Women In Fight Attack Police
Sydney.— Four constables were allegedly assaulted by four women whom they tried to stop…
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Courts & crime, 1949
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Brilliant Function Arranged For Police Ball
With many months of organisation and preparation behind them, the Police Carnival Ball committee are sanguine that their efforts will not be in vain,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Sequel to Collision in Crystal St
A charge of driving while under the influence of intoxicating liquor against Charles Major Christensen and arising from an alleged collision in Crystal Street on May 21, was heard in the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Allegations Against Police Constables Suspended From Pay And Duty
Sydney, August 15.—Two police constables suspended from pay and duty today by the Police Commissioner (Mr. Scott) will probably be charged…
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Sydney. — A former police constable was charged in the Central Police Court today with having assaulted Kenneth Cross…
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Sydney, August 15. —A charge of manslaughter instead of murder would be laid against a youth who is alleged to have strangled a man during a fight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Huge Crowd At Police Ball
Upholding its high reputation, the Annual Police Carnival Ball at the Palais de Dance last night was an outstandingly successful function. Hundreds of dancers…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Big Crowd At Police Ball
The annual Police Carnival Ball at the Palais last night was the most successful yet held. An attendance of about 2,000 took…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Heart Is Shown in Court
London, August 16.— The heart of a dead man, the left ventricle punctured by stab wounds, was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Police Dismissed in Two Days Charges Of Assault Follow
Sydney, August 17. —Four police constables, dismissed from the police force by the Police Commissioner (Mr. Scott) yesterday afternoon, were later charged at the Central Police Court. Two were charged with having unlawfully assaulted…
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Montreal, August 17.—Montreal City Councillor Dave Rochons wants police to carry a supply of prettily-colored paper bolero…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"The Spider" Is Police Puzzle
Copenhagen, August 16 The keenest brains of the Danish police have been mobilised in a hunt for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Heart Case Fails in Compo Court
Information was received yesterday that Judge Rainbow had delivered his reserved judgment in the case of Keizah Wallschutzky versus Broken Hill South Limited in Sydney in favor of the respondent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jailed Union Officials to Appear in Court Soon
Melbourne.—It was officially announced today that the Full Arbitration Court would hear applications for the release of the union officials sent to jail for contempt and would sit in Sydney next…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cousens Has Not Charged Japanese
San Francisco, August 18.—Charles Cousens radio announcer from Sydney and former Major in the A.I.F., said at the Tokio Rose trial today that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Assault Against A.l.p. President
Bathurst, August 18.—The jury had taken the commonsense view in finding samuel Glew (36), miner not guilty of having assaulted Hikon James…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All Records Eclipsed at the Police Carnival Ball
Eclipsing all records the 1949 Police Ball was a grand success. The Palais was crowed to capacity and dancing was conducted by Mr. Bill Denley's orchestra from 8 p.m. on Tuesday until 3 a.m. next…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Money Paid to Court by Three Unions
Sydney, August 18.—Miners, Ironworkers and Watersiders unions paid into the Federal Arbitration Court in Sydney today £54,700 which they withdrew from their bank accounts during the coal strike. But so far no action has been taken…
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It is no secret that banks are meticulous about protecting their funds Elaborate alarm systems guard against robberies. Deposits are heavily insured and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Intensive Search For Daring Gaol Breakers Two Men Escape From Long Bay Gaol
Sydney, August 21.—The police are still searching for two men who made a daring escape from Long Bay Gaol yesterday afternoon. Police dogs are being used in the search. The men are Darcy Dugan. (29) and William Cecil Mears…
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