Dying Depositions Taken From Stabbed Woman: Man Charged
SYDNEY: Dying depositions of a Maltese woman stabbed at Wentworthville yesterday had been taken, police said in the Parramatta Court today. Before the court was…
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Courts & crime, 1948
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Cairo Police Arrest Communists
CAIRO, March 29. A.A.P.—The Cairo police have discovered what is believed to be the headquarters of the Communist Party which is…
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BELIEVING many accidents could be avoided if children knew the safety rules, the Police Department has appointed…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A Maltese woman was found on a bed in her home at Wentworthville late this afternoon with four stab wounds…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. A. R. Hardwicke, S.m.) Rail Trespasser
Reginald Ladd, 51, hairdresser, was found in a railway carriage at Newcastle with a bottle of wine early this morning, the Court was told…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Charged with having stolen rings worth £195 from a Manly jeweller's shop on February 3, Kathleen Dorothy…
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A schoolboy's clothes, school books and 2/6 in money were found this afternoon on the bank of a…
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MANILA, Wed. (A.A.P).—Forty-four members of the Philippines constabulary, entrenched in barracks at Nate…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Apply for Line-up
SYDNEY.—A police request that a man accused of murder submit to an identification lineup was described in Central…
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PORT MORESBY, March 30.—The Police Superintendent (Mr. Grimshaw), on his return from a two-day visit to Manus Island, said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police, Pickets Clash In New York
NEW YORK, March 30. A.A.P.—Violence broke out to-day in the strike at the New York Stock Exchange, when pickets fought police…
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LONDON, March 30. A.A.P.—The police are searching for a pretty, 31-year-old married Australian woman, who left a private…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—A man fined £10 to-day for a breach of the Traffic Act was in N.S.W. collecting funds for Queensland…
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TRAFFIC BREACHES.—Allen Henry Orr, charged with having ridden an unregistered motor-cycle, and with having ridden a motor-cycle…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.—Clarence Henry Lawson, 20, clipper, was remanded to Wallsend Court on April 15, on a charge of having assaulted Marjorie…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Special Federal Court (Before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.m.) Racecourse Breaches
Edward Arthur Donnolley, of Docker-st., Mark's Point, trading at the Newcastle Racecourse as Jones and Donnolley, was fined a total of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Price 'Barefaced Robbery,' Says Magistrate
"Barefaced robbery," was how Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., described the actions of two men he convicted in the Special Federal…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In Kogarah Court, Mr. Bryant, S.M., remanded William Edward Melton 24, of Bridge-street, Belmore, till…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Harry Turnbull Shoebridge, 39, salesman, charged with the murder of June Frances Thomas, was remanded by…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—John Kenneth Donnelly, 19, was charged in the City Court to-day with the murder of his step-father,…
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