Brutal Assault On Young Mother
SYDNEY: As she lay feeding her two-months-old baby early to-day. 22-year-old Mrs. Marjorie Eunice Jensen was brutally assaulted by a man…
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Courts & crime, 1942
1,567 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 79
Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—Jack Picton, 22, porter, who failed to appear on Tuesday on a charge of having used indecent language, and had his bail forfeited, came…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police and Nazis Clash in Brazil
NEW YORK, Wednesday (A.A.P.): Several people were killed in a fight between police and Nazis when the police raided the Nazi headquarters of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Real and Bogus V.C's. in Court
SYDNEY.—A man who falsely claimed he was a V.C. winner, and a real V.C. winner, were both in the Central, Police Court yesterday…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—Sir John Latham, who formally resigned the post of Minister to Japan to-day, will resume his position as Chief Justice of the High…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Famous Actress Fined for Stealing Biscuits
LONDON, Jan. 1.—Margaret (Peggy) O'Neil, described by her solicitor as one of the most famous actresses of this generation, was fined £20, with 10/ costs,…
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SYDNEY.—In the Parramatta Police Court to-day Frank Ragonest (40). market gardener. was charged with having inflicted grievous bodily…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Court To-day Newcastle Police (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Bord. S.M.)
For hiving behaved in an offensive manner in Hunter Street West ob December 31. Thomas Chedzey. 18. laborer. was fined of in default 48 hours…
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SYDNEY: Two thousand citizens are being trained and nearly 400 hove been sworn in as police reservists to act. In an emergency…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged with Assault at Hospital
David Christianson (48), laborer, was refused bail when he was remanded at Newcastle Police Court to-day on three charges…
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LONDON, November 30 (Air Mail): A young lieutenant ol the Grenadier Guards went to Highgate Police Court, London, lately, to represent the…
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OFFENSIVE BENAVIOUR.—"The defendant was kicking and punching at a door. The noise could be heard on the other side of the street," said Sergeant Yardy in…
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LONDON, Friday (A.A.P.)— The mass murder of Serbs in Croatia is described in a ghastly, record compiled by an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court for Cessnock
The Attorney-General (Mr. Martin) announced that action would be taken to establish a District Court at Cessnock. This followed a request by a deputation…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Secretary of the Police Association (Mr. C. J. Cosgrove) said last night he would not be surprised if it were true that a large…
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LONDON, November 30 (Air Mail): A woman who obtained duplicate ration books by falsely stating that she had last the originals and so got double…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
COMMITTED FOR TRIAL.—John Frederick Dean. 45, clerk, was committed for trial at Newcastle Quarter Sessions on February 2, on a charge of having been found with…
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SYDNEY—Allan Carberry, 24, plumber was before Balmain Police Court to-day on charges of having feloniously and maliciously murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In Court To-day Newcastle Police Court Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Vagrant Gaoled
"This man has been a vagrant for over 20 years, He won't enter a home. He prefers to camp out and beg for his food, said Sergeant S. McLeod, referring to Patrick…
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LONDON, Tuesday (A.A.P.)—Vichy Minister for the Interior (Pierre Pucheux) is reported to be inquiring into his own…
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