Tenancy Matters Quickly Disposed Of By Court
Two tenancy cases were for yesterday's hearing in the local police court by Police Magistrate M. J. D. Austin, but both were quickly…
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Courts & crime, 1947
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R.S.L May Have Court Case On Its Hands Intention to Test Soldier Preference
A resolution passed by Wednesday night's monthly meeting of the R.S.S.A.I.L.A. may mean that the League will have a court case on its shoulders, sole intention being to drive home the principle of soldier preference…
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WARSAW, April 28.—A summary military court at Przemyal sentenced to death five members of the UPA (Ukrainian…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — Allan William Gould, 15, of Owen-st, [?]was charged in the Central Criminal Court to day with the murder of a fellow schoolboy, Colin Henry Spencer, aged 13…
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FRANKFURT, April 27.—The United States military court at Dachau sentenced to death by hanging Heinrich Birnbrier and…
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An auction sale of unclaimed property in possession of police will be held at West Maitland Police Station at 10 a.m. on…
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Sydney Allan William Gould (15). of Owen Street, Punch[?], was charged in Central Criminal Court to-day with the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Hunt for Dastardly Thugs Aged Woman and Gardener Beaten Up, Robbed
Armed police are making an intensive hunt for three despesate thugs who attacked and robbed an elderly widow and her…
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NEWCASTLE, Tues.—Mr. Carr-Boyd, Licensing Magistrate, to-day over-ruled a police objection to an application tor an hotel licence on…
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"In the first ton months of this year," said Douglas Willis in a recent "Calling Australia" Programme on the B.B.C.'S Pacific Service, "Scotland Yard's…
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LONDON, April 20.—A nine-year-old boy wearing a blue jumper suit was committed for trial when he appeared in the Port Talbot Juvenile…
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NEWCASTLE, Wed.—Yesterday in the Police Court, William Henry Hayes, 52, seaman, was charged with stealing a pair of trousers,…
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SYDNEY, Wed—Ronald Rymer (80), a miner, was charged in the Central Court this morning with having assaulted Cheung Yeung,…
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Alan William Gould, 15, was acquitted in the Central Criminal Court at Sydney late on Monday afternoon of a charge…
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SYDNEY, Wed—The Full Court to-day dismissed by a two to one majority the appeal of Frederick Lincoln McDermott, 36, labourer,…
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CESSNOCK, Tuesday.—Leslie Stafford Hoscher was charged al Cessnock court before Mr. Sarge son, S.M, with, fraudulent…
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SYDNEY, Wed—Judge Kirby, of the District Court has been appointed with the powers of a Royal Commission to investigate…
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The State Full Court to-day, by a two to one majority, dismissed the appeal, of Frederick Lincoln McDermott (38), laborer,…
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BOMBAY, April 30—Three persons were billed and six injured when police fired 23 rounds in the centre of .Calcutta during further serious rioting yesterday. Reuter says that the disturbance began when a bomb…
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SINGLETON, Thurs.âAlexander Rudson McHugh and William Ham Leonard Harvey were sentenced to 12 monthsâ…
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