Two Remanded on Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Friday.—At Central Court to-day. Edward Brady, 42, soldier, and William Henderson Miller, 47, labourer, were remanded,…
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Courts & crime, 1943
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Boy in Waterhole; Murder Suspected
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The body of an 11-year-old boy who, the police believe, had been murdered, was discovered about 10 o'clock this morning…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Sentence of 15 months' imprisonment was imposed on Warrant Officer Samuel Herbert Jones, 25, when he was…
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"HEADIN' 'EM."—Eleven men found playing "headin' 'em" in Maitland-road. Hexham, on Saturday were each fined £2. They were—Samuel Kelly, 57,…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—Royal Marshall, 21, wearing an R.A.A.F. uniform, was remanded at the City Court to-day on a charge of having…
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LONDON, March 8.—It has just been revealed that Scotland Yard and the Sussex police for the last seven months have been seeking a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In The Courts Police Division (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, Sm) Indecent Language
Three sailors hired a taxi-cab last night and made a tour of the city. When one of them did some damage to the rear of the car the driver called…
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SYDNEY.—The State Government is offering £300 rewards for information that will lead to the arrest and conviction of the…
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INDECENT LANGUAGE.—Objecting to a demand by a taxi-driver for compensation for a nuisance caused in a car by a shipmate, Edgar Hagen, 31, seaman,…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The shooting of Francis Phelan, 31, taxi-driver, whose body was found in Izzet-street. East Prahran, on the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—During a disturbance at Parramatta Gaol at the week-end, a warder, William James Hogg, was stabbed in the…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Sentencing Cecil John Thomas Pearsall, 25, motor-driver, of Forest Lodge, to two years' gaol on each of two…
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FOR TRIAL.—Edward George Jackson, 52, soldier, was committeed for trial at Newcastle Sessions on April 12, on a charge of having stolen, at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In The Courts Police Division (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, Sm) Industrial Court
In the Industrial Court yesterday afternoon, the SM dismissed five charges against G. S. Henderson, of the "Hotantasty" Cafe, with £1 1s…
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Two different types of cars have been reported stolen to Newcastle police. Thomas Taylor, Sandgate Road…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A man whose duty was said to have partly included carrying stores from the hold of a ship to the ship's…
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Claims set down for hearing before Judge Ferdriau at the sitting of the Compensation Commission to begin at Newcastle Courthouse at 10 a.m. next…
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TRAFFIC BREACH.—For having failed to keep as near as practicable to the left when driving a lorry in Railway-street, Glebe. Walter Thomas, of…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—With the object of enforcing discipline among members of the police force in the area, six police inspectors have been…
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BRISBANE, Thursday.—For having dealt in liquor, Sergeant William N. Knapman, an American soldier, has been sentenced to five…
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