Gaoled for Stealing Rings
Patrick O’Brien, no fixed abode, was sentenced to is months’ hard labor by Judge Lamaro in Albury Quarter…
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Girl Takes Baby’s Body to Police
SYDNEY, Tues: A post-mortem examination on a 9lb boy born to a 20-year-old single girl in a my building yesterday revealed that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Judgment will affect war plans Govt, Anxiously Waits On Court’s Decision On Anti-Red Dissolution Act CANBERRA, Tuesday
The High Court’s decision on the validity or otherwise of the Communist Party Dissolution Act, to be given on Friday, will greatly influence the Federal Government’s plans to place Australia on a semi-war footing. The Prime Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Seize Sex Drug
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Vice squad police seized hundreds of pounds worth of narcoties, cigarettes and spirits when they…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →“Ginger Meggs” Makes Bow in Court
SYDNEY, Wed.: Associated Newspapers Ltd sought an interim injunction in the Equity Court today to restrain the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Govt, gives Court wide Powers CANBERRA, Wednesday
The Minister for Labor (Mr Holt) introduced in the House of Representatives today a bill to give the Arbitration Court the same powers as the High Court to punish contempts of its power and authority. The bill, which is the first part of the Governments two-pronged legislation to control…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doctor’s Widow Sobs Court ln Denying That She Killed Her Blind Baby MELBOURNE, Wednesday
A denial that she had killed her baby was made by Mrs Joan Isobel Gorr, 27, in the Criminal Court today. She sobbed as the made the denial…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hotel Keeper for Trial on , Receiving Charge Taxi Driver Also Charged Sequel to £10,000 Hi-Jacking Theft
IN the Hay Court of Petty Sessions, yesterday, Mr. Keith Smith, S.M., committed for trial Edith Margaret Courtney, former licensee of Tattersalls Hotel, on a charge of receiving stolen goods…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Licensing Court
In the Hay Licensing Court on Wednesday, Mr. Keith Smith S.M. approved an application for the transfer of the license of Tattersalls Hotel, Hay,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Seven Japanese Sentenced to Hang Los Negros, Thursday. (AAP-Reuter)
The Australian War Crimes Court today sentenced seven former members of the Japanese Navy to death by hanging. They were convicted of having murdered 24 Australian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court of Petty Sessions
The following eases were called before Mr. E. B. Watkins, J.P., at the Court of Petty Sessions on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Will Have Easy Time in Gaol
SYDNEY, Fri.: The assistant General Secretary of the Waterside Workers’ Federation (Edward Charles Roach), who was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court Judgments
In Albury District Court yesterday Judge Lemaro made the following judgments:— Albury Motors v V. George (a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Questions Court Decided
MELBOURNE, Fri.: The questions which Justice Dixon in a stated case asked the Full Court to answer were:…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Armed Police Guard M’sP
CAPETOWN, Fri.: Fifty police with rifles guarded the courtyard of South Africa’s Parliament House last night…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Anti-Red Act Invalid, Court Holds MELBOURNE, Friday
THE FULL HIGH COURT HELD TODAY THAT THE COMMUNIST PARTY (DISSOLUTION) ACT IS WHOLLY INVALID. The court upheld a challenge by 10 unions and the Communist Party to the validity of the Act…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Czech general charged with treason
PRAGUE, Sun: The purge of Government officials has shifted to the deputy Minister of National Defence (General Reichin)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Watch for Car
Police have been alerted to watch for a 1951 Ford Prefect sedan, which was stolen from outside Goulburn railway station on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Soldier Not to Serve 10 Years’ Gaol
KURE, Mon.: Army authorities today freed a 29 year old British army driver who had been sentenced to 10 years’…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Clue to Missing Treasure?
LONDON, Mon.: The discovery of the burned body of a former colonel of Him Baler’s SS troops in a wood near Merano, in…
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