Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
REMANDED.—Hector Dudley Watkins, 33. printer, was remanded to June 19 on a charge, by warrant, with having obtained from Lyle Frederick Fennell…
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Courts & crime, 1947
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Ten Years' Gaol For Jap General
RABAUL, May 16. A.A.P.—After a trial lasting over two weeks, the War Crimes Court at Rabaul found General Hitoshi Imamura, former…
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MELBOURNE: Following a meal on Tuesday evening Mr. Frederick James Whykes, 56, farmer, of Redesdale Junction, became ill. A doctor…
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LISMORE, Friday.—As a result of the discovery of charred fragments of human bones in the cave of Grevillia…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Intense Police Search for Asylum Escapee
SYDNEY: A big posse of police from Orange, Bathurst and Blayney are combing the country about 10 miles from Orange for a man with a…
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This week the three leading teams, Police Boys' Club No. 1, Mayfield East and Gas Company gained easy wins in the senior…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M.L.C. Denies Influence With Police
SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. F. Spicer, M.L.C. said to-day that he had no influence with the police and did not know any high police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£70 Theft from Doctor
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Jewellery and money to the value of about £70 were stolen from the home of Dr. Sheldon Davis, of Liverpool-road,…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police this afternoon arrested a youth who they allege, had articles stolen from the American aircraft carrier…
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SYDNEY—A 70-year-old woman was expected to die following an assault on her at Neutral Bay on May 10, said Sgt. Condon (Police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Charge Four With Safebreaking
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police arrested two youths at gunpoint at an Artarmon theatre and two men at a Kingsgrove…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Favours Dividend Determination by Arbitration Court
If the Arbitration Court set the maximum dividend as well as the basic wage, and all industries were conducted on the same basis as his,…
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TOKYO, May 18.—A member of the Japanese Foreign Office staff has sounded out various Allied quarters on how their…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—So great was the crowd waiting to go over the American aircraft carrier Shangri-la to-day that extra naval and civilian…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Some meat traders in all States of Australia were knowingly and willfully stealing meat from the plates of the people of Britain, said the Director of Rationing (Mr. J. B. Cumming)…
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INDECENT LANGUAGE—William Carr, 55, labourer, was fined £5 for having used indecent language in Scott-street, and £3 for indecent behaviour. He was…
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FRANKFURT, Monday.—Dachau Court has sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment Max Schmidt, the German doctor who admitted…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Evidence on the events leading to the death, by stabbing, of Douglas Vivian Alcock, 23, of Brunswick-street,…
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SYDNEY: An 18-year-old lad, John Henry Miles, factory hand, of Edward Street, Marrickville, was remanded at Newtown Court today until May 28 on a charge of murdering Vincent Hill at Marrickville last night…
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SYDNEY: Described by police as "violent and dangerous," John Wallace Lorraine, 39, laborer, was sentenced by Judge Holden…
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