M.c. Well Earned Patrol's Assault on Enemy Post
CANBERRA, Friday—For his daring leadership of a fighting patrol which obtained valuable information from the enemy near…
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Leeton District Court Family Dispute Over Alleged Partnership
Before His Honor Judge Stacy and a jury, Milton David Stephen Lane sued his mother, Charlotte Miriam Lang, executrix of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →U.S. News Bomber in Collision Court Martial Acquits Officer
WASHINGTON, Thursday.—An Army court martial at Los Angeles acquitted Lieutenant Wilson of a manslaughter charge arising out…
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SYDNEY, Saturday. — Two U.S. soldiers—Private Weston Rudolph Smith and Sergeant John Henry Taylor—were committed for trial…
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The necessity of carefully guarding identity cards was exemplified in the Sydney Central Police Court last week, when an alleged impostor in Sydney…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — Wrapped ready for despatch to other States, 12 parcels of site, valued at £370, was stolen from a building in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court Monday, November [?] 1942 (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M.)
Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., again presided at the sitting of the Wagga Police Court yesterday. SALE OF WAGES TAX STAMPS…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Charges Tragedy at Aborigines' Mission Station
SYDNEY, Monday. — After striking Maud Reid, aged 28 years, over the head with a bottle and lantern, William Davis, aged 42 years, laborer…
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For the first time in the history of Leeton a judge and jury sat in the District Court at Leeton on Tuesday last, the cases being two actions…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — There was an echo of the Royal Commission of inquiry into administration of the Defence and Service Canteens in the…
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At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., Morris Roche, aged 22 years, was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment on each charge…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday. — Mrs. Rose Florence Mary May, aged 39 years, of Westlake, Canberra, was to-day found not guilty by a Supreme…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Judge O'Mara in the Arbitration Court to-day declared that there were many Jobs he would not permit…
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LONDON, Sunday. — The Berlin radio last night declared that it was evident that the Eighth Army was preparing to assault…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Closing in on the Japanese Artillery in Use in Papua All-out Assault Expected Air Force Raid on Kavieng
SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA. Sunday.—While there was no significant change in the actual ground position in the Bnna-Gona area on Friday and Saturday, there were indications that the final blows of the Papuan campaign are drawing…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Yesterday) Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M. Indecent Language
Robert Fitzgerald, a stranger, pleaded guilty to a charge of using indecent language, and was fined 10/. Illegal Betting…
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STEPHEN Hulands, the two-year-old son of Mr. and Mrs. Ken Hulands, of Wamoon, has been missing since Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pollie Court Friday, 4th DECEMBER Fined on Four Charges
Edward Arthur Rees (23) was charged with being found drunk in East Street, and also with behaving in an offensive manner in O'Sulllvan's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Restriction on Domestics May Be Affected by High Court Ruling
CANBERRA, Monday—Legal difficulties following the recent High Court judgment in the public service holiday case may affect the Federal…
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BENDIGO, Tuesday. — George Frederick Wellington Maes, aged 35 years, was charged to-day with having murdered his wife, Olive…
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