Leeton Police Court (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.m.) Men Remanded for Sentence
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1940 · page 3
Robin Crook, aged 18 years, and Raymond M"Kay, aged 32 years, were charged at the Leeton Police Court, the former with stealing a bank note of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lawbreakers "Ledgers" Please the Police
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1940 · page 5
Recognition of the value of systematic business methods in crime is spreading among lawbreakers. The police are very pleased about it. In…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court Examination of Former A.B.C. Manager Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 20 March 1940 · page 2
Formerly general manager of the Australian Broadcasting Commission' on a salary of £2000 a year, and a former Governor of Pentridge Prison…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Collecting Evidence in Griffith Murder Charge
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 5
Detective-Sergeant Humus, of Wagga, returned to Griffith on Tuesday, and together with Plain-clothes Constable Morley, resumed investigations…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Exhibit at Show
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 7
The Sydney Police Museum exhibit in Mark Foy's Pavilion at the Royal Show is one of the most interesting of this year's innovations. Some of the most…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miners' Secretary Fears Blundering by Court Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 4
Declaring that "filching of gains awarded by a judge who beard no evidence at all" could not be justified, Mr. W. Orr, secretary of the Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Army of Spades" Fired on by Police at Lahore Lahore
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 21 March 1940 · page 2
The police fired on members of the Khaksar (the "Army of Spades'"), a militant religious organisation which had defied a ban against a parade…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder of Sir Michael O'Dwyer Accused Before Court Alleged Statement London
Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 3
Without even bothering to remove his hat, Mahomed Singh Azad, who had been charged with the murder of Sir Michael O'Dwyer, the former…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German Police Seize Calendars
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 6
The Nazi police confiscated all astrological calendars because too many people see in the stars a prediction of drastic developments and disturbances…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Communist Trial 44 Former Deputies Charged Mass Arrests in France Paris
Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 1
The trial opened to-day of 44 Communists, former members of the Chamber of Deputies, who are being tried for illegally attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Coal Strike Attack on Arbitration Court Reply From Mr. Menzies Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Friday 22 March 1940 · page 3
Replying to the claim 01 the Secretary of the Combined Mining Unions (Mr. Orr) that the Arbitration Court could not function, as Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Charity Ball
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1940 · page 4
Sergeant Hill of the Wagga police, has set out to collect £100 in donations for the Wagga police ball in aid of the Wagga Base and Lewisham…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man Remanded Alleged Murder of Wife and Son Brisbane
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1940 · page 7
Gustav Augusta Martin, aged 52 years, was remanded at the Toogoolawah Police Court for eight days on a charge of having murdered his wife,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Britons Menaced Japanese Police Intervene Hong Kong
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1940 · page 4
An official of the British Embassy at Peiping and two Canadians were threatened by an anti-British crowd at Chengte (Honan Province) five days…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Armed and Hooded Man Captured by Police Brisbane
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 26 March 1940 · page 4
Police from Landsborough detained late last night an armed and hooded man who had been roaming in the bush for more than a week…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bank Teller for Trial Alleged Theft of £2755 SYDNEY
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 3
On a charge of having stolen £2755 in cash from the Bank of New South Wales, Arthur Maxwell Lumsdale, aged 33 years, a teller, was committed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saw Mother Slain YOUTH's Story of Tragedy Coroner Holds Court in Hospital Brisbane
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 27 March 1940 · page 2
A terrible story of how be had seen his mother slain with a shot-gun on , Easter Sunday was related from a hospital bed to-dar by critically…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Thursday, March 21 Before Mr L. BEAVERS, P.M.
Tumbarumba Times · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 1
Mr 1. Beavers, P.M., was princi pally occupied, in the Tumbarumba Police Court oil Thursday last, with cases brought by the Shire Council…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Items of News Police Auction Sale
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 28 March 1940 · page 4
Sergeant Hill, of the Wagga police, will hold an auction sale at the police station at 12 noon on Saturday next, when the following articles will be sold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman's Fortune Dwindles From £40.000 to Fivepence Charged with Stealing Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Friday 29 March 1940 · page 4
[?] to have only [?]vepence left of her inheritance of £4o,ooo ten years ago. Dorothy Dart, aged 21 years, pleaded for leniency in the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →