Youth for Trial on Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Fri.: Burwood coroner (Mr. Smythe) today found that Robert Malcolm Walden, 18, press hand, Glebe road, Glebe,…
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In Albury Court Yesterday “Peers went bad in storage” : verdict against Albury company
A Shepparton orchardist was awarded £142/16/0 against the Dairy Formers’ Co-operative Company in Albury District Court yesterday after he claimed that the company had broken a contract which his agent had…
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MUNICH, Sun.: Several people were injured and a number arrested when 6000 Communist demonstrators clashed with 600…
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In the Narrandera Court of Quarter Sessions, today, His Honour, Judge Brennan, sentenced Evan Robert Thomas,…
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Stewart Lear and James Norman Tait were last week committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions at Deniliquin…
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SYDNEY, Mon.: Housebreakers and shopbreakers who appeared before him could expect goal as their inevitable penalty, Judge Curlewis said in Quarter Sessions today…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: An 84-year-old pensioner pleaded not guilty in the Criminal Court today to a charge of…
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MELBOURNE, Mon.: Police said in the City Court today that a man charged with murder had claimed another man…
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William E. Miles, shabbily dressed and tired, Wandered into Albury police station on February 16 and told the officer-in-charge he had not worked since last Easter and had not eaten for three days…
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SYDNEY, Tues.: Marie Joan Doyle, wife of Reginald Aubrey Doyle, told the Registrar in Bankruptcy today she had burned all her husband’s papers because she had thought he had…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: A young couple charged with the theft of a yacht were remanded at Manly Court today until March…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.: A tiny piece of metal was the Crown’s main exhibit today in the murder trial of John Charles Wilson. The Crown is trying to prove that the metal…
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MELBOURNE, Wed.: Mr Justice Sholl today declared one of the Egg Board’s regulations invalid…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: A woman whom police alleged threatened a detective with a stockwhip was remanded for medical observation…
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NEW YORK, Thurs.: The North Caroline State Supreme Court yesterday overruled the “assault-by leer”…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: Two men were gaoled by Judge Holt in Quarter Sessions today on charges of having stolen from a…
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On Sunday last licensing polled from Corowa raided a local hotel shortly before 6 p.m., Over 20 names were taken…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: A woman who said her husband had tried to murder her will an axe was granted a divorce on the grounds…
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SYDNEY, Thurs.: The appointment of judges and the convening of State Parliament under the Public Seal of State has always…
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MELBOURNE, Thurs.: An 84-year-old mart accused of murder stripped to the waist in the Criminal Court today and showed the jury his right arm—withered and pitted with war wounds…
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