Police Take Names of Pedestrians City Traffic Campaign
The Sun · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 11
The names of many pedestrians were taken, and several hundred people were warned by police for failing to obey traffic signals in the city to-day. Disobedience of the traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Lead by Blood Trail Man For Trial
Daily News · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 6
WEST WYALONG. Thursdays -- Following a trail of blood from the broken window of a service station, police arrested a man whom they found with his hand…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Illegal Bar Trade Police Look on As Law Flouted
Daily News · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 6
FLAGRANT breaches of the Liquor Act are occurring throughout the State, alleges a correspondent to the Daily News. He has just returned from a tour of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →How They Hand Out Radio Sets! Court Comment
The Sun · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 3
"It seems to be a mailer of 'Here's a form. Get your husband to sign it, and come back to-morrow'" remarked Mr. P. Roach, solicitor, referring to the apparent case with which radio sets could be obtained…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Roller Skates & SCOOTERS Menace, Say Police, And Must Be Licensed
Daily News · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 6
Police have issued a warning that roller skates are wheeled vehicles within the meaning of the traffic regulations, and should be licensed if used on public roads…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Stevens Must See Deputation Fair Rents Court New Petition Out
The Workers' Weekly · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 1
“I would like to have a couple of thousand of those forms filled in to put before the Stevens government," said Mr. Lamb, Labor M.L.A. for Granville, to a deputation the other day. The deputation asked him to take up in parliament the demand for a rent…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Prairie Rose' Ex-wife of Will Rogers Claim At Coroner's Court
The Sun · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 1
Known as the "Prairie Rose," a wealthy former actress, Mrs. Elinor Hunter, whose body was recently found in her Bellevue Hill flat, claimed to have been the first wife of the famous American humorist and screen…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supreme Court. in Divorce. (Before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick.) ZINK v Zink, Pyne Co-respondent
The Sydney Morning Herald · Friday 20 January 1939 · page 7
Frank William Zink, petitioner, v Ina Mildred Zink, formerly Le Jeune, respondent; Henry Walter Pyne, co-respondent. This consolidated suit is part heard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Utopian Gaol
Smith's Weekly · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 2
"NO Admission" is the unusual sign posted outside the police station at Kalbar (Queensland)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Charge. Brisbane
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 16
The hearing was continued at Mackay to-day in the case in which Michele Frisina is charged with having murdered Domenico Palumbo, whose body was found on Sarina Range on…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Kidnap Story Sequel Man On Assault Charge
Daily News · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 5
Arthur Albert Lord, 52, motor driver, was charged at Redfern Police station yesterday with having assaulted Louts Palise and robbed him of £32…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Seeking Motorist
Daily News · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 3
Police are searching for a motorist reported to have driven on after having seriously injured a man who was crossing at the intersection of Victoria and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Sidelights
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 10
SOLICITOR (Central): Would you call a stitched wound serious? Constable: Yes. If his head was cut off…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Civil and Naval Charges for Same Offence. Magistrate's Comment
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 12
"I do not like to see a man punished twice for the same offence " said Mr. Hardwick S.M., in the Parramatta Police Court yesterday, when he was told that Leading Steward…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Reluctant Witness. Protest in Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 12
A reluctant witness, who protested from the back of the Ryde Court that he did not want to give evidence, was called to the witness box yesterday by the district coroner,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wealthy Officer's 12/6 THEFT. Former Naval Commander. Felt "Storm Coming." Perth
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 12
A retired Commander of the Royal Navy, with English and Scottish estates worth £35,000, who became intoxicated and stole a suitcase valued at 12/6, after he had vainly…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Woman Accused of Pearl Theft. Valuable Necklace Said to Have Been Burnt. AUCKLAND
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 13
A young woman whose name was suppressed was charged in the Auckland Police Court with having stolen a pearl necklace valued at £265, the property of a woman of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. in Divorce
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 6
Before Mr. Acting Justice Harwick, in No. 3 Court.—At 10 a.m.—Causes: Walter v Walter, Warren v Warren, Hitchcock v Hitchcock. Not before 10.30 a.m.—Cause: Zink v Zink, Pyne…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder and Suicide. Mother Kills Two Sons. "Financial Worry." Newcastle
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 12
"I am afraid that there are tragedies that can be traced back to the difficulty of unfortunate people in obtaining employment," the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pretending to Be Police. Inquiry About "Crook" Cheques
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 21 January 1939 · page 12
Charged with having assumed the designation of Sergeant Delaney at Redfern on January 19, Arthur Albert Lord, 52, motor driver was fined £5, in default ten days[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →