A Police Roundsman Sees.— Many Laws Broken Every Day
Thousands of citizens in all Walks of life Would shudder and expostulate angrily if accused of being law-breakers, yet it is…
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Courts & crime, 1941
1,597 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 52 of 80
Mother Charged with Murder
PERTH, Monday.—With the head shockingly battered, apparently with an axe, the body of Colleen Marigold Ellerby, 6, was found in bed at her home on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Court To-day Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C.G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Theft Alleged
Donald Cameron Young, 28, iron worker, was charged with having, on August 1. at Adamstown, stolen a bicycle valued at £5, the property of Henry William Ball…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Action which had the effect of averting a strike among building workers was taken by the Federal Arbitration Court to-day. As the result of a dispute, 200…
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Attempts to settle the dispute in conference having failed, the 42 Chinese from a ship in Newcastle who have been charged with having…
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LIKE A BAND of sun worshippers, the 40 Chinese seamen from a ship in Newcastle are spending their days in Maitland Gaol, following the sun around their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
SOLDIER REMANDED.—Charged by warrant that at Newcastle on July 23, being a clerk employed by Peter Doyle, he stole £32/3/11, the property of Doyle, Leo…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday—Production of equipment may be further held up by disputes with the crane-drivers, said Mr. D M. McDonald (Metal…
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LONDON, July 1 (Air Mail).— Awakened at 3 o'clock in the morning by the kisses of a man she believed to be her husband on unexpected leave from…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—At Parramatta Quarter Sessions to-day, Bernard Edward Tolley, of the A.I.F., told Judge Shortland how he had seen his wife and two…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—When the strike of moulders at three Sydney foundries was mentioned before Judge O'Mara in the Arbitration Court to-day, counsel for the Metal…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Supreme Court held to-day that a magistrate's decision that the Mater Misericordiae Hospital, Waratah, was not exempt from…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Quarter Sessions to-day Judge Clancy sentenced Emanuel Dafreville (52) a French subject, to four years' imprisonment…
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ILLEGAL BETTING.—"There was a record of seven bets, ranging from 2/ to 10/," said Constable McLeod when Gregory McGinty, 26, a labourer, was fined £10 for having…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In Court To-day Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. O. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Further Remand
Douglas William Fenton (23), ironworker, who appeared on two charges of alleged assault, was further remanded to August 1[?]…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Following a dramatic last-minute plea by the Crown on behalf of Charles Tarleton 43, laborer, who was under sentence of…
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LONDON, July 31 (Air Mail).—"You have done much harm to poor shopkeepers who can ill afford to lose what you have taken from them,"…
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REMANDED.—Charged with having assaulted Vincent Bertram Budsworth and Wilfred Ernest Budsworth, on June 28, Douglas William Fenton, 23, an ironworker, was remanded…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Charles Tarleton, 43. who had been sentenced to death for the murder of Henry Henness at Chullora on April 21 had the verdict set aside…
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SYDNEY. Monday.—William Fisher, 65, printer, was charged at the Central Police Court today with having, on Saturday, murdered Jeanette Irene…
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