Mrs. Fletcher Appeals on Murder Sentence
SYDNEY, Fri.—Mr. J. W. Shand Q.C., in the Full Court of Criminal Appeals, today challenged the admissibility of evidence in a trial in which a woman…
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£30 Fine For Theft Three Years' Gaol
A three "year old theft brought a £30 fine to 37 year old labourer, George Roy Forbes, of Wombarra Heights,…
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A 37 year old boiler attendant, James Outram Anderson, of 65 Kembla Street, Wollongong was at the Wollongong Court last…
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NAIROBI, Sun.—Three Africans were sentenced to death at Nyeri yesterday for the murder of an…
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At the Wollongong Quarter Sessions two men appeared in connection with the theft of a car from, a doctor's garage, in kew, Victoria, and the bringing of the vehicle to Windang in September last…
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In Wollongong. Court yesterday Mr. Fleeman, S.M., sentenced two men to gaol terms for stealing…
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Police yesterday arrested a woman and last night charged her on 11 counts of alleged breaking, entering and stealing…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—The High Court today confirmed a murder conviction for which a 37-years…
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A New Australian who punched a man for making a noise outside his home last Friday night, pleaded guilty in Wollongong Court yesterday to assault…
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Magistrate Fleeman yesterday threatened a man with imprisonment if he appeared in Wollongong Court again on a traffic charge. "I want to say that if…
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SYDNEY, Mon.—Judge Berne today ordered a man to leave the court room during the hearing…
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A woman appeared in Wollongong Court yesterday charged on eight counts of breaking, entering and stealing and three of receiving stolen property…
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BRISBANE, Tues.—A man charged with murder shouted "That's a lie" from Southport Court…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.—A 64-year-old war pensioner who had his shoulder blown away during the…
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One of three brothers had used rifle to break up a fight between the other two, Wollongong Court was told yesterday…
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For stealing £21 from another man's trousers which were left on a lorry, 42 year old carpenter George Thomas…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—The Court of Criminal Appeal today reserved judgment in an appeal by Mrs…
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SYDNEY, Wed.—John Edward Turner, 62, machinist, of Browning Street, Campsie, was…
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Mr Harry Yates, well known radio commentator, will be guest compere at the Wollongong Police Boys' Club dance next…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.—Two sailors were each sentenced to seven years' imprisonment in Geelong…
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