Gave Atomic Secrets to Russia; Scientist Gets 14 Years' Gaol
Daily Advertiser · Thursday 2 March 1950 · page 1
LONDON, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Top British atom scientist, Dr. Klaus Fuchs, was sentenced to 14 years' imprisonment at the Old Bailey today after he had pleaded guilty to having divulged atomic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Youth Charged with Stealing Car
Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 3
LEETON, Thursday: Keith Clarence Keane. aged 19 of Currawang Averue, Leeton, was today committed for trial by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Three Months Gaol Sequel to Assault
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6
Jack Wallace aged 29, of Taree, who had pleaded guilty to assaulting James Charles Manton, was brought before Mr. E. M. Debenham, S.M., for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Years Gaol For Conductress
Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6
BRISBANE, Thursday: A formermer Sydney tram conductress was today sentenced to four years gaol on a manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court of Petty Sessions
Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 2
At the Court of Petty Sessions on Tuesday, before Mr. Halt. J.P., Edward Roach (62) was charged with being found drunk…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions (Yesterday)
Cootamundra Herald · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 2
Before Mr. Roy Mahony, and H. Gardiner, Js. P. Offensive Behaviour Rose Ellen Phelps (61) was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court Sittings Before Judge Lamaro
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 6
His Honour Judge Lamaro presided over the sittings of the District Court at Leeton on Friday last. In the case of the Leeton Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Furore in Britain Follows Atom Spy Revelations Dr. Fuchs May Continue Scientific Work in Gaol
Daily Advertiser · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 1
LONDON, Thursday, (A.A.P.): The British Press today came out in almost unanimous criticism of the Government Security Service's "shocking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court of Petty Sessions. Alleged Malicious Damage (Before Mr. A. V. Quiggan, S.M., on 22nd Feb.)
Coolamon-Ganmain Review · Friday 3 March 1950 · page 2
J. T. McDermott (Coolamon), and Geo. Stevenson (Murrulebale), pleaded not guilty to charges of indecent language and malicious…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Men Badly Stabbed; Grave Digger Charged
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 4
SYDNEY, Friday: One man was disembodied and another; stabbed in the groin, buttock and arm in an altercation with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →For Trial on Charge of Theft From Young Club
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 2
YOUNG, Friday: A man was today committed for trial at the Young Quarter Sessions on April 18 on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Junee Police Constable Hurt
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 2
A Junee police motor-cyclist going to Marrar to serve a warrant struck a sheep yesterday and was badly injured…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wagga Police Alert for Stolen Weapon-Carrier
Daily Advertiser · Saturday 4 March 1950 · page 2
Wagga police were alerted last night to look for a stolen ex-Army weapon-carrier stolen from Finley on February 28…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Spy Story Was "Huge Joke," Says Woman After Nine Years' Gaol
Daily Advertiser · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1
LONDON, Sunday: The only British woman to be sentenced to death for spying during the war said on her release from prison a few days ago that the episode was a "huge joke"…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sheep Jumped on to Road Out of Grass. Police Vehicle Overturns
Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1
Constable Keith Rooke was riding the police motor cycle and side-car along the Junee-Old Junee read on Friday evening last when…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lively Scenes in Junee Streets. "New Australian" To Face Court Charges
Junee Southern Cross · Monday 6 March 1950 · page 1
Constable Fitzgerald made a spectacular arrest in Junee on Saturday last, when he chased one of Junee's "New Australians",…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leeton Police Court Alleged Theft of Motor Car Defendant Committed for Trial
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 3
Keith Clarence Keane was charged at Leeton police court on Thursday last, with stealing a motor car valued at £200, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doctor Charged
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2
SYDNEY, Monday: A 26-year-old doctor was remanded until March 15 at the Paddington Court today on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two on Murder Charge
Daily Advertiser · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Monday: William James Rundle and John Percival Waters were remanded until March 10 at the City Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reporting Court Evidence
The Murrumbidgee Irrigator · Tuesday 7 March 1950 · page 2
As mentioned in a court case appearing on the back page of this issue of the "Irrigator," one of the local solicitors made a request to the…
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