Was Attempt Made to Murder Petrov Just Before He Fled?
LONDON, Thursday (A.A.P.): A suggestion that an attempt may have been made to kill Vladimir Petrov two days before he fled the Soviet Embassy in…
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Warrant Out on Marrar Offences. Lost £60 By Not Attending Court
A 23 year old truck driver, George Edward Chuck, of Goulburn, forfeited his recognisance of £60 because he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sequel to Police Assault Claim Artist Fined on Three Counts
SYDNEY, Friday: Alan Pierpont Rigby was convicted in Central Court today on three charges of offensive behavior, resisting arrest and assaulting Constable Curtayne in Macquarie Place on February 18…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man Charged at Narrandera Over Vehicle
Narrandera police have charged a man with illegally using a motor vehicle, stealing, and a traffic offence…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five Deaths in Road Toll at Week-end Driver Charged with Manslaughter
SYDNEY, Monday — Five people were kiled and 10 injured in road accidents over the weekend. Alfred Ballard (32), of Ashfield, was killed and three other men were injured when a car…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police inquiry on theft of trumpet
Police are investigating the possible theft of a Buescher trumpet either from a car, or from outside the Cocoanut…
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SYDNEY, Monday: Thieves stole £1000 from a safe at the premises of the National Furniture Co, Church Street…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Charged with Attempted Rape
BRISBANE, Monday: A 28-year-old man will be charged in Maryborough Court tomorrow with the attempted rape…
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Mr. A. S. McDonald, S.M. at yesterday's Wagga Petty Seasons fined 32 motorists a total of £176/12/ for…
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Traffic items dealt with at yesterday's Wagga Petty Sessions were: Thomas B. Gibbons, of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Theories on Poison Victim
SYDNEY, Thursday — Police are investigating the possibility that a poison victim accidentally drank arsenic which was in a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ruxton Did Not Appear to Have Been Bashed Constable Tells Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday: David Edward Studley-Ruxton did not look as if he had suffered violence when he made his first complaint that police had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Yass Carrier Clearer in Missing Bricks Case Canberra Police Had No Evidence To Offer Against Robertson
Rex Robertson, 27, carrier, of Yass, wan last week cleared in the Canberra missing bricks case…
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SYDNEY, Thursday: The standard of conduct by the police force during 1953 was good, the Commissioner of Police (Mr. C. J. Delaney) has reported…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Harold Munro Is Discharged No Case to Answer Says Magistrate
Former Junee resident, Harold Munro, now a prominent Sydney solicitor, was to-day discharged by a City…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Solicitors on court fees charge
SYDNEY, Thursday: Two solicitors, whose names were not disclosed, were today ordered by the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Money Stolen and Recovered All-Night Search By Yass Police
Yass police arrested two men under the Hume bridge, Yass, and charged them with breaking and entering Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Equity Court Decision Favours Return of Trotting Horse to Junee District Owner
"FINLAY'S AYR," A PROMINENT TROTTING HORSE OWNED BY MR. J. F. L. McRAE, OF MT. PLEASANT, NEAR JUNEE, WAS THE SUBJECT OF AN INTERESTING EQUITY SUIT DECIDED…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Years' Gaol for Solicitor
SYDNEY, Friday: A Sydney solicitor, whose offences were largely due to carelessness and not necessarily…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Man gaoled for assault at Wyalong
WET WYALONG, Friday: A young man who kicked a police constable, breaking his arm, was gaoled for 15 months Sessions today. Police had charged the man Trevor Ervin Cotter married of Botany with…
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