Attempted To Wreck Leeton-Griffith Rail Motor R. W. Farm Absconders Charged: Malicious Act Fettler's Discovery Near Murrami
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 October 1940 · page 2
OBSTRUCTIONS which were placed on the Leeton-Griffith railway line on Tuesday morning would have derailed the Griffith-Leeton-Narandera rail-motor which connects with the Melbourne train at Narandera had it not been for the timely discovery of a patrolling…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Close Italian Club Action Under National Security Regulations at Griffith
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 18 October 1940 · page 2
THE Yoogali Italo-Australian Club, which prior to the declaration of war by Italy, presented an animated scene to travellers on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga War Effort Spitfire for R.A.F. Wagga Police Fund Citizens to Help
Daily Advertiser · Friday 18 October 1940 · page 4
"The police of New South Wales are forbidden to enlist, as they did in the last war, so we are determined to make a vigorous effort in some other…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mrs. Isaacs Sentenced to Two Weeks in Gaol Judge's Severe Castigation MELBOURNE
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1940 · page 6
Judge Foster in the county Court to-day sentenced Mrs. Edna Francis Isaacs to 14 days' imprisonment for "flagrant abuse of justice."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Obstructions on Railway Two Youths Charged Welfare Farm Trainees Leeton
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 19 October 1940 · page 5
At the Children's Court, Leeton, yesterday two youths who were alleged to be absconders from the Riverina Welfare Farm. Yanco, were charged with placing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Alleged Woman Shockingly Battered Man Arrested Brisbane
Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 October 1940 · page 2
With her head and face terribly battered, al[?]egedly by a tyre lever, Mrs. Vivian Grace OToole, 34 was found to-day in the back yard of her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Defence Ball Gundagai Effort Well Patronised
The Gundagai Independent · Monday 21 October 1940 · page 3
Despite the many and various partriotic efforts held in the Gundagai district last week [?] large number of people attended the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →German-Jugoslav Trade Agreement "General European Police" London
Daily Advertiser · Monday 21 October 1940 · page 2
A protocol for a trade agreement between Germany and Jugoslavia has been signed under extreme German pressure…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mrs. Isaacs Sentenced to Two Weeks in Gaol Judge's Severe Castigation
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 3
Judge Foster in the County Court, Melbourne, last Friday, sentenced Mrs. Edna Francis Isaacs to 14 days imprisonment for "Hagrand abuse of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Greyhound Case Four Men Charged with Conspiracy at Wagga Police Court Question of Dog's Identity
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 4
Leslie Horton Dexter, aged 32 years, businessman; Frederick Stephen Bushell, aged 32 years, clerk; William Patrick Johns, aged 30 years, clerk, and Aloysius…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Police Court (Before Mr J. A Harris. P.M.)
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 4
George Joseph Bond and Arthur Hewson, strangers to wagga, pleaded guilty at the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before mr. J. A. Harris, P.M…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga District Court
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 2
sixteen cases have been set down for hearing at the Wagga District Court on November 5. These include claims for damages, one for money…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Went to Gaol Rather Than Pay Orchard Tax Griffith Man's Experience
The Tumut and Adelong Times · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 4
Mr. W. Couch, secretary of the Griffith branch of the A.L.P. and of the Murrumbidgee Electoral Council, and president of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Luna Park Brawl Police Search for Youth Melbourne
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 22 October 1940 · page 2
While they do not hold him responsible for the tragedy. detectives are searching for a youth who was concerned in a brawl which led to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aborigine Slain Three Others Charged Cairns
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 October 1940 · page 4
That three aborigines had drunk the blood of another native and cut steaks from his leg was alleged in the Circuit Court to-day. Tommy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Greyhound Case Further Evidence at Wagga Police Court Conspiracy Allegations at Junee Station
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 October 1940 · page 5
The conspiracy case in connection [?]th the running of Horton's Grande at the meeting the Wagga greyhound Racing Club on August 13, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Workers' Compensation Court
Cootamundra Herald · Wednesday 23 October 1940 · page 3
At the above, his Honor Judge H. W. Moffat, assisted by the medical assessor, Dr. Denham, presided over a case in which Alan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Disloyal Remarks N.Z. Railwayman Sent to Gaol Wellington (N.z.)
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 October 1940 · page 2
Disloyal remarks by William Edgar Altken, aged 35 years, railway ganger, resulted in him being sentenced to six months' gaol at Christchurch…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Spitfire Fund Card Party Held at Capitol
Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 23 October 1940 · page 7
A card party in aid of the Wagga Police Spitfire Fund was held in the Capitol foyer yesterday afternoon, and it is estimated that the fund will benefit to the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bathurst Gaol Strike Prisoners' Version Sydney
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 24 October 1940 · page 4
Prisoners at the Bathurst gaol who went on strike for 90 minutes yesterday claimed that they were protesting against the reduction in the weekly…
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