Police Court Trouble Over a Railway Ticket
William Benedict Matthews, 23, was charged with stealing a railway ticket from Bethungra to Sydney and return, valued at £2/7/4…
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"At Home" in Gaol
Oswald Mosley, interned British Fascist, and his wife may be allowed to live together in Holloway Gaol if plans now under consideration by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Tuesday, 9th DECEMBER Alleged Unsound Mind (Before Messrs. J. S. Hart and P. V. Siddall, Js.P.)
Jessie Hilda Eldridge was charged with being deemed to be of unsound mind and found wandering at large. Constable Anderton gave evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Finley Tragedy Inquest on Victims Findings of Murder and Suicide
Findings of murder and suicide were returned by the District Coroner (Mr. C. V. Cope. J.P.) at Finley on Saturday, when he concluded inquests into the deaths of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Calls to Doctors "Conspiracy Not to Attend"
Judge Studdert declared in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court in Sydney on Wednesday that doctors who did not answer police calls to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arsenic in Water Allegation in Criminal Court Denied by Accused
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Darrell Raymond Myers, aged 27 years, declared at the Central Criminal Court to-day that he had not poisoned his wife, her…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Town Topics Griffith Court to be Monthly: No Change Here Yet
IT HAS been announced at Griffith that In future, the Petty Sessions court there will be held once a month instead of at fortnightly…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sex Months for Stealing
At the Albury Police Court yesterday, George Busbridge, aged 29 years, laborer, was sentenced to six months' hard labor. He had pleaded guilty to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Trial Adjourned
SYDNEY, Friday.—The trial of Roy' Randolph Hindle, aged 31 years, on the charge of having murdered William Thomas James, aged 22 years, son of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and Firemen Placed on War Footing
SYDNEY, Prlday.—The police force and fire brigades have been placed on a war footing following a decision by the Government to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Trading on Bereaved Police Action in Country Towns
“There has been a marked increase in the activities of fortune tellers since the war broke . out, and mothers and wives who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Magistrate Warns Complainant
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, the Police Magistrate warned a complainant that he took a big risk in signing a charge in which he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Calls to Doctors
Judge Studdart declared in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court in Sydney on Wednesday that doctors who did not answer police calls to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court Monday, December 15, 1941 (Before, Mr. T. A. Doolan. P.m.) Fined on Stealtng Charge
Clair Cyril John Laney pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing £5, the property of Alan William Dexter, at Uranquinty on December 4. Adjutant Vincent, of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →War Measures Police and Firemen in N.s.w Emergency Reserves Available
SYDNEY, Monday.—Special war measures Instituted by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Baddeley) Include the proclamation to-day of the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier's Death In Hospital Police Investigations
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The death at the 113th Australian General Hospital, Concord, yesterday, of Malcolm Alister M'Iver. A.I.F. is being investigated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Months Gaol for Military Service Evasion
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A sentence of six months' imprisonment was imposed on William Charles Clarke at Glebe Police Court to-day for having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Informed of Lighting Restrictions
The Wagga police have informed us that they have received advice from headquarters prohibiting the use of lights for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Tuesday, December 16 (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.m.) Assault in Cafe
Allan Byron Bradney (22) was charged with [?]fully assaulting Theo Sotiros on 13th December. Plea guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Suspect's Body Found
BRISBANE, Thursday.—The body of Ernest Leslie Hopper, aged 15 years, farm hand, who was believed to have murdered Miss Veronica Caroline Wills,…
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