22 Sub-machine Guns Found by Police
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The recovery of 22 sub-machine guns has been revealed by the police. Twenty were found close to the railway line near…
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Courts & crime, 1945
1,866 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 29 of 94
Police And Firemen From Hamburg Dash Out, Surrender
The Hamburg police force and the fire brigade sallied out to Lunenburg and surrendered to the British. The fire brigade men were armed with machine-guns and rifles. A sprinkling of submarine crews on leave also came from the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Blackmarket in Bananas Charged
SYDNEY, Monday.—Unless agents ceased blackmarketing bananas, their stands would be picketed and boycotted, the President of the Retail…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault to Wipe Out Bremen
LONDON, April 23. A.A.P.—Allied forces to-day began the process of annihilating the great German port of Bremen. The full weight of the Allied air fleets and…
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A serious offence on the night of April 14 at National Park was alleged against Donald D. Peak. 27. ashman, at Newcastle Police Court…
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"HEADIN'-'EM" IN BUSH.âTwenty-one men, for whom Mr. H. L. O'Neill (Messrs. Johnson and O'Neill) appeared to plead "Guilty," were each fined £2…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Berlin Crumbles Before Russian Assault More Than 20 Suburbs Captured
LONDON, April 23. A.A.P.—Berlin is crumbling before the Russian assault at the rate of several blocks an hour, says Reuter's correspondent. Unofficial reports place the Russians at less than two miles…
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The annual police auction sale will be held in the police garage in Watt-street at 10 a.m. on Saturday. Goods will include bicycles, clothing…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—The court-martial of Group Captain Clive ("Killer") Caldwell, which opened to-day, has been adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Holds Right to Sue Bishop
SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Equity Court, Mr. Justice Roper delivered judgment on certain points of law and on a summons issued relating to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Upsets Land Order No Right to Seek Bonds in Sales
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Full Court of the High Court, in a unanimous decision, declared that the Federal Treasurer was not empowered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sydney Wharf Dispute Ends Dock Case Will Go to Court To-day
SYDNEY, Monday.—When wharf-labourers resumed work on a ship in Sydney, they ended a dispute which had held up the deep sea…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Magistrate's Say on Firearms
MELBOURNE.— Servicemen returning from active service to Victoria cannot bring in firearms without registering them with the police…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M.)
SERIOUS CHARGE.—A conversation at a Merewether bus stop led a man to offer to accompany a young woman as she walked to the pictures. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man for Trial on £1086 Theft Count
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—After the theft of the key to premises in Sussex-street, it was stated in evidence at the Central Court, the building…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nazis' Recent Murder Of Schuschnigg
LONDON, Tuesday: Former Austrian Chancellor, Dr. Kurt Schuschnigg, was murdered at Flossenburg concentration camp on April 15, released prisoners say. U.S. Third Army troops liberated…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Turk Tests Right of Court-martial
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—John Demetrius Koutalianos, a Turkish subject, applied to the Full Court for a writ restraining a court-martial from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Back to Work, Court Orders Ironworkers Call for Stoppage
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Mort's Dock strikers must return to work before he would hear their grievances, Judge O'Mara announced in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Man's Body in Thicket Youth Charged With Murder
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Kevin Albeit Joiner, 17, of McCormacklane, City, has been charged with the murder of Thomas Charles Clark,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Charged With Strangling His Wife
LONDON, Wednesday: The Marquis Ala in de Sigoyer, wealthy wine merchant, who is at present in prison awaiting trial on charges of collaborating with the Germans, is now also accused of strangling his young wife. He is said to have strangled her…
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