Bitter Attack in U.s. Court; Coal Strike Fines Appeal
WASHINGTON, Wednesday Union attorneys present it and peal by John L. Lewis and the United Mineworkers' Association…
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Woman Charged With Murder of Children
SYDNEY, Thursday: Charged with the murder of her two young sons. Mrs. Jean Ethyl Wright, 31 of Strathfield, was to-day committed…
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The New South Wales Government has proclaimed a Special Court at Bathurst on February 17 for the trial of Frederick Lincoln McDermott, who…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Mervyn Garvie, convicted of the Bulli murder, whose death sentence has been commuted to life imprisonment, will…
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LOS ANGELES, Friday: Found guilty of contributing to the delinquency of a 14-year-old boy, former world tennis champion, William…
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SYDNEY, Friday: Central Police Court was crowded today, when police gave evidence in the charges of armed robbery at Jockey George Mulley's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Wednesday. 15th JANUARY (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, P.M.) Alleged Moving Stock Without Permit
James Edward Dale was charged with moving stock, namely 200 head of sheep and seven head of cattle, along River Street, Narandera,…
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SYDNEY, Friday: A man who had been charged with murdering his wife had been undergoing treatment from a mental specialist, said a…
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A man was remanded at the Junee court yesterday on a charge of assaulting E. J. Connelley, of Perth, on the Melbourne express…
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SYDNEY, Friday: In the Manly Court to-day Mrs. Opal Pearl Barlow, 28, barmaid, of Manly, was charged with having inflicted…
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SYDNEY, Friday: In the Central Court to-day police alleged that one of the two men charged with the theft of property, mostly rings,…
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LONDON, Friday: A Crown witness alleged to-day that John Thomas Ley, former N.S.W. Minister of Justice, had assisted in the "capture" of a man whose body was later found in a Surrey chalk pit, and that Ley had later handed him £200…
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An elderly man was taken off the Melbourne-Sydney express at Junee in the early hours of Friday morning suffering from severe injuries,…
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SYDNEY, Sunday: In a strenuous drive against vice last year, the Vice Squad, assisted by women police, made 19,218 arrests…
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BRISBANE, Monday: Reginald Wingfield Spence Brown, 49, accountant, pleaded not guilty when he was charged in the Police Court today with…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Control 2000 at Sydney Art Gallery
SYDNEY, Sunday: For the first time in the history of the National Art Gallery police were called to control crowds there this afternoon…
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The N.S.W. Government has proclaimed a special court at Bathurst on February 17 for the trial of Frederick Lincoln McDermott (38),…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Charged with theft and illegally using vehicles, Keith George Hope, 23, was committed for trial at the Central Court…
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Frederick Edwin Ratcliffe, labourer, aged 36, pleaded guilty to two charges of stealing when he was before the Culcairn court on…
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Mer[?] Garvie, convicted of the Bulli murder, whose death sentence has been commuted to life imprisonment, will probably go to Maitland…
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