Cyclist Had No Time For Police
A motor cyclist, being questioned about his speed in Regent-street on April 24, said to the constable “I haven’t…
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Courts & crime, 1954
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High Court Ref used Woman Leave To Appeal
SYDNEY: A 37-years-old woman was today refused special leave by the High Court to appeal against a conviction for manslaughter. She has already served almost three years of a…
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The sale of a £10,000 property for £40 at a District Court auction was upheld by Judge Curlewis last week…
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The issues were found in the affirmative in the case at the Cessnock Divorce Court yesterday when John Cagney, of Cooper-street, Cessnock, sought a…
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The complainant in assault charges against three men did not wish to give evidence or proceed with the…
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SYDNEY: A men had given a woman friend £900 in £5 notes, Det.-Sgt. C. W. Tupper (C.I.B.) said in Katoomba court to-day. The man, Gordon Ottey, 32, of Mt. York-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seeks Court Permission To Marry
SYDNEY: The young Greek couple, whose efforts to marry have created nation-wide interest, appeared in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Minister Arees To Make Strip Of College Land Available To Court
Replying to representation by Mr. J W. Crook, M.L.A., on behalf of [?] Council, the Minister for Education…
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Mr. F. R. Wood, S. M., described the behaviour of a motor-cyclist who rode his at 53 m.p.h. in High…
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CESSNOCK: Samuel Hamilton. of Maitland-road, Cessnock, was fatally injured on Saturday night…
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Beautiful Sydney model, Shirley Patricia. Beiger,22, charged with the murder of Arthur Barry Griffiths, 29,…
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Northern Territory and Commonwealth Security police are watching all roads from Darwin following an…
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DARWIN: Police investigating the attempted theft of a TAA airliner on Saturday, arrested a man last night and…
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A Prisoner serving a life sentence yesterday surrendered a pistol and ammunition to Long Bay Gaol officials, the…
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WELLINGTON (N.Z.): A commission of inquiry into police conduct has found Laxity in all police districts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Seek Owners Of Bicycles
Maitland police are anxious to find the owners of about 30 ladies and men’s bicycles stored at the Maitland Police…
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At the Muswellbrook Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday last, before Mr. J. B. Hodgson, S.M., Richard Peter Moffit (30),…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaol Riots Frighten Coburg
MELBOURNE: Families living in the Coburg locality of Pentridge Gaol are terrified by the recent vicious outbreaks…
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When he acceded to a re-quest tiP tise application of Section 536A of the Crimea Act at kurri kurri court…
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At the Muswellbrook Court of Petty Sessions on Wednesday last Charles Brown, laborer, of 36, Brittania Street, Geelong…
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