Police Visit to Munition Works
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Detectives this afternoon visited the office and engineering workshops of a firm engaged on private and…
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Courts & crime, 1942
985 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 5 of 50
May Call Up Police Reservists
SYDNEY.--To prevent serious crime in vulnerable areas involved in the "brownout," the Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley, is considering calling…
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The next sitting of the District Court at Murwillumbah will be held on Wednesday, May 6. Dates of other sittings listed for this year are August…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Reservists May Be Called Up
SYDNEY, Thursday:—To prevent serious crime in vulnerable areas involved in the "brownouts," the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Japanese Claim Mass Assault on Singapore British Report Approach of Strong Enemy Forces
LONDON, Thursday:—To-day's Singapore communique reports that strong Japanese forces are making their way southwards through Johore towards the island. It said artillery engaged the enemy in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Verdicts Exceed £80 Court Claims By Hospital
Verdicts totalling £804- were entered by Mr. R. M. Stewart. P.M., in Kyogle Small Debts Court on Wednesday in cases in…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Included in over 100 people so far interviewed by the police in connection with the death of William Coleman, 44,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Military Action Questioned by Police Officer
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A senior police officer last night questioned the military authorities' action in ordering that the two sentries who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Chinese Seamen Sentenced
SYDNEY, Monday. — At the Central Police Court to-day 28 Chinese seamen, on charges of beinp prohibited immigrants were…
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MELBOURNE, Monday. — After a chase by the police through scrub country Percy Parsons. 37, who escaped from Beechworth gaol…
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AUCKLAND.--The first prison sentence for a breach of the black-out was imposed on a New Zealand householder, whose house showed a…
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SYDNEY, Monday.— No statement was forthcoming to-night by the Minister for the Army (Mr. Forde) on the controversy now…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Stated by counsel to be under close arrest. Gunner Norman McLeod, 4th antitank regiment, pleaded not guilty…
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LONDON, Monday:--After a three days' trial in camera Sophie Stapleton, 36-year-old typist, was found guilty of four offences under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protest To Police
Whian Whian Parents and Citizens' Association has appointed a deputation to interview the Inspector of Police (Mr. G. Lucas) at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court
The Chairman of the Bench of Licensing Magistrates (Mr. J. B. Scobie) presided over the Licensing Court held at Murwillumbah Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charged with Failure to Register As Agent of Nazis
WASHINGTON, Tuesday:--Opening the trial of Laura Ingalls, the famous aviatrix, on a charge of having failed to register as an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court at Grafton
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Judges of the Supreme Court will hear civil and criminal cases at Grafton on Monday. February 23…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Martial. Three Charges Dismissed
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — When the court martial of Gunner Norman William McLeod, who is charged with four military…
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