Two Tasmanian M.P.'s in Court
Two members of the Tasmanian Legislative Assembly. George William Wedd and Dennis Gannon Longeron, were charged in Hobart Court…
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Watch That Tail Light Man Fined at Gundagai Court
Local motorists should realise that they will be summoned if they drive their vehicles at night without the tail light being switch…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Owners of Straying Stock in Court Six Local Residents Prosecuted by Shire
A regular feature of the monthly Police Court proceedings at Gundagai is the line up of local residents to answer the ’blue’…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Promotions
SYDNEY, Friday: Following police promotions include: Senior constable to be sergeant, third-class: H. Clifton, cootamundra…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Month's Gaol Imposed Clash in Domain
One of the most serious aspects of Domain disturbance on March 18 was that Mr. Darby M.L.A. was denied by force the right of free…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Criminal Assault at Narandera Lake Charge Dismissed Met at the Lake
BEFORE his Honour Judge Street and a jury at the Supreme Court, Narandera, on Tuesday, Clive Cedric Moon, aged 19, was charged that on February 23, 1947, at Narandera he did ravish and carnally know Zena Holland Webster, then aged 17 years and 9 months, an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On Licensed Premises On Election Day Man Fined at Tumut Court
At the Tumut Police Court yesterday before Mr. Hardwicke, P.M., Maurice Jeffery was charged with being found…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Clive Moon Not Guilty of Serious Charge Jury's Verdict After a Short Retirement Supreme Court Sitting at Narandera Tuesday, June 3 (Before His Honor Mr. Justice Street)
The annual sitting of the Supreme Court was held on Tuesday last. His Honor Mr. Justice Street presiding. Mr. G. N. Dixon, the newly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Police Chief Farewelled
FORTY Wagga citizens attended a public farewell to the superintendent of the Wagga police district (Mr. G…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brazen Theft From Bookmaker Alleged
SYDNEY, Sunday: A bookmaker and his clerk caught two men alleged to have stolen £18 from the bookmaker at Wentworth…
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AUCKLAND, Monday: The police see all the elements of careful pre[?]tation in the murder of Mrs. Gladys Rusden, 47, whose body was…
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Prompt action by. Constable Stew art of Coulburn, saved a youth from untimely death on Sunday. The youth concerned, who is 17…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Sequel to Wombat Collision Alleged Failure to Give Way to Vehicle on Right
A collision between a Cowra taxi cab and a motor van at the intersection of Wallendbeen road and the main Murrumburrah road at Wombat,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Pensioner For Trial on Assault Charge
Seventy-year-old Henry Samuel Turner was committed for trial at the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions on a charge of unlawfully assaulting Joseph Butler at Wagga on April 23…
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Clifford Peter Frichot, 19, was sentenced to one month's gaol by Mr. R. A. Hardwicke. P.M.. at the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Japanese Murder Filipinos and Order Relatives to Eat Flesh
MANILA. Monday: A grisly story of man-eating Japanese soldiers who stalked Filipinos on cannibalistic forays and sometimes ate one another, came out of the jungles of Northern Mindanao to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →High Court Decides Meat Control Valid
MELBOURNE, Monday: The Pull High Court today unanimously decided that the Blackmarketing Act Regulations fixing the ceiling price…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Court Decides Tenancy of Home
Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M., yesterday gave possession of a borne at 81 Best Street to William Schiue, blacksmith, of 79 Fox…
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MELBOURNE. Tuesday: The Coroner's Court to-day found that William Thomas Carpenter. 47, had killed his wife. Mrs. Alma…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mystery Deepens in Murder of N.Z. Woman
AUCKLAND (N.Z.). Tuesday: Police are still seeking clues to the murder last week of Mrs. Gladys Ruth Rusden, who was found…
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