Housewives Meet. Room Guarded by Police
Two plain-clothes policemen remained in the vicinity of the Housewives' Association room yesterday afternoon, during part of the weekly meeting there. At last week's meeting…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Courts & crime, 1940
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Police At Housewives' Meeting Not Needed
Two plainclothes policemen were present at yesterday's meeting of the Housewives Assocaition. The meeting was orderly. The…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"I'm a Gunman." Prisoner's Admission. Poison Found in Gaol. Brisbane
"I am a gunman," James Savage told Mr. Aitken, P.M., when he was asked his occupation, in the Brisbane Police Court, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Man's Hat Exhibit in Court
A hat worn by a man at Central Police Court yesterday was later tendered as an exhibit in the case in which he was one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. Causes List
No. 1 Causes.—In No. 1 Court.—At 10 a.m.: Moones v Michael Nairn and Co. Pty., Ltd. Notice to jurors: The jurors summoned to attend No. 1 Causes, in No. 1 Court for Monday, March 11,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Ban on A.r.u. Fund Levy
IN an attempt to smash the Broken Hill railway strike, police officers yesterday visited the Sydney offices of the A.R.U. and instructed officials not to authorise their members to make collections to assist the strikers…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Minister and Police. Rates of Pay. Reply to Criticism
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Tonking, said yesterday that the account given by the secretary of the New South Wales Police Association, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Supreme Court. More Judges Likely to be Appointed
The number of Supreme Court Judges in New South Wales is to be increased to 10, under a bill which, it is understood, the State Government has…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Former Gaol Governor Becomes an Inmate Meets Old "Friends" During Short Spell In Pentridge Detained In Prison Hospital
TRULY, Fate plays queer tricks with some folks. They are on top of the world to-day, and well down in the depths to-morrow. Take the case of Walter T. Conder.. .a very strange case, this. "Wally" Conder, known to more people than he knows as Major, to which title…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Law Notices. Monday, March 11, 1940. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. High Court
At the Court House, Darlinghurst.—Before Mr. Justice Evatt, in Chambers.—At 10.30 a.m.; Maxwell v Yellow Cabs of Austialia, Limited. BANKRUPTCY COURT…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Supreme Court. Court of Criminal Appeal. (Before the Chief Justice. Sir Frederick Jordan. Mr. Justice Davidson, and Mr. Justice Bavin.) Appeal Dismissed
The appeal of John Leitch, 23, metal worker, who was found guilty on a charge of rape and sentenced to death, was dismissed. Mr. Hidden (for the appellant) said he had…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court's Plan Rejected by Unions Production of Coal Now Stopped All Prepared
THE combined mining unions committee yesterday decided that the Arbitration Court proposals submitted by the Federal Attorney-General, Mr. Hughes, regarding…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery of the Week Two Men with One Face Murder in the Melody, by Norman Berrow. Ward, Lock and Co
MY butler, Moriarty (an erudite fellow), assures me that a number of distinguished men of letters…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Causes in No. 1 COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Street and jury.) Verdict for £400
Percival Fuller of View Street Annandale, sued Leslie John Berkingham of Dulwich Hill, to recover £500 damages for injuries he received when he was knocked down by a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Causes in No. 3 COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Maxwell and jury.) Plaintiff's Non-appearance
There was no appearance of Frederick Thomas Chesterton, who had brought an action against William Marcus Weathevly, claiming £3,173/11/2 for alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Privileges
THE Premier, Mr. Mair, has informed "Truth" that there will be no alteration of the existing law to provide police and other Government officials with absolute privilege in making out secret reports upon private…
Continued on Trove, page 31 →Printer Remanded on Murder Charge
Robert Edward Hepburn, 52, printer, has been remanded until March 19 oh a charge of having murdered Arthur Charles Lampshire at Jannali on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Few police get rise
Only about 400 officers participated in the recent increase in the police pay roll, the secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Seize Protected Birds From Aviaries
Police are making a drive against the detention of protected birds. They have instituted proceedings in several cases lately and have seized…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court order for Mrs. Forbes
LONDON, Saturday. -- An order for "substituted service" in bankruptcy against Mrs. John…
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