Probation Instead of Gaol
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — The Attorney General (Mr. Martin) said today, a system under which adults about to be…
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Abbott To Face Trial For Double Murder
CASINO, Tuesday. — The Coroner (Mr. Elmer Jones) to-day committed William Kenry Abbott, 29, Assistant Stock…
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A man was sentenced to nine months' gaol on each of three charges of stealing at the Bulli Court yesterday…
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"This was a particularly mean [?]eft Hudson robbed the old [?]n of all his savings and squan[?]ered the money in a few days."…
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A loco driver employed at the Australian Iron & Steel Company's Cringila works, was committed for trial to the…
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Criminal Court jury tonight acquitted a Taree bookmaker on a charge of murdering a 22 year old waitress but failed to agree…
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After being employed as a storeman for a week at Lockett Bros'. factory at Fairy Meadow, Kevin John Corby, 23, transport…
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Two cases of alleged stealing came before the Wollongong Court last week. Leslie Thomas Carr, 36…
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A sentence of 9 months hard labour was imposed on a man at the Bulli Court on Wednesday for horse-stealing…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The maximum penalty for indecent assault was criticised by a Judge in the Sydney Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Told of 70 m.p.b. Chase
Constable M. L. Rawson told the court yesterday he travelled at 70 m.p.h. at Figtree following a speeding motorcycle, but was…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Charges of murder against William Hollebone (35) and his wife, Hazel Hoilebone (31), were dismissed…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Terrance Heffernan, 23, former policeman was not in danger of his life when he fatally shot his…
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A 24-years-old laborer, Bruce Gordon Chilby was sentenced to nine months hard labor on each of three charges at Bulli…
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A large array of miscellaneous goods were on display at the Wollongong Court on Thursday and later on became "exhibit 1"…
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An electrical maintenance man employed by the Greater Wollongong City Council was arrested at his home in…
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PONT SAINT ESPRIT, Wednesday (AAP). — France's leading detectives and the Inspector General of the Ministry of…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr John Henry McClemens was appointed as a Judge to the Supreme Court today…
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TAMWORTH, Wednesday. — Dr. T. B. Taylor, Government Analyst, told the Criminal Court today that he had put a…
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A married man with six children was sentenced to six months hard labour on each of two charges of stealing, yesterday…
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