A Caravan Dweller Appeals to Fair Rents Court
A ripple of amusement thai relieved the tension of court habitues as they listened with suppressed excitement to the vivid recital of wild and…
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German Prince Sentenced
LONDON, Friday: The Canadian Corps in occupied Germany has sentenced Prince Karl Anton von Hoheneollern. 19-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Assault Fine at Leeton
Stating that he had never known of a more cowardly assault, Sgt. Heffernan, at the Leeton Police Court this week, opposed an…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Transfers
The following police transfer have been notified: Sgt. T. Peberdy. of Wagga, to be officer-in-charge at Wentworth: Sgt. Wright, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Court House
The Wagga Court House is to be handed back from the R.A.A.P. to the Justice Department on Monday morning next. Although the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Motor Cycle Stunts by Police
Recent recruits to the traffic branch of the police force are being instructed in trick riding at the Kyeemagh polo grounds…
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MOROTAI, Friday: Japanese defending officers pleading for the mitigation of sentences imposed upon Japanese war criminals…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Road Dangers Grow in Wagga Car Parking Worries Police and Council
It may surprise Wagga residents to learn that during the year Just concluded there were 89 more or less serious road accidents in Wagga, in which three people lost their lives and 64 were injured. These are in addition to scores of other accidents of a minor nature of which the police were informed, but which…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Stir in Wagga Court Magistrate’s Order Disobeyed
There was a clash between police prosecutor (Sgt. M. R. Sherwood) and Mr Fenn Lusher, solicitor in the Wagga Court recently which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →General Items Magistrate With a Heart—
Magistrate acquire a reputation among certain elements of a town’s community as being hard-hearted, or “tough”. SM Solling (Bathurst)…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Months' Gaol for False Pretences Yesterday's Police Court at Wagga
The unusual story of a cheque, drawn in the name of a man without an account at the particular bank, and presented by a defendant from whose wife's cheque book the form was taken, was told to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Wednesday, February 13 (Before Mr. R. Hardwicke, P.M.) Unlawful Assault
William Edward Rourke v. Harold John ("Digger") Smith, unlawful assault on 30th January. Mr. O. O. H. Dangar appeared for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Doctor and Wife Charged
SYDNEY, Monday: Dr. Junes Kingpatrick, aged 60 years, and his wife, Jessie Kingpatrick, aged 49 years, were remanded at the £200. _'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sensational Sly Croc Case Patrolmen Accused By Magistrate
SYDNEY, Monday: Dismissing a sly grog charge against Eileen M'Namara, aged 58 years, in the Licensing Court to-day, Mr. Bliss,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Quarter Sessions Before his Honor, Judge Berne. (TUESDAY) Alleged Assault oh Female
Patrick Neil Sullivan was charged that, at Cootamundra, on October 6, 1945, he did assault Laura Jean Litt, and commit an act of indecency on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boy Shoots at Police and U.s. Officers
TOWNSVILLE, Monday: A boy who engaged in a shooting match with the Queensland police and U.S. Army officers was to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rates On Church Property Council Wants Court to Decide
DURING a discussion on the collection of outstanding rates at the Leeton Shire Council, the question cf the R.C. Church…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →M.H.R. and Mayor Appeal Against Sentence by U.S. Federal Court
WASHINGTON, Tuesday: The Federal Court sentenced a member of the House of Representatives. Curley, who was also Mayor of Boston, to six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Death of Wagga Woman Police Making Inquiries
Mrs. Nancy May Hannaford, aged 27 years, an employee of the Criterion Hotel, Wagga, died in the Wagga Base Hospital yesterday afternoon after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mysterious Lights Seen on Night of Murder In Kiosk Victim's Flat
SYDNEY, Tuesday: There was a sensation in the Coroner's Court to-day when counsel for Douglas Ronald Morris asked Detective-Constable R. W. Kelly (C.I.B.) if he knew of mysterious lights being seen…
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