M. N Bound Sister to Bed: Court Story
SYDNEY. — Thomas Oliver Murphy, 35, cabinet maker, had strapped his sister, Rose Murphy, 56, of MacArthur Street, Ultima,…
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Courts & crime, 1946
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On Trial For 10 Year Old Double Murder
Sydney, March 11.—The shooting of a man and woman and Forbes more than ten years ago, was described in the Central Criminal Court today by the Crown Prose…
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LONDON, March 12.—A 64-page indictment has been prepared against Dr Marcel Petiet, whose trial for the murder of 63 persons in a Paris mansion between 1941 and 1944 will begin on Monday…
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Darwin, March 12—(From Rupert Charlett), Denying that he had illtreated Captain J. R. Cashman, of Victoria, when he was captured in…
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Sydney, March 13.—N.S.W. Police Force will give the right of access to the Arbitration Court for determination of wages and conditions…
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Sydney, March 13.—Lionel Francis Jennings (23) a miner of Helensburgh, was today sentenced to ten years gaol for the armed robbery of an 87 years old woman…
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ADELAIDE.—Jealously, police say, was the motive of the alleged attempt to shoot a young woman outside her home at…
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Adelaide, March 13.—Police say that Jealousy was the motive behind an alleged attempt to murder a young woman at Everard Park latt night…
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A SEQUEL to a fatal accident which occurred on the South Road on the night of August 16 was the appearance in the Police Court today of Harold John Rose on a charge of driving under the influence of…
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SYDNEY. — Lionel Francis Jennings (23), of Helensburgh, miner, was a vicious and most dangerous criminal who would…
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Many tributes were paid to Mr. Frank Horsington yesterday when members of the Courthouse staff, legal profession, police…
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An unusual and interesting case was heard at the Parkes Court last week, when shearing contractor V. Brien claimed £31/11/10 from E. Hodges, his…
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ADELAIDE.—While she was waiting in the Adelaide Police Court yesterday to give evidence against a man who is alleged to…
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SYDNEY.—Judge O'Mara declined in the Arbitration Court yesterday to hear the case for the unions concerned in the…
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Sydney, March 15—In the Arbitration Court today Judge O'Mara refused to hear the case for the unions concerned in the Tooth's…
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Following a complaint by a shopkeeper to the police about loss of money from his Argent Street business premises, a 16-year-old…
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London, March 17.—Mrs. Winifred Avie Knight, 37, a former shorthand typist, who gave lavish parties and presents, all paid for by the firm's money, was…
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LONDON, March 16.—At an inquest on the death of a man who died from diabetes, Mrs. Evelyn Augusta Dixon, 57, Christian Science practitioner of Shrewsbury, said she was endowed by God with the gift of healing…
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Sydney, March 17.—Police athlete Sir St[?]ner won his third State decathlon championship with 5362 p[?] beating P. A. Eades (Northern Suburbs) by 421…
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In the Children's Court'todays before Mr. H. Isles, S.M., a 22year-old man was charged with a serious offence against a girl…
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