack Edward Lloyd, whose body was found in a [?] lock near Balcombe camp on[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blunder by Politicians ? Court’s Judgment Reveals Amazing Position SYDNEY
Without any examination whatever, and without incurring any penally under the Lunacy Act as it now stands, a doctor can certify a person for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rabbit Trapper Heavily Fined Alleged Theft at Walla
Henry Charles Holder, rabbit trapper, at present living in the vicinity of Culcairn, was fined £15, in default 30 days' goal, and ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Years For Assault On Girl MELBOURNE
Found guilty by a jury in General Sessions today on a charge of Indecent assault on a girl under the age of 16, Joseph Williams, aged 44, laborer, was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →18 Years' Imprisonment Mans Sentenced on Manslaughter Charges Melbourne
When sentencing Ronald Eastwood, 20 to 18 years imprisonment on two counts of manslaughter. Mr. Justice Martin, in the Criminal Court, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Japanese Murder Australians on Tarawa New York
The Associated Press reports that the censor today released details of Japanese atrocities committed on Tarawa in 1942. The report stated that two French priest…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Greater Powers Than Court” Finding in Favor of Lands Minister. SYDNEY
The State Minister for Lands has absolute discretion with repaid to granting or refusing of leases of Crown lands. He has greater power…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attempt to Assault Prison Governor. Sydney
Attempt by o prisoner in Parramatta Gaol to assault the prison governor (Mr Scott) on Wednesday, was announced today by the Minister for Justice (Mr…
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