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Riverina · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1951

1,195 stories in Riverina's papers · page 18 of 60

Murder Charge; Man Remanded in Melbourne

Daily Advertiser · Saturday 14 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Fri: Norman Edwin Bradshaw, 25, caterer, was remanded at the City Court today till April 20 on a charge…

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Court of Petty Sessions MONDAY, 16th APRIL

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Monday 16 April 1951 · page 2

Harry Thompson, (30), Allan Millard (24) and Charles Millard (35) were charged with being found drunk, but did not appear. Their…

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Local Items Assault Charge

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 2

Arthur Edgar Millane, 88, clerk, of Bluett Crescent, Wagga, was remanded until April 24 yesterday on a charge of having…

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Chinese Reds Gaol Catholic Archbishop

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 1

HONG KONG, Tuesday (AAP,-Reuter): Chinese Communists have arrested and Imprisoned the Catholic Archbishop of…

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Murder Charge in Adelaide

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Tuesday: A 51-year-old man was today arrested on a charge of murdering Harry Maynard, 62, who was found in…

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Police Pump Well; Boy Murdered?

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Police and firemen are working throughout tonight pumping thousands of gallons of water…

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Police Seek Full Arbitration Right

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Tuesday: The New South Wales Police Fores will ask the Premier (Mr. McGirr) to arrange for a deputation to…

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Jealousy Alleged To be Motive in Murder Charge

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 4

BURNIE (Tasmania), Tuesday: A man charged with the murder of a young woman had lolled her because of jealousy, the Crown alleged today in the Burnie Criminal Court…

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Wagga Police Repeat Advice And Warnings

Daily Advertiser · Wednesday 18 April 1951 · page 2

Wagga police expect further heavy traffic to and from the races today. Traffic—except taxis and official vehicles—will proceed via Beckwith and Travers Streets to the…

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Murder Charge

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 2

ADELAIDE, Wednesday: A 51-year-old garage attendant, Thomas Watson, of Wakeham Street, Adelaide, was remanded…

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Man Charged With Breach of Promise

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: A wealthy Sydney businessman, who was "an experienced roue," had Jilted an attractive…

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Police Promotion Criticised

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 2

SYDNEY, Wednesday: Promotion by seniority bred nothing else but stagnation, Mr. R. H. Lucas, told the annual…

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Alleged Racecourse Duping of Farmer Two Melbourne Men Charged

Cootamundra Herald · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday — Two men duped a West Australian farmer of £200 by felling him they were going to…

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Former M.p's Alleged Story; Murder Trial

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 5

BURNIA (Tasmanis) Wed.:- A former member of Parliament standing trial for the murder of a young woman claimed she…

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Police Station Accommodation is Blamed

Daily Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 5

SYDNEY, Wed.: Detective H. Smith of Albury,today strongly critcised accommodation facilities at Albury Police…

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Single Court-Tennis Association Annual Meeting

Narandera Argus and Riverina Advertiser · Thursday 19 April 1951 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Single Court Tennis Association was held on Thursday evening last week, when the election of officers resulted as…

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Doctor Charged With Offences Against Girl

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 2

BRISBANE, Thursday: Police in the Brisbane Police Court today said that a doctor had committed sexual offences…

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Pathologist's Evidence at Murder Trial

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

BURNIE, Thurs: A criminal Court jury was told today that a gunshot wound on a dead woman did not appear to have…

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Boy Aged 15 on Charge of Murder

Daily Advertiser · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Thursday: A 15-year-old boy was today charged at the City Watch-house with murder…

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Boy Aged-15 on Charge of Murder

Cootamundra Herald · Friday 20 April 1951 · page 1

MELBOURNE, Friday.—A 15-year-old boy was yesterday [?]arged at the City Watchhouse with murder…

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