15 Years for Attempted Murder
MELBOURNE, Wednesday: A 32-years-old laborer was sentenced to 15 years gaol in the Criminal Court today for the…
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Griffith Police Promotion
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Edward James Ayres, off Griffith, has been promoted from Sergeant 1st class to Inspector 3rd class…
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SYDNEY, Thursday — Police raided a house at Maroubra early today and questioned a woman about the murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Former Police Superintendent S. J. Rootes Dead
The death occurred at Lewisham Private Hospital Wagga, on Monday, of Sivyer John Rootes, ex-superintendent of…
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CANBERRA, Thursday — Draft terms of the proposed referendum to give the Commonwealth power to destroy the…
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IN ADDITION TO HANDING OUT "FINES," THE COURT OF JUBILEE APPEAL ORGANISED BY THE TUMBARUMBA AND DISTRICT CHAMBER OF COMMERCE HANDED OUT A LOT OF LAUGHS, AND THE CROWD WHO WITNESSED…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court of Petty Sessions FRIDAY, 25th MAY (Before Mr. W. H. Hall, J.P.)
Jack Murrell (72), Sidney John Williams (35), Patrick George Saunders (39), Clement Ceely (31), and Claude Lachlan Higgins (52) were…
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WEST WYALONG, Thursday: "Untold misery can be caused and people's lives may be easily wrecked by interference or…
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SYDNEY, Thurs: Evidence of notorious gunmen, "stand-over methods" and an automatic pistol drawn from a woman's handbag came before Central Court today when two women were charged with the murder of an ex-boxer in…
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WEST WYALONG, Friday—"Untold misery can be caused, and people's lives may be easily wrecked, by interference or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Lavers Murder Probe Sensational Development
SYDNEY, Friday — Immediate action to be taken by Public Solicitor R. W. Hawkins may result in the release of a…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: Immediate action to be taken by Public Solicitor R. W. Hawkins may result in the release of a…
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At last Mondayâs meeting of the Wagga P.P. Board, the Supt. of Police (Mr. McAuley) addressed the Board with reference to the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police and N.Z. Strikers in Street Clash Batons and Sticks Freely Used
AUCKLAND, N.Z., Friday (AAP-Reuter) — police used batons to break up a clash at noon today with 1500…
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LONDON, Friday: Early yesterday thieves walked through the bedroom of her London home while the Maharanee of…
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AUCKLAND, Friday (A.A.P.-Reuter): Police used batons to break up a clash with 1500 deregistered waterside workers and sympathisers in upper Queen Street at noon today. MORE then 200 police, using…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Layers Murder Probe
Immediate action to be taken by Public Solicitor R. W. Hawkins may result in the release of a man now serving a life sentence for a murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Busy Court Week for Gundagai Petty Sessions, Quarter Sessions, and District Court
THIS week will be a busy one for Court officials, as both the Magistrate and Judge will be visiting the town to preside in their judicial capacity. On Tuesday, Magistrate W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Chief Complains Drunken Drivers Keep Licenses
Of the 2914 motor drivers charged in 1950 with driving under the influence of liquor, 900—or 41 ver cent…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chinese Communists Gaol Catholic Sisters Alleged "Confession" of Guilt Hongkong, (A.a.p. Reuter)
Monday.—The People's Court at Nanking sentenced two Catholic sisters to ten years' imprisonment for alleged neglect and…
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