Alleged Police Bashing Probe Woman, a surprise witness, claims part of taxi man’s story “all lies”
Border Morning Mail · Friday 9 April 1954 · page 7
SYDNEY, Thurs.: A surprise woman witness was called to give evidence at the Studley-Ruxton Royal Commission today. The woman, Mrs. Elizabeth May Reeves, of Nichol street, Moore Park, said that she had rung up Studley-Ruxtonâs solicitor, Mr. J. R. Poole, at lunch-time today and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →S.M. gives man bond for “really vicious” assault
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 April 1954 · page 16
SYDNEY, Fri.: A man who had committed a âreally viciousâ assault on a young woman was given a £50 good behavior bond in North Sydney Court today. He is Alex Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Woman’s Skeleton Mystery Not murdered, police now believe
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 April 1954 · page 15
MELBOURNE, Fri.: It is now considered unlikely that the woman whose skeleton was found on the bank of King Parrot…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →In Albury Court Yesterday Man for trial: smash-grab attempt alleged
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 April 1954 · page 10
Charged with breaking and entering Jabaraâs jewellery shop on Tuesday night, a 37-year-old Melbourne laborer was committed for trial on £200 bail by Mr. A. S. McDonald, S.M., in Albury Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Queen’s Visit to Ceylon 14,000 extra police will help guard Her Majesty
Border Morning Mail · Saturday 10 April 1954 · page 8
LONDON, Fri.: Every possible security measure had been taken for the Queenâs visit to Ceylon, the Ceylon High Commissioner (Sir Cloude Corea) said at a Press cpnference in London last night. (The Queen will be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman on Murder Charge
Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 16
NEWCASTLE, Sun.: Police charged a woman with murder after a 14-week-old baby boy had been found strangled in his pram…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Is skeleton that of a N.S.W. widow for whose murder man was convicted ?
Border Morning Mail · Monday 12 April 1954 · page 16
MELBOURNE, Sun.: Police investigations into the finding of a skeleton 40 miles from Melbourne continued during the week-end, but no definite clues to the womanâs identity have been found. One possible theory is…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Mother on Murder Charge
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 9
NEWCASTLE, Monday: A woman who was charged with having murdered her 13-weeks-old son, Kevin Richard Wilson,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Twins’ death puzzle police
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 20
SYDNEY, Mon.: Police are puzzled by the deaths of four-month-old twins at Bydalmere today…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Judge Recommends Migrant’s Deportation 5 years’ gaol for Greek: “used thug’s technique”
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 1
SYDNEY, Mon.: Judge Holden recommended the deportation of a Greek migrant he had sentenced to five yearsâ gaol at Quarter Sessions today for attempting to blind a drink waiter with a broken glass…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Albury Court Yesterday Young man’s salutation to constable costs him £6
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 15
The âgreetingâ given Constable Shankleton by Edward James Lechmere on Saturday night could not be termed a pleasant one. As the 21-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Lavington Man’s Appeals Dismissed by Judge Had been convicted of charges of assaulting police, damaging uniform
Border Morning Mail · Tuesday 13 April 1954 · page 14
Appeals by a Lavington woodcutter against convictions on charges of assaulting the police and damaging police clothing were dismissed by Judge Brennan in Albury Quarter Sessions yesterday. James William Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Murder alleged against woman
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 7
SYDNEY, Tues.: A 29-year old woman, mother of four children, was committed for trial in the City Cornerâs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →7 natives face murder charge
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 1
WEWAK. Tues.: In the District Court today seven natives of Telcfomin faced preliminary hearings on charges of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No new police station yet
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 2
Albury will not have a new police station for some time, at least a year, because of more impotent works on the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Judge man figure in dramatic incidents in court
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 20
MELBOURNE, Tues. : Mr. Justice Martin collapsed white former Fitzroy footballer Goldsmith Collins was making serious allegations against him and other judges in the Supreme…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →“Not at police station at time of alleged assault”
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tues.: A C.I.B. defective told the Studley-Ruxton Royal Commission today that he had been visiting his mother-in-law during part of the time he is alleged to have assaulted David…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Albury Court Yesterday who attempted smash-g was down to last penny!
Border Morning Mail · Wednesday 14 April 1954 · page 9
A 37-year-old Melbourne labourer was literally down to His last penny when he smashed an Albury jewellerâs window on April 6, a detective said in Albury Quarter Sessions yesterday, Det. T. Rangott who was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →WOMAN sobs when charged with murder of her husband
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 7
MELBOURNE, Wed.: Sobbing bitterly throughout her brief appearance in the City Court today, Mrs. Dorothy Beck (31),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court Cases Adjourned
Border Morning Mail · Thursday 15 April 1954 · page 10
Two District Court actions for damages were adjourned by Judge Brennan yesterday. In one action, William Andrew…
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