Death Sentence For Assault
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Aleksandr Anatasow, 47, A Russian, in Central Criminal Court to-day, was sentenced to death for having…
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Courts & crime, 1951
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Aboriginal Held For Child Murder
BRISBANE.—Townsville detectives today arrested an aboriginal for the murder of a two- year-old half-caste girl, and an…
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SYDNEY.—A man who dropped his 12-year-old daughter 10 feet over the balcony of their home was sent to gaol for a…
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OKLAHOMA CITY, Wed. (A.A.P.)—William Cook was sentenced today to gaol terms totalling 300 years for killing five members of an Illinois family. The judge gave him 60 years for each of five counts in…
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Honeysuckle, City and Suburban A Reserve grade team of Rugby League personalities, may cause one of the season's biggest surprises…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Full High Court will give its decision on the validity of the Wool Sales Deduction Acts at 10.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m
REMANDED.—John Robert Ward, 24, mechanic, was remanded to Parramatta Court on April 5 on a charge of having received, at Auburn about…
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MELBOURNE: By a unanimous decision the Full High Court held today that the Wool Sales Deduction Acts are valid. The Bench comprised the…
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Sergeant N. L. Howard, of Maitland Police, was struck on an eye by a flying nail while repairing a fowlhouse at his home yesterday…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—A woman was closely cross-examined in the City Court yesterday about her association with a man who…
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Colin Froome, Police Boys' Club captain, scored his first century for the club, 107, against Honeysuckle in the City and Suburban Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Truck Rams Police Jeep After Chase
BRISBANE, Friday.—A man was arrested at pistol point on Carnarvon Bridge, Stanthorpe, yesterday after a utility bad rammed a police…
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REMANDED.—James Reston, 47, wharf labourer, was remanded till Thursday on a charge of having stolen two electric light bulbs,…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—The body of George Archibald Bill, 49, single, grazier, of Yarrawalla South, northern Victoria, was found in his…
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SYDNEY.—Handcuffed and escorted by police, two New Australians arrived by Qantas aircraft from Darwin today…
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SYDNEY. â A 20-year-old youth, who is alleged to have shot his stepfather in the arm last night at their Liverpool…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.âPolice to-day arrested a youth aged 20 and charged him before a special Court with having caused grievous bodily…
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MELBOURNE: After a 20-hour search, police arrested a 16-year-old youth at Long Gully, near Bendigo, early today and charged him with the murder of a wealthy grazier…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Seek Accident Witness
Detective Sgt. R. Whalen is anxious to interview a woman who phoned Newcastle Ambulance after a New Australian,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Comic Court Fit; Trainer Is Confident
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Comic Court suffered a cut on his near hind coronet when beaten by Freedom at Randwick on Saturday, but…
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