Court Disallows Union Rule
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— The Full Arbitration Court late to-ay unanimously disallowed a rule of the Amalgamated…
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Courts & crime, 1954
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Missing Police Officer On Car Charge
BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Reginald Moulden Green, 29, a former New South Wales police constable was charged…
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AT A BRIEF sitting of the Criminal Court at Maitland yesterday, Mr. Justice Kinsella was presented with a pair of white gloves to denote the absence of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Double Police Safety Squads In Bid To Cut Road Toll
SYDNEY: After today's "road toll" conference at Police Headquarters the Premier (Mr. Cahill) is to be asked to double the Police Safety Bureau Squad. The conference…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.— Robert Wears Taylor, 45, bricklayer, was remanded till June 11; on £20 ball, on a charge of having…
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BRUSSELS, The Belgium Appeals Court decided that it was unlawful to seize goods in payment…
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Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., told Stanley Vincent Joseph Duggan, 43, of Church Street, Maitland, that he would have only himself to blame if he were called on to…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Detectives to-day charged a senior Commonwealth Works architect on two counts of…
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HELSINKI, Thursday. (A.A.P.)—Ten Finns living on the Russian border in Lapland have been…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Describing him as a monster and pervert, Judge Stephen, in the Quarter Sessions to-day,…
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LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.) — Prisoners mutinied at Wandsworth Prison, London, yesterday and, armed with knives, scissors and hammers, barricaded themselves in a store…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →11 Africans Are Hanged For Murder
LAGOS (Nigeria), Thursday (A.A.P.). — Eleven Africans were hanged yesterday for the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Entrance Seeks Court Clerk
THE ENTRANCE, Tuesday —The Minister of Justice will be asked by The [?]ance-Long Jetty Progress…
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SYDNEY: An award by a jury, which included a woman, was too low, the Full Supreme Court decided today. The jury of four last November had awarded £700…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Criminal's Grudge Is Blamed For Redfern Police Station Blas
SYDNEY: A criminal with a grudge against police is believed to have been responsible for the bomb outrage at Red fern Police Station early today. The powerful home-made pomp exploded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
RACECOURSE CHARGES.—As a result of incidents at Broadmeadow racecourse on August 29 last, Clement Trevor…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →£30,000 Mail Bag Robbery: Phone Call Preceded Theft, Police Think
SYDNEY: A carefully-timed telephone call on Tuesday to a railway employee at Katoomba Station gave a thief the opportunity to grab a registered bag containing £30,000 in notes, police believe. C.I.B., postal and railway…
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SYDNEY, Thursday—John Hunter Kirkpatrick, architect, of Guildford-avenue, Double Bay, was remanded from…
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CAIRO, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Egyptian officers go on trial tomorrow charged with conspiracy to incite…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Former Constable On Assault Count
SYDNEY, Thursday. — A former police constable was committed for trial on a charge of having assaulted a migrant…
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