Court Sidelight
In Judge Staceyâs court in Sydney, during the week a barrister, making his address, said it was impossible to continue…
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20 Years Old, 12 Years Mentally Stealing Not Criminal But Reckless Abandon
A 20-year-old youth who was said to have the mental capacity of a child of 12 years, appeared in the Junee Court of Petty Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court to Hear Basic Wage Cases
MELBOURNE, Thursday: Applications by Federal unions for variations of awards to include the £1 basic wage increase will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Melbourne Youth Killed In High Speed Police Chase
MELBOURNE, Friday — A high-speed chase through Melbourne suburbs last night ended when a car crashed into a tree,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Melbourne Cup Comic Court's Amazing Performance
Handling his top-weight of [?] apparently with comparative east, Australia's champion horse, Comic Court, trounced the opposition with a record…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court of Petty Sessions (Before Mr. Ready, [?]
Harold Hunt (44) was charged [?] being found drunk in [?]ast Street the previous day. Constable Stretton stated [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →One Win, One Loss in Court Cases. Publican Sues for Board and Loan
Because he considered that the records produced were "unreliable", Mr. A. V. Quiggan S.M., sitting in the Court of Petty Sessions,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court of Petty Sessions Tuesday, November 7 (Before Mr. Keith Smith, S.M.) Failing to Return Motor Vehicle Number Plate
Ernest Charles Bough was charged with falling to return a number plato of a motor vehicle. There was no appearance of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court Told Australian Prisoner Executed, Carried Through Parade
LOS NEGROS, Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter): The Japanese executed an Australian prisoner-of-war who had escaped and then, as an example, carried his body through the ranks of 1000 other prisoners who had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Tribune" Appeal Case in Court. Judge to Find Out If Australia Is At War
SYDNEY: The hearing of an appeal by William Farden Burns 38 years, publisher of the "Tribine" newspaper, against a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stealing Case Remanded to Leeton Court
On 18th of October, Reginald McDonald, labourer, aged 44 years, appeared before the Narromine Court and was charged by warrant with…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Not Bound by Judge's Decisions Magistrate's Remarks In Gundagai Court
In the Gundagai Court last Tuesday, Stipendiary Magistrate, W. Finlay said he did hot intend to follow Judge Lamaro's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Arrested; Woman's Assault Charge
MELBOURNE, Monday: Three men were arrested and charged with criminal assault following allegations that a 32-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. Sheahan Wants More Traffic Police
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan) said last night that State Cabinet had not yet discussed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Wants More Traffic Police: Curb to Accidents
SYDNEY, Monday: The Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan) said tonight that State Cabinet had not yet discussed his request for the appointment of more traffic police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Red Bill High Court Begins Hearing Challenge
SYDNEY, Tuesday— The High Court today began the hearing of the challenges by the Australian Communist Party and a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Charged After Gladesville Shooting
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A woman was arrested this morning and charged with haying wounded Doris Lena Towns at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wagga Court Items
ERIC Edward Chaffey, 27, laborer of Victoria, was fined at total of £10 with 30/ costs on two charges of fraud…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →'Air Crazy' Youth Before Wagga Court
An "air crazy" youth was stated at Wagga Court yesterday to have obtained permission to fly a plane from Wagga to Holbrook and back after telling the owner he was a commercial pilot and a knight…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Has No Jurisdiction on Strike Move
MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Twp striking railway unions were advised by Mr. Justice Foster in the Arbitration Court today to…
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