Remanded On Murder Charge
BRISBANE, SUNDAY.—John Maxwell Berney, 18, labourer, appeared in Muttaburra Police Court on Saturday, charged with the wilful…
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Courts & crime, 1942
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Nazis Arrest Guernsey Police
LONDON, September. 27.—The Germans in Guernsey are reported to have arrested practically the whole of the island's police force…
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Mr. Justice Bonney will begin a sitting of the matrimonial Causes Court at Newcastle at noon to-day. Three defended matters are set down for…
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The Minister of Justice (Mr Downing) will refund 5s Cd Court costs involved in the rasp against Maxwell Douglas apprentice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Check Up On Skeleton Found In Sand
Newcastle police arc checking up on persons who have been reported missing during the past few years in an endeavor to…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Before a general court martial to-day, Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Koiran Breanan denied having taken 30/…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
"IMPOSING ON COURT."—"He imposing on the leniency of the Court and must be brought up with a round turn." said the Magistrate, referring…
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The decision to fill vacancies in the Newcastle police staff as soon as possible is a taclt admission that there was substance in the…
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A tribute to the cooperation which he said, had always been extended by returned soldiers' organisations in the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Husband Denies Misconduct In Divorce Court
A d[?]nnal that he had ever committed adultery with the woman charged in the suit was made by John James Johnston, assistant…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cross Charges in Cessnock Court by Mining Men
The manager of Pelton colliery, J. Dunipace, was charged at Cessnock Summons Court to-day with having assaulted the miners' check inspector, William Henry May, of Paxton, Dunipace in turn charged May…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Lady Gowrie Child Welfare Centre at Erskineville Oval, which caters for 100 children, was entered by thieves…
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EXPENSIVE STEEL. — "High-steel steel is worth £600 a ton and is very difficult to obtain: it is used for the manufacture of tools for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Minister Chief Witness Assault Alleged in Colliery
The Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Baddeley) was the principal witness in a case heard before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.M., at Cessnock…
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CANBERRA: The State police will appoint the special police squads to guard against wharf pillaging. The Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In The Courts Divorce Court (Before Mr. Justice Bonney) Ryman v. Ryman
A complaint that he had frequently seen his wife at dance with another man and that on one occasion she had not been wearing her wedding ring was…
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The following sentences on soldiers recently tried by courts-martial in Northern New South Wales are announced by the military authorities—…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Waving a circular in the air, Mr. Harrison (U.A.P., N.S.W.) to-day charged the Minister for Labour (Mr. Ward) with…
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CAPE TOWN, Wednesday.—A special Court has sentenced a miner, Jacobus Jon Zyl. to 10 years' hard labor for possessing…
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SYDNEY: Three youths who ran away from Gosford Farm Home were sentenced to 12 months' gaol to-day at the…
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