S.m. Refuses Police Request
LITHGOW, Wed.: Mr. A. E. Stonham, SM, in the Lithgow traffic court refused to consider an application by the Commissioner…
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Gaoled for Assault on Little Girl
MELBOURNE, Thurs.: A General Sessions jury today found Leo Clinton Cart[?]edge, 31, of George st. Fitzroy, guilty of…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs: Damage estimated at £60 had been done to a car, taken from Ballarat and driven to Adelaide by two young…
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SYDNEY, Thurs: Leslie Daniel Slade, 36, engineer, Rose st, Darlington, was today committed for trial on a charge of murder by…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Police are inquiring after the driver of a truck which, outside the Rubicon Hotel, Thornton, last night…
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An application by counsel for the Municipality of Hay for costs in a number of appeals heard by the Valuations Court in…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Police in country areas should be better equipped to deal with stock thieves, Mr Hughes (CP,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Albury Court Yesterday Albury man barred from driving motor vehicles for year
“Offences such as this cause the majority of accidents on Australian roods today,” Mr. Bryant, S.M., said in Albury Police Court yesterday when convicting a man for driving while under the influence…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: The Full Court of Criminal Appeal today dismissed an appeal by an 18-year-old national service trainee, who…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: Thomas Pracey, 43, of Phillip St., Waterloo, a former Mayor off Waterloo, was charged at Redfern Court today with stealing £718…
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MELBOURNE. Fri.: Police are now almost certain that the skeletons of a man and boy found on the beach at…
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SYDNEY, Fri.: An expectant mother, who said she did not want to have her baby in gaol, failed to gain her liberty today. The woman, Della…
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A youth on Thursday found a man seriously wounded in the bush about a mile from Narrandera. It was alleged the man, Alfred…
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McDermott alleged that police in 1944 and in 1946 wanted him to blame two other men named Parker and McKay for the murder…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: Frederick Lincoln McDermott said today that he had forgiven a woman even though he realised that he had got into his present trouble mainly because of what she had alleged against him…
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CAIRO, Mon.: Egypt’s 5000 strong police force and reserve will be on “emergency duty” for three days from tomorrow, Under-Secretary of state for the Interior, Badawy Khalifa Pash, said today. The army will stand by to help maintain order over the period during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court Action Aftermath of Accident to Wodonga Football Team
The Supreme Court actions arising out of the motor accident involving members of the Wodonga football team, which…
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The mother of o 20-year-old youth charged with stealing wept at the rear of the court when the charges were read to her son and another youth. Bruce Anthony McMiles…
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LONDON, Toes.: The French police are now investigating some, strange aspects of the loss of the luxury yacht “Kangaroo”, in which the Australian sportsman, Freddy Macevoy, and his French-born wife were drowned…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.: Charged in the City Court today with having between June 15 and 18, broken into the storeroom of Alce…
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