Six Years' Gaol For Migrant
MELBOURNE, Fri.--A 27-years-old Russian migrant was sentenced to six years gaol by Judge Stafford in General Sessions to-day for 18 offences--mostly housebreakings and…
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Courts & crime, 1953
731 stories in Clarence Valley & Coffs Harbour's papers · page 4 of 37
Murder Charge Follows Crime Story
CLOVIS (New Mexico), Fri.--Mrs. Christine Sturm, aged 27, was charged with the second degree murder of…
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BRISBANE, Sun.—Police to-day arrested a 23-years-old man believed to have assaulted a 15-years-old…
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The five criminals who failed in an escape bid from Parramatta gaol recently were transferred to Grafton gaol without incident on Saturday morning…
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Following the death at the District Hospital yesterday of John Thomas Gillett aged 55, of Woolgoolga, a man was…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--A cashier who, the Crown claimed, had stolen £9358 from Greater Union Theatres was sentenced to three years' gaol at the Quarter Sessions to-day…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--Detectives to-day arrested a man and charged him with uttering forged sharescrip in a gold mining company, Placer Development Ltd…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--A Hungarian migrant was sentenced to two years' gaol to-day for biting off the nose…
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A middle aged Grafton woman whose behaviour, according to police allegations, had led to numerous…
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SYDNEY, Mon.--The N.S.W. Transport (Co-ordination) Act was challenged in the High Court to-day by…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A man charged with the murder of a woman had said that if he was in the woman's room on the night of the murder he must have had a blackout, the City Coroner's Court was…
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The police depot at Kuala Lumpur, Malaya is probably the largest police training centre in the world. Here are police recruits on parade with small arms…
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SYDNEY, Tues.—The description of missing 41 years old Reginald Doyle, wanted for Questioning in connection with forged share certificates, was sent to police throughout…
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SYDNEY, Wed.--The City Coroner, Mr. E. J. Forrest, to-day committed for trial Robert Henry Bungate…
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GLEN INNES,--Thurs.--Judge P. V. Storkey, V.C., in Glen Innes Quarter Sessions, sent to gaol for 18 months a…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.--Two drawings by artist Rosaleen Norton were "obscene and an offence to chastity and delicacy," Mr. Solling, S.M., found in Central Court to-day…
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At Grafton Court of Petty Sessions, Mr. A. E. Capp, S.M., fined five youths £10 each for stealing watermelons. Four of…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.--A ; 30-year-old motor mechanic was to-day committed for trial on a charge…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.--A special contingent of the Royal Papua-New Guinea Constabulary would take an…
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SYDNEY, Sunday--Dr. L. J. Parr, M.L.A., for Burwood, to-night claimed that he had seen Reginald Doyle's car number in the police box at Parliament House on Friday morning. He said the number was on a small piece of paper attached to…
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