Got Man Police Wanted
Sydney.—A man wanted in South Australia for several offences was arrested in Sydney in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Broken Hill & the Far West · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1949
1,212 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 23 of 61
Court Ruling Hits Local Hospital Staff
Yesterday's High Court ruling concerning women's employment regulations will affect the wages of the domestic staff at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kyneton Baby Case Morrisons To Go To High Court
Melbourne, June 6.—Unsuccessful parties in the Kyneton baby dispute, Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Morrison, will take the case to the High Court. They will…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Petrol Rationing in Aust. Ceases High Court's Decision Declares Invalid
Melbourne, June 6.—Petrol rationing in Australia ended suddenly today with the unanimous announcement by the Full High Court that the National Security (liquid fuel)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Charged with Theft
At the Police Court yesterday morning a man, Neville Sydney Moore, was charged with having on May 13 stolen a spotlight valued at £[?], the property…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clerks' Union Members Apply To Court For Order Concerning Ballot
Sydney, June 7.—Summons to show cause why the rules of the Federated Clerks' Union should not be carried out was filed on Friday by two members…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bond For Manslaughter—Gaol For Assault
Sydney, June 8.—Norman Wilfred McNamara (26). rabbit skinner, of Baltimore Street, Belfield, who pleaded guilty to a charge of manslaughter was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Case Against Girl
Sydney.— A young girl had shot her step-mother dead at Lithgow af ter learning how to use a rifle from her nine-year-old brother, the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. C. V. Rooney) said in the Central Criminal Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wireless Aids Police
Radio transceivers Installed in outback areas have facilitated inquiries for the Police Department. Inquiries, which in the ordinary…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Capture Escapees
Moundsville (West Virgina). June 8.—Police have, recaptured three more of the 14 convicts who escaped from Wost Virginia penitehtiary…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court
All licences under the Liquor Act expire at the end of this month. A setting of the Licensing Court…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£110 Theft Alleged
Sydney.— Gipsiea shouted and screamed at detectives when they visited the former's camp at St. Ives late yesterday and arrested a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Stop Union Riot
New York, June 8.—Twenty-two mounted policemen charged into 3,000 longshoremen to break up a threatened riot yesterday. The dockworkers had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Ball
The annual Police Ball will be held at the Palais de Danse on August T6. Par West Children's Health Scheme, Home of Compassion…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wage Court Works in Informal Way
Seeing that the outcome of the basic wage case is going to affect all Australians in one way or another, let us look in at the hearing in Melbourne. It is being held in the High Court, across the road from the Arbitration Court's own quaint headquarters in Lonsdale Street, now too small for the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Beetles Get Man Gaol
London, June 12.— Elphinstone Gilmour, enthusiastic 26-year-old member of the Royal Society of Entomologists, published an article…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aborigine For Trial For Murder
Darwin, June 9.—An aboriginal, Yoragu, was today committed for trial at the next sessions of the Northern Territory Supreme Court on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sentenced To Death In Prague For Anti-State Plotting
Prague, June 12.—Five members of a group accused of plotting against the State were sentenced to death by the State Court on Friday. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Stop Bath in Street View
Brisbane.— Striptease artist Josette was stopped by police from "bubble-bathing" in a Queen Street window, when her audience of about 800 stopped trams and other traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Movie Stars Named As Communists Secret FBI Report Read In Court
Washington, June 9.—A secret FBI report read by the defence to the jury in Judith Coplon's espionage trial to-day alleged that "Frederic March, the…
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