Old Offenders at Police Court
Two old offenders were before the Wagga Police Court yesterday on charges of drunkenness. William Hughes, aged 41 years, admitted to 37…
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Tumbarumba Police Court Before Mr. I. BEAVERS, P.M. Thursday, May 15, 1941
Several cases in various jurisdictions occupied the attention of Mr. I. Beavers, P.M., on his visit to Tumbarumba on Thursday last week…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bondi Junction Fire Boys Charged with Arson Sydney
Following a fire in a shop at Bondi Junction early to-day, three boys were arrested and charged with arson and breaking and entering. The shop,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death—But Paid Fine the De Groot Incident Recalled
There was a sensational interruption to the proceedings just before the cutting of the ribbon at the opening of the Careda bridge by Mrs. Mack…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Coolamon Police Court Two Men Charged with Stealing And Escaping From Lawful Custody
At the Coolamon Police court yesterday, before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.M., Kenneth Robert Griffiths and Robert Jones were charged with having stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leeton Police Court Before Mr. Doolan, P.M. LEETON
James Lawrence Fuller, aged 20 years. Pleaded guilty at the Leeton Police Court to stealing two motor tyres, two motor tubes, two steel motor wheel rims and one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Months for Stealing Car at Gundagai
"The car belongs to a friend of mine at Coolac," said Ronald West, when he was spoken to by Constable Lawler, at Jugiong, on the evening of 10th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Bidgee Fisherwoman Lifted Wool From 'Cuddell' Ownership Proven, Magistrate Holds
A COLOURFUL female personality widely known along the Murrumbidgee River frontages, where she said that she earns…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Tuesday, 20th MAY (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan. P.M.) Fourteen Days for False Pretences
John William Kelly (63) was charged with falsely pretending to Alfred George Kiesling that he had a banking account with the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Circuit Court TUESDAY. 20th MAY (Before Mr. Justice Street)
There were no criminal cases to be tried before the Circuit Court which opened in Narandera on Tuesday last. There was, however, one civil case…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Family Battle Over Hoard of Gold Found on District Property Recall Childhood Memories Placing Ownership of Hundreds of Sovereigns Supreme Court Clash: Plaintiff Fails in Case
GOLD—three hundred and sixty-four dully-gleaming sovereigns— worth nearly £900 when finally cashed for more prosaic latter-day coins of the realm—was the centre of sharp dispute involving one of the pioneer families of this district in a suit before the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Narandera Police Court Charge of False Pretences
At the Narandera Police Court, before Mr. T. A. Doolan. P.M.. John William Kelly aged 63 years, was charged with having falsely pretended to Alfred George Kiesling…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Licensing Court at Wagga
A special Licensing Court for the Licensing District of Wagga will be held at the Wagga Court House on Monday next at 10 a.m. for the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£400 Theft From City Shop
SYDNEY, Monday: An audacious thief stole nearly £400 in money and cheques yesterday from a drawer in the Personality Chocolate and Florist…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bold Theft From City Shop Sydney
An audacious thief stole nearly £400 in money and cheques yesterday from, a drawer in the Personality chocolate and florist shop in King's Cross. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court Monday, Mat 26, 1941 (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.m.) Is Charges of Stealing
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. T. A. Doolan. P.M., Harold James Kearney, aged 19 years, pleads guilty to two charges of stealing in a dwelling at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Remands on Stealing Charges
Lewis Grant, aged 45 years, pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing one lady's overcoat, one girl's overcoat, one packet of starch and a bag of flour at The Rock on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fourteen Days for Stealing
Alfred Rudolph Gray, aged 48 years, laborer, pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing £2/3/ and one handkerchief at Wagga on May 24, the property of Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Brutal Assault—Plea Disregarded
That he had been accepted for home defence was the plea put forward by Edgar Harold Marshall when he faced the only criminal…
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