National Security Regulations Miners in Court at Cessnock
For the first time under National Security Regulations, a Hebburn No. 2 miner was charged at a special sitting of…
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Courts & crime, 1943
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20 Years' Gaol for U.s. Soldier
DUBBO, Sunday.—A Court Martial sentenced Pte. Jack Olsen, 25, Allied soldier, who represented himself as a U.S. Army lieutenant, to 20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In The Courts Police Division (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Indecent Behavior
Mervyn P. Tynon, 21, wireworker, was fined £2 10s or five days' imprisonment for behaving indecently in Telford Street, Newcastle, on February…
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MELBOURNE—Norman Morris Searle (27). Stewell Street. Burnley, a turner and fitter, was charged in the City Court to-day…
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LONDON, Monday.—From an expert on the subject comes this advice to mothers of naugnty boys: "Take their trousers down…
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SYDNEY.—"This is one of the meanest types of thefts which any man can lower himself to commit. It is worse than robbing…
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ILLEGAL BETTING.—The Magistrate mentioned two previous convictions when Reginald Dunshea, 48, clerk, pleaded "Guilty" of having used…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Norman Morris Searle, 26, was charged at the City Court to-day with having murdered Constable Frederick Edward…
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A verdict of death from natural causes woo returned by the Kurri Kurri District Coroner (Mr. A. W. Johns) at West Maitland yesterday when he…
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INDECENT BEHAVIOUR.—Archibald McGiven, 40, fitter; Ronald Herbert McKenzie, 21, labourer; James Arthur Wesley Buchanan, 24, fitter; and…
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FINED £30.—Convicted having sold liquor in quantities not authorised by his licence, Peter Doyle, wine and spirit merchant, of Market-street, Newcastle,…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—A plea of "Not guilty" was entered by James Hay Gosse, Chairman of Directors of George Wills and…
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SYDNEY.— Mr. McCulloch, S.M., at the Central Police Court, to-day dismissed the charge of obscene exposure preferred against Clarence Sydney McNuIty, editor-in-chief of the "Daily Telegraph."…
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DUBLIN. Thursday.— Eight houses were engulfed when a wall of the gaol at Waterford collapsed…
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DID NOT ENROL.—He did not read newspapers and never received letters because he lived miles out in the bush, said Michael Henry Callaghan, of…
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DUBLIN, March 4.—Seven persons were killed, two are missing, and 17 were injured when the wall of the gaol at Waterford collapsed on eight…
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SYDNEY.— Edward Brady. 42. soldier, and William Henderson Miller. 47. laborer, were charged at the Central Curt to-day with the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—In sentencing Leslie Westwood to three months' imprisonment to a charge of obscene exposure at Haberfield, Mr. Hawkins…
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NEW YORK, March 5.—After an investigation into alleged brutal treatment to prisoners in the city's gaols, a Los Angeles grand jury…
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SUSPECTED BICYCLE.—The weekly average number of bicycles reported stolen in Newcastle and suburbs was 20 to 30, Plainclothes Constable L. C…
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