Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
CHARGES AGAINST SOLDIER.—Geoffery Bartholomew Jenkins, 30, soldier, was charged with feloniously slaying William Robson, at Stockton, on…
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Courts & crime, 1944
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Court-martial Closes
WARWICK, Friday.—At the District Court-martial, Pte. E. J. Connors, one of the four guards charged with ill-treating an escapee after his…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The Governor (Lord Wakehurst) announced that the King had approved the award of the King's Police and Fire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. B. Woods, J.p.) Remanded
Samuel Smith 49, laborer, mines both legs below the knees, was remanded till to-morrow, on a charge of begging alms in Hunter Street, On January 1…
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BRISBANE, Monday.—Fred Bryson, 21, negro soldier, was charged at the City Police Court with having caused grievous bodily harm to…
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WARWICK.—A District Court Martial yesterday acquitted Staff-Sergeant John Cardigan, Sergeant Phillip George Sichter, and Cpl…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday. — Detectives investigating the Footscray tragedy to-night charged, Ferdinand John Kennett, 35, fibrous plaster…
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MELBOURNE.—A sequel to the disturbance in a Footscray boarding house yesterday morning, when a man ran amok with an axe…
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STEALING.—Kathleen Holmes, 41, barmaid was fined £5, with £1/17/6 costs, for stealing a cigarette case, valued at £2/10/, the property of…
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SYDNEY.—Neville Rincheval, of Newcastle, who won the State flyweight championship from Bill McConnell in the most stirring contest of the shares,…
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STEALING.—Albert Edward Fuller, 59, labourer, was charged with having stolen articles valued at £1/4/, the property of Woolworths Ltd., at Newcastle on…
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A warning to surfers to take every precaution against thefts of their belongings while at the beaches was issued by Newcastle…
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LONDON, Thursday.—The whole of Denmark is angered by news of the murder of Kaj Munk. poet, pastor and one of the greatest…
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SYDNEY.—Addressing a soldier who admitted having cone AWL several times, the president of a District Court Martial to-day…
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When passengers on a Port Waratah-Cardiff bus on November 25 refused to move from the back platform, stairway and upper deck to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
"NOT IN THE RACE."—Asked by the Magistrate if he wished to enter the witness box and give his version of the case in which he was charged with…
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The secretary of the Newcastle Police Boys' Club (Sergeant A. Williams) has a few vacancies in the team to spend eight days at…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The report by the C.I.B. on the transportation of the racehorse Saint Warden to Adelaide, where he won the Port…
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SYDNEY.—The Crown would file ex officio indictments against certain men alleged to be involved in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Courts Police Division Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. Sm Remanded
Geo[?] Barthnoiomew Jenkins [?] soldier, was charged with leloniously playing William Robson, at Stockton, on December 30, 1943…
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