Comic Court
Melbourne, August 21.—Comic Court will be a firmer favorite than ever for the Caulfield Cup following his win yesterday. He drew the hoodoo number…
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Courts & crime, 1949
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Two Escapees Elude Police
Sydney. —Several men who have been wanted by the police for some time have been discovered during the search for two men…
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Palermo, August 21.—Police claimed they captured a "miniature fleet" run by Sicilian bandit Salvatore Gluliano whose mountain gang on Friday blew up eight…
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Sydney, August 21.—The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Scott), has denied allegations that the police had again been involved in a bashing affair. He made the denial following the…
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Local police will undergo revolver practice on Wednesday and Thursday. Constable G. Mansfield, of…
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Sydney, August 22.—Police now be-lieve the two escapees from Long Bay may have gone interstate. All interstate police have been issued with a…
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Sydney. August 22.—Applications for remissions of fines totalling £5,000 imposed on three unions for contempt of court were held late today in the…
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Sydney, August 23. — Three former policeman were remained in the Central court today until September 20 on charges of assaulting Leonard Keith…
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Sydney.— Nine men and five women were arrested last night by the police in a raid on an alleged baccarat school in East Sydney…
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Sydney.—Communist youths and young girls who were trying to sell newspapers and other Communist literature of the Domain…
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A farewell to Mr. E. T. A. Smythe, S.M., and Mr. Arthur Thomas (sheriff's officer) will be held at the Court House tomorrow…
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Sydney, August 23.—The Full Arbitration Court today reserved its decision on applications by eight union officials for release from gaol. "We will endeavor to give our decision at 2.15 p.m. tomorrow," the Chief Judge, Mr. Justice Kelly, said…
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Sydney, August 24.—In the Central Criminal Court today the Crown alleged that a 32-ycar-old gardener carried on an affair" with the wife of his cousin,…
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Sydney.—Mr. L. E. Stapleton, chamber magistrate, conducted a bedside court at thc Mater Misericordiae Hospital North Sydney…
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Melbourne.——The Caulfield Clip favorite, Comic Court, on the outside, and Comedy Prince galloped nine furlongs in two minutes, the last two, in 26[?], on the steeple grass at Caulfield today…
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Melbourne. — Detective Albert Ernest Samuel Spinks, of South Melbourne C.I.B., was fined £15 by the Police Disciplined Board on a charge of having used a police car for other than official duties…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Nazi General Faces Court
Hamburg (Germany), August 24.—General yon Manstein (51), Hitler's wartime commander in…
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Sydney, August 24.— Eight trade union officials were freed from prison by a majority decision of the Full Arbitration Court this afternoon. Mr. Justice Dunphy disagreed with the Chief Judge (Mr. Justice Kelly) and Mr. Justice Kitby that…
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Sydney. August 25.—Charges of negligence or carelessness have been laid against three warders at Long Bay Gaol two concicts last week's daring escape by…
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Arrangement have been made for the full band [?] of the Police Boys Club to compete in the C. and D. grade bind contests at Albury next January…
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