Lismoreite Gaoled for Stealing
MURWILLUMBAH, Friday. — A 39-year-old Lismore man was sentenced to two months' im[?]onment with hard labour in…
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Courts & crime, 1949
952 stories in Northern Rivers's papers · page 1 of 48
Two Months' Jail for Theft of Handbag
A 53-year-old Lismore man was sentenced to two months' imprisonment with hard labor in Murwillumbah Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for having stolen a woman's handbag…
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SYDNEY, Friday: More than 200 police who have been assigned to hunt for the man who twice…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Post For Fallon?
BRISBANE, Friday: Mr C. G. Fallon is almost certain to become a member of the Industrial Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Big Jewel Theft in USA
NEW YORK, Sunday: An armed bandit escaped with more than 1000,000 dollars worth of jewels and cash in yesterday's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Investigate Sudden Illnesses
BRISBANE, Sunday: Detectives are investigating the sudden illness of two policemen at Jericho, 300 miles west of Rockhampton, after they drank from a waterbag at the police station on December 19…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Have Woman's Bicycle
Murwillumbah police stated yesterday that a lady's bicycle was in their possession. It could be recovered by the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery Poisoning of Two Police
BRISBANE, Monday: The mystery surrounding the poisoning of two policemen at Jericho, a small township 307 miles west…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Check More Than 200 Suspects
SYDNEY, Monday: The 23-year-old single woman who was outraged by a sex maniac at M[?]traville last week has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Court Hour After Complaint Was Lodged
Within an hour of a complaint being lodged, Charles Robert Philp, 26, laborer, appeared before Messrs G. D. Gregor and E…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Thief Was Soon Back in Gaol
MURWILLUMBAH, Tuesday.—A 45-year-old labourer, freed from gaol a few days ago, was sent back to-day…
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BEGA Tuesday. — A man charged with having murdered Cyrus Mason Williams, 53, plumber, of Bega, on Christmas Day was remanded at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Casino Court to Resume Today
CASINO, Tuesday. — Casino Court of Petty Sessions will sit tomorrow afternoon at 2 p.m., with Mr. E. I. Cocks, S.M., on the…
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CASINO, Wednesday. — Mr. W. Richardson, J.P., in Casino Court of Petty Sessions to-day remanded Thomas James Nicholson, 134, fitter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stabbing Victim Charged
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A man who was stabbed outside his home at Waterloo last night was arrested late today in conection…
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SYDNEY, Wed.: A woman charged at Liverpool Children's Court today with indecently assaulting her 12-year-old son told…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A woman Was remanded without bail at the Liverpool Children's Court today on a charge of [?]cently assaulting…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Native Murder Probe in North
DARWIN, Wednesday.—A native, Ralnala—head of the Mildjingli tribe in Central Arnhem Land—was murdered by a native believed to be…
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LONDON. Wednesday: Twenty-eight starving cats, spitting. and scratching, attacked police who forced their way into the home…
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ROME, Wednesday: Six hundred rioting farm workers attacked the homes of big landowners at Regusa (Sicily)…
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