Police Court Friday, 28th June Deemed to Be of Unsound Mind
Peter James Sivewright (19) was charged with being found wandering at large and being of unsound mind. Dr. Lethtridge staled that he…
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Wagga Police Court Monday, July [?] (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M.)
James Barry was charged at the Wagga Police Court yesterday before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., with having been found in a dwelling house for an…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Charge Against Grazier Magistrate Decides for Defendant
Following lengthy evidence at the Yass Police Court a charge against Roy Glover, well-known Yass grazier, of having driven a motor lorry while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gundagai Police Court P.M. Has Easy Task Few Minor Matters Dealt with
The usual monthly Gundagai Police Court lasted little more than thirty minutes on Tuesday and there were only several…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tumut War Effort Big Public Meeting Police Defence Fund Started
A well attended public meeting was held at the Tumut shire Chambers on Monday night, the shire president (Cr. H. Godfrey) presiding…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court Cases Several To Be Heard On
Several cases are set down for hearing in the District Court at Gundagai on Tuesday next. His Honor Judge Stacy will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Near Riot” at Cup Match Prompt Action By Police Prevents Trouble
Rival barrackers shouted themselves hoarse at Wednesday week’s Cup match at Young and towards the close of play the partisan spirit produced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Car and Truck Collision Sequel Staged in Young Court Gundagai Grazier Convicted
In the Young Traffic Court yesterday morning John A. Nicholls for whom Mr. E. R. Caldwell appeared, pleaded not guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →“Professor” He Could Hear But Not See Guided Actions of Man in Junee Court
A man, John John Edgar Hemmings, told justices in the Junee Police Court last week about a supernatural “professor” who dominated his actions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court
At the court of petty sessions. Frederick Campbell (49) pleaded guilty to a charge of placing himself in a public street to beg alms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court THURSDAY, 4th JULY (Before Mr.T. A. Doolau, P.m.) Stealing
John William Robinson (19) and James Henry Toy (20) were charged with stealing an overcoat of the value of £3/10/, the property of David…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Sheep Stealing
At the Gaumal[?] Police Court on Wednesday, Steven Turner (46) Hallway Ganger, was charged with stealing three sheep to the value of £2/10/, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Raids
In view of police raids on libraries and homes in Sydney, the seizure of Communistic. Nazi, and Fascist literature with possible consequences to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Police Court Thursday, July 4, 1940 (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.m.) Leeton
Michael King was charged at the Leeton Police Court to-day, before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., with having driven a motor cycle in Acacia Avenue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stolen Sugar in Stanbridge "Convenient Store" Suggestion Defendant a Scapegoat Theft From P.D.S.
A DEFENDANT at Leeton Court yesterday who stated that he owned ten houses at Whitton, and conducted a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Monster Sports Meeting and Ball Tumut Police District Defence Fund Big Effort to Be Run in Tumut Police Department to Raise £100,000 for Australia's Defence
There was an excellent attendance at the Shire Hall on Monday when a public meeting was held to organise an effort in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai Police Court Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.m
At the Gundagai Police Court on Tuesday, Kenneth Collier, of Gundagai, pleaded guilty when charged with riding a bicycle in Sheridan-street at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leeton Police Court (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.m.) Driving Under Influence Leeton
Eric Dallas Stanley Eastwood, aged 47 years, pleaded not guilty at the Leeton Police Court this week to a charge of having driven a motor car…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CORRESPONDENCE (To the Editor.) Police War Effort
Sir,—During recent weeks we have all repeatedly listened to radio broadcasts by reputable persons both in Australia and abroad. We have…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Subversive Organisations Wider Powers for Police Canberra
The revolutionary worKers' League—a pro-Trotsky Movement, which is linked with the Communist League of Australia—has been declared an illegal…
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