Gaol for Indian Congress Leader
LONDON, Wednesday:—A New Delhi message says that Maulana Abaulkalam Azad, President of the Congress Party was sentenced to 18…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Northern Rivers · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1941
809 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 2 of 41
Casino Court Cases Casino
Thos. Larracy (35) failed to appear at the local court to-day to answer a charge of being found drunk and disorderly, and his bail of £2 was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Pyjama Girl Murder: Body to Be Buried After Six Years
SIDNEY: The "Pyjama Girl" is to be buried soon by the police--after having been kept in a formalin bath in a zinclined coffin under the Medical School at the Sydney University. The body of the girl. who has never…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young Clerk Charged Under C'wealth Crimes Act Alleged He Pretended He Was German Scholar
SYDNEY, Thursday:—Allegations that a 19-year-old clerk had secured a position in the Censorship Department by pretending…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fined for Stealing
A coloured man, Victor King (39), Was fined £1 at the Lismore Police Court yesterday, when he pleaded guilty to a stealing charge. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Convicted on Four Stealing Charges
Fines totalling £7 were imposed on Terence Maurice Pearce (21), when he pleaded guilty to four stealing charges in the Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →N.z. Navy Pilot Charged with Robbery at Panama
NEW YORK, Sunday:--A message from Colon (Panama) says that a New Zealand Navy pilot, Bernard Edmund Cox, was arrested at Cristobal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.z. Police Interview Raider Victims
AUCKLAND. Most of the passengers and crew of the steamer Holmwood, and two women from the Rangitane have arrived in Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Empire Troops Are on Their Toes for Final Assault Tobruk Near Fall
LONDON, Monday:--The concentration of British troops around Tobruk continues, in preparation for the final assault. A correspondent with the forces in Libya says that long convoys of British and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft
Raymond Neville Snell (18) was charged on warrant at Brisbane Police Court yesterday with stealing a bicycle at Terragon on December 15,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charge of Stealing SYDNEY
A man aged 25 was charged to-night on three counts of stealing. The value of goods involved is estimated it [?]1,400 and it is alleged that the goods…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Norwegian Sentenced to Death for Striking Nazi
LONDON, Tuesday:--The Swedish radio stated that a young Norwegian was sentenced to death for attacking a German soldier…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court at Murwillumbah
The licensing inspector submitted his quarterly report on premises in the district at Murwillumbah Licensing Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court at Murwillumbah
In the Small Debts Court at Murwillumbah yesterday before the Police Magistrate (Mr. J. McElroy) the amounts mentioned in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cycling. Night Carnival In Aid of Police War Funds Appeal
Before the closing of the night cycling season last year, it was decided to conduct a carnival in aid of the Police War Funds Appeal, but the restrictions placed on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gaol Sentence For Solicitor
SYDNEY, Thursday:-- In the Central Summons Court to-day, John Royston Wishart, a solicitor, was sentenced to six months'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Appointment
Official notification has been received that the vacancy as lock-up keeper at Murwillumbah Police Station has been filled by First Class Constable Norman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →16-Year-old Boy for Trial on Murder Charge Hobart
At an inquest into the death of Winifred Marie Verrier (8) whose body was found in a creek off Huon-road on December 6, the coroner committed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police v. Monaghan Incident on Night of Polios Ball
Yesterday before Mr. J. McElroy, P. M., W. J. ("Mick") Monaghan appeared on two charges—using indecent language and assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Declares Charity Bequests Invalid £262,906 Involved
LONDON, Wednesday: -- The Court of Appeal to-day declared invalid a charity bequest of £262,906 which has already been…
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