Raiders Clash With Police In India
PESHAWAR, April 23, A.A.P.— Eight people were killed and 15 wounded by rifle fire when armed raiders and police clashed at a…
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Courts & crime, 1947
2,634 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 132
Man On Murder Charge Said To Have Serious Wounds
SYDNEY.—On a charge of murdering Clorrine Ruby May Flakemore, 30, of Ashfield Private Hotel, Victoria Street, King's Cross, at Tamarama on March 30, Frederick William John Robson, 48, cutter, of Orwell…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police, Public Taken in By Brisbane Hoax
BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Brisbane was hoaxed to-day, when notices were placed at both ends of Victoria Bridge, notifying that it was…
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PERTH.—Police investigations into Monday's fire at the shearing shed at Boodarie Station, 16 miles from Port Hedland, in which 200 sheep perished, are being continued…
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The Commonwealth Council of the Amalgamated Engineering Union has instructed the Melbourne District Council to meet to-day on the Ultimatum given by the Arbitration Court in Sydney yesterday, that the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
SIX MONTHS' GAOL.—Saying that he thought defendant a despicable and cunning rogue, the Magistrate sentenced John Patrick Kinnane, 30, wharf…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Streets and roads were lot now safe for pedestrians, Judge Barton said at the Quarter Sessions, imposing sentences…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Suffering from the effect of severe wounds which, police said, were self-inflicted, Frederick William Robson. 48,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Picturegram Aided Police in Victoria
MELBOURNE.—A man with an international criminal record was identified by Scotland Yard today after Melbourne police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Dragnet For Missing Girl
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Police between Guyra and Sydney are searching for a 13-year-old girl, Minnie Page, who has been missing from…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Federal Arbitration Court to-day authorised the Victorian Railway Commissioners to stand down without pay…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Four boys were arrested and charged with malicious wounding after a man had been shot in the chest at North Rocks, near…
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JERUSALEM, April 25. A.A.P.—Two persons are dead and seven others missing in an explosion in a police billet at Sarona, near Tel Aviv, to-day. A man in police uniform drove a van containing…
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NEW YORK, Friday.—In the State Supreme Court, Mr. Justice Bookstein ordered the Albany Board of Education to show cause by May…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Police alleged at Central Police Court to-day that a policeman was hit over the head with a bag containing four bottles…
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SYDNEY: In a trembling voice Allan William Gould, 15, of Owen Street, Punchbowl, pleaded not guilty at the Central Criminal Court today to a charge of having murdered a schoolmate, Colin Henry Spencer, 13, on November…
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A man hired a car from a Sydney "Drive Yourself" firm, brought the car to Newcastle and sold it, Newcastle Police Court…
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SYDNEY, Sunday. — The New South Wales Police Association will renew its request to the Premier (Mr. McGirr) to hold up pending…
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FRANKFURT, April 27. A.A.P.— The United States military court at Dachau sentenced to death by hanging, Heinrich, Birnbreier and…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—John Victor Betts, 29, labourer, was remanded until May 28, at Parramatta Court to-day, on a charge of having stolen…
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