Youth Charged with Stealing
A 17-year-old youth was charged with stealing £47/10/- and four ounces of tobacco in Murwillumbah Childrens Court yesterday…
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Courts & crime, 1947
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Tilden Sentenced in U.S. Court
LOS ANGELES, Friday: Superior Judge Scott sentenced the tennis player, William Tilden, to nine months' hard labor with a…
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COFF' SHARBOR, Friday: Abnormally, heavy thieving, of railway property had taken place during the past years, said Sgt…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A man who had been charged with having murdered his wife had been undergoing treatment from mental specialists,…
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LONDON, Friday: Further evidence was given in the case in which Thomas John Ley, a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →11,000 Arrests in Hamburg for Coal Theft
LONDON, Friday: Eleven thousand people were arrested in Hamburg last week for stealing coal, says the Evening…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Articles on "Unwritten Law" and books on hypnosis were found in the home of a telegraphist charged…
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LONDON, Friday (AAP).—Evidence that he had assisted in the "capture" of a man whose body was later discovered in a Surrey chalkpit and that he had then been handed £200 by Thomas John Ley, a former N.S.W. M'mster of Justice, was given by a Crown witness…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: At 11 p.m. on Saturday, John Higgs, of Cheltenham, heard hammering in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Control Crowds at Art Gallery
SYDNEY, Sunday. For the first time in the history of the National Art Gallery police were called to patrol the crowds there this…
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BERLIN (Associated Press): Offers of pink lingerie and other luxuries by operators of black markets are failing to turn the…
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BROKEN HILL, Monday.—Leslie John Hopper, 22, and Allen Walter McInnes, 20 were today remanded without bail on charges of…
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CASINO, Monday. — At Casino Court of Petty Sessions, before Messrs. N. L. Hammond, Chamber Magistrate, and Elsmer Jones, J.P.,…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Charged with theft and Illegally Rising vehicles, Keith George Hope, 23, was committed for trial in the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Faints When Charged with False Pretences
SYDNEY, Monday.—A tall, blonde stenographer, Carmel Yvonne Cassill, 20, fell unconscious in the Central Court to-day when charged with…
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BRISBANE, Monday. — Reginald Wingfield Spence Brown, 49, accountant, on remand charged with the wilful murder of Bronia…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Lismore Theatres the Star Court
"THE STRANGE LOVE OF MARTHA IVERS," which, opens at the Star Court Theatre to-night, is one of the most thrilling dramas ever to be screened…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday: Arthur Redvers Hayne (47), telegraphist, was committed for trial at Burwood Coroner's Court today on a…
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CASINO, Tuesday.—Before Mr. N. L. M. Hammond, Chamber Magistrate, at Casino Court this morning, Leslie Thomas Healy, who pleaded guilty to…
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LAKE SUCCESS, Tuesday (AAP).—Over-riding vigorous Russian objections, the United Nations' Security Council has decided to consider the British charges that Albania illegally laid mines in Corfu Straits…
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