Man Gaoled for Stealing
A 28-years-old laborer was sentenced to a month in gaol when he appeared in the Court of Petty Sessions today to face three charges of stealing…
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Courts & crime, 1954
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Gaol Better Than Home
Milan: Enrico Erba likes prison so much that when released from Milan Gaol he asked to be sent back again…
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Sydney: The body of a wealthy Armidale (Northern N.S.W.) grazier was exhumed today because detectives fear he may have been murdered…
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Melbourne, Jan. 26: The acting-manager of the Elizabeth Street store of Moor Mast Co. was last…
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A 23 years old laborer was yesterday committed for trial as a change of amounting Edward Dixen and robbing him of a gold…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Butler Murder Still A Mystery
Sydney, January 26.—The brutal murder of 21 years old Shirley Butler,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Break Token Racket
New York: Police have smashed a subway token counterfeiting ring which was well on the way to costing the transport authority nearly 4,090,000 dollars…
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London, January 27.—Lord Farrer, 49, was found shot dead at his Hertfordshire home on Sunday…
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London, Wed.: North-west German radio said 12 members of the East German People's Police had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Probe Premier Has Report
Sydney, Jan. 27. State Cabinet Ministers will meet on Friday to discuss…
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Sydney Opposition parties will hold a special meeting after the Queen's visit to…
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Sydney: Opposition parties will hold a special meeting after the Queen's visit to…
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Amiens: A court sentenced Simone Ferreira to life imprisonment for the murder of her husband…
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Sydney, February 1.—The N.S.W. Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Delaney) has reported to…
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Sydney: Two gaol escapees, who sawed their way out of a Leeton, N.S.W. gaol are still at large…
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Mexico City February 2— Mrs. Lucina Alvarado Tasseda (47) yesterday was ordered to be held for trial…
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Nominations were declared today for the Police Boys' Club race meeting at the Broken Hill course on Saturday week…
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Tokio, Monday: Actress Marilyn Monroe and former baseball player Joe Di Maggio barely escaped injury…
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The number of unclaimed bicycles at the Police Station it mounting, and police are anxious that people who have…
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London: Ten years in prison was the penalty of false pretences incurred by William Maddison (35), described as an Australian…
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