Chemist Is Charged
George Clifford Butterworth, 42, chemist, charged at Central Court to-day with acting in a manner calculated falsely to suggest that he was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Courts & crime, 1941
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Acquitted of Theft Charge
Victor Heithersay Warn (46), engineer, charged with having, at Nymagee, stolen 52 iron girders. 23 tons of iron bolts and other articles,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Breaking into Churches Charged
Charged with having broken and entered three Sydney churches last month, Roy Mortimer Griffiths, 26, painter, was yesterday remanded until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Charged with Bayonet Attack
William John Jones, 25. laborer, was remanded until January 21 at Hornsby Court yesterday on a charge of having inflicted grievous bodily harm on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Police Promotions
The Executive Council to-day approved of the following police promotions:-- Sergeant, first-class, W. E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Doctrines of Disloyalty." Men Sent to Gaol. Four Jehovah's Witnesses
That the doctrines of the organisation known as Jehovah's Witnesses are being widely disseminated in the community, and that people who adopted…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Six Police Women for Force
Sydney's force of eight policewomen will be increased to 14, as the result of a decision by the State Cabinet…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Silence in the Court
FOREIGN witness (in Small Debts Court): The pieces have to be sticked on in the factory…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. in Chambers
Before Mr. Justice Street. in No. 1 Causes Court. —At 10 a.m.: Rex v Ntass. application for ba[?] PROTHONOTARY'S OFFICE. Before the Deputy Prothonotary.—At 11 a.m.:…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cardross-fiona Collision Court's Decision Next
The inquiry by the Court of Marine Inquiry into the collision off Sydney Heads on December 15 between the steamers Fiona and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Law Notices. Wednesday, January 8, 1941. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. Arbitration Court
Before Mr. Justice O'Mara. at No. 1 Court, 119 Ph[?]p Street. Sydney.—At 10.30 a.m.: Mata[?] Trades Award[?] [?] Commonweaith Steel Company Limited…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →British Begin Assault on Tobruk Town Needs Water, May Not Stand Siege How Australians Took Bardia Fought Blockhouses With Grenades LONDON
"British mechanised forces are now attacking the outer defences of Tobruk, and General Sir Archibald Wavell is losing no time with his victorious westward drive into Libya," the B.B.C. announced to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Sky Murder"
This Nick Carter (famous detective) story, also showing next Wednesday, Thursday, and Friday, features Walter Pidgeon. Donald Meek, Karen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prize Letter Berrima Gaol
"JOEY," C.H.M. (Exeter): Some miles from here is situated the little township of Berrima, site of the most historic gaol in the Commonwealth. The gaol was commenced in 183[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Murder Charge Dismissed
A charge of murder against Edward Holley, 28, laborer, was dismissed at Central Police Court yesterday. Police prosecutor (Sergeant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Promotions
The Premier Mr. Mair, announced yesterday that the Executive Council had approved of the following promotions in the Police Force as and from December 11, 1940:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gaol Break "To Join Army" Melbourne
Kenneth Raymond Jones, who escaped from Pentridge Gaol on November 30 and was re-arrestecl in North Sydney, said in the Coburg…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Attack in Home Two Soldiers Charged
Neighbours who heard screams rushed to the house of Mrs. Nora Langton, a middle-aged woman. In Gordon Road. Chipping Norton, on Saturday night, and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Engineer Absolved of Theft. Scrap Metal at Mine
A charge against Victor Heithersay Warn, 46, engineer of having stolen steel girders and miscellaneous pieces of scrap iron of a total value of £188, the property of Eric Wa[?]…
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