New Police Magistrate Welcomed at Queanbeyan
Prior to the commencement of the sittings of the Court of Petty Sessions this morning, occasion was taken to welcome the new Police Magistrate,…
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Courts & crime, 1945
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Court of Petty Sessions
Only two cases were heard before Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., at the Court of Petty Sessions this morning. Other charges were postponed till…
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James Campbell, who pleaded guilty was sentenced to three months gaol at the Bathurst police court on Friday last on a charge of stealing at…
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Cyril Norman, 32, was charged in the Orange Police Court on Wednesday with having murdered Constable Eric George Bailey, 38, at Blayney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Theft of Camera Man Released on Bond
Before Mr. F. T. Scroope, P.M., at Canberra Police Court on Wednesday Walter Lawrence Clarke, of Queanbeyan, was charged with stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One Month’s Gaol for Assaulting Provosts
Convicted at the Goulburn Police Court oh Monday of assaulting Provost Cpls. Proctor and Clare, Raymond Gordon Garland, 27, market…
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BRISBANE:—Following the fatal shooting yesterday'of Chief Petty Of ficer John Dantel McCollom, of the U.S. Navy, at a house at Alderly,…
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Early yesterday morning, Donald Day, a Sydney underworld character, known as “Donald the Duck,” was found shot dead, in a house at Surry…
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John Frederick Hayes, 31, was committed for trial on Wednesday by the City Coroner, Mr. Cookson, on a charge of having murdered Edward…
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At Bowral on Tuesday,. Jim Robertson, 30, was remanded to appear at the Goulburn Police Court on February 5 on several charges as…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Murder Factory London, Sunday (A.A.P.)
A special investigation into the German murder factory at Oswiecim in Western Poland, shows a system of mechanised slaughter, Reuter’s…
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At Central Police Court to-day, Joseph Dudley Prendergast, 36, labourer, was further remanded until February 27 on a charge of having…
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Before Mr. S. Scroope, P.M., on Tuesday at the Braidwood Police Court the following cases were heard: Raymond Lupton, charged with…
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MELBOURNE.—Norman R. Brooks (27), of Balcombs Camp, Victoria; was arrested and charged with the murder of Pte. Jack Edward Lloyd (25). of…
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On a charge of feloniously and maliciously murdering Margaret Holmes (39) at Woolloomooloo yesterday Eileen Mary Furlong (38), domestic…
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Bail was refused to a man and a woman who appeared at Sydney Central Court on Wednesday on separate murder charges…
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When the City Coroner, Mr. Cookson, opened an inquiry on Wednesday into the death of Maurice Joseph Hannigan, 68, who was found battered…
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A second application for bail by [?]Mary Furlong, charged with the murder of Margaret Holmes on February 11, was refused by Mr…
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"I'd like to know where the high explosives used by Council are stored at the moment?" This question, asked by Cr. Hassall at last…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →School-teachers’ Loss Goods Valued at £145 Man and Woman Charged With Stealing
When a local schoolteacher advertised her home to let furnished for the school holiday vacation over the Christmas-New Year period she little dreamed of what was to follow. Her advertisement was. answered and arrangements were made for occupation. On returning home a…
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