Crisis in Cuba Army, Navy, and Police Chiefs Resign
HAVANA (Cuba), Feb. 4. A.A.P.—A crisis has developed in Cuba. The new President of Cuba (Colonel Batista) has left the Presidential Palace,…
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Courts & crime, 1941
1,597 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 80
Kurri Police Court
DROVE NEGLIGENTLY.—Alexander Campbell, of North-avenue, Cessnock, who pleaded "Guilty" to having driven negligently at Main-road Neath, was fined £3, with 8/…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court (Before Mr. J. B. Scobie.)
SIX MONTHS' GAOL.—Eddie Kafer, 22, labourer, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having, at Islington, on February 1, stolen a diamond ring, bangle, watch chain, and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleges Assault by Detectives Man on Breaking Charge
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Allegations that detectives had punched and kicked him and dragged him by the hair were made by Reginald Stopp, 23, at the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Train for Carnival
The Secretary of Newcastle Police Carnival (Constable F. Lamb) has been to Sydney to see rehearsals. He said that 600 members of the police force were…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Get Leave Back
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Leave which was voluntarily given up by the police to assist in war work will soon be restored to them in full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Dog Drives Her Own Car
Zoe, the amazing police Alsatian, now drives her own motor car. Yesterday in Sydney, before the watchful eye of Testing Officer Doyle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To-day in the COURTS (Before Mr. J. B. Scoble. S.m.) Newcastle Police Stole From Brother
Released last week on a bond when he pleaded guilty to stealing from his father and brother. Leslie Thomas Gibson, 19, laborer, appeared again…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Police Court (Before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.m.)
"ROBBED OWN PEOPLE."— Leslie Thomas Gibson, it, labourer, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment, with hard labour, on a charge of having, at West Maitland, on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Increased Rates Miners' Claims for Court
Northern miners' officials will eo to Sydney on Tuesday to attend a meeting of the Central Reference Board, at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Weird Court Inquest Held Under Difficulties
It is a far cry from the palatial chambers of the Privy Council in London to a canvas and sapling hut in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Federal Basic Wage Court Makes No Alteration Melbourne
Because the economic outlook of the Commonwealth was not as good as it was in the year preceding the last declaration in 1937, the Full Arbitration Court to-day unanimously refused applications by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Before Mr. J. B. Scobie, S.m.)
NO DEALER'S LICENCE.—Mr. W. C. Cannington appeared for Ralph Jackson, of Pulver-street, Hamilton, who was charged with having carried on business as a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Stir at Waterside Picnic Constable Convicted of Assault
Oswald Trevase Watts, police constable at Teralba, was convicted by Mr. R. Solling, S. M., at a special sitting of Teralba Police Court Yesterday, of having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Court List
Following is the list of cases set down for hearing by Judge Nield at the sitting of the District Court to begin at Newcastle Courthouse at noon on Monday.—D. Kelly…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court Congestion at Teralba
For the second time in 10 days, a man had to lead a cow from Awaba to Teralba and back again yesterday, for nothing. The animal will be an exhibit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police War Fund Effort at Wallsend
Women workers of the Police War Fund Committee of Wallsend have arranged for next Wednesday, at the Wallsend Town Hall, a baby show with sections for competitions…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Supreme Court Judge Mr. L. J. Herron Appointed
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Attorney-General (Sir Henry Manning) announced to-night that Mr. L. J. Herron, K.C., had been appointed to the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Beggar Sent To Gaol
"This man is a nuisance in Hamilton. Even the children know him as Paddy the Nip," said Constable Fuller, referring to Patrick Vernon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sent to Gaol Refused to Take Oath
Three members of Jehovah's Witnesses were each sentenced to three months' hard labor for having refused to take the oath of…
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