T. J. Ley Case Crown's Story of Jealousy and Murder
LONDON, Friday: Former N.S.W. Minister of Justice, Thomas John Ley (67), appeared in the West London court yesterday charged with murder…
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Courts & crime, 1947
1,759 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 5 of 88
Drove Without Licence Grazier Fined at Bathurst Court
At the Bathurst court yesterday Thomas Henry Hackney, grazier, of Oberon district, was fined 10/-, with 8/- costs, on a charge of driving a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Thefts From Parked Cars Men Given Suspended Sentences at Bathurst Court
Two young men were given suspended sentences of a month's gaol it the Bathurst Court yesterday when they pleaded guilty to four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mulley Robbery Case Two Men and Woman Before Court Sydney, Friday
Two men charged with armed hold up the home of Jockey Mulley, were taken to the Mulley's home to assist in tracing jewellery said to have been…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former NSW Cabinet Minister On Murder Charge
Thomas John Ley, 66. c[?] director, former Minister for Jus[?] in a NSW Government. and a member of Federal Parliament…
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Reginald Wingfield Spence Brown, 49, accountant, pleaded riot guilty when, he was charged in Brisbane court today with the murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →40-Hour Week and Basic Wage Case Unions Oppose Joint Hearing by Court
SYDNEY, Sunday: Important moves are being made by the Australian Council of Trade Unions regarding the 40-hour week and the basic wage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Beer Theft Charge Eight Persons For Trial SYDNEY
A barrell containing 12 gallons of beer, and a set of taps, were exhibits at Glebe Court today when seven men and one woman appeared on charges…
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BRISBANE. Monday: When Reginald Wingfield Spence Brown (49), accountant, was charged in the police court today with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The Elusive Nudists Police Search for Camp SYDNEY. Monday
Police yesterday visited North Era Beach following a report that a nudist camp had been established there. After a tour of beach and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Plea For Leniency For Man at Orange Court Forged Withdrawal Slip
âYou should be ashamed of yourself Dowton, You are making others in your family suffer for the sins you are…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mt. Panorama Racing Ban Referred to Premier Minister Hears Deputation Suggests Court Appeal to Test Issue
The protest by Bathurst Council, local organisations and motor racing interests against the ban on Mt. Panorama as a racing circuit, is to be referred to the Premier…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Thieves who stole two heavy cases containing electric washing machine motors, valued at £400, from a storehouse in…
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AUCKLAND, Tuesday: Two escapees from a boys' home operated by the Child Welfare Department, appeared in the Police Court yesterday…
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Indonesians Accused BATAVIA, Tuesday: The Dutch Newsagency at Batavia claims that there is now proof that Indonesians murdered the three Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby’s Mother Charged SYDNEY
Charged with the murder of her newborn baby girl, Ida Lillian Hlggins, 20, was committed for trial by the City Coroner (Mr. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Prefers Gaol to Paying for Dog Registration
The mother of a large family told the Magistrate (Mr. Blackmore), at the Junee Police Court that she would go to gaol rather…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Orange Man [?] Theft of Radio Set. ORANGE, Tuesday
George Rutter, 44, laborer, of Orange, was today sentenced to 12 months' hard labor by Judge Shortland after a jury at Orange…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge Sends Rutter To Gaol For Twelve Months
Found guilty by a jury of stealing a wireless set from a house in Warrendine on Victory Day, 1945, George Arthur Rutter, 44-years-old laborer, was sentenced to twelve…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Telegraphist on Murder Charge Sydney
Arthur Redvers Hayne, 47, telegraphist, was today committed for trial on a charge of having murdered his wife…
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