Police Fire On 300 Africans
NAIROBI, Monday (AAP).—A European police inspector and six African constables opened fire on…
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Courts & crime, 1953
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Preferred Police Station For Stabbing Attempt
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A man walked into the Geelong Police Station this afternoon, told police he…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Reverses Decision On 'Fancy' Bread
SYDNEY, Monday—The Full Bench of the Industrial commission today ruled that "fancy" bread…
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An assault upon an Indian, Jimmy Nutta Singh, of Bridge Street, North Lismore, on January 8 has cost R. G…
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CANBERRA, Tuesday.—Vincent George Dixon, 28, labourer, of Westlake, Canberra, was tonight sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Chow" Hayes Repudiated Murder Allegations
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—John Frederick (Chow) Hayes, serving a life sentence for murder, had named three men as responsible for the fatal shooting of his wife's nephew, Danny Simmons, on May, 1, 1951, police claimed today in Central Court…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A woman whom police altered threatened a detective with a stockwhip was remanded for…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —A tiny piece of metal was the Crown's main exhibit to-day at the murder trial of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Seek Clothes Lino Raider
Kyogle police are searching for a sneak thief who has raided clothes lines at night in the last few weeks. The thief has operated in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lismore Theatres Star Court
"BROKEN ARROW."—Tonight at the Star Court Theatre, one of the most outstanding western dramas ever produced will head…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Rules on Seal of State
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The appointment of judges and the convening of State Parliament under the Public Seal of State has always been valid and cannot be challenged, the State Full…
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SYDNEY, Friday,—An employee of the Setf Help Stores, Wollongong, who helped himself to £400…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A police officer had supplied fake papers in a foolproof car stealing scheme, the Court of Criminal Appeal was told today…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—A Criminal Court jury tonight found 64-year-old John Charles Wilson, of Officer,…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday.—A Hungarian migrant, Andre Takacs, 29, was shot on the Adelaide road, about 30…
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WOLLONGONG, Sunday.—An enderly man was overpowered today after throwing a knife at his wife and then…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—Arthur Ernest Halliday, 42, was sentenced to life imprisonment with hard labour in the Criminal Court tonight on a charge of having wilfully murdered Southport taxi-driver…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police "Set Time" for Doyle's Surrender
SYDNEY, Monday.—Bankrupt investor, Reginald Aubrey Doyle, told the Bankruptcy Court today that his solicitor, Mr. Phil Roach and chief of the C.I.B., Supt. Ramus, had. set the time for him to surrender to the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police, Council Shirked Flood Responsibility
The police and Lismore City Council had shirked responsibility in flood precautions and with refugees at the Showgrounds, stated the secretary of the North Coast National A. and I…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Leave Cancelled in South Africa
LONDON, Tuesday (AAP). —All police leave has been cancelled throughout the Union and South-west Africa…
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