Man And Sister Found Dead Police Investigating Suicide Theary
Adelaide February 11.—The partly decomposed bodies have been found of Edgar Rudolph Anderson (85) retired bac[?]vlor,…
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Courts & crime, 1952
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Charged With Murder Of Constable Man Declares Innocence
Melbourne, February 12.—William John O'Meally (25), laborer, in the City Court today \ras remanded until February 21 on a…
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Broken Hill's new stipendiary magistrate, Mr. G. T. Garnsey, was officially welcomed prior to the opening of the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday afternoon…
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Melbourne, February 13.—A 38 years old greengrocer fatally shot his brother-in-law after fighting with him on Monday night, police…
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Adelaide, February 13. — After Lajos Kirch, laborer. of Tod River, had been lodged in the pollice cells at Port Lincoln recently of…
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Adelaide— Elias Gatia (24), a Lebanese, arrested for the alleged murder of a cricketer, Arthur Francis Henderson, yesterday, arrived in Adelaide two weeks ago. He is said to have told the police that he fame to Australia in 1949 and disembarked…
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Adelaide, February 13. — Police say that a report from the Government Analyst has assisted them to solve the mystery of the deaths of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Theft of Wine
Mr. D. T. Garnsey, S.M., in the Police Court today remanded ah aboriginal to appear in the Wellington…
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Adelaide, February 14.—In the Police Court to-day, Elias Gaha (24), cleaner, of the Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Liquor Commission Hears of Sly Grog Deals One Witness Refuses to Answer Questions, to Be Given Further Chance on Monday Contempt Of Court Action May Be Taken By Judge
Sydney, February 14. — The Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) today deferred a decision until Monday on whether he would deal with a…
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A newcomer to the city, Patrick Milton Breen, was ramanded by Mr. D. T. Garn[?]ay, S.M., in the Coast of Petty…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Australian Held By Hollywood Police Car Stealing Charges In Australia
Sydney, February, 17.—Two detectives are believed ready to go to America to seek the extradition of a Sydney man who is being…
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Cairo, Sunday—Egyptian regular police claim to have thrown a wide net round known criminal elements in Port Said, Suez, and Ismailia during the past fortnight. However, British…
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Adelaide, February 18.—In the Adelaide Police Court today the bearing was begun of a joint change of manslaughter of a young…
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Paris, February 18—.A middle-aged, frumpish widow will be charged of Politers, France, on Wednesday with poisoning by…
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Four men who allegedly stole a Land Rover from Menindee on Saturday to enable one of them to catch D. T. Garnsey, S.M. in the Court of Petty Sessions…
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Sydney, February 18.—An alleged S.P bookmaker shot and seriously wounded a known stand-over man at Stanmore yesterday,…
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Sydney, February 18.—Elwyn Thomas (40), Caledonia Street, Paddington, allegedly one of Sydney's biggest slygrog operators, was ordered into custody…
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Several minor traffic offences were dealt with by Mr. D. T. Garnsey, S.M. in the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday…
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Adelaide, February 19.—James Patrick Hodge (42), hairdresser, of Prospect, had his 300th conviction recorded against him in the Police…
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