Verdict Of Murder And Suicide
NEWCASTLE: A man said in the Corner’s Court to-day that his mother sometimes nailed up the windows and…
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Courts & crime, 1954
954 stories in Hunter Valley's papers · page 31 of 48
Amount Was Not Excessive Court Rules
SYDNEY: An award of £11,850 for the loss of a leg Was not excessive, the full Supreme Court ruled to-day…
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James Travern O'Bryan, 23, labourer, of Glennie's Creek. Singleton, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment on…
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On a charge of having taken and used a car without the consent of the owner, James Richard Heat[?]rill,…
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Mr. Justice Dovey to-day reported to the Governor that David Edward Studley Ruxton had not been brutually bashed by seven police officers at Darlinghurst Police Station on 25th February,…
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The first annual Cabaret Ball held by the Police Boys' Club, in the clubhouse, on Saturday night, was an immense success…
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A MAN HAD LEFT A SUITCASE CONTAINING £27,000 IN NOTES AT A FRIEND'S FLAT IN SYDNEY AND HAD TOLD HIS FRIEND THE SUITCASE CONTAINED BOOKS, , POLICE ALLEGED IN…
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The Municipal Council on Wednesday adopted a recommendation from the building committee, suggesting that an approach be made to the Justice Department, urging the removal of the Court…
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SYDNEY: Mr. Justice Dovey today reported to the Governor that David Edward Studley-Ruxton had not been brutally bashed by seven police officers at Darlinghurst police station on February 25, as alleged, but that some Studley-Ruxton’s injuries of the time namely burries on the eyelid a slightly…
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Inspector W. L. Jefferson will take up duty in charge of police in Maitland today, Saturday, in place of…
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QUIRINDI: At the Quirindi Court, before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., James Richard Walters, 21. railway tents, Werris…
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SYDNEY: Senior police officers met today in special conference following the release on Friday of the…
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LONDON: A party of 120 British policemen boarded the Polish feighter Jaroslaw Dabrowski in Mid-Thomas on Saturday night and took off a young Polish stowaway who had sought political asylum but…
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SYDNEY: A police raid on alleged baccarat school at King’s Cross early yesterday resulted in 25 men and eight…
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SYDNEY: Hallway bolier-makers were ordered by the Arbitration Court to-day to lift a ban on overtime…
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Maitland’s new police inspector (Mr. W. L. Jefferson), has take over the office of president of the Maitland Police…
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WELLINGTON: Clubs similar to Australia’s police boys’ clubs are needed in New Zealand, according to the chief…
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BRISBANE: An attempted [?]escane of mental [?] at the strike-ridden [?] Gallop Mental…
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Singleton police last night were highly commended by members of the Road Safety Council for their…
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SYDNEY: Cabinet has approved amendments to Section 46 of the District Courts Act which will allow…
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