£35,000 Burglary Jewellery Furs and Cash Stolen
LONDON, Thursday: Scotland Yard is searching for a gang of burglars who broke into a London house at the week-end and stole…
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Unique Police Situation
What is believed to be something unique in the history of the Police Force to New South Wales is the fact that to-day in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Coolamon Police Court Before Mr.h.l. Sargeson P.M. 30th MAY 1945
Patrick John Lane licence of the Royal Hotel Ganmain was charged with allowing persons on the hotel premises during prohibited hours…
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Detectives have been making inquiries as to goods missing within the railway precincts at Junee and two railway employees will…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Huge Theft of Cigarettes Two and a Half Million Stolen
LONDON, Thursday: The biggest cigarette theft so far reported was carried out yesterday at Watford, near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Court Opened at Coblenz
LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): Allied Supreme Headquarters announces that the first High Court established after Allied…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Years Sentence For Stealing Car At Bowning
At the Quarter Sessions on Monday last, James Bretherton was sentenced to three years hard labor. James Bretherton pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shirting Theft Alleged
SYDNEY, Monday: William Henry White, 37, and Sidney Leslie Thompson, 24, airmen, were remanded on £200 ball at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Committed for Trial F. Coughlan Faces Stealing Charge
At the Tumut Court of Petty Sessions last week Frank Coughlan, of Dubbo and well known in Tumut and Batlow, was charged with having stolen, between June 1 and August 1, 1944, near Nelligen, 460 yards of 3-inch forged steel piping valued at £80, the property of Thomas Shoebridge,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Not Guilty of Murder
After fifty minutes retirement at the Central Criminal Court yesterday the Jury found Keith Kitchener Hull not guilty of murder of Donald "The…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Donald Day's Death Man Acquitted On Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Monday: After 50 minutes' retirement a jury in the Central Criminal Court found Keith Kitchener Hull not guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fountain Pen in Possession of Police
The local police desire to ascertain the owner of a fountain pen, which is believed to have been lost on the South West Mail train, between…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death by Nazis Albury Man's Father Escapes
Sentenced to death by the Nazis when they invaded Holland in 1940, an old patriot, who has a link with Albury, is still alive and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wagga Police Court Tuesday, June 12, 1945 (Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson. P.m.) Driving Under Influence
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.M., John E. English, aged 33 years, airman, pleaded guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unlicensed Guns Hundreds Handed Over to Police
SYDNEY, Tuesday: Weapons handed over to the police during the last month range from quick-firing Japanese pistols and heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Police Court Charge of Wounding Foal Because It Trespassed on Property
Edgar Stanley Thompson was charged at the Leeton Police Court on Tuesday, before Mr. G. Harvey, P.M. with maliciously…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Collision with Train Motorist Charged with Negligent Driving
Francis Charles Gladman was charged with negligent driving, failure to report an accident and with being an unlicensed driver…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sister Fitzgerald Goes to Gaol Judge’s Warning on “The Law of the Jungle”
“THE law of the jungle will be visited with full punishment in these courts,” said Mr Justice Maxwell in imposing a gaol sentence of two years on “Sister” Eunice Irene Fitzgerald (60) well-known equestrienne, of Kingswood in the Criminal Court on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman's Face Slapped Charge of Assault
It was not the right thing to do for a woman to slap another woman in the face in public, and although the assault might be trivial, the incident…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman's Face Slapped Assault Charge at Leeton
It was not the right thing for a woman to slap another woman in the face in public, and although the assault might be trivial…
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