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New England · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1948

768 stories in New England's papers · page 7 of 39

Police Stop Mosley Meeting

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 1

LONDON, Monday. — Police stopped a meeting of supporters of Sir Oswald Mosley's New Union Movement at Hampstead after…

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Bookmaker's "Plunge" Dramatic Escape From Police SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 2

In order to avoid arrest for illegal betting, a bookmaker jumped overboard from a harbour ferry yesterday. He was "settling" after…

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British Fascist Meeting Broken Up by Police LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 1 March 1948 · page 1

Police stopped a meeting of supporters of Sir Oswald Mosley's New Union Movement at Hampstead after a crowd, comprising mostly young…

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Journalists Released; Others Charged

The Inverell Times · Wednesday 3 March 1948 · page 1

WHITE PLAINS, New York, Wednesday.—Two journalists who were held in gaol for five days for…

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Falstein Charged Alleged Evasion of Military Service CANBERRA, Frday

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 5 March 1948 · page 2

In the Federal Parliament last night Mr. Max Falstein (Labour, N.S.W.) was charged by Mr. Gullett (Liberal, Vic.) with having used his…

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Two Sentenced For Offences Against Natives

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1

SYDNEY, Monday. —Two New Guinea officials have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment for offences against natives…

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Officials Sentenced For Offences Against N.G. Natives

The Inverell Times · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1

LAE (New Guinea), Monday: Two New Guinea officials have been sentenced to terms of…

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Unionists Objected to Presence of Police

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 1

BRISBANE, Monday.—When 200 members of the Storemen and Packers' Union met at the Trades Hall today to decide whether or not they will join the Railways Union black bah on Shell petrol, the…

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Court Action Over Straying Horse

Glen Innes Examiner · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 4

A straying draught mare cost Leslie Ernest Davis £4/1/ in Glen Innes Court today in addition to the impounding fees of £1/3/6…

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New Guinea Officials Imprisoned Offences Against Natives Guilty Plea To Assault Charge SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Monday 8 March 1948 · page 2

Two New Guinea officials have been sentenced to terms of imprisonment for offences against natives…

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Banking Case Evatt's Submissions on Court of Claims MELBOURNE

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Wednesday 10 March 1948 · page 2

Resuming his argument before the High Court in the Banking Case to-day, Dr. Evatt dealt with submissions by counsels for the…

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Found in Orchard. Plea of Guilty to Stealing Cherries

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 2

At the Uralla Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., Hilton James Bourke was charged with stealing…

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Court Cases Adjourned

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 4

At the Uralla Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., the hearing of a charge against William Bullock…

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Future Court Sittings

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 6

In future court sittings at Uralla will be on the Wednesday after the third Monday of the month. A Stipendiary Magistrate from Glen…

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Arson Suspected Police Take Fingerprints

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 4

Early on Saturday morning last, the Uralla police in charge of Sgt. Purdue, were called to make investigations into what appeared to be an…

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Ill-treatment of Rooster. Man Charged by R.S.P.C.A.

The Uralla Times · Thursday 11 March 1948 · page 4

At Uralla Court of Petty Sessions last Tuesday, before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., William George Denley was…

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Stole and Killed Lamb Two Men Sentenced to Imprisonment

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 12

For having killed a lamb, two men were each sentenced to two months' imprisonment with hard labour by Mr. J…

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Resisted Police Hearing Adjourned

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 14

A case in which Oswald Claude Kliendienst was charged with usinginsulting words, resisting police, assaulting police, and causing malicious…

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"Don't Be in Town in Morning" Magistrate's Warning to Man on Vagrancy Charge

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 13

James Robert Mackay pleaded guilty to a charge of vagrancy at Armidale Court Of Petty Sessions yesterday…

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Graziers Seek Police View On Reported Sheep Thefts

Glen Innes Examiner · Friday 12 March 1948 · page 4

Graziers have asked Sergeant McMahon ,of ficer in charge of Glen Innes police, to give his views on reported' thefts of sheep. The invitation to Sergeant McMahon was sent…

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