Police Urge Katoomba Hiking Ban
KATOOMBA, Monday.—A Government edict to prohibit inexperienced hikers from venturing into Jamieson Valley, in the Blue…
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Courts & crime, 1950
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Hume "No Angel" Court Told
LONDON, Jan. 23. A.A.P.—Hume was "no angel" Mr. R. F. Levy, K.C., said when he opened the case for the defence at Hume's trial at Old Bailey to-day. "Hume does not pretend to…
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MELBOURNE: Comic Court dispelled all doubts as to his fitness for the £2000 William Reid Stakes at Moonee Valley…
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REMANDED.âJohn Dungay, 21, and Reginald Treharne, 23, labourers, were remanded to January 31, each on £80 ball, on a charge of having…
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Ronald David Smith (18), a laborer of Cessnock, was charged with illegally using a motor vehicle and with being an unlicensed driver…
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BRISBANE: The Golden Casket Royal Commission had no power to commit Mr. Bruce Pie, Liberal, M.L.A. for Windsor for contempt of court, the chairman (Mr. Justice Mansfield) said today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cessnock Court (Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m.) Betting Fines
Four men were each fined £20 when they pleaded guilty to charges of illegal betting at Cessnock on Saturday. They were Thomas…
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Mate Malusa, 45, single, Yugoslav migrant from Greta Camp, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment by Messrs. J. Boner and…
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LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.): Rapid fire charges by the prosecutor and heated denials by Brian Donald Hume (31) yesterday highlighted Hume's trial for the alleged murder of car-dealer Stanley…
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BOSTON, Jan. 24. A.A.P.—Robbers took 1,500,000 dolars in cash and cheques from Binks Incorporated, a week ago,…
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The dispute involving about 75 men at Bradford Insulations Pty. Ltd. has been referred to the Industrial Commission…
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SYDNEY: Apprentice R. Binder may ride the well fancied Count Cosmo in the Challenge Stakes at Randwick on Saturday. Binder, who is apprenticed…
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S.P. BETTORS FINED.—Four men were each lined £20 for S.P. betting at Cessnock on Saturday. They are Thomas Henry McLeary,…
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REMANDED.—Edward James Stewart, 39, was remanded to March 29 on charges of having driven a car in Denison-street, Hamilton, while…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court at Newcastle (before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Offensive Behavior
Charged with offensive behavior in Hunter St., Edward Dolman, 46. laborer, was fined £2. For having used indecent language he was fined…
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MELBOURNE: Detectives investigating the death of a woman whose partly-clad body was found on a rubbish tip at West Melbourne have charged two women with having murdered her…
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KATOOMBA, Wednesday.—Frank Morris, 37, who was recently released from Boggo-road Gaol, Brisbane, was charged in…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It was useless to send to gaol a man convicted of exposure, Judge Shortland said in Parramatta Appeals Court…
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"There seems to have been some laxity on the part of another employee," said Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., at Teralba Court…
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Three men, including two brothers, were yesterday committed for trial at Maitland Quarter Sessions on March 21, on two charges…
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