State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. in Chambers
Before Mr. Justice Bavin, in Banco Court.—At 10 a.m.: Pierce v Bovie, to declare matter urgent; J. R. Love and Co. Pty., Ltd., v Goodman, to declare matter urgent…
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Must Wear Coats in Traffic Court
Shirt-sleeved offenders will no longer be tolerated in the Traffic Court. Mr. Goldie, S.M., announced this yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Debtor In A.I.F. Sets Court Problem
When a debtor failed to appear to defend a creditor's petition in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, it was explained by counsel that the debtor had enlisted, and under the regulations might be beyond the jurisdiction of the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Notices. Tuesday, January 23, 1940. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. Bankruptcy Court
Before his Honor Mr. Justice Lukin, Federal Judge in Bankruptcy, 7th floor, Commonwealth Bank Building, 112 Pitt Street, Sydney.—At 10.30 a.m. —For judgment.—Discharge application: Re…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Austrian Army Man Charged
When Otto Berger, 41, laborer. Union Street, Erskineville, appeared in Central Police Court yesterday, it was stated that he had served with the Austrian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Gaoled Theft of Metal
On a charge of stealing 5/- worth of scrap metal, the property of the Railway Commissioner, at Auburn on January 20, Thomas Durrant (37) was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol and Fine for Communist
Our Own Cable Service NEW YORK, Tuesday.--Earl Browser, secretary of the American Communist Party, has been sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Notified
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.--In making his announcement, the Victorian Chief Secretary added that the police had been notified, so that a warrant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Deliberately Flouted the Law." Magistrate to Motorist
Robert Edmonston Bruce, 46 electrician who was said to have been warned by the police and to have had his drivers licence suspended for five years last year, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LETTERS To The Editor Dole and Gaol Standards
Sir,--Things to-day are invariably fixed by what is commonly termed a standard. The average person during his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Style on Court
MISS D. WHITTAKER (Victoria) plays a backhand in her junior girls' single with Miss J. M. Lack (Queensland, at the White City yesterday. Miss Whittaker won 6-1, 7-5…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Anonymous Letters To Police Boxes
Officers in charge of several district police boxes are experiencing an epidemic of anonymous letters. "It's an obnoxious practice," an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Cadet In Shooting Accident
Hugh Cameron (19), police cadet, of Windsor-road, Model Farms, had to have a thumb amputated as a result of a shooting accident yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Chase After Fowl—Thief
Seen by police at 2.15 a.m. on Saturday carrying a bag in Sydney, road, Granville, James McKillop (44) dropped the bag and ran…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Get Note, Fins Body
TAMWORTH, Tuesday. After receiving a note by the morning's post, police went to a house and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Silence in the Court
MR. G. M. STAFFORD, solicitor, at Burwood Court: Did you realise what you were doing? Witness: For the time being,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Says Henshaw SHOPLIFTING 'Prevalent' State Police
Police stated at the Parramatta Police Court on Monday that shop-lifting was very prevalent. Thomas Scott (49), who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police on Watch As Mine Resumes
Non-union miners entered the workings when the Nattai-Bulli coal mine, Burragorang Valley, resumed work yesterday. Camden police were present but no trouble occurred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Song The Police Did Not Like
Tommy McCabe (Denis Morgan) is singing in a night club. He is wearing a police uniform and doing a song about a "cop" who flirts with all the nursemaids…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Record Year At Parramatta Court
Figures show that 1939 was Parramatta Court's busiest year since the opening of the courthouse. Police court cases increased from…
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