Amateur Commandos Sentenced
LONDON, July 19.—The two members of the Army Dental Corps who decided to carry out a commando raid of their own have been…
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Courts & crime, 1942
1,567 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 79
Miners' Appeal to High Court
SYDNEY.—The Miners Federation in the High Court to-day claimed that as an industrial decision was given by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Courts Police Division (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Bord) Gaming Charges
Sixteen defending yielded £32 in lines when they pleaded guilty to a charge of playing "heading them" in Wickham Fork, wickham, on July 19…
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BICYCLE OFFERED AT 6/.—Constable R. Whalen said defendant was in Hunter-street, Newcastle, on July 15, trying to dispose of a bicycle…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Miss Mary Agues Earls, 42, who was murdered in the grounds of St. Vincent's Hospital, Fitzroy, last Tuesday night…
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SYDNEY: A chaise of having murdered Alexander Stewart was laid against James Patrick Kelly 20 at Balmain Court…
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Mr. Delaney, of Marsden-street Shortland has informed Newcastle police that his home was broken and entered and a rifle stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Miners' Case Referred to High Court
SYDNEY, Monday.—The issues contained in an application by the Miners' Federation to restrain the hearing of an appeal against a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the Courts (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, Sm) Woman Gaoled Police Division
Agnes McIntosh, 40, domestic, was sentenced to three months imprisonment with hard labor, on a vagrancy charge. She was also fined £2 in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
GAOL FOR WOMAN.—Agnes McIntosh, 40, home duties, pleaded "Not guilty" to a charge et vagrancy, but was convicted and sentenced to three…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Overruling of Magistrate Questions at Maitland Council Meeting
The question whether an exemption from military service for six months, granted by a police magistrate, had been overruled was raised…
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MELBOURNE: In the Criminal Court to-day Alan Grownds Munro, 20, of Harding Street Coburg, soldier, was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
REMANDED.—Charged with having unlawfully assaulted Hankon Wagner Haevorsen at Newcastle on July 7, James Douglas Bradley, 23, soldier, was…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Minister of Justice (Mr. Downing) today denied that in the recent disturbance at Bathurst Gaol, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Seek More Police Protection
Because of inadequate police patrols women were afraid to walk in some streets in Waratah at night. Ald. Armstrong told Greater…
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Cessnock has been gazetted a District Court area, but it is unlikely that a District Court will be held in the town before three months, since certain…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Boys' Club [?] Visit Sydney
Newcastle Police Boys' Club will send two soccer and basketball teams to sydney on saturday leaving Newcastle at 7.40 a.m…
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SYDNEY: Fascinated by the [?] uniforms many young girls in sydney are leading a dangerous life, according to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →High Court Decision Federal Tax Victory "Plan Is Valid In Its Entirety"
MELBOURNE: The High Court decided to-day, by a majority verdict, that the Federal Uniform Tax-Plan is valid in its entirety…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Courts (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd S.M.) Police Division Vagrancy Charge
"I don't want to make the reception home a dumping place," said the magistrate refusing a request by Albert Roy clarkson, 31 laborer, to be sent to a…
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