Woman on Murder Charge Gets Bail
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Bail of, £200 was granted to-day, to Mrs. Ann Gourley, 58, who has been committed for trial on a charge of having…
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Courts & crime, 1946
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Police Inquiry Into National Park Fires
SYDNEY, Thursday.—If breaches of the law were responsible for the fire outbreaks in National Park every effort would be made to trace…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Three men were charged at the City Watch-house with the theft of £460 worth of food parcels from the depot of the…
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FURTHER REMAND.—Due to the continued absence of a material witness, a seaman, a further remand was made to February 28, by consent, of…
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FRANKFURT, Friday. — To make sure that he would be elected mayor at the recent municipal elections. Herr Friedl put his own…
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MOROTAI, Friday.—Found guilty of having neglected to ensure that prisoners of war were treated according to the laws of war, Major…
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In the case before Judge Nield at Newcastle Quarter Sessions in which Herbert James Locking, 29, boot-maker, was charged with having…
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SYDNEY: Anti-Communist members of the Clerks' Union will next week approach the Arbitration Court to test the…
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MELBOURNE. — "I don't know what you're talking about," said Frederick George Poland (32), of Garden City, when charged in the…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Tobacco weighing 484lb and 1000 cigarettes, valued at £560, were stolen from the warehouse of Davis and Penny,…
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Waratah Electorate Council of the Labour Party disagreed yesterday with an official view, that while damage was done to public telephone…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The body of Mavis Nyman, 17, of Mercier-street, North Coburg, was taken from the water's edge under Prince's Pier,…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The reintroduction of mid-week racing is not viewed with enthusiasm in police circles, where it is clamed that a…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Probably never before has a verdict by any Victorian judge occasioned such an angry demonstration…
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MELBOURNE. Monday.—Frederick George Poland, 32, of Garden City, was to-day charged in the City Court with the murder of Ethel Mavis…
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Burglars broke into Newcastle Central Junior Technical School at the week-end said the Headmaster (Mr. R. J. Stove)…
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SYDNEY. — For having stolen 23 bicycles from a locked shop at Fairfield, Walter Cyril Alexander Harwood, 24, of Smart…
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WINDOW SMASHED.âIn Darby-street, Cook's Hill, on Friday evening, according to evidence by Sergeant J. B. Gibbons, the plate-glass window and…
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At Cessnock Court today, Charles Reuben Bain of Cessnock was fined £20 and placed on a £10 bond to be of good…
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LONDON. Tuesday: Three men have been arrested in connection with the murder by hanging of a boy at a moneylender's home in…
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