A.I.F. Officer Charged
SYDNEY, Monday.—Allen James Augustus Gross. 31, a lieutenant in the A.I.F., appeared at the Central Police Court to-day charged…
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Courts & crime, 1942
1,567 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 79
Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
FURTHER REMANDS.—"Sergeant Wallace has been called away from the city on an urgent matter," the Acting Police Prosecutor (Sergeant C. E…
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According to evidence at West Maitland Courthouse yesterday. negotiations for the sale of lucerne seed, alleged to have been stolen…
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MELBOURNE: Partly nude, the body of a third Melbourne girl was found in Royal Park, near the new Melbourne Hospital, at dawn to-day. The victim who was about 19…
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CANBERRA, Monday.—The State Governments will abandon their intention to contest the uniform tax legislation in the High Court if it is approved by the Federal parliament…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Following an assault on Mrs. Nancy Condon, of Fitzroy, in a shelter in Fitzroy Gardens, Robert Joseph Lacey,…
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SYDNEY.—James Harris, alias Geroge Wilson, 32, sheet metal worker, Betty Harris, alias Edna Thomas, 27, domestic duties, and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court (Other Court cases pages 2.) Shoplifting Charges
The following were each charged with having stolen goods from the shop of Mrs. Sarah Turnbull, at west Wallsend: Jean Cook, 18, domestic, goods valued…
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STOLE PETROL.—A fine of £5 was imposed on Frederick Telford, 41, crane driver, on remand, for having stolen a gallon of petrol, valued at 2/8, the…
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SYDNEY.—Betty Turner. 34, charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having at Balmain on May 8. maliciously…
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Scene of Melbourne's third murder within a fortnight. AT dawn yesterday, the half-naked body of a woman was found in the mud of these ARP trenches in Royal Park, withing a few yard of Gatehouse Street, near the new Royal Melbourne Hospital. Opposite the spot is a ron of houses, but the occupants did not hear any screams…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Few Clues to Murder in Melbourne
MELBOURNE: There are so many points of similarity in the three recent killings of Melbourne women that the police are now…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thefts Reported to Newcastle Police
Thefts of bicycles have been reported to Newcastle police by Elsie May Compton, of The Avenue, Maryville, and Clyde…
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PONTIAC, Michigan, Tuesday: A battalion of military police carrying revolvers and bayonets lined up before the Yellow Truck…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Court To-day Summons Division (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.m) No Tail-lights
For having no tall-light on motor cycles, fines of 4s cd, with 5s 6d costs, were inflicted upon George William Dawson, Frederick W. Edwards, and…
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MELBOURNE: Police arc on the trail of n suspect for Melbourne's sex murders and developments are expected any hour…
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SYDNEY.—Bernard Francis Faber. 63. invalid pensioner, was. at Balmain court to-day, charged with murdering Mary Macdaline…
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SYDNEY: Blackout speed-hogs and over-anxious military drivers dominated the list of charges heard in the Traffic Court…
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OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR.—For having behaved offensively in Hunter-street West on Tuesday night, William Francis Burtenshaw. 19, and Colin McIn[?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →For Trial on Armed Assault Charge
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—On a charge of having, while armed, assaulted Ella Joyce McDonald and robbed her of a cash box valued at…
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