Youths, Man Break Gaol
BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Two youths and a man awaiting escort to Townsville Gaol escaped from Rockhampton Gaol to-night…
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Courts & crime, 1951
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Bookmaker On Murder Count
TAREE, Wednesday.—Police late to-night charged John Joseph Quinn, 25, bookmaker, of Victoria-street, Taree, with having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Inspects Women's Jobs
The Full Bench of the Industrial Commission, which comprises Mr. Justice Cantor, Mr. Justice Webb and Mr. Justice Ferguson,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Say Rozelle Man Ran Amok
SYDNEY.—A man who ran amok in a Rozelle house last night slashed his hands with a knife, wrecked furniture and SCHOOL PLAYS presented by the scholars to celebrate Empire Day were given a very enthusiastic reception at Newcastle East Public School. Picture shows some of the happy children snapped during the celebrations this…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Dockyard Overtime Case In Court
SYDNEY: The Painters' and Dockers' Federal secretary (Mr. T. Gordon) said today that the Newcastle State Dockyard management had put him in a bad light with union members when it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Orders Release Of Jamaican
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The State Full Court to-day ordered the release of a Jamaican seaman, held in Long Bay Gaol pending…
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SYDNEY: The second woman to be charged in connection with an alleged gun battle in Kings Cross on April 10 was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wool Profit Case In High Court
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —The Full High Court was asked to-day to determine whether money collected under the Wool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Court (Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m.) Raid on Billiard Room
Thomas McNabb (31) of Sixth-st., Weston, pleaded guilty to a charge of being the keeper of a common gaming house at Weston on May 14…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A.L.P. Man Charged By Steel Union
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Mr. L. Short, leader of the A.L.P. Industrial Group in the Federated Ironworkers' Association, has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accordionist Faces Court
Dick Contino (centre), £1800 a week a accordionist, with attorneys, surrenders at San Francisco on a charge of failure to accept induction into the army. Contino, on ball, will appear in a Federal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Stop Battle of Hot Arrows
A RAID by Maitland police brought to a sudden end an Empire night battle being waged in the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — A 33-year-old bus driver to-day was committed for trial on a charge of the manslaughter of a 17-month-old…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Marine Court Fails to Find Reason for Kiama List
SYDNEY: A Court of Marine Inquiry has failed to establish the reason for a list to port which caused the collier S.S. Kiama to sink early this year with the loss of five lives…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Court Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m
GAMING HOUSE. — Thomas McNabb, 31, of Sixth-street. Weston was fined £15. with 10/ costs, for having been the keeper of a common…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m
REMANDED.—John Edward North-wood, 33, labourer, was remanded till June 25, on £10 ball, on a charge of knowingly having had in a yard at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court at Newcastle Before Mr. A. S. Tunchon, S.M. Traffic Offences
Penalties today were: John B. Douglas, airman, William-town, £1 10s, with 7s costs, for riding a motor-cycle without a licence,…
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Raymond Terrence Elliott, 21, labourer, yesterday was committed for trial on a charge of assault and robbery…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Investigate Woman's Death
SYDNEY, Friday.—Detectives are investigating the death of Mrs. Bernadette Richards, 34, in Berry District Hospital…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Detectives said to-night that they had established the identity of the girl seen struggling with two men…
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