Spent 13 of 20 Years in Home and Gaol
SYDNEY, Friday.—Stanley Ronald Hoppner 20, told Mr. Sheridan, S.M., in the Central Police Court that he had spent 11 years in a boys' home…
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Courts & crime, 1944
1,582 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 80
Police Band At Sunday Concert
Selections will be played by the Police and Citizens' Band at the usual Sunday afternoon concer for members of the Services and…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Discharged from a military hospital, where he had been under treatment for bullet wounds, Victor Lindsay…
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SYDNEY.—Chris MaUls (38). taxi-driver, appeared at the Central Court today on a charge of having murdered William…
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CAIRNS, Sunday.—Sub-Inspector Elford said in the Police Court yesterday that civil police received no cooperation from U.S. military police…
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SYDNEY.—As a result of the demonstration in front of the Theatre Royal on Saturday night. Frederick Cecil O'Grady (50),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Courts Police Division Offensive Behavior (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, SM)
Gordon Y. Braye, 22, laborer, made a nuisance of himself on a Merewether tram on Priday night. He passed offensive remarks about a woman's attire…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Preferred Gaol to Small Fine
BATHURST.—Rather than pay a fine of £2 16s a well-known orchardist has gone to gaol for three days as a…
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TWO-UP SCHOOL RAIDED.—Sergeant H. Larkin saw 60 men playing two-up on vacant land off Clyde-street. Hamilton North, on May 28. Ten of them…
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LITHGOW.—Of 60lb of gelignite stolen recently from the magazine at Lithgow Valley Collery, police have recovered 20lb…
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Gladys Myrtle Hart, Railway Street, Cook's Hill, was charged with having in her possession 16 pillow cases, six bed sheets and…
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NO ONE outside the planning staff knowns exactly what form the invasion will take, but much experience has been gained, both in…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—For having thrashed his nine-months-old baby. Harold William Haley, aircraft worker, of Woodville North, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.) Summons Division
CHARGE FAILS.—Gladys Myrtle Hart, of Railway-street Cook's Hill, pleaded "Not guilty" of knowingly having had in her possession six pillow slips, six…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Divorce Suits Undefended Maitland Circuit Court
Decrees nisi on the grounds of desertion were granted by Mrs. Justice Herron at a sitting of Maitland Circuit Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →POLAND—"Court Of Death " in Cellar
DEEP down in a stone cellar used by the Polish underground movement in Warsaw sits a small, quietly spoken group of Polish legal and University men…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Courts Newcastle Police Division (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S[?]) Stole From Steel Works
Ronald Kenudy, 20, ladleman, was charged with [?]caling [?] hits valued at £1. the property of the Commonwealth Steel Company…
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Another burglary at the Central Junior Technical School was re ported to the Parents and Citizens' Association by the Headmaster (Mr…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two wharf labourers were sentenced to a month's gaol at the Central Police Court for having, stolen butter from the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
FOR TRIAL.—On a charge of having broken into the garage of Tooth's brewery. Stewart-avenue, Hamilton, on May 28. and stolen a car, 24 gallons of…
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