Police had a busy night
SYDNEY, Wed.: Seven men and three youths were arrested by the police in the city and suburbs during the night…
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Roach to stay in gaol
SYDNEY, Thurs.: In a unanimous verdict five judges of the High Court refused to free Edward Ch[?] Boach,…
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In the Hay Court of Petty Sessions yesterday, Mervyn Miller did not appear: to answer a charge of failing to return a number plate and was fined…
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LITHGOW, Thurs.: Police have bees called in to investigate the disappearance of a 15-year-old girl who has been…
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ADELAIDE, Thurs.: When a gun was fired at him at close range a man ducked and escaped harm. Arthur William Pitt told the…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: The High Court today allowed an appeal which had been initiated by a man now…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: John McEvoy, a 60-year-old baker, was today sentenced to two years’ gaol for having assaulted Thomas Waddell,…
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The court proceedings in Albury on Thursday in which a young man was fined for having assaulted a policeman provide a grim pointer…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: An appeal heard by the A.J.C. Committee took a domestic turn today when the committee charged an owner with doping his horse. The owner, Mr L. S. Walmsley, a member of a prominent Queensland family of graziers, races Confidential, who was doped at Boggabilla last September…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: The Full High Court today [?] the right of James Charles [?] creator of “Ginger Meggs,” to take his…
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ROCHESTER (N.Y.), Sun.: The Rev. George Hetenyi, 44, was found guilty of the first degree murder of his wife,…
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SYDNEY, Sun.: Australian wharf labourers have sent £2000 to the New Zealand wharf labourers now on strike, said Mr S…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: Theft of £2750 worth of jewellery belonging to Lady Rutherford, of Barwon Heads, is puzzling the…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Police are searching for two teenage girls missing from their homes in the Kogarah district since late…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.: While other prisoners yelled encouragement and tried to force their way out of a cell a drunken…
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Deniliquin police utility was extensively damaged when it was involved in a collision at the comer of Poictiers and…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: In granting leave to swear the death of a person considered dead, Mr Justice Roper in the Probate Court…
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At about 2 o clock on Sunday morning, the Corowa Fire [?] received a call to Mr. [?] Court He [?] Hotel, Corowa. The…
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MELBOURNE, Tues.: Robert Henry Warren, 20, laborer, was charged at the City Watchhouse this afternoon with the…
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Acoustics in Albury court house were criticised yesterday by Mr Justice Kinsella in the Supreme Court sitting at Albury. His Honor…
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