Charged With Attacking Girl
SYDNEY, Tues.--A Crown Prosecutor said to-day that four youths had attacked a girl with "animal brutality." The Prosecutor, Mr. L. C…
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Courts & crime, 1954
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Court Dismisses Bushfire Appeal
SYDNEY, Tues.--The Full Supreme Court to-day dismissed ah appeal by the Railways Commissioner against £45,000 bushfire damages…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Four youths, charged with having raped a 19-year-old girl on March 7, declared their innocence in statements from the dock…
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LITHGOW, Wed.--Police are investigating the death of a middle-aged woman who is believed to have…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.-- Three young men, sentenced to-day to 10 years' gaol for rape, had been guilty of a…
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At the Court of Petty Sessions, Coffs Harbour, Ashley Joseph Smith (35), lorry driver, of Coffs Harbour, was fined £20 by Mr. A…
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LONDON, Fri.--Forty-year-old London office manager. Arthur Kendrick Ford, was sentenced to five years'…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--Police found a six-year-old girl, missing from the Melbourne suburb of St. Kilda since…
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URUNGA, Sun.--Thieves to-night broke into the Ocean View Hotel, at Urunga and stole about £800…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--Two up players will now face a maximum gaol sentence of six months…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.--There was no substance in Robert James Walker's wild assertions about happenings in Pentridge Gaol, the Chief Secretary, Mr…
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WOLLONGONG, Sun.--Police are searching for a New Australian who held up a Warrawong storekeeper…
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SYDNEY, Sun.--A 21-year-old Victorian woman, who was alleged to have told police she had…
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MELBOURNE, Man.—A youth was charged at the City Watchhouse this afternoon with the murder of a…
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Max Graham Smith, 21, of Heber street, South Grafton, pleaded not guilty at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions…
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Four men were charged with drunkenness at the Court of Petty Sessions on the week-end. Three of them John Dennes (36),…
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PERTH, Mon.—The amount alleged by police to have been stolen by an Australian National…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.--Charged with having murdered six-year-old Pamela Dale Walton, at…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Mr. Justice McClemens, in Central Criminal Court today ruled that nightclub…
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SYDNEY, Monday.--David Edward Studley-Ruxton apologised to Mr. Justice Dovey for his absence this morning when the Royal Commission resumed inquiries…
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