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Murray · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1950

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Gaol Governor Fined £25

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Tues.: Governor or of Pentridge Gaol (Mr. J. F. Edwards was found guilty of “disgraceful and improper…

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Alleged Promise to Get Man Out of Gaol SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 11

Alfred Raymond Mallick pleaded not guilty at Quarter Sessions today to a charge of having falsely pretended to Anatasia Hardy on November 14 last that he was in a position to obtain the release from gaol of her husband if she paid…

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Travelled 400 Miles and Won Court Case

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 5 April 1950 · page 11

SYDNEY, Tues,: A Guyra grazier, Mr. C. Hallorane, who travelled 400 miles to defend himself against a charge of…

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No Police Station For Barnawartha

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 2

Correspondence before Chiltern Shire Council yesterday included advice from the Chief Secretary’s Department, through…

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East Indonesian Army, Police Revolt Against Government MAKASSAR, Wednesday (A.A.P. Reuter)

Border Morning Mail · Thursday 6 April 1950 · page 1

East Indonesian State police and part of the Netherlands-Indonesian Army this morning openly rebelled against the Jakarta Central Government, and the Federal Army after 20 minutes’ fighting was disarmed by the rebels…

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Theft From Culcairn Hairdresser's Saloon

The Henty Observer and Culcairn Shire Register · Friday 7 April 1950 · page 2

Thieves entered the hairdressing saloon of Mr. Geo. Blanis at Culcairn early on Thursday morning last week and stole £45 in cash. They broke in…

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Woman Stabbed With Knife of Bonegilla Husband On Murder Charge

Border Morning Mail · Saturday 8 April 1950 · page 3

Milo Radevic, 40, Yugoslav migrant, was charged at Wodonga police station yesterday morning with the murder of his attractive 24-year-old wife, Ingebord Radevic, at Bonegilla Immigration Centre on Thursday…

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Charge Against Gaol Governor

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 April 1950 · page 3

A Melbourne message in “Mail” on April 5 reported that the Governor of Pentridge Gaol (Mr J. E. Edwards) had been…

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Five Victims of Murder Plot?

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 April 1950 · page 5

LONDON. Sun.: Four elderly men and a young woman who died recently in the Fenland country are believed to have…

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Police Seek Father of Victim of Albury ’Plane Accident

Border Morning Mail · Monday 10 April 1950 · page 2

Late last night Albury police were still trying to get in touch with the father of Stephen James McCannliss 25 years, who was injured in an aircraft crash at Albury on Friday…

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Police Did Grand Job

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 April 1950 · page 1

Albury police did a grand job during Easter weekend by providing accommodation for stranded travellers…

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Albury Police Had Busy Time

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 April 1950 · page 2

Albury police had a busy time during the Easter weekend and 26 men will appear before the court today charged with minor…

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Pole’s Bridge Fall Puzzles Police

Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 11 April 1950 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday : Police are puzzled by the discovery yesterday in a dry creek bed near Warburton of a…

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Police Search for Gunman

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday : Police are searching for a man who escaped in a fast car after having fired two revolver bullets…

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Police Want to Tell Their Plane

Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 12 April 1950 · page 15

SYDNEY, Tues.: The Premier (Mr McGirr) today announced that the Police Department had recommended disposal of the special…

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Charged with Stealing £8250

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thurs.: On a charge of having stolen £8250, the property party of William. John Walsh, Frederick William Steen, 50, was…

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Police Congratulated

The Corowa Free Press · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 5

At the Council meeting on Wednesday night It was decided on the motion of Ald. Gray. seconded by Ald. Loverldge, to send a letter to Sgt…

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Three for Trial on Murder Charge

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thurs. : The City Coroner (Mr. A. N. Bott) today committed for trial two men and a woman on a charge…

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Bergman Suit May Not Go to Court

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 15

HOLLYWOOD, Thurs.: Chances appear good for a peaceful out-of-court settlement of Ingrid Berman’s suit against Dr Peter…

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Skip Court Skips Over Three in 36 SYDNEY

Border Morning Mail · Friday 14 April 1950 · page 16

Skip Court ran a brilliant three furlongs in 36 secs at Victoria Park to-day, indicating a first-up chance in the Rous Handicap at Randwick on Saturday. He galloped on the extreme…

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