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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1949

1,163 stories in Murray's papers · page 32 of 59

[?] Days “Hard” [?] Stealing Dog

The Pastoral Times · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 3

[?] Ellis was charged at the [?] of Petty Sessions on [?]dnesday before Mr. E. M. [?]S.M., that he did…

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Truck Driver Was Negligent Says Did Not See Cyclists Fined in Albury Police Court

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 6

CYCLISTS riding along a road were there to be seen, and it was a motorist’s duty to observe them unless they did something unexpected or something which could not be reasonably anticipated, Sgt…

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[?]Rikers Fight Police, Non-unionists

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 9

[?] Thurs.: Striking [?] waterside workers, [?] with clubs, knives and [?] pipes yesterday fought…

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High Court Refuses To Restrain Judge Foster SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 3

IN the High Court to-day, Mr. Justice McTiernan refused to grant an application for an order nisi to prevent Judge Foster in the Federal Arbitration Court from sentencing union leaders for contempt of court…

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Failed to Destroy Rabbits Farmer Who Kept Diary Fined in Albury Court

Border Morning Mail · Friday 22 July 1949 · page 12

EXTRACTS from a diary kept by Gerald Pressy Gardiner, of “Wattledale,” Culcairn, were read in Albury court yesterday by his solicitor (Mr. H. Flood) when he was charged by the Albury P.P…

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Widow of Former Nazi Chief Sentenced

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Fri.: The widow of the former Nazi propagandist Arnold Oscar Herman Gregory von Skerst, 60, was today…

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Brothers Fined After Mix-up with Police

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 14

MELBOURNE, Friday : Because a ticket collector at Spencer street refused to allow a 22-year-old man on to the platform…

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Police Arrest 58 Naked Men and Women Romans

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 23 July 1949 · page 12

ROME, Friday : Police arrested 58 men and women after a “pagan orgy of nakedness,” at a Rome bathing establishment last…

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Killer of Insane [?] Ren to Stay in Gaol

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 4

COLOGNE, Sun.: Supreme Court of Justice in the British occupation zone yesterday rejected an appeal by Dr…

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District Police for Coal Fields

Border Morning Mail · Monday 25 July 1949 · page 2

Four Albury district police officers have been ordered to the coal fields for duty. They are Sgts Lyons (Holbrook), Spence…

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Police Smash Red Plot in Egypt

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 7

PORT SAID, Mon.: Egyptian police claim to have smashed a plot to spread Communism among Egyptian workers at Ismailia…

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Man Presumed Dead Twice by Court

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 11

SYDNEY, Monday : A man who was presumed legally dead in 1934 was again presumed legally dead In the Supreme…

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B.M.A.’S Writ Goes To High Court

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 26 July 1949 · page 11

SYDNEY, Monday : Hear[?] High Court writ chal[?] the validity of the [?] Benefits Act,…

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Two Men Figure in Cool Theft

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 12

SYDNEY, Tues: la one of the coolest thefts seen in Sydney tor many years, two men today robbed a diamond merchant of…

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Laborer on Murder Charge

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 1

SYDNEY, Tues.: A 32-year-old laborer was remanded to Central Police Court on August 4 in Kogarah court this…

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R.s.l. Head Hands Circular to Police

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 13

SYDNEY, Tues: State President of the RSL (Mr Yeo) said today that he had handed to the Commissioner of Police a circular…

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Federal Government to Challenge B.M.A. in High Court Canberra

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 27 July 1949 · page 3

THE Commonwealth Government is instituting proceedings in the High Court immediately to restrain the British Medical Association from advising or procuring further non-compliance with the Pharmaceutical Benefits Act by any of its members…

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Beechworth Escapees No Negligence at Gaol

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 11

MELBOURNE, Wed. : The two convicts who escaped from the Beechworth reformatory on Monday, and who were captured by…

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For Trial on Murder Charge

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday. : [?] Patrick Rylands [?] was today committed for [?] by the Burwood Coroner [?] SM) on…

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Police Interviews May Tie Up Port

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 28 July 1949 · page 8

MELBOURNE, Wed.: The Victorian branch of the Seamen’s Union has arrived members in tugs and Melbourne Harbor…

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