Criminal Assault In Raid Shelter
BRISBANE, Sunday.—Badly battered by a colored man, a 27-year-old single woman was overpowered and criminally assaulted…
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Heavy Russian Drive Smashing Assault on Kharkov Germans Losing in Terrific Tank Battle
LONDON, Sunday.—Reports from the German frontier state that the Russians have broken through the inner defences of Kharkov, key city on the Donetz River and fourth city of Russia, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Crowd Intereres with Police Handcuffed Men Escape
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A large crowd last night prevented police from recapturing two handcuffed men whom they had arrested in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court Refuses Mrs. Walsh Her Liberty. SYDNEY
The Supreme Court to-day refused to order the release from internment of Mrs. Adela Constantia Mary Walsh (formerly Pankhurst)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck by Car Well Known Wagga Resident Injured Police Seeking Driver
As a result of being struck by a motor car in Baylis-street, Wagga, on Saturday night, Mr. John Blair, well-known resident…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged With Theft From Bank Premises at Leeton
LEETON, Monday.—At the Leeton' police court to-day, before Mr. A. S. Kendall, J.P., Frederick John Dow was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maintenance Suit Magistrate Warns Woman
MELBOURNE, Monday. — When the case in which Mrs. Francis Edna.Isaacs is suing her husband, John Alfred Isaacs, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister Sentenced "No Visible Means of Support"
MELBOURNE, Monday.—The Rev. Harold William Hindeley [?] Bentleigh, who described himself as "an ardent deacon of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Inferior Goods Alleged Furniture Firm Charged
SYDNEY, Monday. — That J. A. Booth and Co. Pty. Ltd. furniture, dealers of Pitt-street. Sydney, had delivered, furniture inferior to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court Monday, May 15, 1942 (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.M.)
Owing to the requisitioning of the Wagga Court House for other purposes. the Wagga Police Court, before Mr. T. A. Doolan. P.M., was held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Friday, May 15. (Before Mr. J. S. Hart, J.P.) Drunk and Language
Henry Wedge (76), an old age pensioner, was charged with being found drunk in East Street on 14th May, and also, with using indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Inquiring for "Hit-run" Driver
Since the accident in Baylis-street, Wagga, on Saturday night when Mr. John Blair was struck by a motor car near the Plaza…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heavy Russian Drive Sunday. Smashing Assault on Kharkov Germans Losing in Terrific Tank Battle
Reports from the German frontier state that the Russians have broken through the inner defenes of Kharkov, keys city on the Donetz. River, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Missing Boys Sighted on Irrigation Area Police and Parents Anxious For Information
POLICE on the irrigation area are keeping a sharp look-out for three boys who were seen at Yenda last Sunday week, and who…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Third Murder Mystery for Melbourne Police to Solve Attacks on Four Women
MELBOURNE, Tuesday—With two unsolved murder mysteries already on their hands the police were to-day confronted with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Right Upheld
The right of civil police to inspect the driver's license of an army driver was upheld at Liverpool Police Court on Monday,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hit-Run Driver Wagga Police Continuing Inquiries
The Wagga police are continuing their inquiries in an endeavor to locate the driver of the motor car which struck Mr. John Blair…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police No Nearer Solution of Crime Against Girls MELBOURNE
A big squad of detectives, assisted by police scientists, worked, throughout the night in an effort to trace Miss Holkings killer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Wild Man of the Hills" Comes Before the Court
Known as the "Wild Man of the Hills" a man appeared before the Grafton Court this morning charged with having insufficient means of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Police Court Assault Charge Verdict For Defendant
LEETON, Wednesday. - At the Leeton Police Court to-day a reserved decision was given by Mr. T. A. Doolan. P.M.. in the case…
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