High Court to Review Conviction of Leading Red Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 1
THE High Court during its current Sydney sittings, will review the conviction of Laurence Louis Sharkey, general secretary of the Communist Party, on a charge of having uttered seditious words…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wharfies, Police, Soldiers, Civilians in Wild Riot 16 Arrests Made Before Disorder Quelled Sydney
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 3 August 1949 · page 1
A RIOT involving 1500 wharf laborers, at least 200 policemen, a few soldiers and hundreds of civilians which took place right in the heart of the city at the congested peak period of 1.15 today, resulted in 16 arrests…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pictures Inspected by Police
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 4 August 1949 · page 5
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Because is offended good taste and made no contribution to the culture of the University, the president of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Charged with Theft From Former Deniliquin Maa
The Pastoral Times · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 8
Detectives investigating the theft of a safe containing £700 from the bedroom of the proprietor of the Waldorf Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sheep-stealing Case Eighteen Months' Bond
The Riverine Grazier · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 2
The former stock inspector of the Wagga Pastures Protection Board has been found guilty of receiving stolen sheep. A sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Stop Protest March
Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 3
LITHGOW, Thurs.: Police today prevented 100 people from staging a demonstration march in Lithgow’s main street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Court Restrains Conciliation Commisioner
Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 3
SYDNEY. Thurs.: The Full Bench of the High Court today unanimously granted writs of prohibition restraining the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →“Dead” Woman Startles Police, Undertakers Melbourne, Thursday
Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 1
UNDERTAKERS and police were startled to-day when the “body” of a woman, who was pronounced dead after taking an overdose of sleeping tablets, stirred and groaned when they attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Secret Police “Screen” Brisbane’s Lord Mayor
Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 11
BRISBANE, Thurs.: Less than o 24 hours after he had appealed for a public meeting to “protect human rights, liberties, and freedoms.”…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Instructed to Locate “Mr. X” Doping Alleged
Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 11
POLICE have been instructed to locate and question a “Mr. X” in connection with the doping of the racehorse Duke of Syke. The Attorney-General (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Federal Govt’s Court Warning To Watersiders SYDNEY
Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 3
THE Federal Government would “set its face against any attempt by mob rule” to interface with the processes of arbitration, Mr. Dovey , K. C., said in the Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four of “Trance” Artist’s Pictures Seized by Police Melbourne
Border Morning Mail · Friday 5 August 1949 · page 3
MISS ROSALEEN NORTON, Sydney “trance” artist, 30, was to-day charged under the Police Offences Act with having exhibited obscene articles and will appear at Carlton court on August 12…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Charged Following Lorry-tram Crash
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 18
SYDNEY, Friday: Eleven people, including, a number of school-children, were injured when the side of a tram was ripped open in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Evatt and His Secret Police Criticised
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 3
BRISBANE, Fri.: Telephone calls, telegrams and letters offering support for his “Freedom League” have been received by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Grants Ex-serviceman House
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 6 August 1949 · page 9
Holding that the applicant was “a protected person,” within the meaning of the Act, Mr. Quiggin, SM, in Albury Court yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Americans Gaol Russian Agents
Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 4
BERLIN, Sun.: American Military Government Court yesterday sentenced eight Russian agents to prison terms ranging from six…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Capture Man at Gunpoint
Border Morning Mail · Monday 8 August 1949 · page 2
GRAFTON, Sun.: A man allegedly concerned in a store robbery at Coutt’s Crossing was captured at gun-point by a small…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →“Next Day” on , Murder Charge
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 1
DARWIN, Mon.: An aborigine, “Next Day,” (the blackfellows’ name is Medtppoonoong), was committed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police to Protect Coal Hummers
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 10
NEWCASTLE, Mon.: The Commonwealth steamer, Dalby, will begin loading coal here tomorrow at 6 a.m. for Tasmania,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →B.m.a. Court Challenge on
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 9 August 1949 · page 4
SYDNEY, Mon.: Originally listed tor tomorrow, the hearing of the BMA challenge in the High Court to the validity of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →