Indonesians Sentenced to Six Months
BRISBANE Tuesday: Nine Indonesian seamen, previously members of the crew of the Dutch ship Bontekoe, pleaded guilty in…
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Nazi Air Force Officers Sentenced
WUPPERTAL (Germany), Tuesday: A British military court sentenced German Air Force officers of an interrogation camp,…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Valued at £700, seven tons of assorted Wines, in cases, were stolen in a daylight robbery yesterday. They were…
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MANILA, Tues. (A.A.P.): General Yamashita told the court at his trial that the Japanese 35th Army Group had authority to try…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: Ten thousand tablets of phenobarbital, a dangerous drug, disappeared in transit from the city to suburban…
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LANDHOLDERS at Coolac were more than alarmed on Tuesday afternoon last when three bush fires broke out within two hours Only for the fall of rain the previous night and the prompt action of the Coolac Bush Fire Brigade serious consequences would have…
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WASHINGTON, Wed.: Commander M'Vay entered a formal plea of not guilty on 2 charges relating to the loss of the cruiser…
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Before Mr. M.S. Meagher, P.M. Alleged Assault Alfred William Cheetham proceeded against George Dempster, alleging…
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At the Fail Rents Court yesterday Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.M., made an order for the ejectment of Mrs. Myra Webb from premises owned by…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: The Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Jordan) laid it down in the State Full Court to-day that a man was…
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MANILA, Friday: General Yamashita was to-day found guilty on charges in connection with war crimes and was…
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MOROTAI, Sunday: Two Japanese, one an officer and the other a private, have been remanded for sentence following their…
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JERUSALEM, Sun. (A.A.P.): Seventy Jews from the Givath Haim, Rishton, Zichron and Jacob settlements have been…
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OSLO, Sunday (A.A.P.): The civil court has sentenced to death a member of the German Gestapo, Karl Germann Klinge, for…
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TOKYO, Sunday (A.A.P.): The United States has charged Lieut.-General Masahura Homma, conqueror of the Philippines, with…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: A radio amateur operating for the first time since the removal of the wartime ban on amateur transmitters…
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BRISBANE. Monday: Attired in a pretty floral frock, but without a hat. Joyce Walsh, aged 19 years, clerk, was remanded at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Court Monday, December 10. 1945 (Before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.m.) Dangerous Driving Charge
At the Wagga Police Court yesterday, before Mr. M. S. Meagher, P.M., Lance Dudley Adams, aged 35 years airman, was charged with…
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As the result of investigations made by the police into the disappearance of cigarettes, tobacco, some small change, and other articles from…
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BATAVIA, Monday (A.A.P.): The bodies of a British officer and Red Cross girl worker, who disappeared on December 4 from…
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