Law Notices. Monday, February 19, 1940. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. High Court of Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 10
At the Court House, Darlinghurst.—Before Mr. Justice Evatt.—In No. 1 Court.—At 10.30 a.m.: In the matter of an application by Waygood-Otis Limited and Waygood-Otis (Australasia) Limited…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A nice line in blood and murder Not Guilty, M'lord, by Seymour Hicks. London: Cassell & Co. Sydney: Angus & Robertson
The Daily Telegraph · Saturday 17 February 1940 · page 8
SIR SEYMOUR crashed in on all the most salubrious murder trials. He saw the Misses Sacks and…
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The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 2
MOREE, Saturday. -- George Creighton, 22, a half-caste, was charged at Moree Police Court today with having assaulted a girl under 12 years of age:…
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The Sun · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 7
Warren K. Billings, convicted with Tom Mooney for the 1916 San Francisco, Preparedness Day bombing, repaired watches for…
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The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 2
ALICE SPRINGS, Saturday. -- Three men appeared in the Northern Territory Supreme Court today as the result of a brawl at a game of cards…
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The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- Strong police detachments will attend Communist Party meetings in Melbourne tomorrow, because of threats of…
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The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 3
LONDON, Saturday. -- The magistrates at Lancaster City Police Court ordered detectives to escort a soldier and his girl to a Registry Office…
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Truth · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 24
ANOTHER sensational street fight involving soldiers and police occurred in George-street, near Goulburn-street, Sydney, shortly after 7 o'clock last night. Four policemen and two soldiers fought desperately for fifteen minutes in…
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The Sun · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 3
TWO or three hundred people gathered round and jeered while Detective Sabine struggled with a man in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police hold bad 10- notes
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 5
Police would like to hear from persons to whom counterfeit 10 notes have been passed. Several which have been in…
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Truth · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 31
ALLEGATIONS of explosives being made at a Jewish paint factory in Paddington, of a conspiracy among refugee workers to raise money by suing their employer, and of attempts to defeat an industrial award by the exploitation of refugee labor, were fired from one side to the other in a wages claim before the Chief Industrial…
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The Sun · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 7
The Government is expected to consider the promotion of three senior police inspectors to the rank of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dawson to Sing for Police Boys' Clubs
The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 7
Peter Dawson, world-famous Australian baritone, will sing without fee to help the New South Wales Police Boys' Clubs…
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Truth · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 20
MORE or less polite disbelief that the Government will do anything to provide an institution for the treatment of…
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The Sun · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 3
The Berlin Prize Court has confiscated the Finnish teamers, Tokas (965 tons) and Jessio (1415 tons), which were captured on their way to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"I Killed a Girl" a Young Lover's Awful Confession Goes to Gaol for Life
Truth · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 31
"I'VE just killed a girl!" Quietly, with no more emotion than if he were announcing the swatting…
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Truth · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 21
"THE police are Going their hardest before the legislature has a chance to after the law." said Mr. Twigg,…
Continued on Trove, page 21 →Troops Brawl in City Police Hurt in Fights
The Sun · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 2
Soldiers, sailors, police and civilians clashed last night in several fierce brawls in the city, Darlinghurst…
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The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 10
THOMAS BEST -- Government Servant to The Rev. Mr. Marsden, brought forward for insolence to…
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The Daily Telegraph · Sunday 18 February 1940 · page 2
Mrs. John Woolcott Forbes, wife of the absconding Sydney financier, will be brought before an English bankruptcy court within three months…
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