Shirley Butler Murder Migrant "seen near scene"
SYDNEY, Wednesday: A Polish migrant in Court today had been identified as a man seen hurrying along a Waverton street about the time Shirley…
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London Police Search for Killer
LONDON, Thursday — Scotland Yard are continuing the search for the killer of teenaged Baraba Songhurst, whose body,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fined for Assault on His Father Feared Attack Claims Young Defendant A Grenfell man faced an unusual charge at the last Grenfell court — that of assaulting his father
He was Albert Edward Axam, whose father told the court he Was sitting in his truck when his son approached the vehicle,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police vigil by hollow log is rewarded
PERTH, Thursday A round-the-clock vigil by police since May 11 ended last night when they arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doyle Case Allegations Mentioned in Court
SYDNEY, Thursday: Serious allegations were contained in a statement which a former general manager of a N.S.W. mining company (Mr. Norman Alwy Wilson) would make to the Doyle Royal Commission, Mr. G. Wallace, Q.C., told the Commission today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Rules Wages-hours Case May Proceed Without Judge Foster
MELBOURNE, Thursday: The wages-hours case could lawfully proceed before the Arbitration Court whether or not Mr. Justice Foster returned to the Bench, the Full High Court unanimously ruled today. In fact, the Court said, the case could continue with as few as three judges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Upheld Point of Law in Court S.M. Had No Power To Deal With Case
Mr. A. V. Quiggan Stipendiary Magistrate, upheld a point in the Junee Court on Wednesday last that he had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sent to Gaol by Toeprints
Most of us Know the story of how a battle was lost for the want of a horseshoe nail. It applies to any campaign, even a crooked one. Many…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charge of Stealing Railway Property Dismissed
Kasprzah was also charged with stealing a pillow case and two sheets of the value of £3, the property of the Commissioner for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court of Petty Sessions Monday, 1st JUNE (Before Mr. O. J. Lake, S.M.) Sheep Stealing Charge Dismissed
Bolleslaw Kasprzah was charged with stealing one sheep of the value of £5, on or about 1st December, the properly of a person not known to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Feud on Far North Coast Police Hampered
SYDNEY, Monday — Police hope to make an arrest following investigations into a feud among Macedonians at Crabbes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Increase in N.S.W. CRIME Police Chief's Report
SYDNEY, Monday — Juvenile and adult crime has increased, the NSW Police Commissioner, Mr. Delaney, revealed in his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wages-hours Case May Proceed HIGh Court Ruling
The wages-hours case could lawfully proceed before the Arbitration Court whether or not Mr. Justice Foster returned to the Bench, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court MONDAY, 1st JUNE (Before Mr. O. J. Lake, S.M.)
A list of applications for renewal of publicans' renewal licences, spirit merchants' licences, renewal of additional bar permits, permits to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Commissioner's Report Criticism of court leniency
SYDNEY, Monday: The N.S.W. Police Commissioner (Mr. C. J. Delaney) today criticised court leniency towards drunken drivers in 1952…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Pyjama" murder clue
MELBOURNE, Monday: Following up what is described as the "first concrete lead we have had,"…
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Lockhart police give warning to cyclists that in future they will be expected not to ride on footpaths, nor to ride without hands…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Migrants Given Up to Seven Years' Gaol
SYDNEY, Monday: Four new Australians charged with assault were in Quarter Sessions today sentenced to gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Lectures at Coota
A Police road safety lecturing team will visit Cootamundra soon. Mr. J. T. Kearney advised…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Preparations for Safety Lectures Police Team to Visit Local Schools
Cheerful Senior police constable W. McGill arrived in Cootamundra last night to make arrangements for the…
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