Army Call-up. Failure to Report May Mean Gaol. Final Warning Given
Men affected by the army call-up who have failed to report for enrolment have only until Friday to do so. Failure to report for enlistment and…
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How Violent Father Met Death Wife's Story at Inquest Son Charged After Fatal Shooting NEWCASTLE
"I have never seen them punch harder at the Stadium," said a witness to-day at the inquest on Peter Augustus Clayton, 41, describing how the latter had hit his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Club House Lent to Boys. Building Worth £9,000
The Police Club House at Glebe, which Is valued at £9,000, is to be made available for use as a club for boys in certain congested areas…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Law Notices. Wednesday, January 17, 1940. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. High Court
At the Court House, Darlinghurst.—Before the District Registrar, in Chambers.—At 10 a.m.; The Minister of State for Trade and Customs v G. Hardt and Co. Pty., Limited: the Minister of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Attempt to Discredit German Employee? Warwick Farm Bomb Outrage Police Probe Theory
Police are probing a theory that last week's bomb outrage at Warwick Farm electricity sub-station was an unscrupulous attempt to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court
The following matters were dealt with by Mr C. pickup, PM., at Penrith Police Court on Thursday:- Begging…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Theft of Gas
A resident of Glenfarne Street, Bexley, was proceeded against at the Kogarah Police Court on Tuesday by the Australian Gas Light Comnany…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Trial on Theft Charge
Edward Fry, 3[?], laborer, charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having, on December 22, broken and entered the shop of Crofts, Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Police Boys' Club
The police club house at Globe, which has been given by the Police Amateur Sports Federation for use as a boys' club, will provide healthy recreation for boys in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Silence in the Court
MR. WELLS, S.M. (Traffic Court): How much money have you got with you? Defendant (cautiously): Oh, I…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Court to Aid of Wedding
To allow Kenneth Graham Orr, of the Air Force, Richmond, to marry on Saturday, Mr. Justice Bavin, in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. in Chambers
Before Mr. Justice Bavin.—in Banco coure.—At 10 a.m.: Crawford v Dwight; Fr[?]itas v Dundas and anor. Before the Prothonotary.—In No. 5 Court.—At 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Tennis Fairfield and District Hard Court Association
SUMMER COMPETITION. Results of matches played on Saturday, January 13:—B1 GRADE…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Substantial Rent Rise Court Fixes Rate For Cottage
When the first local application under the Fair Rents Act was made at 'Campsie Court to-day, Mr. Hardwick, S.M., increased the current…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Notices. Thursday, January 17, 1940. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. High Court
At the Court House, Darlinghurst.—Before the District Registrar.—In Chambers.—At 10 a.m.: The Minister of State for Trade and Customs v P. Nigg[?] and Co. (Victoria) Pty., Ltd.: The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Sent to Gaol
"That is just the kind of justice I expected. Hitler would get some good lessons here." Iris Webber, 33, domestic, said this…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stealing From Ships on Increase
The loss of cargoes from ships was on the increase, and apparently goods were being stolen from vessels every day…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Teacher Charged with Forgery
Harry Ruhe Quiney, 28, teacher, was remanded at the Central Police Court this afternoon, until February 6, on seven charges relating to forged…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Intent Alleged
MELBOURNE, Thursday.--Ladwedge Vincent Lawlor. 55, munitions worker, was committed for trial from St. Kilda Court to-day, on two…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Man Committed On Shop Theft Charge
Charged at Central Police Court yesterday with having stolen five pairs of trousers valued at £510, Edward Fry, 30, laborer, was committed for trial on…
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