Fined for Theft of Petrol
ULMARRA, Mon.—Before Mr. E. I. Cocks, at Ulmarra Court of Petty Sessions, Sylvester John Morgan, radio engineer, of…
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Courts & crime, 1949
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Charge Of Murder
BEGA, Tues.—A man charged with having murdered Cyrus Mason Williams (53), plumber,. at Bega on Christmas Day, was…
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SYDNEY,. Wed.—A woman, remanded without bail at the Liverpool Children's Court to-day on a charge of indecenly…
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MELBOURNE, Wed. (A.A.P.).—The Acting. Attorney-General (Senator McKenna) will have to decide whether the Flying Doctor…
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More business was transacted at the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions last year tan in previous years…
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LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Scotland Yard is planning a re-distribution of its forces to fight London's crime wave…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged With Murder Of Lismore Teacher
SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the City Coroner's Court to-day Hilton Thomas Green, 23, Fireman, charged with murder was committed for trial following evidence in connection with a brawl in which a Lismore schoolteacher was fatally injured…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Holiday Cases at Police Court
A particularly quiet time was experienced by Coffs Police over the holiday period. From Christmas Eve…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Story Of Alleged Murder Attempt At Yamba
SENIOR Constable McDonald said at the Maclean Court of Petty Sessions yesterday that Charles Edward Harrison, a Lower Southgate farmer, told him he had tried to kill his wife and three sons because he thought he was going to die and he did not want…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Raid At Copmanhurst
Police, Inspector W. O. McEwan, and some Graf ton police, Raided a house at Copmanhurst on Saturday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Search For Stolen Wool
SYDNEY, Sun.—Police are searching for a man believed to have stolen 16 bales of wool valued at £720, from Dualong…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—A 45-year-old barman was remanded on bail of £1000 until January 11 at the Central Court to-day on a charge…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—An ex-nurse, Mrs. Jean-Elizabeth Dawson, said in the Parramatta District Coroner's Court to-day that her brother could have made an unprovoked attack on two Callan Park mental attendants, but it was no reason, she added,…
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Lance Meryyn McLaren, 36, baker, of Ballina, pleaded not guilty in the Grafton Court of Petty Sessions yesterday to…
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A man was arrested by police yesterday as he was preparing to leave South Grafton on the New England motor bus…
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LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Margaret Allen, a former bus conductress of Rawtenstall, Lancashire, was executed at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined on Stealing Charge
Before Mr. E. I. Cocks, SM, at Coffs Police Court yesterday afternoon Roger Hill, an age l aboriginal, was fined £1 10s…
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HILLSTON, Thurs.—Leslie Frederick Parr (28), married, shearer, of Hillston, was this afternoon committed for trial…
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Sgi. Orman and Sen.-Const. Buggy, of Coffs polite, had an all-night hunt last Tuesday for an escapee from Maeksville…
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CAIRO, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—Two people were killed and 22 injured, most of them policemen, in an explosion in front of the Cairo…
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