Safety Regulations in N.Z. Wide Powers for Police. Minister's Statement. Auckland
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 13
Public safety regulations have been gazetted which give the police in New Zealand authority to prohibit processions or meetings which are considered…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →District Court. (Before Acting Judge Badham and Juries.) Verdict for £1600
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 6
The jury give a verdict for the plaintiff for £1600 in the action by Leslie Jamts Cox to recover £2,000 damages from the Water Conservation and Irrigation Commission, by whom…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Notices. Tuesday, February 27, 1940. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. High Court of Australia
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 6
At the Court House. Darlinghurst.—Original Jurisdiction.—Before Mr. Justice Evatt.—In No. 1 Court.—At 10.30 a.m.: In the matter of an application by Waygood-Ot[?]ls Limited and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Law Report. Commonwealth Arbitration Court. (Before Chief Judge Beeby.) Allowance for War Risk
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 6
The employers concerned sought an interpretition of some of the clauses of a recent judgment providing an allowance for war risk in the case of members of the Merchant…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Causes in No. 6 COURT. (Before Acting Justice Barton and jury.) Wharf Labourer's Claim
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 6
George Magus, aged 64, wharf labourer, sued the Austral Stevedoring and Lighterage Co., Ltd., of Sydney to recover damages for a fractured right leg caused while plaintiff was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Probate Court. (Before the Probate Judge, Mr. Justice Nicholas.) Will of Soldier in First A.I.F. Application for Grant of Probate
The Sydney Morning Herald · Tuesday 27 February 1940 · page 6
An application for probate of the will of a member of the First A.I.F. who died at Cootamundra last April, came before the Court on reference from the Registrar. The will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 9
Copper switches and plugs estimated to be worth £70 were stolen from a store-room adjoining Parramatta-Granville Electric Supply company's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Boys Charged With Espionage
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 1
OSLO, Tuesday.--Two boys, aged 17 and 18, have been arrested at Drobak, a bathing resort in the Oslo Fiord, on charges of trying to disclose secrets of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Boy, 13, Charged with Slaying
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 1
MOULAMEIN, Tuesday. -- Ronald George Cook, 11, died this afternoon, two hours after a shotgun had been fired in his face…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Tourney
The Sun · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 8
Police boxing and wrestling championships will be decided to-night at the Leichhardt Stadium. During the evening the boys' club boxing and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bags Congratulated On Attempted Theft PARIS
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 1
Roger Robbi, 16, and Jean Courbe, 17, were charged at a French military court with having attempted to steal a French Army plane. They said they had intended to fly to Germany, steal two Messerchmitts, and bring them to France…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Briefs
The Cumberland Argus and Fruitgrowers Advocate · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 2
Harold Leslie Horton (20) and Leslie Arthur English (22), at Parramatta Police Court last Wednesday, were each sentenced to a month's hard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Leeton District Court
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 9
By Government proclamation a District Court has been established at Leeton within the south-western district, and the boundaries of the Leeton, Narrandera, and Griffith…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The Prize Court
Daily Commercial News and Shipping List · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 2
The British Prize Court and Admiralty are both again in session after an absence of twenty-five years. Many cases have already been heard and determined and hundreds of others have been advertised, inviting claimants to file…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tonking Firm Promotions Of Police
The Sun · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 3
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Tonking, declared today that he was ready to meet any challenge that…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Carnival at North Sydney
The Sun · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 7
Principal items of the Police Carnival will be repeated at North Sydney Oval next Saturday, beginning at 10.30 a.m. The carnival will…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Silence in the Court
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 9
WITNESS, an ex-book maker (at Bankruptcy Court): Punters come to me knowing they would always…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Secret Police Chief Seized Belgrade
The Sun · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 1
The Yugoslav police have arrested the president of the German Kulturbund at Ljubljana (Laibach), northern Yugoslavia, as chief of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. Term List
The Sydney Morning Herald · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 9
In the Banco Court.—At 10 a. m.—New trial motion Re[?] v Dukes. Demurrer Perpetual Trustee Co. (Ltd.), v Cohen and others. CAUSES LIST…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tailor's Court Fitting Loses Him 30- Deposit
The Daily Telegraph · Wednesday 28 February 1940 · page 4
A tailor fitted a coat on his customer in the Small Debts Court yesterday. He was trying to prove that it was a perfect fit. The customer Michael George…
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