German Pistol in Court Plea For Licence Is Rejected
A German automatic pitsol was produced in Kagarah Court to-day when Richard Cole, insurance agent, of Sans Souci., annealed against refusal of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Courts & crime, 1940
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Native Police for North Ordinance To Form Force Gazetted CANBERRA
Australia is to have in the Northern Territory a special force of aborigines, officered by white men, to assist in bringing law and order to the wild…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Supreme Court. Full Court. (Before Mr. Justice Davidson, Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, and Mr. Justice Street.) Medical Practitioners' Liability. Appeal From Jury's Verdict
This was an appeal from the verdiet of a jury which had found for the plaintiff, Margaret Grace Schncider, and awarded her £600 damages against Robert Afflectk, Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Causes in No. 5. COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Owen and jury.) Action Settled
The action in which John Robinson sued the Australasian United Steam Navigation Co., Ltd., to recover £2,000 damages was settled by consent of the purties, the plaintiff being…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tennis Fairfield and District Hard Court Association. Summer Competition. Draw for Saturday, Feb. 17
B1 Grade.—Bonville 2 v Greenock (to finish); Collengrove v Hargrave (to finish); Ramoncourt v Kath Glen (to finish)…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Carnival
For the Police Carnival, the daytime programme will be held at the Showground on February 24, and the night carnival will take place at the Sydney Sports Ground on the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Posed As Officer Six Months' Gaol
On a charge of having impersonated a naval officer, Anthony Campbell Dreyer, alias Duerden, 40, ship's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Carnival Stunts
MOUNTED and motor cycle police, "wooden soldiers," police dogs, motor chariot races and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Suicide Pact Case." Man and Woman Sentenced. AUCKLAND
The principals in what has become known as the "hotel suicide pact case" were sentenced by the Chief Justice, Sir Michael Myers, in the Suptcme Court at Auckland…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Divorce Court Delays
In the Divorce Court yesterday Mr. Justice Boyce refused applications that cases listed should be stood over to fixed times for hearing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Members Of Seditious Body
NEW YORK, Thursday.--Twenty-eight New York policemen are members of the Christian Front, and 407 were previously members…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Officer's Cap Ruffles Court
A military officer, who insisted, on wearing his cap, had trouble with Quarter Sessions Court officials yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Silence in the Court
MR. MOSELEY (at Central): Did you shuffle the good notes and the counterfeit one about on a table…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Warn Of Car-Stripping Gang
Tired and sleepy, John Doyle became very much awake early to-day when he received a telephone message at his home in John-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hammers Hold Up Causes Court
Loud hammering by workmen on renovations made it impossible for witnesses or counsel to be heard in No. 1 Causes Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Local Police Division Understaffed. Kogarah Aldermen Complain
The local police division is understaffed and we need an additional 12 police to cope with increasing vandal [?] in the district.” Aid. Poulton told…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supreme Court Writ Brisbane. Feb. 7
A Supreme Court writ, claiming £683/13/4, has been Issued against James [?], “Wynberg,” Brunswick Street, New Farm, Brisbane, Roman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Contempt of Court Brisbane, Feb. 10
In the Brisbane Supreme Court the editor and publisher of a journal called the “Clarion” and the Clarion Press Proprietary Ltd. were found guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. Term List
In the Banco Court.—At 10 a.m.—Criminal appeals: R. v Myers; R. v Leitch; R. v Gray. Not before 11 a.m.—S[?]ted case; Australian Gas Light Co., v the Valuer-General (part heard)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Native Police for North. Recruiting to Begin. Protecting Aborigines. Canberra
As part of the programme for the better supervision of aborigines in North Australia, the Federal Government has decided forthwith to create…
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