Police Powers To Detain
SYDNEY, Wed.—In a reserved judgment, Mr. Justice Maxwell, In the Supreme Court to-day, ruled that the arrest and imprisonment cannot be justified merely for the purpose of…
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Courts & crime, 1945
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Charged With Taking Bribe
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Edmund Thomas Dowse, 63, Commonwealth officer, was charged in the Central Court to-day with…
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LONDON, Sun.--Reuter's Correspondent in Paris says Admiral Jean Esetva, who was French Resident-General in Tunis when the…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.--Seven dangerous criminals escaped from Beechworth gaol last night. They scaled a 16ft. wall,…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—The recent theft of 252 boxes of butter valued at £1050 the property of Norco Co-operative Co., Ltd., had a…
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Before Messrs. Geo. Preston and R. O. Drew, J's.P., at Ulmarra Court of Petty Sessions, Clyde Smidt (37) was charged…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday.--Lena Rosita Bernard, 33, was committed for trial at the Wellington Police Court on a charge of…
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WELLINGTON, Mon.—A 13-year-old boy, Noel Brooks, was charged at Masterton to-day with having murdered his mother,…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Opening the case for the Crown against four men who are charged with the attempted murder of Dr. Reginald…
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Edward Daley, charged at the Grafton Court yesterday, before Mr. K. M. Dash, P.M., with having been found drunk, failed to…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—Dr. Reginald Stuart Jones, principal witness in the trial of four men on a charge of trying to murder him, denied,…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—Sydney Stewart Silbum, 63, was charged at Campsie Court to-day, with the attempted murder of Mrs…
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AUCKLAND, Tuesday.—Noel Ingram Brooks, aged 13 years has been remanded on a charge of murdering his mother and…
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LONDON, Wed.—Marshal Zhukov, with the whole of the east bank of the Oder now cleared, is lining up his forces for the assault on Stettin…
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Fourteen appeals against the 1945 assessments made by Harwood Shire Council having been received, a friendly appeal court…
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Police Magistrate, Mr. K. M. Dash, had an exceptionally light list of cases to deal with at the monthly sittings of the local court…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--When the case in which four men are charged with the attempted murder of Dr. Reginald Stuart Jones, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Montgomery's Men Massing Big Air Assault Cuts Off Ruhr
LONDON, Fri.--Described as the greatest air assault of all time, the latest massive Allied air attacks have to all intents and purposes cut the Ruhr off from Western…
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LONDON, Sun.--Red Army has thrown its full weight into the climax battle in the Kustrin area, which appeared to be a frontal assault on Berlin coinciding…
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LONDON, Sun.--Mr. Churchill and General Eisenhower watched the Rhine assault. General Eisenhower surveyed the scene from a church tower overlooking the river. Mr. Churchill watched from high ground overlooking the river…
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