Youth Charged With Two-Year-Old Murder
SYDNEY, Friday.—Charged with a two-year-old murder, a 17-year-old youth appeared before a Children's Court at Milton. He was…
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Courts & crime, 1944
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Gaol Threat for Petrol Offences
SYDNEY, Friday.—Unless trafficking in forged petrol tickets ceased, gaol sentences would have to be imposed, said Mr. Atkinson,…
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REMANDED.—A remand to September 1 was granted when Alexander John Semple, 62, licensed waterman, was charged with having driven a car…
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SYDNEY.—With bidding restricted to licenced dealers, rubber tyres, many complete with tube and wheel, were knocked…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A Naval Courtmartial to-day heard 11 charges against Wireman Robert James Gray. The included stealing and…
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Trade Union issues over the, presentation of the musical. comedy, "Wildflower", will be thrashed out…
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WASHINGTON, Friday.—Complying with a Congressional resolution directing the Secretary for the Navy to proceed at once with…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—William Phibbs; 47, assistant slaughterman, of Kensington, has been charged with the murder of Mrs. Nellie…
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SYDNEY. — Victor Pressick (18), laborer, of Northumberland Street, Granville, was remanded at Liverpool Court…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.— Wireman Robert James Gray was sentenced to 18 months' hard labour after a Naval court-martial had found him guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The Courts Newcastle Police Court Vagrant Gaoled (Before Mr. G. G. Carr-Boyd. S.M.)
"He has been knocking around the streets for the past 14 days in a [?] condition, drinking methylated spirits. On Saturday the ambulance picked him…
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SYDNEY, Monday —A sentence of two months imposed on an Australian Soldier for having assaulted an Allied serviceman was increased…
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Assault withdrew its first and reserve grade teams from Newcastle Rugby Union competitions last night. Assault was third on the…
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FINED FOR BETTING.—Two defendants were each fined £20 for illegal betting. Alyn Clyde Cols, 26, labourer, pleaded "Guilty" of having been in…
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Mr. Young, manager of the Assault team, reported to the Rugby Union meeting last night, that owing to service…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—James Hugh Lanham, 36, was sentenced in North Sydney Court to 12 month's gaol for duping four women…
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MELBOURNE.—"Formal police evidence regarding the recent arrests of two men on separate charges of murder was given in…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A remand to the Parramatta Court on Thursday was granted at the Liverpool Court when Victor Pressick, 18, labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Courts Newcastle Police Division REMANDED (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, SM)
Phyllis Katherine Fortesque, 31, charged with having stolen two women's costumes valued at £5 10s 6d, the property of the Chic Salon, at…
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REMANDS.—Phyllis Katherine Fortesque, 31, domestic duties, was remanded to September [?] on a charge of having stolen two women's costumes, Valued at…
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