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Newspaper
Port Pirie Recorder
Location
Port Pirie, South Australia, Australia
Date
Jun 20, 1925
Page
3
Royal Commission evidence recaps how Constable Judd and others described New Year’s Eve events in Pirie. Testimony shows inconsistent claims about positions, actions, and a drum scene near Vasco’s show, guiding later legal proceedings and cross examinations.
The transcript records Judd describing an order to move someone and his own nudge to enforce it. The doctor questions whether the nudge was harsh and if it elicited significant reaction or trouble among bystanders.
Testimony details Constable Judd and colleagues describing pushes and baton use toward Simpson on New Year’s Eve. Witnesses discuss reports, sequence of events, and whether an assault occurred as Judd faced legal proceedings in Port Pirie.
Official report of an inquiry held by Sir Halcombe SM at Port Adelside upon request by the Attorney General to determine whether there were grounds for suspicion of a police conspiracy related to witnesses in the Stimpson Judd case. Evidence was given by Charles Arthur Sander solicitor of Grown Law Adelaide Department.
Last night’s progressive tally shows Maree Guiney and K. Smith leading the West district with about 16 000 votes. The result highlights popularity among church workers and hints at guiding influence in upcoming events.
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