Churchill Used For Fraud, Allege Police
ADELAIDE, Thursday.--Police alleged in Adelaide Court today that three men had conspired to cheat the public by trying to sell thousands of…
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Court of Criminal Appeal. Sentence Reduced
Arthur James Murphy, 17, labourer, appealed against his sentence of two years' imprisonment imposed by Judge McGhle on a charge of being found at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. Causes List
No. 1 Causes.—In No. 5 Court.—At 10 a.m.: Southam v James Barnes Pty. Ltd., (port heard). Notice to jurors: The Jurors engaged in this part-heard case are required to attend at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →To Police Robt. Reid Price Cut CANBERRA
Action would be taken to see that consumers received the benefit of price reductions imposed…
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Brisbane water Ambulance received a call to-day to attend the home of William Alfred Stevenson at Green Point, at 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Law Notices. Friday, May 2, 1941. Commonwealth Jurisdiction. Bankruptcy Court
Before Mr. Justice Lukin, Federal Judge in Bankruptey, 7th Floor. Commonwealth Bank Building, 112 Pitt Street.—At 10.30 a.m.: Motion to vary trustee's decision: For judgent: Re Harold…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of a Money Lender
THE moneylender let himself cautiously into his office chair. He was getting on in years and aged bones and sinews shrink…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court Quashes Garnishee Order
A man who had guaranteed an account for a soldier, and was garnisheed in respect of the debt, had the garnishee order set aside in the District…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Shown £3000 In Gold
Three ingots of gold weighing 419oz., valued at more than £3000, were exhibited at the Central Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Circus Leads Man to Court
A man followed Wirth's Circus parade through city streets on Thursday asking people to give him their contributions instead of throwing the money…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →State Jurisdiction. Supreme Court. Term List
In the Banco Court.—At 10 a.m.: Jorgensen v Professional Services Corp. (Holding). Ltd., new trial motion; Tomsett v Southern Portland Cement, Ltd., stated case…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Crowd Hoots Treatt Heckled On Abbco Case: Police Watch
A crowd of 350 booed, hissed, and heckled the Minister of Justice (Mr. Treatt) for nearly an hour when he spoke at a King's Cross street meeting last night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Shot in Stomach. Court Proceedings Adjourned. GOSFORD
In the presence of an ambulance officer, who had answered a call for attendance, William Alfred Stevenson, 48. engineer, was shot in the stomach at his home at Green Point…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Law Notices. Monday, May 5, 1941. Commonwealth Jurisdiction." High Court
Before the Full Court.—At the Court House, Darlinghurst.—In No. 1 Court.—At 11.30 a.m.: Motion on notice: Byrne v the King. Before Mr. Justice Williams, in Chambers.—At…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Supreme Court. Full Court. (Before the Chief Justice, Sir Frederick Jordan, Mr. Justice Street, and Mr. Justice Roper.) BENCE v Minister for Labour and Industry
This was a case stated by the Workers' Compensation Commissioner, pursuant to Section 37, sub-section (4) of the Workers' Compensation Act…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Law Report. High Court. C. A. Brownett and Others v S. L. NEWTON
This appeal was dismissed with costs. This was in appeal from a judgment of the State Full Court of New South Wales. The appellants, who were directors of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mystery Of The Week New theme for murder lovers the Case of the Baited Hook, by Erie Stanley Gardner. London: Cassell. (Bookstall Co.)
ONE of these mad days I hope to read of a private detective who is mistakenly hanged,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Causes in No. 1 COURT. (Before Mr. Justice Herron and a jury.) Verdict for £1,618
George Cameron Roper sued David Shearer, Ltd., of South Australia, to recover damages for allegedly fraudulently representing that a second-hand header…
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MELBOURNE, Saturday. -- A woman, her seven-year-old son, and her infant nephew were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder Charge Adelaide
Police have charged 15-years-old Brian John Turner, son of a well-known Adelaide dentist with the murder of William Thomas Halse. 77. who…
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