Police Truck for C’bran Early Possibility States Minister
In a Press statement delivered by telephone from Sydney yesterday the Minister for Public Works. Mr. J. B. Renshaw,…
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Courts & crime, 1952
281 stories in Dubbo & the Western Plains's papers · page 7 of 15
Father Makes Statement Admitting Choking and Burning Bonham Committed for Trial on Murder Charge at the Gilgandra Court House on Wednesday Evidence Was Commenced by District Coroner E. Townsend Into the Death of Eileen Patricia Bonham (2), Whose Bones Were Found in Ashes on Mr L. Monk's 'Woolgrove' Property in the Bearbong District, 24 Miles From Gilgandra
Present in court was Thomas George Bonham, who was committed for trial on a charge of murdering the girl. Sergeant Hamilton, Police Prosecutor, assisted the Coroner whilst Mr. N. E. Wild appeared for Bonham…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police on Guard Over Italian Migrants. Melbourne
Although police remained on duty at Bonegilla migrant camp yesterday and again to-day, there has been no disturbance…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wedding Court—brown
The wedding of Dawn Mary, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. B. S. Brown, of Ballimore, to Jack Raymond, third son of Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Enjoying Court Appearance
Enjoying her appearance in a Los Angeles court recently, 13- year-old Jenny Ann (Pia) Lindstrom listened to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Craziers Win Full Court Appeal in £333,173 Case Sydney
An appeal by three Gunnedah graziers against the amount paid for land resumed by the NSW Government was upheld by the Full Court yesterday. The amount of £333,173 was involved…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Alleged Child Murder Bonham for Trial in Dubbo
Thomas George Bonham 25, laborer, of Gilgandra, was on Thursday, committed for trial by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Defaced 10-Notes Fine at Bathujrst Court
Slogans, of "Democracy Fails" and "Justice for All" written on five 10/-notes, coupled with the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Road Safety Council Annual Meeting Police Sergeant Says Drive for Road Safety Had Resulted in Marked Improvement in Wellington
BECAUSE of the increased activity of the Wellington Branch of the Road Safety Council there has been a marked improvement in the observance of traffic regulations and road courtesy, both by motorists and pedestrians. This view was expressed by Sergt. J. T. Byers at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cowra Murder Charge COWRA
A woman has been charged with the murder of a young hero of the Cowra flood who died recently of alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Story of Sydney Taxi Shooting Sydney
Peter Mannington. Harvie had admitted that he had murdered a taxi driver mainly because he had wanted to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mendooran Shop Burgled Police Inquiring
Police are inquiring into the recent burgling of a greengrocer's shop at Mendooran. A large…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Police Officers Injured, One Seriously, in Road Crash on Limestone Hill
THREE Wellington police officers were injured, one seriously, at noon on Tuesday last when the truck in which they were travelling ran off the road and crashed down an embankment on the Limestone Hill, about five miles from Wellington. They are:…
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Before the Police, Magistrate it the usual monthly Court on Tuesday last, Jack Hamilton (a half caste) was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Radio. Blanket Theft Brings £3 Fine
A New Australian who admitted stealing a portable radio and two blankets from a parked car in Dubbo on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Bloodhounds Used In Alps Murder PARIS
Packs of bloodhounds are being used by police in Southern France in the search for 23-year-old, Cesarino…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Supt. Ordered To Attend Liq. Inquiry SYDNEY
Metropolitan Police Supt. W. C. S. Thompson was ordered by Mr. Justice Maxwell today to attend the Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined for Stealing Coolah Police Court
At the Coolah Court of Petty Sessions last week before Mr. N. C. Hawes S.M., Cecil Colin Carpenter…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Ex-police Supt's Big Profit on "Little Betting" Sydney
"A little letting" had enabled him to make a profit of £3000 over the past few years, former Metropolitan Police Superintendent James Francis Sweeney told the Liquor Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Superintendant Admits He Had £1500 Cash in His House Assets For 10 Years Increase £11000 SYDNEY
The Metropolitan Police Superintendent W. C. S. Thompson went into the witness box at the Royal Commission on Liquor today. At the hearing yesterday the Commissioner (Mr…
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