Wellington Police Court Tuesday's Cases
At the Wellington Police Court on Tuesday morning before Messrs O. Kennard and T. N. Ayling, J.'sP., several…
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Courts & crime, 1944
408 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 6 of 21
Gaol Sentence Imposed On "Beastly Old Man"
"You are just one of the beastly old men from whom children must be protected. It is disgusting that at your time of life you should…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prompted to Murder By "Wicked Thought" Adelaide
Edwin Charles Elliott, farmer of Morphetville, was alleged to have told the notice that "a wicked thought" had prompted him to shoot his wife…
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For the loss of her husband John Leydon, who was killed when a motor car in which he was traveling crashed into a fence at Geelong last November…
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May 10 has been fixed for the inquest into the death of Mrs. Joyce Pattison (29), whose body was found near a pond in Centennial Park on…
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The Canadian Aircraftman Wayne Lonergan, who was convicted of the murder of his wealthy wife, was sentenced to a term of imprisonment "30…
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James Riley (63), laborer, an old offender, was fined £1 in default 48 hours' gaol. when he pleaded guilty at the Dubbo police court yesterday to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Support for Dubbo District Hospital Police and Firemen's Ball
At, a combined meeting of the Narromine members of the police force and fire brigade, on Friday sight, it was unanimously resolved…
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A direction given by Mr. S. M. Meagher, SM, in the Bathurst licensing court this week is likely to have far-reaching effects on hotels, despite protests of licensees that they are laboring under unprecedented wartime difficulties…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bourke Police Court
The usual monthly-Court was held before Mr. R. G. Cookson, Police Magistrate, on Monday evening last, and Tuesday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sydney Dailies and Minister at Cross Purposes High Court Injunction Granted
It is safe to say that no previous action of the censorship authorities caused such a State-Wide discussion, publicly, privately, in the press…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Charge Fails Melbourne
William Blanchard (58), of Windsor, was acquitted by a jury in the Criminal Court today on a charge of having murdered Charles Trost (51) at…
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The Full Bench of the New South Wales Industrial Commission today held that employees in protected industries could not he considered by…
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Commenting on the isolation of Denmark from Sweden, the Stockholm newspaper "Allehanda" says it is being eagerly discussed in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Press Censorship Sydney Papers Before Court Sydney
Prosecutions against Sydney newspapers for alleged reaches of censorship regulations came before Mr. Atkinson. SM. in a special Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kc Makes Attack on Work of Police in "Pyjama Girl" Investigations Melbourne
A strong attack on the work of the police was made today at the "Pyjama Girl" inquest by Mr. Barry, KC, who is appearing for Mrs. Routledge. He said it was unfortunate that the court was not probing the incomplete manner in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Cottage Rentals Fixed by Magistrate
In the fair rents court at Dubbo yesterday Mr. R. G. Cookson. PM, fixed the rental of three cottages in Rawson Street, owned by Thomas Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Pyjama Girl" Linda Agostini, Says Coroner Italian for Trial: Murder of Wife Melbourne
The City Coroner (Mr. Tingate) today recorded a verdict that the "Pyjama Girl" body found under a culvert near Albury on September 1, 1934, was that of Linda Agostini, wife of Antonio Agostini…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →America Explodes Match Cartel by Court Application New York
The Department of Justice has filed a suit in the Federal Court against the Cartel of American, Canadian. British and Swedish…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hit Aged Pensioner—on Murder Charge Lismore
After the body of Richard Gwynne, pensioner, was found under a bridge at South Lismore on March 14. Donald Ritchie, a colored man is alleged to…
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