Nine Months Sentence for Stealing
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 3
An Adelaide pastrycook who came to Broken Hill to start a new life will begin it by doing nine months hard labor. He is Bruce Norman Thomas, who appeared before Mr. A. N. Bott, S.M., in the Police Court yesterday on two charged of stealing, He was charged with having stolen Jewellery…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Order Postponed
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 1
An application by Alfred Lawler for the postponement of an eviction order which became due this month was granted by Mr. A. N…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gas Used to Evict Police
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 1
Tel Aviv, April 12.—Israeli milillary police, wearing gas masks, threw tear gas bombs to diive out more than 100 striking [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Cases Struck Out
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 3
Charges of assault and malicious wounding by Vito Ventura, against Mary Taylor were withdrawn in the Police Court today, and a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arbitration Court—Speakers Attack At Melbourne McPhillips Protest Meeting
Barrier Daily Truth · Wednesday 13 April 1949 · page 1
Melbourne, April 12.—The Arbitration Court was attacked today by the Victorian secretary of the Seamen's Union, Mr. W. Bird, at the Yarra Bank protest meeting against the gaoling of the Ironworkers assistant secretary, Mr. L J…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charged with Starving Infant
Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 3
London, April 13.—A five-weeksold baby girl, Eileen Patricia Smith, daughter of a Royal Australian Navy man, had apparently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →McPHILLIPS Visited in Gaol by A.C.T.U. Proposal To Approach Court
Barrier Daily Truth · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 1
Sydney, April 13.—A.C.T.U. leaders put proposals to L J. McPhillips in Long Bay Gaol today that could lead to an approach to the court to have his sentence of one month reviewed. McPhillips has been given until 10.30 tomorrow…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ivanhoe Court
Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 1
Charges of breaking and entering were, preferred against two men in the Ivanhoe Court today. Mr. E. T. A. Smythe, S.M., left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ivanhoe Court
Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 4
The police prosecutor Sgt. C. Denett) left this morning by train with Mr. E. T. A. Smythe. S.M., to attend the Ivanhoe court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Tells Police of Drowning
Barrier Miner · Thursday 14 April 1949 · page 8
Sydney.—Three school girls told Port Kembla police today that they had seen a youth go, under a wave at Port Kembla beach,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Around The District Amongst the People Sergt. Sewell Takes Charge of Police
Western Grazier · Friday 15 April 1949 · page 1
The transfer of Police Officers would not normally cause more than a casual amount of interest, but the advent of the new Officer-in-charge (Sergt. Sewell), has caused a goodly number of people to visit "The Western Grazier" to express Mr. and Mrs. Jim Carmichael were freely congratulated during the week on the birth of a son in the Wilcannia Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baffling Murder
Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 April 1949 · page 1
Sydney. — The theory that a man who murdered a 62-year-old spinster, Mary Fahy, in her…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →For Trial On Theft Charge
Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 April 1949 · page 8
A 19-year-old youth from Redfern, Sydney, appeared in the Ivanhoe Court on Thursday on two stealing charges…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police in Malaya Shot Woman Dead
Barrier Miner · Saturday 16 April 1949 · page 3
London, April 15.—"Were two Chinese women chased half a mile by police in Malaya on February 23 and shot down dead?" Mr. Emrys Hughes (Labor) asked this of the Colonial Secretary (Mr. David Rees…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Search For Murderer
Barrier Miner · Tuesday 19 April 1949 · page 1
Sydney.—With the discovery of what is believed to be a bloodstained paper police have intensified the search for the murderer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Escapees Surrender
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 5
Sydney.—Raymond Abbott (30), alias Lindsay Jones, of Melbourne, and Daniel Sylvester Murphy (24), of Sydney, who escaped from…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Arrested For Assault
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 11
Sydney.—A sailor was taken to Sydney Hospital with severe injuries, to the head and hands early this morning after he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Top Reds Remains in Gaol
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 11
Washington, April 19.—The United States Appeals Court has confirmed the conviction of top Communist Gerhard Eisler on passport…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Flee From Strikers
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 1
Berlin. April 19.—Soviet sector police Tired shots in an attempt to stop a riot among 30,000 Germans at a motor cycle race in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Chief Shot Dead
Barrier Miner · Wednesday 20 April 1949 · page 5
New York, April 19.— Police Chief Ambrose Metcalfe, of Harlan County, Kentucky, was shot dead in the main street of Shields…
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