Seven Czechs Sentenced To Death For Treason
LONDON, Monday.—The German official news agency, Trans-ocean, reports that seven Czechoslovak citizens have been…
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Courts & crime, 1942
1,567 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 57 of 79
In the Courts Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, Sm) Stole From Woman
Clarence Clement Sands, 34, soldiers, was charged with stealing a dress length valued at £1 9s 8d. the property of Datsy Boyd, on September 14. 1942…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Suspended Employee Man's Past Discussed in Court
SYDNEY.—The fact that E. J. Rice, suspended machinist, had a conviction for demanding money with menaces, meant that there…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
REMANDED TO SYDNEY.—On a charge that, at Surry Hills on August 4, in the dwelling-house of Dulcie Johnson at Cleveland-street, he had stolen…
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By consent three awards were made in favour of the applicant at the Workers' Compensation Court yesterday, Judge Perdriau presided…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Received Stolen Footwear Shopkeeper Gets Two Years' Gaol
"Receivers make thieves," said Judge Nield at Newcastle Session yesterday, sentencing Roy Sinclair Steel, 37, shopkeeper to two…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£50 Fine for Security Breach Stupendous Folly, Said Magistrate
Charged under the National, Security Act, Hugh Irvine Fraser, of the Carlton Hotel, Newcastle, was fined £50, with costs totalling £3/11/, by…
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Mrs. Lees, of Regent Street, New Lambton, has reported to Newcastle police that £21 15s had been stolen from her wardrobe…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Because the Federal Government was reluctant to cooperate with the State Government in letting the police…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It is considered that police protection at Newcastle is adequate, and that the swearing-in of special constables for duty…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday,—Alfred Edward Tanner, 31, a soldier, was sentenced to four years' imprisonment at the Quarter Sessions to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd. S.m.)
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—For having used indecent language in Hunter-street on Tuesday, James Fleming, 32, fireman, was lined £2, He was lined 10/…
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CANBERRA, Wednesday.—A special squad of civil police will be diverted by the Government to put an end to cargo-pillaging on the…
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During a complicated legal discussion about his case in Newcastle Police Court yesterday, the defendant, Cheung Ksu, a 34-year-old Chinese Seaman,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Workers' Claims Compensation Court in Newcastle
The Workers' Compensation Commission (Judge Perdriau presiding) continued its sitting at Newcastle yesterday. Dr. C. Reid attended as Medical…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Reply on Protection 'Ridiculous' Says A.l.p. Secretary
The official statement that there is adequate police protection in Newcastle was to-day described as "ridiculous"…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In The Courts Police Division (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. Sm) Theft of Copper
George William Chaff, 23, laborer, pleaded guilty to a charge of stealing 31½lb. of copper, valued at £1 8s. the property of the Commonwealth Stool…
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Commenting that the cases were unique in his 10 years' experience on the Bench Judge Nield, at Newcastle Quarter Sessions last…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
STOLE BICYCLE.—John William Carr, 26, mechanic, was fined £7 for having stolen, a bicycle valued at £1, the property of Herbert William…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thefts Reported to Police
A handbag containing £2, ration book, identity card, car registration and consumer's licence belonging to Mrs. M. Chilcott, Main…
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