Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
"EXPLANATION TOO THIN."—"The explanation about the brushes is too thin altogether," said the Magistrate at the conclusion of the part-heard case…
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Courts & crime, 1945
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Police Promotions
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The following Police promotion were confirmed by the Executive Council today—…
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Though Ferguson's action was not premeditated, a bottle had been used to inflict injury and there was nothing to…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Rex Flanagan, 29, contractor, who was alleged to have shot Detective Matthews when police raided his…
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Members of the Newcastle Police and Citizens Boys' Club interested in soccer will meet at the club room. Civic Centre, on Monday night to make arrangements…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police at Rhondda Miners Completed New Bathhouse
THIRTY-FIVE men, accompanied by the Vice-president of the Northern Miners' Federation (Mr. H. Seanlon), last night came through…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Extracts from a diary kept by medical authorities at Parramatta Mental Hospital, which referred to John Boyd Sinclair…
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Mr. C. F. Denton, S.M., has been appointed Special Magistrate in the Children's Courts. In 1913 Mr. Denton joined the…
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SOLDIER FINED.—Ronald Joseph Edwards, 26, soldier, pleaded "Guilty" to charges of having stolen at Newcastle on August 13 two hams valued at £3,…
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Found guilty by a jury of having occasioned actual bodily harm to Stanley Lonsdale at Cardiff on May 11, Roy Allen Ferguson, 31, former…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Former P.O.W. Charged With Aiding Enemy
LONDON, Aug. 23. A.A.P.—An R.A.F. Court-martial at Uxbridge began the hearing of 11 charges against a repatriated prisoner of…
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The social committee of the Police Boys' division of the St. John Ambulance cadets win hold a frolic and bazaar in aid of the division funds…
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LONDON, Thursday.—A woman smoked a cigarette in the dock of an Oxford Court while a charge of murder was read against her…
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Sergeant A. Williams. Superintendent of the Newcastle Police and Citizens' Boys' Club, has arranged for a special programme of talkie films…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →R.A.F. Officer Acquitted Alleged Assault on German Girls "Herald" Service
LONDON, Aug. 23.—Flying Officer John Morgan Jenkins was acquitted by an R.A.F. court-martial at Osma-bruck on two charges of outrages…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—An action brought by the "Sydney Morning Herald" against the Railway Commissioner, claiming damages for…
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SYDNEY.—The High Court today refused to grant special leave to Bishop Wylde, of Bathurst, to appeal from a decision of the State…
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SYDNEY Thursday.—Five people were remanded by Mr. Harris, S.M., at Balmain Court on a charge of having feloniously slain Ronald…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—If he were tried for the murder of John Smillie, taxi-driver, he thought he would be capable of proving his innocence, Boyd…
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SYDNEY.—The standard of working hours for all hospital nurses should be based on a 44-hour week, the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission decided today. According to present awards, trai-…
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