Big Theft Of Tools
Tools valued at £100 were stolen from Briscoe and Co., Ltd.'s. premises, Hunter Street West, during the week-end. The weight of the goods…
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Courts & crime, 1945
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Woman Stabbed, Man Charged
MELBOUIRNE, Sunday.—Mrs. Mary Harvey , 33, was stabbed in her flat in Eildon-street, St. Kilda. and was admitted to hospital in a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Boys' Cricket
A meeting of the Police Boys" Cricket Club (A and B grades) will be held at the club rooms at 7.30 on Friday night, when registrations will be received for the…
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WASHINGTON. September 9. A.A.P.—Admiral Kimmel, who was in charge at Pearl Harbour at the time of the Japanese attack, was…
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FORBES, Monday.—William Robert Bathgate, 47, farmer charged to-day with the murder of an Italian and a woman at Forbes on October…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Hodgetts Given 5 Years' Gaol
ADELAIDE, Monday.—Henry Warburton Hodgetts, bankrupt former city stockbroker, was sentenced in the Criminal Court to-day to five…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m
TWO MONTHS' GOAL.—Described by the Magistrate as one who appeared to be a violent man, and whose past convictions included it number far…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Father and Son Charged Suspected Petrol in Custody
A father and son, employees of the Electrical Supply Department, Greater Newcastle City Council, were charged before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wounded Burglar Escapes Police
SYDNEY, Monday.—A burglar was shot in the leg as he ran from a house in St. Mark's-road. Randwick, this afternoon. He escaped. All…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Ball in November
Early in November the Police Reservists, Association will hold a ball in support of Police appeals for the Boys' Club and War Veterans' Homes, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged With Theft From R.A.A.F.
Committed for trial on a charge of having stolen a mobile air compressor, two pneumatic tyres, tubes and wheels, valued at £100, the…
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CAIRNS, Tuesday.—A second charge of black marketing against Eric Benjamin Whitehouse, licensee of Babinda Hotel, was dismissed in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Soldier Charged With Treachery
LONDON, Sept. 12. A.A.P.—Nine of treachery while a member of His Majesty's forces, involving alleged incidents at Benghazi and…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Central Criminal Court Mr. Justice Herron sentenced Harold Ernest Dawson. 27, railway labourer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Driving Under Influence
Michael G. McNamara, 45. electric jam driver, was charged at Newcastle Police Court today with driving a motor car while under the influence…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Because her husband had committed a murder, Mrs. Bridget Theresa Airs, 39, of Manly-road, Manly, Brisbane, was…
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MELBOURNE: Wednesday.—Leslie Walkerden, 31, of Preston, who was well-known to the police, was shot dead early this morning in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—Frederick Joseph Daniels, 51, wharflabourer, charged with having used indecent language, was fined £5. He was also…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Australians Charged Jap Major for Sugar
MANILA, Thursday: All swagger and sword, a Japanese major was made to yield 30 cigarettes in a [?] market with two Australians unloading sugar in a Japanese port…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Coordination Charged Buses And Trams At Broadmeadow
Following a complaint concerning "the unsatisfactory method of transferring passengers from feeder buses to trams at Broadmeadow," the Merewether A.L.P. last night decided to forward a protest to the Transport Department…
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