Woolcott Forbes Sentenced Five Years' Gaol Sensational Attack on Crown Juror Alleges Bribe Attempt
SYDNEY, Wednesday: An attack by the accused on the Crown, which he accused of "dastardly methods," axd on Mr. Justice…
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Contemptible Theft Armless Soldier Robbed
SYDNEY, Wed.: Charged with having stolen £17 from a soldier who had lost both arms and a leg in this war, Eric David Betts, 19…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charge of Theft at Leeton Crown Decides Not to Proceed
On February 22 at the Leeton Police Court, before Messrs. G. Williams and R.L. Black, J.'sP. William Lane was committed for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Officer Retires Presentations at Bingara
Sgt. J. Keenes, who has been sergeant of police at Bingara for two and half years. was the guest of honor at a function held at the…
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The Premier of NSW (the hon. [W. J. McKell) will arrive in Gundagai by train on Saturday morning At 3.30 p.m. he will officially…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Trautwein Case Shares in Son's Name Admissions in Court
SYDNEY, Wed.: In the Bankruptcy Court to-day Thee William Nugent Trautwein stated, under cross-examination, that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of Wife Alleged Canadian Aircraftman Charged in Usa
NEW YORK, Wednesday (AAP): The Assistant District Attorney (Mr. Jacob Grumet) presenting first-degree murder charges to the Jury. alleged…
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Frederick James Miller was charged with breaking and entering the store of George Hinchcliffe, at Matong. on or about 8th February, and…
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LISMORE. Thursday: "I attribute the cause to the Commissioner of Police and other officers who would go to any lengths to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Wednesday) Before Mr. R. Plamer, J.P. Remanded
John Briggs, 49, was remanded until Tuesday next on a charge of wilful and obscene exposure in a public place, to wit, the Literary Institute park…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Following report earlier in the week that U.S. servicemen had been assaulted and robbed by men using a girl as a decoy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Monday, March 20 (Before Mr. A. R. Raschke and S. H. Wright J's.p) Alleged False Pretence
Frederick James Miller (28) was charged with falsely, pretending to Ivan Mary Rintoule, at Berrigan that a certain paper purporting to be…
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SYDNEY. Friday. — Acting Judge Renshaw said in the Darlinghurst Sessions to-day that criminals were becoming more audacious and he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Narandera Police Court Men Committed for Trial
At the Narandera Police Court on March 20 before Mr. A R [?] and Mr. S. H. Wright. JsP. Frederick James Miller was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →N.S.W. Premier Visits Gundagai Court House Officially Opened Historic Building Now Ready for Use
THE Gundagai Law Court House, which has been rebuilt and modernised after being destroyed by a fire last year, was officially opened on Saturday last, by the Premier of New South Wales, the Right Hon. W. J. McKell. The occasion was a memorable one…
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The home of Mrs. McDonald, 92 Temora street, was burgled on Saturday between 3.30 p.m. and 11.30 p.m., and a quantity of jewellery, two gold…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Police Court Monday, March 27, 1944 (Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, Pm) Conclusion of Stealing Case
Two brothers, fanners, of Ladysmith, who pleaded not guilty to a charge of stealing a quantity of harness and tools when the case came…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court (Today) Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.M. Railway Trespassing
Thomas Cull pleaded guilty to trespassing on railway property. Police evidence was that defendant had "jumped the rattler."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Arrest at Newcastle
SYDNEY, Monday: After surrounding a house near Newcastle before dawn yesterday detectives arrested a man wanted for questioning in…
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LISMORE, Mon.: Ernest Harold Fletcher, 41, officer in charge of Nimbin Police Station, pleaded not guilty at Lismore Quarter Sessions to-day on…
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