A Little Celebration That Ended in Court
Thomas Guthrie, aged 18, made his debut at the Leeton police court on Thursday morning, charged with being drunk. He was a first offender…
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Gift Advertisements Challenge to Regulation Fails in Court
The High Court on Monday upheld the validity of the National Security Act regulations prohibiting the advertisement of the sale of Christmas,…
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Sensing that somebody was in her bedroom Beryl Jamieson, cook on a sheep station, looked under the bed and by the dim light of a candle…
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SYDNEY. Sunday.—It was announced to-night that the chief of the C.I.B. (Superintendent frank Matthews) had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Copped" a "Fiver" Fine for Railway Assault
Sitting quietly in a train approaching Junee, Louis Fisher "copped" a thump on the eye which, judging by the results…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Case Reveals Worth of Newspaper Advertising
To many thinking people the reason for extensive newspaper advertising and its value to the advemset has always presented an unsolved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Horse Stealing
The arrest at Rankins Springs of a man who had been working on a rice farm at Murrami on charges of stealing a horse, saddle and bridle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Baby Rescued From Canal Woman Arrested and Charged with Attempting to Drown Police Granted Remand
THE sight of a young baby floating in the Hay Canal near Leeton on Saturday afternoon, about 3.30 p.m., attracted the…
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The Premier (Mr. McKell) said that as the result of a conference with the Commissioner of Police (Mr. McKay), he had decided to make available the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court (Yesterday) Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M. Straving Stock
Edward George Baden Dowell pleaded guilty to being the owner of a horse found straying on the Cootamundra Wallendbeen road…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Police are nuzzled at the disappearance of Vincent Relay, aged 41 years, whose car was found abandoned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Attempted Murder Baby Floating in Canal at Leeton
A single woman, aged 28 years, was arrested at Leeton on Sunday and was charged with the attempted murder of a male child, aged four months…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Advertising Value Shown by Court Case in Sydney
To many thinking people the reason for extensive newspaper advertising, and its value to the advertiser, has always presented an…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—While Pamela Craike aged 5 years, was standing with her mother in Carlton last night two shots were…
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While seated in a train approaching Junee, Louis Fisher was assaulted by John William Wales, who pleaded guilty to the charge…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Kenneth Geoffrey White, aged 34 years, Utter, of South Ballarat, was remanded at Ballarat police…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Robbery was probably the motive for the stabbing of Jose Mario Haas, aged 35 years, a Dutch seaman, at Surry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Police Court Tuesday, June 8, 1943 (Before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.m.) Feloniously Slaying Charge
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. F. Grugeon, P.M., William Walter Smith, aged 44 years, soldier, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Escape of Italian Sequel at Mildura Court
MEDORA, Tuesday.—The capture near Mildura on April 5 last of Lieut. Edgardo Sloni, an Italian prisoner of war who escaped from a Victorian…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Canteen Contracts Charges in Criminal Court Melbourne
Charges arising out of the canteen contracts inquiry in Melbourne many months ago came before Mr. Justice Starke and a…
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