Sentenced for Assault
NEWCASTLE, Thursday.—-Convicted at a district court-martial at Newcastle on a charge of having assaulted a military provost…
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Arbitration Court Nonsense
After three months of laughable anomaly, the State Industrial Arbitration Bench, to give it its full title, is now to be permitted to constitute a full bench, presided over by a President. Since the last president (Mr. Justice Brown) retired of his own…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Struggle in Court Prisoner Threatens Magistrates
Extraordinary scenes were witnessed at the Leeton police court on Tuesday morning, when a prisoner convicted of false pretences and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Admiral Darlan's Assassination Police Officer Arrested Knew of Plot and Kept Silent
LONDON, Thursday.—Referring to the arrests following the assassination of Admiral Darlan, General Giraud later stated that…
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ADELAIDE, Friday.—Following b New Year's Eve party in a house at Semaphore an argument developed and Frederick James M'Laghlan, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Items of News Court-martial for Low Flyers
Any R.A.A.F. pilot falling to observe instructions that he should fly at least 500 ft. or a height sufficient to enable him to glide to safety in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Violent Struggle in Court Cheque Charge At Leeton Prisoner Threatens Magistrates
Extraordinary scenes were wit nessed at the Leeton police court last week when a prisoner convicted of false pretences and remand…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Posed As a Police Inspector
At Cessnock police court, Sidney Clarence Nelson was charged with assuming the designation of a police inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Revolver Fired When Police Raid Hotel Bystander Wounded
SYDNEY, Monday.—Charged with having, by discharging a revolver, causing grievous bodily harm to Irene Rita Hill, two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Navy and Police in Rescue Youth in Dinghy Saved
MELBOURNE. Monday.—Co-operation between the Navy Department and Wireless Patrol Police, and a difficult 1 1/2-mile swim through heavy tea by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Escape From Albert Gaol
Described by the Albury police as a dangerous roan, with a long criminal record. Lionel Stephen, Stere. aped 23 years, escaped from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Government Charged Callous Dodging of Responsibilities
MELBOURNE. Tuesday.—Senator Major-General Brand (Vic.) to-day described the refusad of the Government to accept the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Man Taken to Hospital After Serious Assault
As a result of an alleged assault rat Ariah Park, James Field, aged 70 years, pensioner, was admitted to the Temora Hospital suffee…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →South Gundagai Assault Case Wife Charges Husband Magistrate Strikes Matter Off List
Thji harmony of the married life of George and Ada Bowditch well-known South Gundagai residents is apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Pyjama Girl" Murder Detectives at Albury
Detective-Inspector Morgan. Detective-Sergeant J. V. Ramus (formerly of Wagga) and Detective Lendrum, of Sydney, we at present in Albury…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Aboriginal Tracker Honoured King's Police Medal For Distinguished Conduct
I have is[?] with [?]sure that the Governor, Lord Wakehurst has received advice that the King has approved of the award of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Assault on Old Man
James Field, aged 70 years, an old-age pensioner, lies in the Temora Hospital seriously injured about the head, the result of an alleged assault at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Pyjama Girl Murder Sydney
Detectives investigating the Albury "pyjama girl! murder are believed to have discovered some important facts, and a very material witness is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Police Court Thursday, January 7, 1942 (Before Mr. J. A. Harris, P.m.) Purchasing Military Property
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, Mr. J. A. Harris, P.M., issued a warning of the great danger of civilians purchasing goods from soldiers. A…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Guinea Battle Allied Air Activity Continues Land Lull Preparations In Progress For Sanananda Assault
SOMEWHERE IN NEW GUINEA.—The Allied air blows are continuing against the Japanese while the lull holds in the ground warfare in New Guinea. Only army patrol activity was reported on the Sanananda front yesterday. This does…
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