Bones May Be Murder Victim's
SYDNEY, Sunday.—C.I.B. scientific experts will tomorrow examine human bones found near Young, yesterday, to ascertain if they…
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Courts & crime, 1950
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Second Remand On Intent To Murder Charge
Kevin John Fields, 37, farmer, of Keerrong, suffered from a war injury which demanded constant attention, Mr. T. E. Rummery said…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A 35 years old woman was charged in the Central Court today with abducting her own two-year-old son…
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The first Police Prosecutor for the Lismore Inspectorate (Acting Sgt. C. P. Condon) arrived in Lismore yesterday…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Olaf Karl Kharlsen, 53, was committed for trial on a charge of murder in the Coroner's Court today…
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CASINO, Wednesday. — Three Casino men previously charged with unlawful assault of a taxidriver were discharged today when…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Alan John Cameron, 49, clerk, was found not guilty today of the wilful murder of Walter William Wood,…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—In the Criminal Court today, the jury, after 19 minutes' retirement, returned a verdict of guilty against…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister for Justice (Mr. Downing) announced touay that Mr. G. J. O'Sullivan had been appointed a…
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Police believe that Robert Percy Richardson, 44, placed the muzzle of a rifle between his eyes and pulled the trigger with his toe in…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— Nine policemen appealed against punishments imnosed on them, following a departmental inquiry into…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The main witness In the tommy-gun shooting case, Robert Brewster, was found by police when they raided a house at Ormcnd this morning. Brewster disappeared last…
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CASINO, Thursday.—An adjournment was granted in the case in which John Frederick Wolters, of Centre Street, is claiming £50…
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ADELAIDE, Thursday. — In the Coroner's Court today, Mrs. Laura Elsa Emms was committed for trial for the murder of her husband,…
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CASINO, Thursday.—Sgt. D. R. Rowlison told Mr., A. E. Capp, S.M., that more strict action will be taken in future against owners who…
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"THIEVES HIGHWAY": The principal [?] tonight at the Star Court will be "Thieves Highway," a true life drama or the gigant[?]…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Allegations that a member of the N.S.W. Parliamentary Labour Party was paid between £20 and £30 a week in bribes by a Sydney company are being investigated by the police. Mr. McCaw said outside the House that, if his request for a royal…
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At Kyogle Court of Petty Sessions on Thursday five men appeared V before Mr. T. G. Williams, J.P., on charges of having been found drunk…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Ths State Full Court reduced the three year gaol sentence imposed on Laurence Louis Sharkey, 51, general secretary of the Communist Party, to 18 months, when it announced its decision…
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BERNE, Sunday (AAP).— A military tribunal sentenced 47-year-old Swiss army mechanic, Willi Gerber, to 20 years' imprisonment…
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