Police Recover Bodies In Car
LISMORE, Thursday--The bodies of a man and two children trapped in a sedan car in a flooded creek at Nimbin were recovered to-day by police, who struggled…
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Courts & crime, 1954
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Traces of Alcohol in Driver's System Government Analyst Claimed in Court
SYDNEY, Friday. -- A specimen taken from train driver, Harold Joseph O'Neill, showed a percentage of alcohol equivalent to at least 11 middies of beer, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Notebooks Studied In Grafton Court
Two Grafton policemen were submitted to searching cross examination after their notebooks had been examined by a solicitor, Mr. C. M. Pollack, at…
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Richard Cedric Ellem, 25, labourer, of Townsend, near Maclean, was sentenced to nine months' imprisonment…
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Eric Olive, 37, labourer, of Ryan street, South Grafton, appeared at Grafton Court of Petty Sessions…
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BRISBANE, Mon.--A 34-years-old farm labourer was sentenced to 15 years' gaol in the Criminal Court…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. --Sawing through a steel bar in their cell window and using knotted blankets to lower themselves 15 feet to the roof of an outbuilding, two 19-year-old convicts escaped from the Bendigo Gaol during the…
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NEW YORK, Wednesday.-- A Brooklyn butcher, accused of master-minding a teenage "murder school,"…
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PARKES, Wednesday. -- The Forbes District Coroner, Mr. G. Locke, C.P.S., to-day committed Jack Anderson, 33, for trial on a charge of having murdered…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- The Crown Employees' Appeal Board to-day upheld the appeals of two detective sergeants, against fines imposed on them by the…
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CANBERRA, Wed.--Members of Federal Parliament are likely to seek some clarification of their position in…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. -- Judgment on a motion whether Consolidated Press Limited, publishers of the "Daily Telegraph", were guilty of contempt of court,…
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Western Harvey, of Coffs Harbour, was sentenced to six weeks imprisonment with hard labour when he pleaded guilty…
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The following defendants appeared before Coffs Harbour Police Court charged with drunkennness…
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SYDNEY, Fri.--A woman was sentenced to six years' gaol by Judge Holden in Darlinghurst Quarter…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.-- Three armed hold-up men were each sentenced in the Criminal Court to-day to…
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JOHANNESBURG.-- A young woman spent the first seven days of what should have been her…
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Police Court activity at Grafton was seriously affected by the flood. The normal Court of Petty…
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SYDNEY, Tues. --The Full Supreme Court of N.S.W. upheld a Sydney butcher's appeal against a…
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Sir,--I would like to pass on a very sincere thank you to the City Council men who did such a grand job…
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