American Charged With Murder
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The City Coroner to-day investigated the fatal stabbing of Esmond Moss Davis, 24. a soldier, in a city street, on June…
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Courts & crime, 1943
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Murder Charge Withdrawn
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. — A charge of having murdered her husband. Thomas Lenchan, dairy farmer, at Garvoe, on May 17, was withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
REMANDED.—John Henry Richardson, 41, enginedriver, was remanded to Wednesday, on a charge of knowingly having had in a house in Council-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →M.L.A. Found Gaol "Too Kind"
SYDNEY. Wednesday.—Recently imprisoned in Queensland for two days when he refused to give certain information at an inquest on Mar-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In The Courts Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Hoyd, S.m.) No Appearance
Thomas W. H. McCutcheon, 1s, seaman did not appear to answer a charge of offensive behavior in Perkin Street on July 14…
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Their objections to serving in the Army as non-combatants were given to Judge Nield at Newcastle District court to-day by another…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Duke Surprises U.s. Police As Crime Sleuth
NEW YORK, Wednesday.—The Duke of Windsor's ability to "uncover crime details" has surprised American police…
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MELBOURNE. — When the charge of the murder of her husband was withdrawn against Kathleen Elizabeth Lenehan…
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SYDNEY.—Five of the nine charges on which Lieutenant (temporary Captain) Herbert Gordon Adams (40), Army ordnance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
THREATENING WORDS.—John Joseph Jones, 61, watchman, who pleaded "Guilty" of having used threatening words to Arthur Ernest Dennison in a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Vendors to Defy Milk Board "Ready to Go to Gaol"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Despite a warning by the Secretary of the Milk Board (Mr. Murphy) that any vendor who charged more than the legal…
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GOSPORD.—"When I told Coleman to stop after the smash he said that he would Rive him-self up if anyone was killed,"…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →More Appeals Upheld Objectors at Court
Four more appeals by members of the Christadelphian Church no conscientious objectors against decisions of magistrates ordering them to do…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court (Before Judge Nield) [?]Verdict Against Council
In his reserved decision to-day Judge Nield awarded Mrs. Florens Jessie Davies, of Memorial Drive, Newcastle, £90 damages in her claim against the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In The Courts Police Division (Before Mr. C. O. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Stole Petrol
Leshe Allan Morrison, 20, mechanic, was charged with having between February 15 and 16, 1943, stolen 60 galions of petrol, valued at £7 10s, the property…
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John Gordon Ramater G. Haw[?] remanded till Tuesday on hall on [?] on a charge of having nine pe[?] of women's stockings in the possession…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
STOLE PETROL.—Leslie Allan Morrison. 20, mechanic, who pleaded "Guilty" of having stolen 60 gallons of petrol, valued at £7/10/, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court Sequel to Road Crash After Year
GOSFORD, Friday.—In the Gosford Police Court, Edward William Coleman, sanitary contractor to Erina Shire Council, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault Beat Newcastle At Australian Rules
Assault representing the Navy defeated a Newcastle district representative team 29 goals 19 behinds to 8-11 in the first Australian Rules football match…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault Leads Rugby Union Points Score
Assault has taken the lead of the Newcastle Rugby Union's first grade competition as the result of its defeat of Mayfield…
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