£300 Butter Discovery Follows Theft
MELBOURNE, Thursday—Butter valued at £300 was found by dectectives near the Victoria Market. It represents all but four cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1945
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Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
SOLDIER REMANDED.—Bert Albert Clyde Cheshire, 20, soldier, was remanded to Wednesday on four charges. They were that at Broadmeadow,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →£200 Bail on Charge of Assault
Bail of £200 was granted to each of two men who were remanded in Newcastle Police Court today on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Young Convict Dies After Gaol Brawl
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—A brawl among convicts at Pentridge prison on Monday led to the death of Kenneth Raymond Jones, 24, in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gaol Threat Labour "Leaks" to Newspapers
CANBERRA, Thursday.—The Government would not hesitate to use its power under Section 79 of the Crimes Act to deal with the misuse…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Liquor Laws Make Guzzling National Habit: N.z. Magistrate
AUCKLAND, Friday: The liquor laws threatened to make guzzling. a national habit and furtive drinking a fashionable pastime of youth, said Magistrate Woodward In a report read to the Royal Commission on hotel licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court of Inquiry Into Cairns Crash
CANBERRA.—A Court of Inquiry will be opened immediately into the air crash at Cairns, in which Major-Generals Vasey and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Tribute to Mr. T. O'sullivan
Mr. T. D. O'Sullivan celebrates to-day 50 years as practising solicitor. At the Police Court today Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M., in referring…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What It Means To Be Granted 556a By Court
In reports of Court cases it is often noted that a solicitor, appealing for clemency on behalf of his client charged with some offence, asks that the defendant "be given 556A." This means little to the public, but it means a lot to the defendant…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Remanded On Theft Charge
Charged with stealing a quantity of household goods, valued at £50, the property of Michael J. Martin, of the Esplanade, Warner's Bay, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Assault and Robbery
Charged before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court yesterday with having assaulted John McMillan and robbed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
CONSORTING CHARGE.—John James Sharpe, 21, Labourer, was remanded to March 19 on a charge o0 having habitu-all consorted with reputed criminals…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Promotions
The Officer in Charge of the North-eastern Police Administrative Division (Superintendent S. McCarthy) announced the following promotions…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jury Acquits Woman on Murder Charge
PERTH, Saturday: Applause from the public gallery followed the acquittal of Veronica Margaret Plant, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Commend Plucky Boy
Neville Barry, 17, of Newcastle-street Hamilton North, has been given £2/2/ and commended by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. MacKay)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Boys to Play Rugby Union
Police Boys' Club will be represented with teams for the first time in Newcastle Rugby Union competitions this season. Representatives…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court Tributes to Mr. O'sullivan
Reference to Mr. T. D. O'Sullivan's 50 years of practice as a solicitor, was made at Newcastle Police Court yesterday by the Magistrate (Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol As Sly Grog Penalty
SYDNEY: Any adverse reports regarding black market trading by publicans will be considered seriously when hotel licences come up f or renewal in June, says the report of the Licences Reduction Board THE BOARD advocates that heavier…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Allied Command for Assault on Japan
NEW YORK, March 11. A.A.P.—The Washington correspondent of the New York "Herald Tribune" says the organisation of the Supreme Allied Command for the final offensive against Japan is believed to have been worked out…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seven Escape From Gaol in Victoria
MELBOURNE: Seven dangerous criminals last night escaped from Beechworth Gaol. FOR some time the gaol…
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