Fines Follow Hostility to Police
SYDNEY, Monday: Three men who led a hostile demonstration against police at Petersham on Saturday appeared in the…
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Stolen Bicycle at Police Station
A bicycle that is believed to have been stolen in Leeton somewhere about Christmas eve, is at the Leeton police station. No complaints…
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At Adelong court over forty men had to answer to s.p. betting charges the result of the previous Saturday's police raid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BIG S.P. Raid at Adelong 43 Men Before Court
The small courtroom at Adelong was crowded on Friday last when 43 concerned in a police raid on an S.P. shop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Court R.a.a.f. Clerk Remanded on 12 Charges
Twelve charges of embezzlement and falsification of entries were mentioned against an R.A.A.F. clerk at the Wagga Court of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ships Idle In Australian Ports; Arbitration Court Inquiry Begins In Sydney
Wharf laborers at Port Melbourne refuse night jobs. Top: Station Pier was deserted as loaders ceased work at 5…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Grazier Fined £50 Failing to Destroy Rabbits Heavy Penalty At Adelong Court
Mr. Hardwicke, P.M., at the Adelong Court on Friday fined Richard Henwood, grazier of Beauty Point, Wagga, £50 with 8/- Court costs, £2 expenses and £3/3/- professional costs for failing to destroy rabbits on his property near…
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Before Mr. R. A. Hardwick, P.M. Unregistered Dogs. Dorothy Bray Malkim and Cecil John Eldridge each pleaded guilty to keeping…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Nuns Sentenced in Yugoslavia
BELGRADE, Tuesday: Four Roman Catholic nuns who allegedly forced school-children to spy on one another were sentenced to…
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BELGRADE, Wednesday: The supreme Court of Bosnia-Herzegovina sentenced to death three Ustachi—members of Quisling troops—including…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Prisoners Stage Latest Strike
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: Prisoners on strike at Pentridge Gaol were brought before the visiting magistrate, Mr. McLean, P.M., at the goal this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Elderly Man Charged With Shooting Woman
SYDNEY, Friday: Sixty-five-year-old Frederick Charles Gouldthorpe motor driver, whom the police have been wanting since last Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Saturday, Sunday As People's Days—court Claim
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Sunday was a day when the family should be together, and Saturday was a day when all were entitled to follow any sport they desired, it was contended in the Fall Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Telegram to Court After Gaol Sentence
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The immediate arrest of a former law clerk, Duncan Cameron, of Billyard avenue. Elizabeth Bay, was ordered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Colonel Charged With Desertion
LONDON, Wednesday: Colonel W. J. Cumming, 49, who commanded a battalion in the Western Desert in 1940, is being court-martialled on a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →100 Prisoners Have Gaol Terms Extended
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: More than 100 prisoners at Pentridge gaol were sentenced to varying extensions of the periods they were already…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged £10 for Key; Ex-mayor Fined
SYDNEY, Wednesday: The former Mayor of Erskinville, Albert Patrick Henry, 68, was fined £50 to-day for charging £10…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Doctors Warned To Attend Court on Time
SYDNEY, Wednesday: In the Supreme Court to-day Mr. Justice Maxwell indicated that in future courts would not allow…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton Court £30 Fine for Using Shop for Betting
LEETON, Wednesday: A man who used a shop at the rear of premises at 81 Pine Avenue, Leeton, for betting was fined £30, with 8/ posts of court, by Mr, C. H. Blackmore, S.M., at Leeton Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Charged with Assault on Woman
SYDNEY, Thursday: Found wandering near a disused quarry at Parramatta on December 27, a young woman identified Sidney David Alan…
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