Intruder Stabs Nurse Perth Murder
PERTH, Thursday—A young nurse was stabbed to death at the Home of Peace for Chronic Invalids, near Perth, early this…
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Police blitz on betting, hotels
SYDNEY, Wednesday: Police Commissioner Delaney has directed senior officers to give proper supervision to…
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Sgt. C. W. Fisher, police prosecutor at the Gundagai Court of Petty Sessions last Tuesday, made application for an adjourn…
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On 16th February a matter carte before the Full Court to the way of an appeal by A. W. Pether, of Grong Grong station, against a conviction…
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A 43-year-old drover due to appear at Griffith Police Court on 23rd March on a charge of assault with intent to commit rape was flown to…
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A dusky Brungle resident, John Wallace Bulger will always have reason to remember Gundagai’s 1953 Show, for it was on the first day of the annual exhibition that he ran into a lot of trouble, which subsequently brought a heavy…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Hunt in Sydney for St. Kilda Killer Believed to Have Been Seen at Marulan
SYDNEY, Thursday—Sydney police last night raided well-known criminal haunts in a hunt for the killer of a man in Melbourne on Tuesday night. The man they wish to interview is believed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court of Petty Sessions Alleged assault occasioning actual bodily harm Disturbance on Yanco Road
A taxi cab ride to Yanco by a party of Wattle Hill residents, on the night of February 27th, and a journey in a utility truck to that locality on the same night by another party from the Hill, culminating in a…
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Two new high-powered solo motor cycles have been allotted to the Traffic Safety Bureau of the Wagga Police…
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Richard Penn Symons, assistant station master at Bethungra, appeared at Cootamundra Court on several…
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The licensee of the Prince of Wales Hotel, Cooma, has been charged with the manslaughter of Charles Hiddes, 35, of no…
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MELBOURNE, Friday: Charged in the City Court this morning with having, on March 17, murdered Thomas…
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PERTH, Friday: A remand of eight days was granted to the police when Duncan McCool Morton, 22, of RAAF…
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SYDNEY, Friday: A detective said in Central Court today that Reginald Aubrey Doyle had admitted to him that he had lost £43,878/15/ which did not belong to him at the races. Doyle is charged on 18…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Petty Sessions FRIDAY, 20th MARCH (Before Mr. Keith Smith, S.M.)
Kevin Lenorc Diggins (29) was charged with at Albury, stealing a coat of the value of £3, the property of a person whose name and address…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Well-known radio personality Jack Davey was among 46 persons who pleaded not guilty in…
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MELBOURNE, Monday:—This man should be confined either in a mental asylum or Her Majesty's gaol." Mr. J…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Holden Car Disappears From Pine Avenue Police Trace Its Movemens
Mr. Herbert Williams of Farm 88, Leeton, parked his Holden car in Wade Ave., Leeton, on Sunday night and when he went back…
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SEOUL, Wednesday—American Colombian troops yesterday hurled back an attack by 3000 Chinese on the shell-torn slopes…
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Two men were etch fined £30 at yesterday's Wagga Court of Petty Sessions tor street betting…
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