No Evidence in Assault Charge
Assault on a female with an act of indecency was alleged against Ernest A. S. Smith, a soldier, at Liverpool Police Court on Monday…
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Supreme Court. Quarter Sessions. (Before Judge Barton.) Mr. F. McMinn, Crown Prosecutor. Bond for Theft
Florence Margaret Grono, 28, waitress, pleaded guilty to a charge of having stolen goods worth £250 from the dwelling of John Johns, at Kensington[?] on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doctor On Charge Of Murder
Application was made yesterday before Mr. Justice Maxwell for the release on bail of Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Theft at Lapstone Subject of Interesting Insurance Case
While Emanuel Jacobs, merchant, of Bradley's Avenue, Bellevue Hill, was temporarily residing at Lapstone Hill Hotel certain articles or his were…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Acquitted Johannesburg
Fifteen policemen were acquitted today on charges of public violence during the quelling of disturbances in February. when soldiers and civilians…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Shot at Police
GUNDAGAI, Wednesday.--Reginald Reuben Morton, 46, laborer, was committed for trial at the Gundagai Police Court today on charges of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Seize Bad Coins
BRISBANE, Wednesday.--More than 1100 counterfeit florins were seized by police in Maryborough, according to Police Court evidence today…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →M.R.D. Foreman Convicted of Stealing and Good's in Custody
At Penrith Police Court on Thursday, Mr C. Pickup, P.M., concluded the hearing of the case, commenced on 13th ult., in which Frank Whitting,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Silence in the Court
SOLICITOR (in Bankruptcy Court): How much a week do you spend on liquor?…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Allergy Argued In Appeal Court
The degree of responsibility borne by manufacturers towards persons who might be allergic to substances in their goods was argued in the Court…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Company Unaware of Court Charge
Mc[?]raths Pty., Ltd.. stated today that the conviction in the Central Police Court last week of two young men on a charge of stealing crumpets…
Continued on Trove, page 29 →Bitter Labor Attack on Menzies's Speech "Pacific Appeasement' Charged No Reply Yet To Request For Explanation MELBOURNE
A lively scene marked today's meeting of the Advisory War Council, Labor members bitterly criticising the speech by the Prime Minister (Mr. Menzies) in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →15 Years' Gaol for Boy Hobart
A sentence of 15 years' imprisonment was imposed to-day on a 16-year-old boy--Mervyn Leslie Hill…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Restoring Rest Days to Police
The full pre-war quota of rest days will be restored to the Police Force "in the next month or so." This assurance was given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Silence in the Court
SOLICITOR (in Central Court): Now you have separated from your wife, what do you do when you…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Contempt of Court. Opposition Leader and Newspaper Fined. BRISBANE
The leader of the state Opposition, Mr. Maher, Queensland Newspapers Pty., Ltd., and Albert Royce Woodgate, printer and publisher of the "Courier Mail" were fined in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Supreme Court. Full Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Jordan, Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, and Mr. Justice Roper.) Jury's Verdict Set Aside
Judgment was given in the appeal of the Commissioner for Railways against a jury's verdict for £2,100 in favour of Winifred Mary Key, of Lakemba, who…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Report. Commonwealth Arbitration Court. (Before Judge O'Mara) Foundry Employees. Interpretation of Regulation
Because of the wording of an amended National Security Regulation, doubt was expressed in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court Yesterday whether an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Causes in No. 2 COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Herron and a jury.) Verdict for Plaintiff
The jury returned a verdict for £138 in the action brought by Adolph Jorgenson against Professional Services Corporation (Holding) Ltd., for alleged wrongful…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged Man's Son in Court
A universal trainee gave evidence at Central Police Court yesterday in a case in which his father, William Henry Bethel, 53, war pensioner, Stuart…
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