Police Carnival
Many local police are taking part in the annual police carnival to be held on Saturday afternoon and night, 24th instant, at the Sydney Show…
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Life Term For Girl Murder
ROCKHAMPTON (Q.), Wednesday.--Edward Roy Weldon, 25, was today sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-day's Interview Went to Gaol for Labor
MR. PHILLIP RYAN, of Park Avenue, Ashfield, yesterday celebrated his 85th birthday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Faces Murder Charge Hobart, Wed
Private Malcolm Alexander Prior, young reinforcement for the 2nd A.I.F., faces a charge of murder…
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A jury was reminded by Acting Judge Studdert at the Quarter Sessions yesterday that if it believed a girl's…
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SOLICITOR (at Central Court) to brawny police witness: Were you nervous or afraid of anything while questioning this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Soldier Wore Cap in Court
Should a soldier wearing uniform in a civil court of law, be entitled to wear also his hat? The point…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A.I.F. Man on Charge of Murder Hobart
Private Malcolm Alexander Prior, 2nd A.I.F. Reinforcements, was committed for trial today on a charge of murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Imprisoned for Life. Murder of Young Woman. BRISBANE
Edward Roy Weldon, 25, labourer, was sentenced to imprisonment for life after he was convicted in the Rockhampton Supreme Court to-day of the murder of Alice Katherine…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Divorce Court Delays. Judge Criticises Litigants
When several applications were made yesterday in the Divorce Court for the postponement of the hearing of cases the Judge n in Divorce. Mr. JUstice ZBoyee, said that…
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In Banco Court.—At 10 a.m.: Admission of barristers. Admission of solicitors. Motions generally. Taxation appea[?]; City Mutual Life As[?]rance Society. Ltd., v Commissioner of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police-citizens Boys' Club. Fine Work at Mortdale
An amazing and intricate system of youth-training and guidance has been built up at Mortdale since the establishment of the Police-Citizens…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman Charged "£63,000 to Come From Estate." Evidence of Advance of £1,065
When Mary Victoria Sawdon, 45, appeared before Mr. Mahony, S.M., in the Central Police Court yesterday on a charge of false pretences, it was alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Divorce Court Congestion Judge's Remarks To Counsel
Further evidence of the great congestion in divorce jurisdiction was given to-day in both the Divorce Court and the Registrar's Court…
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A charge of falling to register as an alien. on September 13. 1939, was preferred against Albino Monticine at Liverpool Police court on Monday. He…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Kill Colleague in Mistake Our Own Cable Service
NEW YORK, Wed.--A policeman, off duty and in civilian clothes, was shot and killed by two other police in New York to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court. (Before Judge Clancy.) Damaged Motor Vehicle
His Honor gave a verdict for the plaintiff for £131 in an action brought by Albert Edward Chapman, traveller, of Bourne Street, Marrickville, against William A. Dyer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wireless Aid for Police Victoria's Modern Patrol System MELBOURNE
Within a few months, Victoria will have one of the best criminal-hunting services in the world. There will be 65 police cars, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court Gives Seamen Higher Wages Because Of War Risk
Chief Judge Beeby in the Federal Arbitration Court yesterday increased the rates of pay to members of the maritime unions serving under Australian articles…
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