Man Before Court
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday before Mr. J. Byrne. J.P., James Alan Lawson, aged 60 years, laborer, pleaded guilty to charges of having…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Courts & crime, 1942
1,110 stories in Riverina's papers · page 5 of 56
Holiday Pay Court Seeks Advice From Government
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Commonwealth Government is to be asked by the Federal Arbitration Court for advice on the policy to be followed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The "New Order" in Asia Searchlight on Japanese "Colonisation" Murder and Pillage
A searchlight turned on the record of Japanese conquest and colonisation reveals a horrible succession of crimes of murder, rape and pillage by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol for Red Tape Delay in Payments to Soldiers' Families
LONDON, Sunday.—The Moscow radio states that social welfare officials have been sentenced to terms of Imprisonment from one to five…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wanted by the Police Seven Men With Very Long Red Beards
Police at Barnsley (Eng.) have been seaching for seven men with very long beards , Preferably of fiery-red hair. A…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wife Charged With Murder Although Man Shot Himself
SYDNEY, Monday. - Harold Thompson, aged 40 rears, who has been an inmate ai Callan Park Mental Asylum and who was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sea, Land and Air Assault on Singapore Likely
Possibility of a great land, sea and air assault against Singapore is indicated by reports that Japanese troops are embarking on 150 transports at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court Monday, February 2, 1942 (Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, P.m.) Unlicensed Billiards Tables I
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday before the police magistrate (Mr. T. A.Doolan) Robert James Porter pleaded guilty to a charge of keeping a billiards table…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court (Monday) Before Mr. F. Grugeon. P.M. Stealing
Edward Daniel Ryan, 23, laborer pleaded guilty to stealing two bicycle wheels and one bicycle seat of the total value of £2/15…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victim of Brutal Assault
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Allegedly the victim of a brutal assault by three soldiers in william street last night william coleman (44), of King's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault on Personal Freedom What Australians Are Facing Labor Council Broadcast
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In a national broadcast to-night Mr. F. G. Kelly, assistant secretary of the Sydney Labor council, said that in preparing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Serious Allegation £500,000 Wrongfully Obtained From Government Woman Charged in London
LONDON, Monday. (A.A.P.)—Allegations that £500,000 had been wrongfully obtained from the Government since the outbreak of war were made…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gundagai Police Court
In the Gundagai Police Court on Tuesday last the case in which the police charged A. H. E. Kristofferson with driving a motor vehicle in a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wife Charged with Murder Although Man Shot Himself
Harold Thompson, aged 40 years, who had been an inmate of Callan Park Mental Assylum and who was alleged to have said on a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death Follows Assault Police Search for Three Soldier
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Since admission to St. Vincent's Hospital last night of William Coleman, aged 44 years, hotel cook, of King's Cross, the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Thursday, 29th. January
Mr. R. Soiling, Police Magistrate, presided at the Court of Petty Sessions held on Thursday afternoon last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault Charge
Walter Ernest James Pierpoint, was charged with unlawfully assaulting James Alfred Holbrook on 30/12/41…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Travelling Sheep Magistrate's Decision Uphold P.p. Boards May Appeal to High Court
If financial assistance from the council of advice of the Pastures Protection Boards can be obtained, Dubbo PP. Board intends to appeal to the High Court of Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Husband's Funeral Attended by Woman on Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Wednesday—A woman who has been charged with the murder of her husband, was to-day permitted to attend his funeral under police escort. She is…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Yanco Electrocution Conflicting Evidence Criticised by Coroner and Police at Inquest
At the conclusion of the evidence at the inquest into the death of Noreen Grace, the 6,1/2 years old daughter of Mr. and Mrs. P. Grace, of Yanco, who was electrocuted at her parents' home on the night of January 20, the coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →