Man Cleared Of Murder
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A storeman who, the Crown alleged, deliberately pushed a stranger from Queen's Bridge into the Yarra River…
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Courts & crime, 1951
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Milk Carter On Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In Liverpool Court to-day Raymond John Cupitt, 22, milk carter, of Georges River-road, Canley Vale, was…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Indications are that Comic Court will have few opponents in the St. George Stakes next Saturday. Chicquita's withdrawal…
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COMMISSIONER SUDE.—After a jury of four had been empanelled, the hearing was adjourned till 10 a.m. to-day, when Arnold Charles…
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RECEIVING.—Edward Matthew Newburn, 18, labourer, was placed on a bond of £20 to bo of good behaviour for two years, on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Teralba Court (Before Mr. M. C. C. McCauley. S.M.) S.P. BETTING
"Do you know that you can be sent to gaol," the magistrate told John Harold Hebblewhite (721. laborer, when he fined him £30 for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bail on £1000 Theft Charge
SYDNEY. — The Supreme Court today granted bail of £200 each to a man and a young mother accused with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Child Falls From Balcony; Woman Charged
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Police said in Balmain Court to-day that a baby left in the charge of a woman had fallen 18 feet from a balcony…
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SYDNEY.—A police diver, working in treacherous mud and sile today examined a car which plunged into Rozeile Bay…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Police Acting Superintendent John William Swasbrick, of Petersham Police, has been appointed to replace…
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KATOOMBA, Thursday.—Police arrested two men at gunpoint in the bush at Wentworth Falls early to-day after a five-mile chase…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—All except five of 32 men and two women who appeared at Central Court to-day charged with offensive…
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NEW YORK, Feb. 15. A.A.P.— Police arrested a Puerto Rican, John Correa, 43, and his wife, Mary, 37, on charges of attempting…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.—James Dornan Paterson, 22, engineer was remanded till March 28 on a charge of having, in Newcastle on December 26, stolen…
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WELLINGTON, Feb. 16. A.A.P.-Reuter.—The death sentence was passed ova Gordon Malcolm McSherry, 22, labourer, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Divorce Court Gatgens v. GATGENS
At Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday, Judge O'Sullivan found the issue had been answered in the affirmative when Colin Campbell…
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DROVE UNDER INFLUENCE.—Augustus Skerry, 39, butcher, was fined £10. with £1 witness expenses, for having driven a car…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. T. H. See, S.m.) Betting Charge
Edward Charles Tyrrell, 38, laborer, was fined £20 for using premises In Hunter St., Newcastle, for betting on Feb. 17…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Court (Before Mr. M. J. McCauley, S.m.) Traffic Offences
Ron[?] George Gillespie, 19, breadcarter, of aMrshen St. Shortland, was fined £3 for fraudulently using a licence, £2 for giving a…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A man described by Judge Holt in the Quarter Sessions to-day as "an uncontrollable and terrifying monster…
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