£1000 Car Theft; Man For Trial
John Edwin Crowsen, 26, truck driver was committed at Newcastle Court yesterday for trial at Newcastle Sessions on…
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Courts & crime, 1952
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16 Councillors Gaoled After Theft Charge
BELGRADE.—All but one member of a Yugoslav village council comprising 16 officials have been…
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MELBOURNE: A man charged with having murdered his wife had said he might have killed her during a nightmare, Warrnambool Supreme Court was told today…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—A man and wife charged with murder had made "certain admissions," police alleged in…
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GOSFORD, Monday,—Sergeant E. S. Bhinden, of Gosford, said to-day he had received advice on his…
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Newcastle Police Boys' Club officially moved into its new headquarters in Hannell St., Wickham, this…
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SYDNEY Monday.—The Federal Arbitration Court has been asked to conduct the ballot for the secretaryship of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fijian Got "Rising" Of Court
Frederick Henry Mitchell, a 26-year-old Fijian who deserted from the s.s. Lakemba in Sydney in…
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DRIVER FINED.—Convicted of having driven a car at Chaldene on May 3 while under the influence of liquor, Arthur…
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LONDON.—Eighteen-year- old George Marsh, of Chequers Court Cottages, Ash, near…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.— A thug stole £8 from the cash register after having bashed an elderly woman in a city wine…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A man had told police he had a blackout and woke to find himself cutting his own throat,…
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SYDNEY: Another attempt to escape from Grafton gaol had been made by Darcy Dugan, the Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing) said today. tempt as a determined…
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A 26 year-old diesel engineer from Fiji, Who had pleaded "Guilty" to having deserted the Lakemba at Port Jackson…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →S.A. Police At Ready For Racial Trouble
CAPE TOWN, Wed. (A.A.I.): Police reinforcements yesterday moved into Port Elizabeth,…
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AWARD BREACHES.—Cessnock District Co-operative society, charged with 23 breaches of awards was fined…
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LONDON, Wed. (A.A.P.)—A 23-year-old rabbit breeder told police that, after killing a neighbor, he cut up the body "exactly the way as I would cut open a rabbit" and burned it in a garden shed, Surrey Court was told yesterday…
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COWRA, Wednesday.—A 50-year-old woman who to-day faced a charge of having murdered her prospective son-in-law is alleged to have told a constable…
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GRAFTON, Wednesday.—Darcy Dugan, who has made seven attempts—four successful—to escape police custody,…
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SINGAPORE, Aug. 13. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Eight of a party of 12 police constables were killed and two others…
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