Americans Charged £30 for One Room
SYDNEY, Friday.—Total rent of £30 was charged 10 Americans living in one large room at Bondi, said an official of the U.S. Army billeting…
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Courts & crime, 1944
1,582 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 80
Three Charged Keg of Beer Found in Car
When Sgt. G. G. Noble, Sgt. L. Douglass and Constable L. S. Smith went to the Prince of Wales Hotel, Merewether, on the night of…
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 19. A.A.P. —The two Australian war brides, Mrs. Margaret Blair, 24, and Mrs. Olga Calderala, 22, who stowed away to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Verdicts Show Influence" Murder Acquittals in New Zealand
AUCKLAND (N.Z.), Friday.— Unusual features in two cases in which men charged with murder have been acquitted have caused…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Trace 500 Women During Murder Inquiries Our Special Representative
LONDON. Sunday: Police traced 500 missing women fn trying to identify the mutilated body of a woman whose husband has been sentenced to death For murder. The murderer is Horace…
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SYDNEY.—A Digger's hat with a city theatre ticket inside the band has been found on a bank of the Woronora River by police,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Delinquency Claims Puzzle Court Officials
MELBOURNE.—Officials of the Education Department and the Children's Court are puzzled at the statement in Sydney by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Probe Cause of Smash Tramway Request to Police
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police had been asked by the New South Wales Tramways Department to hold an inquiry into the cause of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Courts Newcastle Police Division REMANDED (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Body, SM)
William Cook, 28, shop assistant, was charged with having in his possession a drum of petrol, two pieces of canvas and a roll of hessian, reasonably…
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"TOWN PRETTY DEAD."—William John Frederick Pepperall, 18, labourer, was fined £2/10/ for having behaved in an offensive manner in…
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In athe Children's Court before Mr. Carr-Boyd, S.M., a youth, who when arrested by the Newcastle police had at pistol in his possession, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Supreme Court Appointment Queensland Judge Critical
BRISBANE. Monday.—M. Justice Brennan issued a statement to-day criticising the appointment of an Acting Judge of the Supreme…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—George Tripolitis, master of a Greek ship, is the Equity Court challanged the validity of an order made…
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SYDNEY. — An appeal by John Woolcott Forbes for a new trial on charges connected with transactions in share certificates, for which he was convicted at the Central Criminal Court was unanimously refused to-day by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Courts Police Division (Before Mr. C.G. Carr-Boyd, Sm) Indecent Language
Thomas william 59 mechanic was fined £2 10s or five day's imprisonment for using indecent language in Scott Street…
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GAOL FOR SOLDIER.—John Cecil Condron, 20, soldier, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment on each of two charges. They were: At Pennant Hills,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Escapes From Long Bay Gaol
SYDNEY, Tuesday.âBeverly McLaren, 19, formerly of Melbourne, who twice previously has eluded her police escort, escaped from the…
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SYDNEY.—"Your behavior is more that of wild animals than of human beings." declared Judge Clancy, at the Quarter Sessions…
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SYDNEY.—Police are searching for a girl who mysteriously disappeared from Long Bay Prison yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Search for Dolls of Pinocchio Set
MELBOURNE.—Princess Aladdin Figaro and Geppetto, a pirate ship and an Indian totem pole, are subjects of a police hunt in…
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