Alleged Assault
Sydney.—Three former policemen—ex-Constablcs Edward Harold Shorrock (21). Jack Raymond Dowd (27), and Jack Hockey (20)…
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Courts & crime, 1949
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Negligent Driving Charge Dismissed Magistrate's Discretion
In the Police Court yesterday, a charge laid against Kenneth R. Ellis was dismissed, even though the offence was proved. The charge—…
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Rome, September 18. — Police intervened to atop a debate in the Communist dominated Parliament of the world's smallest republic of San Marino when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →White Gloves For Court Judge
In the Supreme Court today when presenting Mr. Justice Clancy to the traditional White Gloves the deputy sheriff (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Comic Court in Brilliant Form Favorites Fail At Flemington
Comic Court put up possibly the best performance of his career in winning the Craiglee Stakes at Flemington on Saturday. He seemed to be beaten half way down the straight but fought back in courageous fashion and well deserved the reception…
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Angus B. Wakefield, who was convicted and fined by. Mr. A. N. Bott, S.M., in the Police Court yesterday on a charge of driving…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Recover Stolen Utility
About 11.45 p.m. on Monday, police recovered a utility taken from in front of the Post Office while the owner was at the pictures. Sgt. J. Loy and Mr. T…
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NAMBUCCA HEAD.—Police and civilians are searching Nambucca State Forest for a 10-year-old girl who has…
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Tokio, September 20.—A dark to dawn curfew was imposed on the South Korean town of Mokpo as the number of escaped convicts…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Widow Awarded £900 in Supreme Court Action
After being out three-quarters of an hour a jury returned with a verdict for the plaintiff (Mrs. Evelyn O'Donnell) and awarded her £900 damages in the Supreme Court today…
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In opening the Supreme Court yesterday, a traditional pair of white gloves was presented to Mr. Justice Clancy by the Deputy sheriff (Mr. H. L. C. Cotton)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Action For Damages Against Transport Company Evidence Before Supreme Court
In the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Clancy evidence was heard in an action for damages arising from a fatality on the Tibooburra Road on April 12,1948…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Inquiries Follow Rescue of Shipwrecked Couple Man, Woman Marooned on Curtis Island
Melbourne, September 19.—Police are making Statewide searches in Victoria and South Australia for Bernard Williams Harnsworth (44), engineer, who intended making a Pacific cruise with a man and woman who were shipwrecked…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →ALP Supporters In ACTU Congress Gain Victory Rebuff Attempts For Pressure On Arbitration Court
Sydney, September 20.—A.L.P. supporters at today's sitting of the A.C.T.U. Congress rebuffed Communist attempts to put pressure on the Arbitration Court during the hearing of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sydney Man on S.A. Burglary Charge
Adelaide, September 21.—At the police court today Alastair Frederick Gerald Brooks (43). Investor and Sydney visitor, described by his solicitor as well…
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Washington, September 21. — Hitler planned the assassination of the German Minister to Czechoslovakia to justify an attack on that country about October 1, 1938, according to secret German…
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Constables M. S. Lamond and R. J. Naughton, of the Sydney metropolitan area, took up duty here to-day. They replace Constables C…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Ex-Policemen On Bonds, Third Discharged Assault Charge Following Wynyard Incident
Sydney, September £1.—Two former policemen charged with having assaulted a civilian while members of the police force, were discharged on good behavior bends in the Redfern Court today. A third was discharged, unconditionally. Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Matrimonial Cases Heard In Supreme Court
In the Supreme Court yesterday before Mr. Justice Clancy two matrimonial cates cases heard, Issues were found in the affirmative for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£936 Damages For Death of Husband Verdict In Supreme Court Case
In the Supreme Court yesterday damages of £936/14/6 were awarded the widow, of a man killed in a fall from a mail lorry between Broken Hill and Tibooburra op April 2, 1948. The money is to be divided between the widow and children of the…
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