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Courts & crime, 1947

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New Magistrate Welcomed at Guyra

Guyra Argus · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

Prior to the commencement of official business at Guyra Police Court yesterday, Mr. A. Raschke, P.M., was welcomed by representatives of the…

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For Trial On Murder Charge

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

PERTH, Saturday. --At the close of the inquest yesterday into the death of Stella Ivy Farnworth (43), whose body, to…

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Mother For Trial On Murder Charge

Glen Innes Examiner · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY Thursday. -- Mrs. Jean Ethel Wright (31) of Strathfield, was committed for trial by the Burwood Coroner…

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More Power for Arbitration Court

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 2

With capital cities in the grip of the strongest strike fever in the country's history, the time has surely arrived when the Federal Government must act hurriedly to control industrial lawlessness…

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Kalgoorlie Man on Murder Charge Following Finding of Body in Swan River PERTH

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1
Also in Guyra Argus

At the close of the inquest yesterday into the death of Stella Ivy Farnworth(43) whose body, to which a concrete slab was attached, was…

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More Court Cases Last Year Jump of Nearly 100 Per Cent

The Uralla Times · Thursday 16 January 1947 · page 1

Figures released by the Uralla C.P.S. Office reveal that the number of cases dealt with at Uralla Police Court have risen sharply…

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Tennis Fan Sentenced Tilden Charged California Los Angeles

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

Found guilty of contributing to the delinquency of a 14-yearold old boy, the former world tennis champion, Whillion…

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Sequel to Mulley Robbery Three Charged Id Central Police Court Large Crowd at Trial SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 16

Central Police Court was crowded to-day when police gave evidence on charges of armed robbery at jockey…

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People Charged With Mulley Robbery Before Court Sydney

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

Central Police Court was crowded to-day when the police gave evidence on charges of armed robbery at Jockey George…

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Man Sentenced To 14 Days For Begging Alms

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 4

A stranger to Inverell, Arthur Joseph Murray (52), was sentence to 14 days hard labor, when appeared before Mr…

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Tennis Star Sentenced Contributed to Delinquency of Minor Los Angeles

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 16

Found guilty of contributing to the delinquency of a 14-year-old boy, former world tennis champion, William Tilden, was sentenced to…

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New Year Murder Inquest Opens in Sydney SYDNEY

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

Charged with having murdered his wife on New Year's Day, Arthur Redvers Hayne (47), telegraphist, of Summer Hill, was present in custody…

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Ley on Trial Charge of Murder Insane Jealousy “Mentioned” London

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

Evidence that he had assisted in the “capture” of a man whose body later was discovered in a Surrey [?]alk pit, and that he…

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Trial of Ley in London on Charge of Murder England Arab Talk Censored LONDON

The Inverell Times · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

His exclusion from England was “censorship and tyranny,” declared Professor Johan Smertenko, chairman of the…

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Welcome to New P.M. Prior To Sitting Of Court Former Associations Recalled

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 8

Before the Court of Petty Session was opened at Armidale yesterday the new Police Magistrate, Mr. A. R…

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Trial of Former N.S. W. Minister Alleged Implication in Murder Story of Blackmail Plot Told by Crown Witness LONDON

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 1

Evidence that he had assisted in the "capture" of a man whose body was later discovered in a Surrey chalkpit, and that he had been then handed £200 sterling by Thomas John Ley, former N.S.W. Minister…

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U.S. "Battle of Governors" First Round To New Appointee Court Quashes Injunction Application New York

The Armidale Express and New England General Advertiser · Friday 17 January 1947 · page 2

Armed police of the Georgia State Force, acting on orders from the newly elected Governor, Therman…

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Dutch Deserter Refused Gaol Wedding

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

SYDNEY, Saturday.-- A Dutch soldier and an Australian girl yesterday were refused permission to be married in a cell at Darlinghurst Police Station. The soldier, Private H…

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Nazis Who Spied for Japs. Sentenced Montreal

Glen Innes Examiner · Saturday 18 January 1947 · page 1

Twenty-one Nazis operating the so-called Werewolf Espionage Agency in the Far East for the Japanese have been…

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