Orchardist Goes to Gaol on Principle
"As a matter of principle," Thomas Patterson, well-known Bathurst orchardist, went to gaol for three days, in preference to paying a fine of…
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Police Court Before Mr. H. L. Sargason, P.M. Fraudulent Conversion
Willred Gouldthorpe pleaded guilty to fraudulently converting goods, the property of Sister Murray. Detective-Constable Haskew said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blackest Crime In History Systematic Murder of European Jewry
THE United Nations are fighting tc make a world in which tyranny and aggression cannot exist; a world based upon freedom…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Father on Serious Charge Special Court in Hospital
NEWCASTLE, Monday: At the special court held in Newcastle Hospital to-day, Alfred Fawcett, aged 81 years, was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Effect of High Court's Decision on War Work
During the period in which the validity of the manpower authority to direct persons to specified jobs was in question, a state of uncertainty was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youth on Murder Charge Committed for Trial
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: "I am innocent of any crime," said Victor Lindsay Dowling, 19, soldier, to-day before the coroner (Mr…
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NEWCASTLE. Tuesday: Arnold Edgar Fawcett, aged 56. a laborer, died in Newcastle Hospital to-day. His father, Alfred Fawcett, aged 81, was…
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At the Hillston Police Court Friday, before Mr A. E. Hodgs P.M. the following cases [?] disposed of…
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KATOOMBA, Wed: At the Katoomba Police Court to-day Augustine Joseph Fitzgenald, a prominent Macquarie street doctor,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Leeton Police Court Man Fined £15 Failure to Furnish Income Return
At the Leeton Police Court on Tuesday morning before Mr. Hodgson, P.M., William James O'Connell pleaded guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Mother Gaoled 'Disgrace to Community," Says Magistrate
ADELAIDE, Wed.: Declaring that she was a disgrace to the community Mr. Anderson, S.M., to-day sentenced a 31-year-old…
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MOSCOW, Wed.: "The history of warfare does not know an undertaking so broad in conception, so grandiose in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Balance Due on Car to Be Paid Interesting Case Heard At Tumut Court
At the Tumut Small Debts Court on Thursday last before Mr H. Sargeson, PM, Elsie Moy Jones, widow, proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Motorist Ran Over Sheepdog Ordered to Pay Owner £12/10/- Compensation Tumut Drover and Taxi Driver in Court Clash
At the Tumut Small Debts Court last Thursday, before Mr. Sargeson PM. William A. Murray drover,- proceeded against George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Police Court (Before Mr. Hodgson, P.m.) Charge Reduced to Common Assault
At the Leeton police court on Tuesday, before Mr. Hodgson, P.M., conflicting evidence was given as to the actual…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Assault Occasioning Bodily Harm Disturbance on Narrandera Station Conflicting Evidence at Police Court
CONFLICTING evidence was given as to the actual circumstances of an alleged assault on the Narrandera railway station on the evening of Saturday, March 18th, as a result of which Francis Harold Wilson was faced with the serious charge at the Leeton Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Assault Occasioning Actual Bodily Harm Reduced To Common Assault After Doctor's Evidence
At the conclusion of medical evidence, a charge of assault occasioning actual bodily harm, at the Leeton police court on Tuesday, against…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Tuesday, June 13 (Before Messrs. H. G. Cabley and T. Carry Js. P.) Behaving in Offensive Manner and Assaulting Police Sergeant
Reginald Bert Howell (24) was charged with behaving in an offensive manner in the bar of the Royal Mail Hotel on 10th June…
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Archibald Edward Howell (44) was charged with using indecent language it the bar of the Royal Mail Hotel on 10th June; and also with resisting…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Authority Meetings At Hotels Forbes Council Concerned
In view of the fact that the Tumut Police have recently prohibited the holding of public meetings on hotel premises at night, too following will…
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