Miners Win High Court Case
MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Full Bench of the High Court ruled to-day that the Commonwealth Arbitration Court had no jurisdiction to…
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Courts & crime, 1942
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Awards for C.C.C. MEN Power Conferred on Court
CANBERRA, Friday.—Power to make awards covering conditions of service of members of the Civil Construction Corps of the Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In The Courts Police Division (Before Mr. A. R. Raschke, J.p.) Remanded
Alexander James Coates, 35, a members of the Military Forces, was charged with stealing at Branxton on September 19 one gallon of petrol valued…
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LONDON, Sunday. — Munitions making in a Welsh gaol is directed from the condemned cell. The gaol has been cleared…
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SYDNEY.—A warning that imprisonment without the option probably will be enforced for SP betting offences was given by…
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NEW YORK, Oct. 11.—The most intensive manhunt since John Dillinger terrorised the Mid-West is progressing 24 hours after the escape…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In The Courts (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Police Court Offensive Behavior
James [?], or 48 hours' imprisonment for offensive behavior in Hunter Street on October 9…
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SYDNEY: A 20-year-old WAAAF, enlisted for the duration and stationed in Melbourne, was to-day ordered in the Divorce Court to return to her husband in Sydney within 42 days…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—Eric Roberts, 41, pilot officer, was charged at the Police Court to-day with having stolen £275/10/6, the property…
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BEER GIVEN TO HALF-CASTE.—A fine of £5 was imposed on Rupert Eyre Seymour, 45, labourer, for having at Newcastle, on Friday, supplied beer…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—"In view of the Prime Minister's appeal for increased savings no part of the austerity campaign, I feel that if…
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Alleging that he had been slandered by a circuit steward, and as a result had been expelled from the Methodist…
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The Lake Council wants more police protection in some of the towns in the shire. Last night it received a reply…
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Records for the past 12 months showed that comparatively little crime had been reported in the area and that the existing staff could…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
SOLDIERS BOUND OVER.—Two members of the military forces, Mervyn Manuel White, 19, and Augustus Herbert O'Brien, were convicted of having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In The Courts (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Bovd, Sm) Assaulted Constable. Police Court
Leonard W Burston, 21, soldier, was charged with using indecent language in Hunter Street on October 13 and…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Rebuking the Minister for Lands (Mr. Walsh in the Land Court to-day for "attempting to withhold the evidence…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Eleven sittings of the Arbitration Court so far have been hold concerning two charges against the owners of Richmond Main colliery…
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An attempt at robbery combined with assault is reported from Broadmeadow. Two men entered the shop of Mr. Kukunes in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
STEALING CHARGES—Peter Gallagher, 53, soldier, pleaded "Guilty" of having stolen three blankets, valued at £2/8/9, the properly of the Defence…
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