Man stabs himself at police station
MELBOURNE. Monday: A man walked into the Geelong police station this afternoon, told police he was going to…
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Police Seek Pervert Assault on Baby Girl
SYDNEY, Wednesday—Detectives are searching the Surry Hills area for a sex pervert who indecently assaulted a…
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Mr. joe Magennis reports large scale sheep stealing from Jeir Station, wHich is situated on the Yass-Canberra highway, near…
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A 22-year-old driver, Edward Harold Wilson, Kincaid Street, was fined £10 at the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions yesterday for having driven his motor-cycle on December 6 in a manner dangerous to the public. Wilson was also fined 10/…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday: Witnesses told the Criminal Court today that a man accused of murdering a woman…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday—police have recovered a mailbag which they believe was the one which contained £20,500 and registered…
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At the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions yesterday Mr. A. V. Quiggin, S.M., acquitted 60-year-old laborer, Albert Charles Bailey, Nicholas Street, The Rock, of a charge of false pretences…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A young couple charged with the theft of a yacht were remanded at Manly Court…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: John Frederick ("Chow") Hayes, serving a life sentence for murder, had named three men as responsible for…
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Recent police transfers in the district have been: Const. J. Unwin from Wagga to Lockhart; Sgt. Castmere from…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →TUESDAY, 24th FEBRUARY Alleged Forgery and Stealing
Colin James Arthur (aged 25) was charged on three counts in connection with a cheque for the sum of £725, which it was alleged, he stole…
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Mr. Joe Magennis reports large scale sheep stealing from Jeir station which is situated on the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A muddy and gain-soaked mallbag, found near Swansea yesterday, may provide police…
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At the Narrandera Quarter Sessions on Monday Thomas Justford Carr was charged with that on 20th December, 1952, at Leeton, he…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday: A tiny piece of metal! was the Crown's main exhibit today in the murder trial of John Charles Wilson. The Crown is trying to prove that the metail is the remains of a rifle…
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A Wagga plumber, Kevin Wallace Paton, Macleay Street, who pleaded not guilty to having driven his motor cycle negligently in Edward Street East on September 29, was yesterday fined £3 with 12/ costs at the Wagga Court of Petty Sessions…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A woman whom police alleged threatened them with a stockwhip was remanded for…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday: A former company director told the Bankruptcy Court today of a scheme to defraud the Taxation Department by not recording on the company's books sales amounting to more…
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NEW YORK, Thursday — The United States told the United Nations yesterday there was little point in trying to formulate now Korean truce…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cars Blew Horns After Tumut Dance But Gundagai Taxi Driver Only Driver Before Court
After a dance In Tumut, back In September last, the horns of many motor ears blew loudly, but a Gundagai…
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