Court Martial of "Killer" Calwell Cobby To Testify
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Air Commodore A. H. Cobby has been subpoenaed to give evidence for the defence at the court-martial in…
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Courts & crime, 1946
1,363 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 3 of 69
Magistrate And Police Officers Farewelled
Police officers from all over the sub-district, including representatives from as far afield as Woodenbong and Urbenville, joined their…
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CHICAGO, Friday (AAP).-Herbert Verburgh, Desere Smet and Verburgh's wife, who had been held in connection with the…
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COLOGNE, Sunday: The Allied Military Court sentenced to death two gang leaders who led a raid on a…
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COLOGNE, Sunday (AAP). —An Allied military court sentenced to death two leaders who led a raid on a fat storage cellar and stole…
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Police officers from all over the sub-district, including representatives from as far afield as Wooden-hong and Urbenville, joined their…
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LONDON, Sunday (AAP). — At least 2000 Germans have been rounded up and await trial for the murder of hundreds of United…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: The majority of Sydney's 40 police association branches favor holding a general meeting of police to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Slack Year For Court At Woodburn
According to a return compiled by the acting C.P.S. business transacted at the Woodburn office during 1945 included nine charge cases…
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MOROTAI, Monday: "This is a Conspiracy against myself and against Japan. I am very…
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By consent, Maxwell James Dunn (18), who appeared at Lismore Court of Petty Sessions, yesterday on a charge of breaking, entering…
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BRISBANE, Monday: George Harris (75), draper, of Lutwyche, was sentenced to six months' jail today on each of…
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BRISBANE, Monday: Plain-Clothes Constable L. White said in the Police Court today that John Erasmus Willis (58),…
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Sequel to a fight in which a young woman was injured after a dance in a Lismore hall was heard at Lismore Court of…
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MOROTAI, Tuesday: Captain Kato has been sentenced to be shot for the murder of an Australian prisoner of war at Keparakopa, near Merauke, in March, 1945. An Australian, the only sur…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday: In the Police Court today, Erasmus , Willis (58), laborer, pleaded not guilty and reserved his defence…
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MOROTAI, Tuesday (AAP). — Convicted of murdering Australian P.O.W's. in Dutch New Guinea last March, Captain Kato, of the…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday: A man has been arrested and charged by the police with the wilful murder of Mrs Bridget Guy…
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LONDON, Tuesday: Britain has showed trust in UNO by announcing that she intends to place a…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday: The Minister for External Affairs (Dr Evatt) announced today that, in response to a request for…
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