Divorce Court Story Husband Used Axe Non Door
SYDNEY: After chopping open a door with an axe her husband kicked and punched her for 30 minutes, Rita May…
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Courts & crime, 1947
2,634 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 132
Comedy Of Marriage Errors Was Too Involved For Court
SYDNEY: A case described by the Crown Prosecutor (Mr. C. V. Rooney) as "a comedy of marriage errors"âin which the validity of a man's three marriages was in doubt âwas heard before Mr. Justice Kirby at Darlinghurst…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Solicitors for the A.C.T.U. last night took out a summons in the High Court to test Judge Drake-Brockman's authority…
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MELBOURNE, Monday. — After police evidence was given that the death of a man was due to natural causes, a murder charge against…
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REMANDED.—Burt French, 32, labourer, was remanded until to-day on a charge of having maliciously damaged a plate-glass door, the property of Emma…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—According to police evidence three men who appeared at Central Court to-day on charges of assault and robbery, ripped…
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BRISBANE: The jury in the trial of Reginald Wingfield Spence Brown on a charge of murder, retired at 10.25 this morning to consider its verdict. They had not returned when the…
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SYDNEY: Ella Agnes Stratford (37), domestic, charged at Central Court today with having murdered…
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SYDNEY.—At Parramatta Court today James O'Sullivan, 27. was remanded until tomorrow to the Windsor Court of Petty Sessions, where…
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After a meeting of Building Workers' Union job stewards last night it was stated that "the union will take the necessary steps when it…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—The theory that the killing of Bronia Mary Armstrong was the work of two men was put to the jury to-day by counsel…
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LONDON, March 11. A.A.P.—Five of the 10 boys charged with having murdered an assistant master at the Standon Farin approved school on…
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LONDON, March 11. A.A.P.—The trial of Rudolf Hoess, 47, former commandant of the Auschwitz concentration camp, on the charge of…
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PENSIONER FINED.—Carried into the court by two police officers, Thomas Frederick Hill, 55, pensioner, was fined £5 for having used indecent language…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.— Found guilty of the murder of Bronia Mary Armstrong, 19, in the offices of the Brisbane Associated…
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The annual meeting of the Police Boys' Soccer Club will be held at the Boys' Club to-night. All players and intending players are requested…
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"I am surprised that the Charlestown School of Arts Committee allows such things to go on," said Mr. H. L…
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Four S.P. bettors were fined a total of £95 by Mr. Sargeson. S.M., at Belmont Court today. All pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Amazing Scenes in Court: Man Rips Shirt, Swears
SYDNEY: Amazing court scenes were witnessed in Redfern Court today when two young men, handcuffed together, faced charges of stealing a car and breaking, entering and stealing…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Seven former officials of the Australian Workers' Union asked Judge Kelly in the Arbitration Court to-day to annul…
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