Tobacco Kiosk Murder Morris Committed For Trial Sydney
Douglas Ronald Morris (26), journalist, was committed for trial to-day by the City Coroner (Mr. Cookson) for the murder…
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Courts & crime, 1946
1,539 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 11 of 77
Five Years' Detention For Boy Shot at Police
A boy who had engaged in a shooting duel with Australian police and American Army officers, was sentenced at Townsville to five years'…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Rabbit Offenders "Thin Out" Only Two Before Court Yesterday
Yesterday was the tamest court day in many weeks, so far as rabbit prosecutions were concerned, only two district…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Tenancy Case Further Adjourned Question of Rental Raised in Court
There was a further adjournment yesterday when the tenancy case, W. A. and A. E. Brunner v. Louisa Mary Barber, came…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →To-day’s Leaders: The Clothes Shortage At Long Last Civilian Rioting at Bombay Police Repeatedly Fire Into Crowds Howling Mobs Hold Up: Set To Trams and Buses (Australian Associated Press)
BOMBAY, February 22.—Civilian rioting, in sympathy with the Royal Indian Navy mutiny, spread last night through a wide are of Bombay. Police repeatedly fired revolvers into crowds in Indian…
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NEWCASTLE Friday.— The [?] rase arising out an [?] in a has off January 5 was coincided in the Summous…
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SYDNEY Saturday— Dorothy Irene-Gordon, 39 was charged with having murdered Mrs. Sophia May Jarris, 33…
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LONDON: Feb. 23.— The Voice, of Israel,” secret radio of the illegal Jewish resistance movement, said that the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A.t.c.u. to Ask Court for 40-Hour Week
MELBOURNE, Saturday.—The interstate conference of the A.C.T.U. decided last night to seek through the Arbitration Court for a 40-hour week for all unions. A resolution urging a 24-hour nation-wide strike was defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Magistrate Welcomed
Mr. H. L. Sargeson, who commenced duties to-day as police magistrate in the Maitland police district, was welcomed by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rioters Set Fire To Gaol
Rioters at Aldershot (Eng.) military detention barracks set fire to the gaol as their final act before their surrender inside the building…
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LONDON Feb. 25.—Rioters in Aldershot military detention barracks set fire to the gaol as a final act before their surrender…
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The Associated Press says that Vienna is experiencing an unprecedented crime wave, with a murder a day. There are now…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Dog Bites Police Sergeant
NEWCASTLE, — Police Sergeant G. A. Boyd, of Adamstown, was Litten on the face by a dog in the John, Darling Colliery…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kiosk Murder Case. Morris Refused Bail. SYDNEY
In the Supreme Court to-day an application lor bail on behalf of Douglas Ronald Morris (26), journalist, who has been charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Pipe Band
SYDNEY Wed.—The Police Commissioner (Mr; MacKay) announced the formation of a Police Pipe Band The kilted pipers,…
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NEWCASTLE. — For stealing [?] Broad meadow railway station a suit case containing clothing and a railway ticket, etc.,…
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SYDNEY Thursday.— The Premier (Mr. McKell) said in Parliament that the favoured gaol without the option of a fine for…
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CESSNOCK, Wed. — At Cessnock Council meeting last night, the Mayor drew attention to the accumulation of business at the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greek Royalist Sentenced
ATHENS, Feb 28.—A, court mar[?] to death in his absence Evangelos Manganas, outlawed band leader of the Royalist…
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