Gaol Too Codsortable
According to a Winchester councillor prisoners are complaining that they are too comfortable. They compare their lot favorably with…
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Courts & crime, 1937
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District Court Divorce Case Petitioner Succeeds
Daisy Mabel Porter, of Wellington, petitioned for a divorce against Rex Wilfred Porter, formerly of Wellington, but now of Sydney. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sawmill Dispute District Residents Dubbo District Court Case
Ormod Keith Murray, farmer and grazier, of N[?]ilrex, Who was represented by Mr. J. E. Hayes (instructed by Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Officer Prosecuted Arrest at Gulargambone Leads to Litigation Well Known Coonamble Men Seek Damages. Interesting Evidence Disclosed
Before his Honor Judge Barton at the Coonamble District Court on Monday Edward Cooper, of Coonamble, proceeded against Mounted Constable J. N. Penney, formerly of Gulargambone, and now of Dubbo., for false imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Car Drivers
A commendable step has been taken in N.S.W. in deciding that all police officer shall be taught to drive cars, so that they may…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Proceedings by Correspondence
The Minister for Justice (Mr. Martin) referring to persons guilty of minor offences, such as breaches of by-laws in drinking in hotels…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Raid
When a raid on a billiard saloon in Peisley Street, Orange, was made by Sergeant Flynn and Constable Lowther on Saturday night, 40 men…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Relief for Antiquated Methods. Police Refused Modern Transport Facilities
Members of the Graziers’ Association in Narrabri have expressed indignation over the reply received the police department in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Officers Attacked. Sydney
The Legislative Council last night listened to a virulent attack on the Police Officers by A. A. Alam. He alleged that Inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wellington Police Court Monday, August 9th (Before Mr. C. Pickup, P.m.) Breach of Award
This was a case that came before the court first, on July 12th, 1937, in which Arthur Gordon Shand, secretary of the Master Butchers'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Defective Rear Lights Police on Look-out
Motorists are being reminded that the police have observed many vehicles With rear lights which do not comply with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Attacks on Police Under Parliamentary Privileges
At a meeting of the Police Association it was decided to protest to the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) against certain…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →False Imprisonment Police Constable in Bother. £100 DAMAGE
In the Coonamble District Court recently, before Judge Barton, Edward Cooper and Leo Finucane proceeded against Mounted…
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In the Coonamble District Court before Judge Barton, Edward Cooper and Leo Funicane proceeded against Mounted Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Request by Police. Sydney
The police Association wants the Commissioner to release young policemen from the contract they entered into on joining the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A Cool Theft a Hot Bath, Fur Coat, and Jewels Sydney
The woman who stole jewels, worth £500 from a Point Piper flat during the weekend took matters very coolly…
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At the Coonabarabran Court of Petty Sessions before Mr. C. Pickup, P.M., on Tuesday, Gordon Laing was fined £2 with 5/6 costs on a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police News Two Minor Cases
Before Mr. W. Ryan, Police Magistrate, at the Yeoval Police Court on the l2th August, Roy Woodridge and Sidney Rodwell were each fined…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scouting for Boys Court of Honour
I attended a meeting in M[?] last week. These are held in the P.Ls. homes in turn each week, and P.L. and 2nds attend…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →A Week for Wife Court Refuses Increase
"What is the least you can leave your wife? That was one of the questions which John Evan Johnson, far…
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