Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—At the conclusion of evidence at the inquest into the death of Alexander Stewart, seaman, in Balmain…
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Six Months For Stealing in Junee Hotel
Donald Pope, a thirty-eight year old soldier, Who said he whs A.W.L., was sentenced to six months imprisonment, with hard labor, at…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—William George Riley, aged 41 years, who is alleged to have escaped from Long Bay Gaol on December 27,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In Egypt Allies Re-Attack Night Assault Ground Gained
LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.).—General Auchlnleck's forces re-attacked in the northern sector of the El Alamein front on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Wagga, July 28, 1942 (Before Mr.T. A. Doolan, P.m.) Failed to Attend Military Examination
On Monday morning, George Edward Ricardo did not respond when called to answer a charge of falling to report when called upon for medical…
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Ten police reservists, who for some considerable time now have been receiving special instructions, were sworn in yesterday morning at the…
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A case at the Griffith Police Court last week, before Mr R. Soiling, P.M., in which a drover was charged with stealing 750 sheep, was dismissed, and the defendant…
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On Tuesday, Alexander Crockell was charged with having assaulted Edward George Davies, at Leeton, occasioning actual bodily harm on June 18…
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Donald Pone, a 38 year old soldier, who said he was A.W.L., was sentenced to 6 months imprisonment with hard labor at Cootamundra…
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George Renouf was charged with that on a Sunday in October of 1938, at Leeton he stole a mare, the property of May Julia Leitch, valued at…
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Henry Edward Coe was charted with assaulting William Lyons at Darlington Point, occasioning actual bodily harm, on May 27…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—Walter Rod[?] Blundel, the missing bank teller, [?] arrested at Mackay this morning [?] charged with stealing £10,500…
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William George Riley, aged 41 years, who is alleged to have escaped from Long Bay gaol on December 27, 1935, was charged with the offence…
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Alexander Crockett was charged with assaulting Edward George Davies at Leeton, occasioning actual bodily harm, on June 18th…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Tuesday. July 28 (Before Mr. F. Grugeon. P.M ) Exemption from Military Service Granted
David Alexander Taylor, applied for exemption from military service on the ground that it would incur great hardship…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lady's Knickers Found in Man's Pocket Magistrate Tells Soldiers in Junee Court That There Are More Ways of Winning Wars Than By Fighting Alone
A PAIR OF LADY'S PRACTICA LLY NEW PALE PINK MILANESE KNICKERS FEATURED PROMINENTLY IN THE JUNEE POLICE COURT ON TUESDAY WHEN A TWENTY-TWO YEAR OLD SOLDIER WAS CHARGED WITH UNLAWFULLY OBTAIN…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tuesday, July 28 Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm An Assault Case from Darlington Point
Henry Edward Coe was charged with assaulting William Lyons at Darlington Point, occasioning; actual bodily harm, on May 27th,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarter Sessions Monday, July 27 (Before His Honor Judge Stacy) Renouf Not Guilty of Horse Stealing
On Monday evening, after a retirement of over two hours, the jury in the case of George Renouf, who was charged with stealing a mare at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Case for Junee Court May Make Legal History
Points to be raized in a case to be heard before the next sitting of the Junee Court of Petty Sessions may make legal history in the Common…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bank Teller Charged with Theft of £10.500
BRISBANE, Friday. — A former teller in the Commonwealth Bank at Townsville, Walter Roderick Blundell, aped 26 years, was…
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