Final News Round-up Police watch holidaying woman
LONDON, Mon: Mrs Melinda Maclean, wife of one of the two missing British Foreign Office officials, is having a quiet…
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Churchman to Be Sentenced: Attack on Girl
SYDNEY, Tues.: Alfred Perkins, 56, clerk, and a foundation member of the South Brighton Baptist Church, who attacked a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pensioner Remanded on Murder Charge
MELBOURNE, Tues.: An invalid [?] charged with murdered his wife and intent to murder on July 23 was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young Man Figures in Third Escape From Gaol
MELBOURNE, Tues.: Police ore searching for 23-year-old Maxwell Carl Skinner, who escaped from Richmond watch house late today, 20 minutes after he had been sentenced to six months’ goof for illegally using…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Went to Gaol, But Still Must Pay £10,700 Tax
BRISBANE, Tues.: In a reserved judgment in the Supreme Court today, Mr Justice Stanley [?] that a man after a term…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Allegedly Killed Baby Man in gaol to face s another trial
MELBOURNE, [?] Kevin James [?] 22, was committed for [?] on a charge of [?] of months old Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Floods hold up court hearing
MELBOURNE. Tuesday: A Coun[?] Court action, in which a man claimed £499 [?] for a dog bite in late 1949, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A.P.P.U. move in court opposed
MELBOURNE, Tues.: The Australian Workers’ Union and 23 employers’ organisations today opposed an application by the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Albury Police Court Yesterday Charges withdrawn against insurance manager
An Albury insurance manager who was acquitted at Albury Quarter Sessions in July on a charge of malicious wounding,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Carried knife; sent to gaol
GEELONG, Thurs.: A young New Australian was sentenced today to 14 days’ imprisonment for having carried an offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder of two children alleged
LONDON, Thurs.: The Director of Public Prosecutions announced that John Thomas Staffen, 21-year-old laborer, already…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two natives on murder charge
DARWIN, Thurs.: Two natives named Jackie and Charlie were arrested by Police Sgt. E. A. Mc-Nab at Old Mount Bundey…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Licensing Court
At the Licensing Court last Monday, presided over by Mr. M. J. McCauley, S.M., the licence of the Federal Hotel was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →This Has Police Puzzled
Over the years many peculiar articles have been found and taken Albury police station to await claimants. Usually police have had…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Six Months’ Gaol for Steal[?] Goods Valued at £90
William Thompson, of no fixed place of abode, chose to be dealt with summarily at the Court of Petty Sessions this…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →“Flying Court’s” 1000 Mile Dash
DARWIN, Thurs.: A “flying police court” in the Northern Territory has in the last two days flown for more than 1000…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →five girls on assault, robbery charges
MELBOURNE, Fri.: Following a complaint by nursing Sister Gladys [?] of the Elizabeth Fry Re[?] for Girls, at South Yarra…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman steals £40,000, police soy
HOT SPRINGS (Arkansas). Fri.: A woman bank teller has been charged with embezzling 94,000 dollars (about £40,000), which the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two drivers charged
SYDNEY, Sun.: Police last night charged two Car drivers with driving under the influence. Both were involved in accidents…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Car Recovered: Youth Charged
A car which was taken yesterday from Huon (Vic.) was recovered during the afternoon at Holbrook by Constable Proud…
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