12 Years' Gaol for Assault
Rodney Francis Thorley, 34, labourer, was sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment by Judge O'Sullivan at Maitland Quarter Sessions yesterday for an assault, with intent to commit rape, on the…
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Courts & crime, 1950
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Youth Charged With Train Murder
BRISBANE, Friday.— Charles Norman House, 20, station-hand, of Alpha, was charged in Alpha Police Court with the murder of…
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The B.C.U. Club at Swansea was only a betting den. Mr. M. J. D. Austin, S.M., said at Belmont Court yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Norman Craig, 44, labourer, was sentenced to six years' gaol in the Quarter Sessions to-day for the manslaughter…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Vincent Ronald Charles Peden, 30, a vagrant grant who assaulted an 84-year-old woman at North Sydney, was…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Randwick police are anxious to meet the relatives of a woman who was critically injured in a road accident…
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A holiday Valeric Chapman 17, will remember was the fortnight she spent in Spiez, Switzerland, last Easter as a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Comic Court May Add To Record
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Comic Court, outstanding horse of the autumn in Melbourne, is selected to add the rich Alister Clark Stakes to his record to-morrow, when he will be…
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COMIC COURT, who just beat Chicquita in the Alister Clark Stakes at Moonee Valley races this afternoon…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—The Commonwealth Arbitration Court, by a majority decision, ruled today that the Victorian railwaymen's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
DISCHARGED.—The police offered no evidence when John William Booth, 28, labourer, was charged with having driven a car negligently…
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SYDNEY.—Police in the Grenfell district are conducting a widespread search for 27-year-old Arthur William…
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SYDNEY: Two men and one woman were charged with murder in Central Court today following the death of a 19-year-old girl, who, police allege, had been illegally operated upon on March 20…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—Three men were charged at Kogarah Police Station early this morning with having stolen building materials valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Boys Win Grand Final
Police Boys, who were beaten in December by an A reserve grade team, made amends on Saturday when they won…
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ROME, March 26. A.A.P.—Six police were injured in fighting with Communist-led demonstrators in Naples on Friday night…
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No parking restrictions will be imposed in the roadway leading from Frederick St. to the rock pools at Merewether…
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Eighteen-year-old T. Buxton of Newcastle Police Boys' Club made a good impression among sailing critics when he…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Murder After 'Drunken Orgy' at New Lambton, Crown Alleges
A party, which could be described only as a squalid, drunken orgy, preceeded the attack which caused the death of John Johnson Kerr, at New Lambton, on Nov. 26, last year, Mr. C. V. Rooney, K.C.,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comic Court to Spell in S.a
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Comic Court, who beat Chicquita by a neck in the Alister Clark Stakes at Moonee Valley yesterday, after one of the best finishes in the history of the course, will return to…
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