Tram Conductor Held on Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Sunday.—At Central Court. Richard William Underwood, 30, tram conductor, was charged with the murder of Dorothy Jean…
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Courts & crime, 1944
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USA Correspondent Arrested By Argentine Police
BUENOS AIRES. Sunday.—Argentine police today arrested Arnaldo Cortesl. "New York Times" correspondent at Buenos Aires…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In the Courts Police Division Indecent Language (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.M)
Charies henry Googrion. St. Mooter was fined £4 on a charge of having used indecent language in the Tatler theatre in Newcastle. on Saturday…
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SYDNEY. — Geoffrey Joseph Chapman. 30. plumber, was charged at the Central Court today with having at Newcastle between…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
RAFFLED TOBACCO.—A fine of £5 was imposed on Daniel Mason, 42, fitter, for having on Saturday sold a ticket in a lottery…
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A sentence of two year's hard labor was passed on Herbert Vincent Bowen, 44, bank clrek, by Judge Nield at…
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The licence of the Town Hall Hotel Waratah, was transferred from Charles Augustus Byrnes to William Michael Joseph McCarthy…
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SOLDIER CONVICTED.—Norman James Stamford, 27, soldier, was convicted on a charge of having stolen £27 and an overcoat, property of Arthur Wallace…
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Herbert Vincent Bowen, 44, bank teller, who had pleaded "Guilty" to having embezzled £3612/18/1 from the Union Bank of Australia Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Reservists' Social
Newcastle Police Reservists' Association held its first social in Winn's Shortland Hall. Superintendent S. McCarthy represented the Police…
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SYDNEY.—A police officer said today that there was no doubt many licensees were aiding black marketeers by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Rule Affects Rights of Tenants
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mr. Farrington, S.M., at Manly Court gave an important ruling affecting the rights of landlords and tenants and hundreds…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Courts Police Division (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Used Bad Language
Herbert Francis Brennan, 69, blacksmith, was fined £2 on a charge of having used indecent language in Hunter Street yesterday. Brennan said he…
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SYDNEY.—"If I can undo the wrong that has been done, I would gladly give my life," said Roy Kable (32), laborer, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Militiaman Sent to Gaol
George Streeter, 19, of the Militia, on five charges of breaking, entering, and stealing, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment with hard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
BEGGE ALMS.—"Apparently you will not work," said the Magistrate to Clive Leslie Walsh, 42, fitter, who pleaded "Guilty" to having begged alms in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In the Courts Police Court (Before Mr. E. R. Harvey, S.M.)
Errol Vivian Boggs applied for determination at fair rent of the premises he is now occupying at Waratah. A. E. Stewart, the owner of the…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—An actress who recently was praised for her acting in the role of the accused in the play. "Night of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Training Police Cadets
BECAUSE of the pronounced success since its inception in 1933, hopes are held out that the police cadet system will be extended by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Chief Gives Evidence
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. J, MacKay), giving evidence in the libel suit of Constable Neville William…
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