Rights Of Brides Of US Servicemen In Divorce Court
BOSTON, January 13—Judge Dillon, of the Massachusetts Probate Court, has questioned the right of U.S. servicemen to…
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Courts & crime, 1947
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Gaol For Aged Teacher For Assault
BRISBANE— Charles Percy Wallin, 61, school teacher, was sentenced to two months'…
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Sydney. January 13.—The N.S.W. Government has proclaimed a Special Court at Bathurst on February 17 for the trail of Frederick Lincoln…
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Orange, January 13 — In Orange Police Court this afternoon, George A. Rutter (44), laborer, was charged with arson. He was remanded to February 3…
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Perth, January 14—Two men, at Meekatharra on Saturday, were committed for trial on a charge of stealing mailbags containing gold bullion worth…
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Sydney, January 13.—William Frederick Cooper (65) was today committed for trial for the murder of his son, Theodore Richard Cooper (30) at…
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The vigorous drive against crime by the London Police which was announced some months ago has already shown striking results. Compared with…
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London, January 14.—Declaring that the Canadian Act, abolishing appeals from the Dominions' Courts to the Privy Council was constitutional, the…
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DERTH—Leonard Charles Jackson, business man, of Kalgoorlie, wai present in custody charged 'with wilful murder when the inquest opened on Stella Ivy Farnworth, 53, whose body was found in the Swan…
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Sydney, January 15.—State Cabinet to-day commuted the sentence of death imposed on Mervyn Garvie (39), laborer for the murder of Cecil John Kelly at Bulli…
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TOKIO, January 15— While the crew of a Japanese submarine were bayoneting members of the crew of an American merchantman, which the submarine had Hunk, U.S. aircraft forced the submarine to submerge…
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SYDNEY— Mrs. Jean Ethel Wright (31), of Strathfield was committed for trial by Mr. Burwood, Coroner, today on a charge…
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MELBOURNE— The last member of a safebreaking gang, which was smashed by the police at Balwyn Theatre on 'Monday night…
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APPREHENDED on Saturday night with five bags of chaff on a motor lorry, a man in response to questions by two police officers, admitted that he took the chaff from a railway truck near the Ozone Theatre…
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Following a collision between a motor car and bus at the intersection of Argent and Sulphide Streets a charge of…
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BECAUSE one of his mates bet him he could not drive the vehicle, a young man entered the driver's seat of a heavily laden motor lorry in Lane Street, started the engine and drove it a few yards before backing it…
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Washington, January 15.—The Supreme Court completed its hearing of the argument on the appeal of John L. Lewis and the United Mine…
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Sydney, January 16.—Charged with the murder of her two young sons. Mrs. Jean Ethel Wright (31), of Strathfield, was today committed for trial by…
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At the Wilcannia Police Court on January 9. Henry Hunter (an aboriginal) was charged with behaving in an offensive manner and at the same time…
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Lloyd Schreiver was charged before Mr. H. Isles. S.M., in the Police Court yesterday morning with having failed to drive his motor cycle as close to the…
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