Gaol For Assault
SYDNEY, Wed.--A youth who assaulted a man in the presence of the latter's fiancee., while the couple were "window shopping"…
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Courts & crime, 1946
773 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 37 of 39
More Nazi Cannibals Charged
LONDON, Wednesday.--Several women were among 31 more "Nazi cannibals" arrested and accused of killing cutting up and…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Because a 63-year-old juryman left the Central Criminal Court quarters in which a murder trial jury had been…
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WASHINGTON, Wednesday.--Judge Goldsborough, in the Federal Court, found the striking miners' leader, John L. Lewis, and the United Mine Workers guilty of contempt of court. He deferred sentence saying…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--A young American seaman who shot a detective in the leg with a pistol while being questioned about a…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--At the Campsie Court to-day. Allan William Gould (14) was committed for trial on a charge of having…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--Charged in the Central Criminal Court today with a murder committed 24 years ago, Richard Galbraith…
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SYDNEY Fri.--Clifford Ernest James Kennedy (22) was to-day committed for trial for the murder of Mrs. Ada Amelia…
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Police had to enter the ring to stop a general melee during a four-round boxing bout between Joe Milligan (8.0) and…
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ULMARRA, Fri.--At the conclusion of the evidence for the prosecution M the Ulmarra Police Court yesterday, Mr. G…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--A deathbed confession by a convict when he was dying in Bathurst gaol in 1931, has cleared up the…
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ADELAIDE, Sun.--Stated to have been hit by a bullet fired at close range, William King, 45, metal worker, Franklin street,…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.--An alleged confession by John Grant Sangrster (17), schoolboy, describing how he murdered his mother with an axe, was read in the Criminal Court to-day. The youth is charged with…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--After a dramatic ending of their first trial, Sidney Grant (28) and Keith George Hope (23) charged with…
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ADELAIDE, Tues. -- Although thieves got away with £4500 worth of jewellery in the back seat of a car, they missed…
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Three married women were killed and 12 other passengers were taken to hospital yesterday when the Grafton -Armidale bus overturned near Coutts' Crossing yesterday afternoon. The Bishop of Grafton (Rt. Rev. C. E. Storrs), who was one…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday--Three dangerous criminals scaled the wall of Boggo Road Gaol, Brisbane, this afternoon, and walked out of the grounds and disappeared without a trace. The men made a getaway…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--This afternoon a brawl developed between the crew and officers of the liner Ormonde now at Woolloomooloo…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--A jury in the Central Criminal Court to-day found Alexander Campbell Tipping, 18, not guilty of the murder…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--A jury in the Central Criminal Court to-day found Sidney Grant, 28, guilty of the murder of Det. Constable…
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