Hit to Cure Strange Assault Case
When the wife of Mr. C. W. Kemp, of Lidcombe, became hysterical in a train, James F. Cockburn, of Burwood, slapped her in the face to quieten her,…
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Courts & crime, 1941
809 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 41
Ambulance Premises Court Order Made
By consent, Messrs. K. L. Vincent and G. S. Mackrell, J's.P., in Kyogle Court on Wednesday made an order for Kyogle…
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MELBOURNE, Friday:--By unanimous decision, the Full Arbitration Court to-day held that now wass not the time to increase the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Supply for Tweed Heads Police
Work on connecting Tweed Heads water supply to the police station and residence has been commenced. Sergeant H. B. Waddell, who is in charge…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Sent to Restrain Wounded Patients
SYDNEY, Sunday:--Five police were sent to the casualty ward of Royal Prince Alfred Hospital this morning to restrain two women…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Old Man Sent to Gaol for Begging
With hair reaching to his shoulders, a flowing beard, and hunched back, and clad in ragged clothes and oversize rubber boots, an elderly man on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tweed Heads Court
At Tweed Heads Police Court yesterday, Cloude McDermid, a colored man, of Parry's Estate, Tweed Heads, was fined £3, in default six days'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"I'll Be Seein' You" Vain Bid to Escape From Police
A young coloured man arrested by Lismore police last Saturday afternoon made a determined bid for freedom…
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LONDON. Tuesday.—Hyman Richard Diamond, an Australian company director, is suing three police officers for damages alleging that he…
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LONDON, Tuesday:--Hyman Richard Diamond. Australian company director, to-day sued three police officers for damages for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Diamond's Damages Action Against Police Opens in London
LONDON (AAP), Wednesday.—Hyman Richard Diamond, an Australian company director, sued three police officers to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Recommended Stopwork Meeting As Protest to Court
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Trades and Labour Council to-night decided to recommend that the unions hold a stop-work meeting as a protest against…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Court to Decide Status of "Jehovah's Witnesses"
SYDNEY Friday:--The action of the Federal Government in declaring "Jehovah's Witnesses" an illegal organisation under the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N.Z. Gaol Breakers Sentenced 12 Years and Flogging
AUCKLAND. Saturday.—Four of five prisoners who escaped from the Auckland prison on the evening of October 1 after having attacked and…
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FUNCHAL (Madiera), Saturday.—Four English and two Greek ships arrived after escaping an attack made by a German…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lismore Chase: Police Car Versus Cyclists
A chase by the Lismore police car after two youthful cyclists yesterday morning ended in the police taking possession of two…
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Thomas Benoni Lincoln (20), appeared at the Lismore police court yesterday on charges of having stolen £15 from a dwelling house on the…
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AUCKLAND: Four or five prisoners who escaped from the Auckland prison on October 1, after having attacked and injured warders, were…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Charged with Attempt to Kill Wife
BRISBANE, Monday:—John Keating (38), appeared in court to-day changed with unlawfully attempting to kill his wife, Joyce Keating, at a…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Arising out of the removal of Mrs. Pearl Metcalf to Camden Hospital last Saturday with a bullet wound in her legs and the…
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