Police Plot in South Africa
PRETORA, Jan. 22.—Colonel Baston, the Police Commissioner, in an official statement on the arrests of 400 policemen, revealed that there…
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Courts & crime, 1942
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Police Oppose Application Gosford Licence Case
GOSFORD, Thursday.—Whether a man whose wife and brother had been convicted of starting-price betting, and who admitted that he had…
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CAPE TOWN. Thursday (A.A.P.) — A request for a public trial of the 408 arrested South African notice was made in Parliament by…
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By urging closer cooperation between military and civil police in an effort to control street disturbances, the Commissioner for Police (Mr…
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THREATENING WORDS.—Albert Frederick Kingdom was bound over in his own surety in £30 to be of good behaviour for six months. Mrs. Maud…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Complaints made to Judge O'Mara to regard to the standard of accommodation and food available to certain workers at Glen Davis…
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Eighteen persons, including three women, appeared before Mr. B. Wood, J.P., at the Newcastle Police Court today on charges of having been found…
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CAPETOWN, Jan. 25.—Ten police officers were arrested in Pretoria on charges ranging from high treason to subversive activity. They are alleged…
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A police car driven by Detective-Seregant Barber, of Newcastle, and a Merewether Beach tram came into collision this…
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SYDNEY. — Having struck a member of the crew on the head with a bottle and threatened to kill the Chief Officer. Radm[?]…
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(Before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M.) An altercation at Bellbird on the night of January 4 was described in a case in which Las[?] vernon of…
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LONDON. December 24 (Air Mail). — Police-Sergeant Leslie G. Whyman. of Bootle. England, has been awarded the British Empire…
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By collsent a jungment for [?] with 12s 6d costs was given to percival Stonley Rose of Hunter Street. Newcastle, who claimed damage from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Courts (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.m.) Licensing Court
The following applications for the transfer of hotel licenses were granted: For the Expla[?]de Hotel from John Fahey to Hugh McMillan Black. The…
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OFFENCE AT HOSPITAL.—Francis Joseph O'Hea, 50, coaltrimmer, was fined £5 for having used indecent language in the casualty ward at…
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Ruling that there were extenuating circumstances, Mr. G. J. Johnstone, [?]sard charges of assault and in[?]hing language against Leslie vernon…
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LONDON, December 9 (Air Mail): The W.A.A.F. and the A.T.S. in Britain are to have their own women police…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mrs. C. Pascoe, wife of a Seventh Day Adventist missionary, was the last woman to depart from Kieta. Bugainville…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Courts (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Traffic Cases Summons Court
Stanley Hicks of Mackie Avenue. New Lumbton was fined 10s with 8s costs on a charge of having ridden a bicycle [?] both his hands were off the…
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IN HOTEL AFTER HOURS.—Pleading "Guilty" to charges of having been found on the licensed premises of the Hamilton Station Hotel at a prohibited…
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