Police Chase at Lidcombe
SYDNEY, Friday: When a police sergeant disturbed a youth, who evidently was attempting to break into a shop at Lidcombe…
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Moree Tragedy Thomas Dowe Acquitted On Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Friday: After being out for only 15 minutes a Jury at the Central Criminal Court late today acquitted Thomas Martin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Months’ Hard Labour Half-Caste Sentenced Assaulting Police and Language
At the Yass Police Court on Friday last Lewis Francis Carroll, half cast aborigine, living at Holly. wood reserve was sentenced to two…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Items of News Congested Police Court
Although the police magistrate, Mr. H. L. Sargeson, sat at Wagga for as extra day on Monday of last week, the lists at the Wagga…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wagga Police Court Monday, May 7, 1943 (Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.m.) Gaoled for Stealing
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.M., Alfred Harold Edmonds, aged 43 years, soldier, was sentenced to six…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Acquitted on Murder Charge
Thomas Martin Dowe, 28, was acquitted at the Central Criminal Court, Sydney, on Friday, on a charge of having murdered Joan…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Big Tobacco Theft
SYDNEY, Wednesday: One of the biggest tobacco robberies in Sydney for years occurred between 5.30 a.m. on Monday and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court House Grounds (To the Editor)
Dear Sir.—I would like you to insert in your next issue the following information re Court House grounds: I have set aside Monday May 21st…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Tobacco Theft
One of the biggest tobacco robberies in Sydney for years occurred between 6.30 a.m. on Monday and 8.46 on Tuesday. Cigarettes and tobacco…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Tyre Theft at Bathurst
A large batch of motor tyres—many of them new—were stolen from the showroom of Messrs. Aubin Bros.' garage in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Goering's Arrest Sentenced to Death by Hitler Rescued From Storm Troopers
LONDON, Thursday: Arrested on April 27 on Hitler's personal instructions, Reich Marshal Herman Goering was taken to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol Thefts Airmen and Civilians Charged
SYDNEY, Friday: Three airmen and four civilians were charged at Richmond Court today in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →U.s. Private Hanged for Murder in England
LONDON, Friday: A U.S. Army private, George E. Smith, junr., 28, who was sentenced to death by US court-martial for the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Killer" Caldwell Indefinite Adjournment of Court Martial
MELBOURNE, Thursday: The court martial of Group Captain Clive ("Killer") Caldwell, has been adjourned indefinitely. The…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Sister" Fitzgerald Charged With Intent To Murder
The historic walls of Penrith's ancient courthouse have, echoed the grim details of many a sordid human tragedy since the days when…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court Monday, May 14, 1945 (Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.m.) Gaol for False Pretence
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.M. Herbert John Cavanagh, aged 21 years, baker, was sentenced to one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Today) Before Mr. H. D. Sargeson, P.M. Alleged Indecent Language
Alfred William Cheetham was charged with using indecent language in Parker street. Defendant pleaded not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Successful Court Appeal
SYDNEY, Monday: Malcolm George Dale, of Kogarah, successfully appealed in the Appeals court to-day against his conviction and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gun Duel With Police Man Shot Dead at Orange
SYDNEY, Monday: Carl Hutchinson, aged 20, a soldier, was shot dead in a gun duel with the police at Orange early this evening…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Military Driver Charged
SYDNEY, Tuesday; Eivin Keith Desreaux, 33, soldier, was to-day charged with having on May 14 at Randwick feloniously slain…
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