Big Murder Plot in Japan— 30 Arrests Made Tokio
A vast, but abortive assassination and arson conspiracy directed against Japanese political, financial, educational and other…
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Courts & crime, 1941
1,597 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 80
Industrial Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.M.) Pastrycook Fined
Eric Blatchford pastrycook. of Beaumont Street. Hamilton. pleaded gullty to having failed to pay Laurel Webb. Junior female assistant. the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
GAOL FOR THEFT.—Charles Bailey, 36, a labourer, who pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having stolen, at Newcastle on February 5, a bicycle valued at £3, the property of…
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After a retirement of 45 minutes the Jury which heard the charge of murder against Harold Woodier. 19, form laborer, in the Bendigo Supreme…
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TOKIO, April 9. A.A.P.—A vast, but abortive assassination and arson conspiracy, directed against Japanese political, financial, educational and other…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Detective Sergeant Jones, of the C.I.B., left for Dubbo to-night to conduct inquiries into the death of Sergeant Vernon Clarke, 49, of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court Unmoved by Militancy
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Court would not be influenced by a recent display of militancy on the South Coast, where enginedrivers and firemen had thrown overboard…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In the Courts (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.m.) Newcastle Police Fined For Betting
Royden Jones (39), storekeeper, was fined £10 when he pleaded guilty to having used premises in Emerald-street, Hamilton, yesterday, for the purpose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jehovah's Witnesses Sent to Gaol
LEETON, Thursday.—Three members of the banned Jehovah's Witnesses were sentenced to six months' hard labour for having refused to take the oath of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
SENTENCE SUSPENDED.—Leslie George Parker, 24, labourer, and Thomas Henry Parker, 18, labourer, were sentenced to three months' imprisonment on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →East Maitland Police Court (Before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.m.)
MINING BREACH.—Charles Hunter Pryde, manager of Taylor's Borehole colliery, Thornton, who pleaded "Guilty," was fined £2/10/. with 8/ costs, in default three days'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Term for Defeat Talk London, March 2
A MAN who had declared that the B.E.F. were ten-a-penny soldiers who deserted the French and Belgians was sentenced to two months'…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thefts Reported to Police
Among the articles reported stolen to Newcastle police to-day were motor car tools, a motor launch, a motor cycle, and a wristlet watch…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Gaoled for Looting London, March 7
Two Portsmouth policemen, Douglas John Clark. 38. and Arthur Eimar Beeson. 23. were each sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crown Witnesses Escape on Eve of Murder Trial Alice Springs
On the eve of the trial of two white men for the alleged murder of an aborigine, two Crown witnesses escaped from custody while an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Probe Man's Death
SYDNEY, Monday.—Detectives are investigating the death in Sydney Hospital to-night of Jack Searl, of Waterloo. Searl is believed to have died from internal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Games Stopped at Carnival Police Took Helpers' Names
GOSFORD, Monday.—At Terrigal Beach, where 3000 people attended a carnival to-day, two members of the Newcastle gaming squad took the names…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the Courts Newcastle Police (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.M.) Did Not Pay Fares
For having travelled from Newcastle to Teralba by train on April 10 without having previously paid their fares, Kevin Thompson (18),…
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Richard Jones (36), laborer, of Swan-sen. was sentenced to three months gaol on five charges of indecent exposure at Swansea…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR.—William George Parker, 29, labourer, and William Smith, 19, timber-worker, were each fined £2, or four days' imprisonment, for behaving in…
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