Remanded on Charge of Murder
SYDNEY: Robert Adair, 19, soldier, was charged at the Central Court today with having on October 2 feloniously and…
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Courts & crime, 1944
1,582 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 61 of 80
Victoria May Have Sex Offences Court
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Admitting that the present system of dealing with sex offenders was inadequate, the Attorney-General (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
SEAMAN FINED.—"The defendant was walking around in circles and throwing punches at nothing," said Constable Meston, when George Dark…
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Low Yuing Fui, 36, Chinese seaman, was charged before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M., at Newcastle Summons Court today by…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A bill giving police legal right to extend leave of absence, and providing that payment be made for extended leave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Adelaide Murder Charge Chinese Arrested at Maitland
A Chinese was arrested at Maitland on a provisional warrant last night and charged with the murder of Lee Pao Sung, at Adelaide…
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According to the evidence given by Constable A. R. Pearce at the Clarence Town Court yesterday, the office of the police station at Clarence…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dialogue That Led to the Court
On October 4, William Alexander Cochrane. 26. taxi-driver, who had been celebrating a mate's birthday and, according to his solicitor, had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Printers Ordered by Court to Resume Work Pre-stoppage Conditions
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Members of the Printing Industry Employees' Union and Amalgamated Printing Trades Union employed…
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SYDNEY.—Margaret Dawes, 37., domestic duties, charged at the Central Court today with having, on October 12, 1944, stolen a frock valued…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A finding of accidental death was recorded at the inquest on George Binns, of Nhill, farmer, whose body was found…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
LABOURER SENTENCED.—A fight in the Central Tea Rooms, Hunter-street. on Wednesday night, during which 11 drinking glasses and a window-pane,…
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Low Yuing Fui, 36, a Chinese seaman, was remanded to Central Police Court to-day, when he appeared before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M., at…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Police stated to-night that there had been no developments following investigations into the murder of Gwendoline…
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"If we ran a factory on these lines we would have the Health Inspector on to us. We hope something is done to give us a bit of fresh air before…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mt. Morgan Asks Court Delete Prosperity Rate
BRISBANE, Thursday.—On the ground that Mt. Morgan Ltd. showed a net loss of £122,580 in the last financial year, compared with a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Events Before Court Decision Federation Leaders' Review
Reviewing events leading up to the High Court decision declaring the award of the Local Coal Authority (Mr. J. Connell) invalid, the…
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SYDNEY: Detectives investigating the murder of Mrs. Mary Gwendoline Bakewell, 56, believe that the murderer stole a small fortune which his victim had concealed in her home in…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Donald McLean, 36, was to-day charged with having assaulted and robbed George Binna, 40, farmer of Nhill, whose…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
NEGLIGENT DRIVING.—Alexander John Semple, 62, licenced waterman, was fined £3 for having driven a car negligently in Pacific Highway,…
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