Names Taken As Police-- Enforce Closure of Bars
Application of the licensing law which requires hotels to clear their bars as quickly as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Courts & crime, 1941
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Little Girl's Tragic Death Boy To Stand Trial On Murder Charge
"SHE started squealing again. I put my hand over her mouth, and kept it there. She stopped crying. When I got up she did not speak. She seemed to go to sleep."…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Story of 70 M.p.h. Chase in Car
A 70-MILES-AN-HOUR chase by a policeman who hailed a taxi cab and went in pursuit of a stolen car which flashed past him, allegedly driven by Frederick James ("Paddles") Anderson, was described in Central…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Seething Over Leave Wait For Elections Plea Made to Union Panel
AS a last resort to have their grievances constitutionally adjusted, the police have appealed to the Commonwealth Trades Union Panel. A reply hat been…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Killing of the Albury Pyjama Girl Will Have a Sensational Sequel in the Supreme Court
THE CLAIM by Mrs. Janette Rutledqe, of Marrickville, to the body of the Pyiama Girl, the victim of the Albury murder in 1934, has thrown once again into vivid relief this most sensational of all Australian murders. Mrs. Rutledge alleges that the girl was her daughter by a tormer marriage, and the case promises to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Paris Prefect of Police. Reported Arrest by Germans. LONDON, Jan. 26
A message from Vichy says that the Prefect of Police in Paris has been arrested by the Germans. No reasons are given for the arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Unionists to Defy Court. Campaign Against Roster Work. Newcastle
Men at the Commonwealth Steel Works have been instructed by their unions to refuse to work under the seven-day roster system which was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Japanese to Face Court Proceedings. Attack on Briton. London, Jan. 26. (A.A.P.)
Mr. W. J. Keswick, the British chairman of the Shanghai Municipal Council, who was shot by the president of the Japanese Ratepayers' Association,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →14 Days' Gaol for Bankrupt
John Commane (52), of Canley Vale, was sentenced to-day to 14 days imprisonment for having refused to answer questions…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Raid Witnesses
NEWCASTLE, Monday.--Police today raided four houses in Newcastle district and confiscated a large quantity of literature belonging to the local…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Busy Day at Traffic Court
There were 308 cases listed for hearing before Mr. Wood. S.M.., in the Traffic Court to-day. At the luncheon adjournment 118…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Provost Officer on Stealing Charge
PERTH, Tuesday.--Lieutenant John Lobban Mackenzie, 40, officer-in-charge of Perth section of the Provost Company, was today committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Traffic Court Protest
Two solicitors protested in the Trallic Court yesterday against congestion caused by the heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Granville News Soldiers and Shopkeeper Two Charged "Fix You"
Alleged to have used indecent language to the proprietor of a Granville smallgoods shop, Frank Charles Lane (36), a Second A.I.F…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Raid Dubbo Jehovah's Witnesses
DUBBO, Tuesday.--Literature and equipment used by Jehovah's Witnesses were seized by police in raids today on several houses in Dubbo and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Silence in the Court
CONSTABLE HUTCHINGS in Traffic Court): As far as I could see with the naked eye, there was not…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Defiant Speeches at Meeting. Police in Attendance
Plain-clothes police attended the meeting held in the Trades Hall last night to protest about the National Security Regulation 42A…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →U.S. Police Graft With Murder Ring
NEW YORK, Wednesday (A.A.P.).--Thirty-five New Yorkers, mostly policemen and politicians, received £37,000, a year protection money from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Greaser Charged With Wounding Wife
WOLLONGONG, Wednesday.--Alan George Ferguson, 26, greaser, of Port Kembla, was charged in Wollongong, Court today with having inflicted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Officers Charged With Ill-Treating Objectors LONDON
An officer and six non-commissioned officers will be tried by court-martial for alleged ill-treatment of conscientious objectors. The War Minister (Captain…
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