Police Find Wanted Man
LONDON, Tuesday. --Police to-day found John Reginald Halliday Christie, 55-years-old former tenant of the House in Squalid, West End, London, where the…
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Courts & crime, 1953
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Court Ruling in Compensation Case
SYDNEY, Tuesday. -- The State Full Court to-day ruled that a man who broke his journey on the way home for a glass of beer or some other reason was still…
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NEW YORK, Wed.--A sentence of from 40 years to life imprisonment was imposed on the Reverend…
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A traveller. Jack Dennes (40), of no fixed abode, and an aborigine, Kingsford Davis (44) were charged with druntenness…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday--The High Court to-day refused to release Reginald Aubrey Doyle from Long Bay Gaol, where he was committed yesterday, by the Judge in…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--Australia would almost certainly ask Great Britain for an increase in the price of butter At a special Urbenville Court Ettrick Donnelly, a 27-year-old aborigine from Waterloo, Sydney, was…
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PERTH, Sun. -- Joseph Patrick McIntosh (23) and Alan Martin Slater (19), half-caste farm labourers,…
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RABAUL, Sun.--The master of a Japanese fishing vessel was charged at the Rabaul District Court…
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WINGHAM, Tues.--Wingham Rural Co-operative Society Ltd. was to-day charged at Wingham Court…
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A large and representative gathering attended a farewell function at the Boulevard Club's rooms last…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.--Kevin Collison, 21-years-old clerk, of Waterloo, was to-day sentenced to ten years' penal servitude for manslaughter…
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LONDON, Wed.--John Reginald Halliday Christie made a one-minute appearance at West London Magistrate's Court to-day, on his 55th birthday, charged with the murder of his wife, Ethel, at…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.--Russell street police late today charged a 38-years-old Adelaide truck-driver with…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--Two C.I.B. defectives were directed by the Chief of the C.I.B., Supt. Ramus, to-day to investigate the doping of Doncaster Handicap winner,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--A 22-years-old mechanic had written a confession to the killing of a tailor in a Castlereagh street shop in October, 1951, police alleged in the Central Court to-day…
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COFFS HARBOUR, Thurs.--A 48-years-old man, Daniel Cunning, of Nambucca Heads, was found in a…
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COLOGNE, Friday.--German police to-day were reported to have smashed a vast spy ring working for Communists in West German industrial plants. The West German News…
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NEW YORK, Sun.--Judge Francis Valente, who imposed a prison term on Minot Jelke, heir to a…
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A number of defendants were before Coffs Harbour Police Court last week, charged with drunkenness. Most of the…
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Aubrey Fovergue Walker, 32, was sentenced to seven days' goal by Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., at Grafton Court of…
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