Police Suspicions About Ship Fire
Auckland. N.Z. January 27 (A.A. Reuter)—Police are [?] possibility of a deliberate attempt to be fire to the 3,000 Shaw [?]…
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Courts & crime, 1950
1,229 stories in Broken Hill & the Far West's papers · page 5 of 62
Mother Sends Son To Police
Melbenrne.—An 8-year-old boy was driven by a taxi to police headquarters at the week-end. He had a letter saying his mother…
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Melbourne, January 27.—Two women were charged yesterday with the murder of Edna Jean McDonald (30) whose partly clad body was found Wednesday…
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Adelaide,—Phillp Trythall Horten (37), of Charles Street, Norwood, technical adviser to the Royal Automobile…
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Following an incident at South Broken Hill on Saturday night, a 40-year-old miner appeared before Mr. C. K. Ward, S.M., in the Police Court today charged with assault occasioning actual bodily harm…
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Adelaide, January 31.—In the Police Court today Philip Trythall Horton (37), of Charles Street. Norwood, was remanded in custody for a fortnight on a…
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Sydney.—A friendship which began when they were both detailed by mistake to control traffic outside a girls' school led a Sydney…
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Sittings of the Court of Quarter Sessions and District Court will to held in Broken Hill in February, June, and October…
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Sydney. — The welter-weight boxer Harry Hayes appeared in the Paddington Court today charged with being in possession of…
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In the Police Court yesterday Edward John Walsh was remanded to appear on February 15 at 10 a.m. on a charge of assault occasioning actual bodily…
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In the Police Court yesterday Mr. C. K. Ward. S.M., sentenced Thomas Jones to two months imprisonment and hard labor on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Comic Court Fit
Melbourne.—Comic Court did the best gallop on the rain-soaked steeplechase.grass at Caulfield today. He worked over six furlongs in 1.22. Comic Court was on the outside…
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Griffith, February 1.—Dr. Solomon Goldberg has admitted having altered addresses on maternity allowance claim forms to help his patients pay hospital and confinement fees, it was alleged by a witness in the Griffith Court yesterday…
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(Sydney. February 1.—Dr. George Stanley Thompson (68). who practises at Coogee and McQuarie Street, and Jack Armstrong (27), laborer, were remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harry Hayes Before Court Serions Charge Preferred
Sydney, February 1.—Hanley James Tilden (21), better known in the sporting world as welterweight boxing contender Harry Hayes, appeared before…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dumosa Dirt Money Dispute To Go To Arbitration Court
Melbourne, February 1.—The Dumosa dirt money dispute will be referred to the Arbitration Court. This was decided by 500 coal workers at a stopwork…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Men Fail To Acknowledge Bail Three Charged With False Pretences
Sydney, February 2.—When only one of three men appeared today at the Central Court boil totalling £1,300 was ordered to be forfeited. The two men who did not moke an appearance are reported to hove been arrested in Karachi and the…
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GEORGE WATSON, 51-yearold retired French Army-colonel of Scottish descent, has been arrested by French police…
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Kiel. February 3.—Police here last night questioned a 25-years-old German student about what is described as the most sensational art theft of the century…
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Sydney. February 3.—Judge Nield has been appointed the first chairman of District Court Judges from February 13. This was announced by the Attorney…
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