“Evidence of Police State”
SYDNEY, Wed.: The Chief Secretary, Mr. Clive Evatt, tonight described the order of the Federal Government for the…
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Swan Hill Man Not Guilty of Murder
MELBOURNE, Wed.: After a retirement of only seven minutes, a jury in Bendigo Supreme Court today returned a verdict of not…
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GEELONG, Wed.: John Johnstone Dedman admitted in Geelong Supreme Court today that he desired to see the Geelong “Advertiser” suffer any penalty the law would impose for…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: The Doncaster-Sydney Cup double, Achilles and Comic Court, has already been backed for nearly £100,000, feeding pre-post bookmakers said today. Betting, at this stage, is the heaviest on record…
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Robert Matheson, of Carabost, was fined 10/- with £3/13/ costs and, ordered to pay £7/7/6 compensation in Holbrook Court…
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An 18-year-old laborer, Kenneth Claude Walsh, of no fixed address, pleaded guilty in [?] brook Court yesterday to a charge…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Charged at Castlemaine Police Court today with attempted murder, Kevin John Surman, 19,…
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SINGAPORE, Thurs,: A terrorist gang attacked six special constables escorting a lorry on a rubber estate in the Sungei Siput area,…
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The N.S.W. president of the Liberal Party Mr. Lyle Moore, has urged the State Government to allot more police to sheep districts…
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SYDNEY, Thursday : All but five of 32 men and two women who appeared at Central Police Court today charged with…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: Playboy is a definite runner in Saturday’s St. George Stakes in which he T will clash with comic Court…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: A petitioner for dtvo[?]e was afraid to attend to give evidence in case he was arrested over maintenance proceedings, the Divorce Court was told today…
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An offer by a sexual offender to undergo psychiatric treatment until cured, failed to secure release from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Union Leaders Never Gave Undertaking to Court, Dr. Evatt Claims
MELBOURNE, Fri.: Three miners’ leaders had never given on undertaking to the court in 1949 to give precedence to the law over union rules. Dr. H. V. Evatt, K.C., deputy Leader of…
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PRAGUE. Sun.: Two managers of nationalised flour mills have been sentenced to 16 and 17 years’ gaol and the loss of all property…
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ATHENS, Sun.: The Cretan “Romeo,” Constantine Kefaloghiannis, who was charged with abducting his “Juliet” Tassoula Petrarkoghiorghis, a 19 year old society girl, last August, was yesterday sent to gaol for two years. It was alleged that Constantine had formed on armed…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: Twenty-seven-year-old Donald Stephen Harborne, who was wanted in Sydney for the alleged theft of £27,000 in cash and on charges relating to £3000 in connection…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Stanley Nugent Ford, 32, clerk, of, Believue Hill, was sentenced to four years’ gaol at Quarter Sessions…
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Mr. Keith M. Smith, S.M., presided at the licensing Court yesterday when he granted an application by Robert A…
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Claude Phelan failed to appear when his name was called at the Court of Petty Sessions yesterday to answer a charge of…
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