Never In Court Before
"I have never been before a court of law before, and that is why I pleaded guilty. I was proud of my record."…
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Two Seamen Charged With Assault
Wollongong detectives yesterday charged two seamen with breaking, entering and stealing from…
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The Police Prosecutor (Sergt. W. Smith) alleged yesterday in a Wollongong Court, a seaman thrust a customs official into a corner of the Port Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →10 Years' Gaol For Doyle
SYDNEY, Tues.—Reginald Aubrey Doyle, 41-year-old bankrupt punter and invester was sentenced in Quarter Sessions to 10 years' gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Sequel To Collision
Gordon Anderson, of Edward Street, Wollongong, was fined £4/18/-with 12/- costs, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Struggle for Child Court Not Solomon. Says Judge
SYDNEY, Tues.—The State Full Court today refused a foster-mother's application for a stay of an order directing her to return a baby to its natural…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Betting Ticket Theft Alleged
A man wan remanded at a Wollongong Court yesterday, on a charge of stealing a betting ticket…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charged With Breaking Into Relative's Home
At the Wollongong Court on Thursday, a 21 year old labourer, Reginald Kenneth Guilfoyle, of Margaret Street, Taralba, was committed for trial on a charge of breaking and entering his father-in-law's home at Dapto and stealing a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Union Threat to Leave Court
SYDNEY, Wed.—State President of the Federated Enginedrivers' and Firemen's Association…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →High Court Appeal on Baby Expected
SYDNEY, Wed—A move may be made in the High Court tomorrow by Mrs. Gloria Amy Mace to keep her five-month-old foster child…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →3 Years' Gaol For Manslaughter
SYDNEY, Thurs.— Mr. Justice Brereton today sentenced Arthur Patrick Smith, 39, labourer, of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →2 Charged with Assaulting Policeman
Police allege two soldiers assaulted a constable in the Soldiers' Hall, Church Street…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Rest of the News in Brief 6 Acquitted of Chief's Murder
NAIROBI, Thurs.— Former senior chief, Koinange M[?]iyo, and five other Africans accused of conspiring…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remanded On Assault Charge
Spencer Donald Brown, 30 year old carpenter, of 40 Burelli Street, Wollongong, was again before the Wollongong Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£10 Fine for Wire Theft
David Henry Penro[?] pleaded guilty at Alb[?] Park court to stealin[?] a coil of wire netting [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Betting Ticket Alleged
When John Hawt[?] 42, of Kogarah, was charged with stealing a £18 betting ticket at Kembla…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bond For Assault On Wife
A man was ordered to enter into a bond of £10 to be of good behaviour when he appeared in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Suspended Sentence For Woman On Stealing Charges
A woman who was given a suspended sentence of six months' gaol yesterday when convicted on several charges of stealing from Wollongong shops, told detectives sue did not know she was on a stealing expedition until she was in a truck…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Report on Tarien Investigation Not Ready Yet
SYDNEY, Mon.—Detectives investigating the doping of the Doncaster winner Tarien, did not make a report to the A.J.C. today…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Assault Hearing Adjourned
An assault arose out or a few "coppers for a tip," it was alleged in a Wollongong Court, yesterday, when…
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