Denies Charge of £639 Clothing Theft
SYDNEY, Monday.—A plea of "Not guilty" was entered by Frank Vanstone at Darlinghurst Sessions when he stood his trial on a charge…
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Courts & crime, 1943
1,509 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 76
Youth of 19 Goes Back to Gaol
Discharged this morning from Maitland gaol. after serving a sentence of a month for theft William Schmidt 19, was sent back…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In The Courts Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, Sm) [?]Cent Lang[?]ge
Francis J. O'Hea, 50, coal trimmer. was fined £4, or eight days' imprisonment, for using indecent language in Hunter Street on May 10…
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SYDNEY.—A fire at Wentworthville railway station this morning, following yesterday's fire at Harris Park station, has led police to…
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LONDON, May 11.—A message from Stockholm states that the Germans in Holland, which is under martial law, have sentenced to death…
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MELBOURNE.—Mr. Justice Starke in the High Court said that it seemed to him that two men convicted of forgery had…
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GRAFTON, Tuesday.— Rather than pay a small fine for a breach of the dipping regulations, (George Harvey Young, farmer, of Warregah…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
HAD PETROL.—John William Booth, 21, process worker, was fined £7 tor having had in his custody, in a dwelling in Wickham-road, Wickham, on May 1,…
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SYDNEY.—"All the money involved in the defalcations was lost in gambling on racehorses," declared Geoffrey Lionel Cahill,…
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SYDNEY.—Forty police and detectives are searching for Ronald Pickford (8), of Illawarra Road, Marrickville, who has been…
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SYDNEY.—Herbert George Ott, 31, metal worker, was remanded in Redfern Court to-day to May 19 on a charge of having…
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Angus Thomas Constable, 39, clerk, was committed for trial at Newcastle Sessions on July 5, by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.M. at Newcastle…
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OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR. — Alexander Carlin, 26. labourer, was fined £1 for having behaved offensively in Young-street, Carrington, on Tuesday. Constable…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Herbert George Ott, 31, a sheet metal worker, was remanded at Redfern Court until next Wednesday, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In The Courts Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. Sm.) Indecent Language
In Response to a complaint Constable Phillis went to a lan[?] off Newceme[?] Street. Newcastle, a: 7 o'clock last night. Three [?]oldters were sprawled…
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WOLLOSNGONG, Wednesday. — Henry B. Campbell, manager of Corrimal colliery, appealed against two convictions for breaches of the…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A man was arrested at Lidcombe by Detective Constable Moore, of Paddington, to-day. To-night two charges of…
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SYDNEY.—Arising from the disappearance of Ronald Pickford, a boy of 8, from his home in Illawarra Road, Marrickville,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—A fine of £3 for having used indecent language was imposed on Robert Patrick Keys, 19, Constable Phillis said he was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Appeal Against Police Dismissals
SYDNEY, Thursday.—An appeal against their dismissal from the New South Wales Police Force was lodged with the Deputy…
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