Silence in the Court
Defendant (at Traffic Court): To find that I had committed this offence was an absolute shock to me…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Courts & crime, 1940
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Wide Police Hunt For German Escapee
Descriptions and photographs of the German, Alfred Fritz Yackels, 40, who escaped from an internment camp at Liverpool on Saturday, have been sent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Round and About Court Amenities
Witness at Parramatta Police Court:--"He said, Who are you, mug?' "Then the other fellow landed out…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sports Arena Case in Court
The hearing of 12 informations against Sports Arena, Ltd., alleging that it held unauthorised sporting entertainments, was adjourned at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sports Arena Case in Court
The hearing of 12 informations against Sports Arena, Ltd., alleging that it held unauthorised sporting entertainments, was adjourned at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Boys' Clubs. Carnival at North Sydney
The formation of a Police Boys' Club at North Sydney, similar to those functioning successfully in other parts of the metropolitan area under police supervision, is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Honest Mistake Led Him To Court
James O'Brien, 29, dealer, when charged at the Quarter Sessions today with perjury, said that he had made an honest mistake over a date…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Communists Discharged By Court MELBOURNE, Feb. 7
Charges of offensive behavior brought by the police against Messrs. Ken Miller and Mel Mooney and Mrs. Glanfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Secret Inquest at Windsor Police Will Let Matter Drop
The police will not now press for a reopening of the inquest on Allan Ford Dunstan, which was held in private by the Windsor District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Divorce Court Delays Warning By Judge To Parties
Because so many divorce cases are awaiting hearing, parties to suits should be ready to proceed immediately cases are listed, Mr. Acting…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Funeral Crowds For Lappin Police Control Throng at Jockey's Grave
Twenty thousand people crowded the street outside St. Jude's, Randwick, police estimated, when the funeral of W. Lappin, Sydney's leading apprentice jockey, left the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Law Notices. Tuesday, February 13, 1940. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. Arbitration Court
Before Sir George Beeby, Chief Judge.—At No. [?] High Court, Dar[?]urst.—At 10.30 a.m.: Federated Mining Mechanies' Association of Australasia and J. and A. Brown and Abermain…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Transfers
During the absence on leave of Inspector W. Sherringham, Inspector R. J. Parmeter is in charge of No. 9 Police Division, embracing Granville, where he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court House
The Department of Justice has forwarded to the Works Department Auburn Council's Inquiry about the delay in building a court house at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Forged Notes Four More Men Charged. Alleged Uttering
"There was a determined gigantic attempt to defraud the public," said Mr. Reed, C.S.M., in [?] Central Police Court yesterday during the hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Work for Boys
Mr. Kerwin Maegraith writes: Crime, it is said, is often a matter of environment. To qote Mr. W. J. matter To quote Mr. W. J. MccKay. N.S.W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court House Request
Regarding the provision of additional accommodation at the Parramatta Court House, the Minister of Justice (Mr. Treatt), has informed Mr. G. C…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Silence in the Court
WITNESS (at District Court): There is a man in the back of the court who knows all about eggs…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court Briefs Woman Wins
WOMAN WINS. Mrs. Alma. Edith Drumgold and William James King, at the Parramatta Police Court recently, charged each…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Boys' Club. Carnival at North Sydney
At the sports carnival which is being arranged for North Sydney Oval on March 2 to raise funds for the formation of a Police Boys' Club at North Sydney, Allan Prowse…
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