Guest House Murder Case
SYDNEY, Friday: A noise "like screeching" a thump like a body falling and blood d[?]ipping through the ceiling were described today by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee) · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1953
1,370 stories in Central West (Bathurst, Orange, Mudgee)'s papers · page 8 of 69
Monday's Court
A full day's sitting of the Bathurst Police Court is expected before Mr. Dash, S.M., on Monday. Charge cases include a false pretences, a driving…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Racial Riot Killings Police Blamed
CAPETOWN, Friday: "Trigger happy" police provoked the recent racial riots in South Africa. Mr. Brian Bunting said in the House of As-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mother on Baby Murder Charge Fiction Contest Clue
CLOVIS, New Mexico, Friday: Mrs. Christine Sturm, aged 27, was charged with the second degree murder of her baby because of a crime story she…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Duels Legal German Court Ruling
BERLIN, Friday: A West Berlin court ruled yesterday that students duelling was legal and its honorable scars were as legitimate as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Novel Court Action Man Lost Hair
CHICAGO, Friday: Ernest Roraff contended in a damages suits yesterday that he loss the hair on the back of his head while watching television…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Country Cricket Perthville-gaol Draw
In the Country Cricket Association competition on Saturday Perthville and Gaol played a draw. Highlight of the mach was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Many Witnesses To Show Exhibit Theft
In a daring daylight robbery, thieves stole a £32 electric scrubber-polisher from a stand in the pavilion at Lithgow Show on Saturday while hundreds of people were inspecting trade exhibits…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wattle Flat Shooting Man Charged With Wounding
A man was arrested and charged with malicious Wounding following the shooting of a young man at Wattle Flat late on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Malaya’s New Police
The police depot at Kuala Lumpur, Malaya, is probably the largest police training centre in the world. Here are police recruits on parade with small arms…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft From Employer Gaol for Cashier
SYDNEY, Monday: A cashier who the Crown said had stolen £9358 from his employer to satisfy his tastes for workless living and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stipendiary Magistrate Is Transferred
The Stipendiary Magistrate (Mr. M. J. McCauley) today president on the Bench for the last time…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Second Theft From Showground
Timber valued at £20 was stolen from the City Sportsground in the second theft committed during the week-end at the Lithgow show. Detectives are already investigating the theft of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Peel Street Crash Driver Charged at Bathurst Hearing Adjourned
Charges of driving under the influence and negligent driving preferred against John R. Wills, 37 years old plant operator, were adjourned,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Share Fraud Police Make Arrest "Master Mind" Sought
SYDNEY, Monday: Sydney detectives today arrested a man and charged him with uttering forged share scrip in a goldmining…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wattle Flat Shooting Remands at Bathurst Court
As a sequel [?] shoc[?] Flat on Saturday night, a 22 years old laborer, Raymond J. Adan[?], of Devonshire Street, Sydney, [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →17 Traffic Offenders in Court Motorists Fined
Seventeen traffic offenders were fined a total of £95/5/- in Orange Court yesterday. In all 21 charges were preferred…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Granted Bond After Details Of Cycle Theft
A young Bowenfels railwayman was yesterday put on a £20 bond to be of good behaviour for two years after the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Orange Quarter Sessions Acquitted On Stealing And Receiving Charges
After 49 minutes’ retirement, the jury at the Orange Quarter Sessions yesterday fund a 32-years-old Orange labourer not guilty on charges of stealing and receiving. Judge McKillop ordered that the man, Richard Roy Fraley,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol And Fine For Thirteen U.S. Communists
NEW YORK, Wednesday.-- Thirteen "second string" Communist leaders were sentenced yesterday to terms of…
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