Cream Walls for Gaol Cells Brighten Lives of Prisoners by Color Reform Plans
Daily News · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 5
BECAUSE grey walls are believed to have a depressing psychological effect on prisoners, an experimental color scheme will shortly be carried out at Bathurst Gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MURDER in Pradise The Most Sensational Serial of the Year
The World's News · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 36
LAST nightâThe shine of the electrics waving upon table glass and silver, as the ship slowly rolled. Chatter…
Continued on Trove, page 36 →Sentenced Irish Terrorists. Reprieve Is Sought. Appeal to U.S. for Aid. London, Feb. 2. (A.A.P.)
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 18
As a sequel to the dismissal of the appeals of James Richards and Peter Barnes from the death sentence imposed upon them after the deaths of…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Suit Tried On Man In Small Debts Court
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 2
A suit was tried on a man in the Small Debts Court yesterday. An expert tailor, who examined it, said it was well made and fitted well. Charles Cooper, tailor, Elizabeth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MacKay May Ask Court For New Inquest
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 5
The Police Commissioner (Mr. MacKay) may apply to the Supreme Court for an order that the Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mining Dispute May Go to Court Strike Hint By Officials
The Sun · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 2
Threat of a general strike in the coal industry is contained in an official statement issued last night by Miners' Federation officials, but indications are that the Federal Arbitration Court will again become the theatre…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Notices. Monday, February 5, 1940. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. High Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 9
Before the District Registrar in Chambers.—At 1[?] a.m.: The King v Poole and another, ex parts Henry (taxation of costs). BANKRUPTCY COURT…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ex-kaiser's Dramatic Plea for War with Russia Nazis' Threat of Big Bomb Assault on Britain Soon London, Friday. Our Own Cable Service
Daily News · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 1
THE ex-Kaiser has written to an American friend, Mr. Poultney Biglow, urging an immediate peace between the Allies and Germany…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Reports. Supreme Court. in Divorce. (Before Mr. Justice Bavin.) WALLACE v WALLACE
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 3 February 1940 · page 9
Donald Frederick Wallace v Ellen Joy Wallace, formerly Pittar. Marriage, April 20, 1937, at Sydney, Roman Catholic rites. Issue, conjugal rights. Restitution order made. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →40 Police Seek Escapee
The Sun · Sunday 4 February 1940 · page 2
Forty policemen last night searched scrub at Dee Why for one of two lock-up escapees who made a second break…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MURDER-SLAVERY! Hollywood Hunts Bogus Scouts LONDON
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1940 · page 23
HOLLYWOOD movie magnates have declared war on bogus "talent scouts," who are…
Continued on Trove, page 23 →Charged at Guns First British Officer Dies Somewhere in France
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1940 · page 24
AS the Arctic spell, which has persisted for a month, appears finally to have broken, the B.E.F. is resuming trench…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Police Band Bellows While Underworld Makes Hay
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1940 · page 24
THE Police Band and the Transport Band, particularly the Police Band, appear nowadays to be filling a long-felt musical…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Lt.-Col. Mitchell Before Court Embezzlement Charge Heard
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1940 · page 19
DRAMATIC story of an interview with the officer in his St. Kilda flat was told by Detective Leigh, when Lieut.-Colonel John Wesley Mitchell appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →25 Lashes for Heading 'Em Parramatta Court MONDAY, July 16th, 1822
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 4 February 1940 · page 11
Sitting Magistrate -- John Harris, Esquire. John Murray James Hearn and George Lyons attached to the Barracks -- brought forward Benjamin Ratty (Constable) states -- That about two…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Alleged Forgeries Men and a Woman in Court Bail Causes Protests
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1940 · page 17
A CROWDED public gallery at the Central Police Court last week saw 14 men, some smartly dressed, contrasting…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Window Open Girl Gets a Surprise at Midnight Man Appears In Court
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1940 · page 17
NORMA FRANCES MITCHELL, an attractive young lady, returned to her home at Moore-street, Roseville, towards the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →After 25 Years In Gaol, Ex-prisoner Tells How-- He Saw a Hundred Men Go Insane Grim Battle to Save His Own Mind Slaved At Tasks
The Sun · Sunday 4 February 1940 · page 5
Samuel (Jewy) Freeman, released from Parramatta Gaol last week after serving a sentence of 25 years and five months, says he has seen more than 100 men go…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Send-off Not Serene Two Ladies At Loggerheads Soft Locks of Hair As Exhibit "A" in Court
Truth · Sunday 4 February 1940 · page 30
SOFT locks of hair, neatly entwined and wrapped in tissue paper, formed an exhibit in the Central Summons Court last week when two women, sisters-in-law,…
Continued on Trove, page 30 →Court Like a Shop Charges Of Theft
The Sun · Monday 5 February 1940 · page 5
Twelve tyres were exhibited in the courtroom at Paddington Police Court today and the exhibit room…
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