Murder Inquiry Takes New Turn
SYDNEY, Sunday.--Queensland police, investigating the murder of taxidriver Athol Henry McCowan, will seek the extradition of a man already held on a capital charge in…
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Courts & crime, 1952
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Police Arrest Leading Reds In Cuba
HAVANA (Cuba), Sun.--Police arrested two of Cuba's leading Communists during the week-end in a…
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BROKEN HILL, Mon.--Detective Sergeant J. Aldridge of Sydney C.I.B. told Coroner W. H. Hall to-day…
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DAYTON (Ohio), Mon.--Police in six States are searching for six heavily armed prisoners who broke…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.--The Queensland Government to-day lodged an appeal to the Arbitration…
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VIRGINIA, Wednesday.--A woman, alleged to have murdered her husband, kept the only witness silent for…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--Gilbert Ryan (23), soldier, was to-day committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Thelma Dal Pozzo (17), at Broken Hill, on June 1…
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WELLINGTON, Wed.--The arrival of two prominent Australian legal men, Messrs J. Shand, Q.C., and…
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The Nymboida Shire Council will investigate the possibility of a community tennis court site on the…
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LONDON, Thurs.--William Marshall, a Foreign Office radio operator, was to-day found guilty of giving…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.--Detectives investigating the death of a man at Appin are awaiting the result of an…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs. -- Two men posing as police robbed a manufacturing jeweller of two bars :of gold…
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PITTSBURG, Fri.--West Pennsylvania Communist leader, Steve Nelson, was sentenced to 20 years'…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--The Full Bench of the Supreme Court would determine the admissibility in legal proceedings…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.--Detectives are puzzled at the motive behind an explosion which wrecked a towing truck and damaged nearby shops at Glebe, last night. They believe a bomb made from a steel container packed with…
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SYDNEY, Mon. -- Police to-night charged a 28 years old labourer with the murwer of William John…
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SYDNEY, Tues.--Charged with assault, robbery and murder, a white man and a coloured girl…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.--The City Coroner returned a finding of murder by a person or persons unknown at the inquest to-day into the death of Mrs. Leopoldine Hacker, found…
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GILGANDRA, Wed.--A man police claim had strangled and cremated his two-years-old daughter had said: "I'm sorry for what I did as I loved her," his wife said at an inquest…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--General Secretary of the Waterside Workers' Federation (Mr. James Healy) was fined £200 in the Quarter Sessions Appeals Court to-day for the boycott of a ship from New Zealand last year…
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