Court Told: Stolen Car Driven At Men--One Dies
MELBOURNE, Tues.--A stolen car had been driven at two men, killing one and injuring another at Bacchus Marsh on Sunday, the City Court was told to-day…
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Courts & crime, 1950
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Sentenced for Manslaughter
MELBOURNE, Wed.--A sentence of seven years was imposed on Charles Ratcliffe, 28, labourer, or Lorne, in the…
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NEWCASTLE, Tuesday.--Stephen Devereux (29), wood machinist, was to-day sentenced to seven years' gaol for the manslaughter of his wife, Mildred (28), whose naked body was found at…
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MACLEAN, Wed.--Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., presided at the Revision Court at Macleay to-day. Mr. Roy Cameron, Acting…
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William Victor Lye, truck driver, of Dorrigo, was fined £20 at last Dorrigo Court of Petty Sessions on each of two charges of stealing two…
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In reply to his representations regarding the establishment of a police station at Sawtell, Mr. R. S. Vincent, ML A, has been…
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COFF'S HARBOUR, Thurs.--Waterside workers engaged in unloading Admiral Chase at Coff's…
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SYDNEY, Fri--(A Quarter Sessions jury late yesterday, acquitted Frederick William Steen (50), hotelkeeper, on a charge…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.-- A man man had about 20 stitches inserted in a wound in his scalp after his son attacked him with…
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LOS NEGROS, Monday (A.A.P.-Reuter).--The War Crimes Court to-day sentenced a Japanese to death by hanging, and two others to gaol terms for the mass murder of Australian and Allied war…
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LONDON, Mon. (AAP).-- Three thousand Communists battled with German police in the streets of Hamburg…
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Sawtelll Mothers' Club is receiving strong suppport for its suggestion to construct a tennis court in the grounds of Sawtell Public School. Already members of the Surf Club have offered to provide a share of the…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.--Comic Court, equal favourite for the Caulfield Cup, has recovered from his muscular soreness, and is now perfectly fit…
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LISMORE, Wed.--An aboriginal, 22 years of age, was charged in the Lismore Court of Petty Sessions to-day with the…
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TOKIO, Wed. (AAP-Reuter) --Seven hundred South Koreans have been murdered by the retreating Communists…
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LOS NEGROS, Wed. (AAP- Reuter).--A Japanese witness told the War Crimes Court to-day he had apologised to an accused, Takao Sasaki, for…
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VIENNA, Wed. (AAP).--Austrian police will appear on the streets to-day armed with rifles and…
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SYDNEY, Sun.-- Police at Gunnedah to-day charged a 41-year-old salesman Keith Vincent Bull, with the murder of…
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SYDNEY, Sunday--Long Bay gaol officials foiled what they now believe was another attempt by the notorious gaol escapee Darcy Dugan (27) to gain his freedom…
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LOS NEGROS, Mon. (AAP-Reuter).--Three Japanese were to-day found guilty, by the War Crimes Court, of having…
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