Police Force Reshuffle of Senior Officers
SYDNEY, Friday: The retirement of a number of superintendents of police has made a re-organisation of the police force…
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Red Army Drive Under 30 Miles From Berlin Preparations for Final Assault Massing of Troops and Supplies On Gigantic Scale
LONDON, Friday. (A.A.P.): The strategical centre of the Russian front has now shifted to the north of the narrow sector of the Oder line in front of Berlin. During the past month the heaviest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Drive Inside Mandalay Capture Imminent Assault on Port
MANDALAY, Sunday. (A.A.P.): Operations to clear roughly three-quarters of Mandalay began yesterday morning, when the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Four Sentenced to Death Fiendish Torture by Gang in France
PARIS, Sunday. (A.A.P.): A French court-martial has sentenced to death four members of a Gestapo gang who passed on to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Crossing of Rhine Assault Boats Used in Link-up Move Terrific German Losses Twenty-four Divisions Destroyed or Facing Extinction
LONDON, Sunday (A.A.P.).—The Americans have made a new crossing of the Rhine south of Honnef, says a German Newsagency report, which has now been confirmed by the Allied Supreme Command…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →[?] "Ned" Hargreaves Back on the Job Court House Grounds Brightening Up
The unofficial curator of the Court House grounds, Mr Ned Harreaves, is back on the job. Quite attractive are the geraniums…
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The Gundagai Court House is still minus furnishings. The only items so far received are hearth rugs, and these are of excellent quality. The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Escape From Gaol
MELBOURNE, Monday: Seven dangerous criminals escaped from the Beechworth Gaol last night. They scaled a 16ft. wall, raced…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault with Stockwhip Lacmalac Grazier Denies Charge "No Doubt Assault Was Committed," Says P.M. Lengthy Court Case At Tumut
The hamlet of Lacmalac was the scene of an alleged assault on January 9 last when John Ernest Auckland, an invalid pensioner, described as "very inoffensive and gentle," is alleged to have been assaulted with a stockwhip by James Kell snr., well-known farmer and grazier of that locality, in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court (Today) Before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.M. Tobacco!
Baden Roberts Kitchener Chinnery was charged that, at Wagga, on December 4, 1944, not being a manufacturer and without authority, he did…
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At the Tumut Fair Rents Court on Thursday last before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.M., George Wright, of Batlow, sought a reduction in rent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Tuesday, 6th MARCH (Before Messrs. H. G. Cobley, and G. Hepburn, J's.P."
Harold Duncan (56) was charged with unlawfully assaulting John MeClintock at Narandera on 26th February…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court Monday, March 12, 1945 (Before Mr. M. S. Meagher, S.m.) Negligent Driving Charge
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. M. S. Meagher, relieving stipendiary magistrate, further evidence was taken in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Farewell to Police Officers Constable Crouch Retiring
Constable S.Crouch has entered upon six days annual leave prior to entering upon nine months' long leave before retiring from the police force…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Contravention of Liquid Fuel Regulations Charges of False Statements To Obtain Petrol Case Against Local Publican Adjourned to Next Court
Two cases in which the Commonwealth Crown Solicitor is proceeding against Thomas Michael Malone were adjourned, by request of the C.C. Solicitor until April 5 from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three For Trial Big Butter Theft Alleged
SYDNEY, Tues: The recent theft of 250 boxes of butter, valued at £1050, the property of Norco Co-operative Co. Ltd., had a sequel in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italian Purge Court Life Imprisonment for General Roatta
ROME, Tuesday: Sentence of life imprisonment "in absentia" has been imposed by the purge court on General Roatta, former…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Police Court Offensive Behaviour Before Mr. Kelly, P.M.)
Harold Turner pleaded guilty at the Leeton police court on Tuesday before Mr. Kelly, P.M., to offensive behaviour in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol Sentences Breaches of Liquid Fuel Regulations
SYDNEY, Wed.: Heavy gaol sentences were imposed on three men at the Quarter Sessions to-day charged with conspiring to defeat the liquid…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge Accused Commited for Trial
SYDNEY, Wednesday: In his evidence at the City Coroner's Inquest to-day on the death of Maurice Joseph Hanigan, who was…
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