Police Ask Justice, Protection [?]
Greater protection for police in the execution of their duty was asked by a deputation to the Chief Secretary (Mr…
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Store Has to Pay £500 Girl's Story Of Assault
McDowells, Ltd., was ordered by a Supreme Court Jury yesterday to pay £350 damages for slander and £150 damages for assault to Lois Margaret Threlfo, 18,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Girl Awarded £500. Slander and Assault. Incident in a Shop
A jury in the Court of Mr. Acting Justice Pitt, yesterday awarded £150 for assault and £350 for slander to Lois Margaret Threlfo, 18, a waitress, in an…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Assault On Labor Man Jew-Baiting Thug PERTH, Feb. 14
A particularly cowardly assault was made on Fred Couldridge, well known labor man, at the corner of Mint Street and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Struck by Police Cycle. Casino
Alexander McDonald, 70, pensioner, was killed when he was struck by a police motor cycle on a hill near the showgrourd at South Casino last night…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Sgt. to Pay £25 Damages
BATHURST. Thurs. -- Instructed by Judge McGhie that at least a technical breach of law had been made by the police sergeant in making an arrest at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Share Hawking. Police Inquiries in Country
The activities of some share hawkers in country districts are being investigated by special police officers, and a report will be made to the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Check on Drivers. 170 Without Licences
Traffic police who recently made a check of motor drivers' licences throughout the State found 170 persons driving while unlicensed, and eight…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Carnival. 1,000 Performers in Training
For the police carnival at the Showground on Saturday, February 25, more than 1,000 performers are in training. Included are police naval and military units dare devil riders on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Armed Robbery Charge. Brothers in Court
Jack Charles Monford Adams, 30, mechanic, pleaded guilty nt the Quarter Sessions yesterday to a charge of having, while armed, robbed two postal officials at Bondi on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →New Tennis Court Protests at Bexley
Bexley Council received at its last meeting a letter from a resident protesting against tho 'building of a tennis court adjacent to his property…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Called To Control Crowd LONDON, February 15
Police were required to keep the crowd back as Mr. and Mrs. Vincent Fairfax walked through a British Legion guard of honor…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Arbitration Court Judge. Choice Not Announced. MELBOURNE
The Federal Cabinet has chosen a successor to the late Chief Judge Dethridge, of the Arbitration Courrt, but its decision will not be announced for a few days…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Asked to Be Excused From Court Consul-General Of China
A request that the Consul-General for China, Dr. Pao, be excused from attending court for cross-examination was made to Mr. Justice Nicholas in the Equity Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →McGRATH'S Proposed Trip. Publicity "Embarrassing." Hard Court Official's View
Mr. E. R. Stephens, honorary secretary of the New South Wales Hardcourt Tennis Association, said, at the annual meeting last night, that publicity given to the efforts of the…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Brick Levy Undisclosed Court Shown, Not Read Vital, Says Judge
A document setting out the levies paid by brick companies to the Council of Brick Manufacturers from October, 1934, to December 28, 1938, was tendered at the Building Costs Inquiry today, but was not read…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ice Grips American Shipping — British Air Mission at Fremantle — Police Rehearse for Carnival
Severe conditions on the Atlantic coast of America disorganised shipping last month and necessitated the use of ice breakers. A fishing trawler arriving at Boston covered with ice after battling with snow and gales. Sir Donald Banks (top)…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Supreme Court. Full Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Jordan, Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, and Mr. Justice Maxwell.) Change of Venue. Broadfoot v Palmer
This appeal from a decision by Mr.Justice Bavin in Chambers was brought by the defendants in an action in which Herbert Broadfoot trading as Sky Windmill Co., sued…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →All Day Waiting in Traffic Court Motorists Incensed by Delay in Defended Cases
Long delays in Traffic Court defended cases have incensed motorists. Business men and others have lost valuable time waiting for their…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Evidence Of Rear-Admiral Sought In Divorce Case Present at Party, Court Told Merchant, Wife Counter Suit
A writ to take evidence on commission of Rear-Admiral Sir Guy Gaunt, of Tangier, and the purser of the steamer Pierre Loti…
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