Charge of £1100 Cigarette Paper Theft Collapses
A case against three Albury men for the alleged theft of more than £1100 worth of cigarette papers collapsed sensationally over a…
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Gundagai Police Sergeant Will Not Make “Fish of One and Flesh of Another” “No Pleasure To Take Proceedings Against People” Says Police Officer Statement During Court Case
“It is no pleasure to me to take proceedings against people, but have to do my duty, and I will not make fish of one and flesh of another”, stated Gundagai's Police Sergeant, N. Hinde, in the Gundagai Police Court yesterday. The officer further added that in…
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The Culcairn Progress Association is to write to the Commissioner of Police asking for additional police assistance at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman says Defendant Was Near Store on Day Before Grenfell Murder
GRENFELL, Wednesday: A woman, who said she was known professionally as "Madame Cleo" pointed to Frederick Lincoln McDermott when the hearing of the Lavers murder case was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Widow Says Man Shot by Police Felt "Muddly"
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The widow of a man who was fatally shot by police in alleged suspicious circumstances at a house in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sheepskin Earmarks Full Court Upholds Dealer's Appeal
R. H. Hancock, of Young, Goulburn and Yass, appealed to the Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Jordan, Mr. Justice…
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William Albert James Coombes, 24, laborer, was charged at the Wagga Police Court yesterday with having, on November 4, taken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Tuesday, 5th November (Before Mr. H. G. Cobley, J.P.)
Joseph Andrew Kelly (41) was fined 2/6, in default the rising on a charge of drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Ask for Higher Pay
Discontent was arising in the N.S. Wales Police Force because of delays in making the first award, the Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mackay,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cable for Trial on Murder Charge Alleged Statement on Wife's Death
SYDNEY, Thursday: The City Coroner (Mr. R. M. Stewart) to-day committed Constable William Joseph Cable, 30, for trial on a charge of having murdered his wife, Audrey Elva Cable, 29…
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GRENFELL, Friday: At the conclusion of the murder case to-day Frederick Lincoln McDermot, 38, laborer, was committed for trial on…
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LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.): Garden parties at Buckingham Palace in 1947 will replace the normal Courts, mainly became of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.s. Colonel Sentenced in Germany
BERLIN, Sunday: A court-martial has found Lieut-Colonel James Q. Fisher, Chief of Information in the Decart[?]lisation Branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →McDERMOTT for Trial Alleged Murder of Layers
At the conclusion of the murder case at Grenfell on Friday last, Frederick Lincoln McDermot, 38, laborer, was committed for trial on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheepskin Earmarks Full Court Upholds Dealer's Appeal
R. H. Hancock, of Young, Goulburn and Yass, appealed to the Full Court consisting of the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Jordan, Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Attack On A.R.U. Leader
Judge Drake-Brockman, who, in the Arbitration Court recently, criticised statements by the Victorian secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Speed Police Cyclists Will Help to Control Traffic
New South Wales police have been provided with high-speed motor cycles to help control traffic. This system has been common in America for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gunning Businessmen in Court Battle Strange Case Dismissed By P.M.
Roy Blight, who conructs a fruit shop in Gunning brought an unusual charge before the Gunning Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Police Court Offensive Behaviour
At the Leeton police court on Monday, Thomas Henry Wedge, aged 36, and Herbert George Sanderson, aged 36, were charged that on November…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Magistrate Calls Beach Offenders "Pests"
SYDNEY. Monday: Describing three young men as "pests" Mr. Cookson, S.M. at Paddington Court to-day fined them for offensive…
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