Gaol Terms for Two Soldiers
NEWCASTLE, Thursday. — Convicted at a district Court Martial at Newcastle, on a charge of having assaulted a military provost…
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Courts & crime, 1943
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Distinguished Service Award for Police Tracker
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Governor, Lord Wakehurst, yesterday received advice that the King has approved of the award of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Commandos In Timor Court Death Hourly
From the moment the Japanese invaded Portuguese Timor on February 19 until my recent visit to this island, the Australian commandos who are to-day holding vastly superior enemy forces at bay…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →10 to Be Charged After Boston Fire
NEW YORK, Saturday: As a result of investigations into the recent disastrous fire in the Cocoanut Grove night club in Boston…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Ringleaders of workers who took a holiday on New Year's Day and threw over 100 war factories idle, are to be prosecuted. Announcing this yesterday, the Federal…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — Charged with having, by discharging a revolver, caused grievous bodily harm to Irene Rita Hill, Ada…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Allegations that inducements had been held out by the police in order to obtain statements from persons charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woodburn Court Statistics
According to a report compiled by the acting C.P.S., the following business was transacted at the Woodburn office during 1942:—…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Summonses were issued today and served tonight on 111 employees charging them under the National Security…
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LONDON, Tuesday: A communique from American headquarters in the European theatre of operations states that a United States…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →15 Girls Charged Medical Treatment Ordered
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Eleven of fifteen girls whose ages range from 18 to 22 years were remanded for medical treatment and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dipping Campaign Man On Horseback Charged
GRAFTON, Wednesday. —There was a new development in the dipping campaign in the Maclean area today when a…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: Alexander Bell (23), aborigine told a court-martial at Victoria Barracks today that he went absent without leave…
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CASINO, Thursday.—Early this morning it was discovered that the premises of Heathwoods Proprietary Ltd. had been forcibly…
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Expressions of regret at their imprisonment were mutual between Mr G.S. Catlow, P.M., and two conscientious objectors whom the bench…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Refugee Aliens' Application to High Court
SYDNEY, Thursday: Application was made in the High Court before Sir George Rich by two young refugee aliens for an injunction…
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CASINO, Friday.—Brought before the Chamber Magistrate (Mr. E. J. Smith, J.P.) to-day, Michael John Brown was charged with having…
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BRISBANE, Friday: The two prisoners who escaped from Whytenbah prison farm (Numinbah) on December 26 said in Southport…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tick Inquiry Adjourns To Sydney Injured Calf in Court
GRAFTON, Friday.—The insistent bleating of a calf interrupted the sitting of the Tick Inquiry Board at Grafton this afternoon and inquiry revealed it had been brought to the court as an exhibit by…
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CASINO, Monday.—Brought before Messrs. A. E. Robinson and G. L. Thomson, Jrs.P.. William James Jones. 38. was sentenced to seven…
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