Cessnock Police Court Before Mr. Beavers. P.M.
Henry Ritchie Brown, miner, of Bellbird, was fined 10s and ordered to pay costs and damages amounting to £6 17s on a charge of causing malicious damage…
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Courts & crime, 1945
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Two Men Charged With Manslaughter
SYDNEY: Sylvester Daniel Murphy (20). motor driver, and John Carl Farrell (30) press hand, were charged at the Central Court today…
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TWO MONTHS GAOL.—Remanded for sentence since Friday on a charge of having stolen two rings, valued at £6, the property of Jean Carroll, at…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—In the City Court. Thomas Crofts, 39, mechanic, of Red Cliffs, was remanded until June 4 on a charge of murder…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—In the Arbitration Court, Judge O'Mara said that discrimination by any employer for or against any member of the…
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SYDNEY.—William Harkin, 55, wharf laborer, charged at the Central Court today with stealing a pair of boots and a safety razor while…
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At Newcastle Police Court today the cahrge against Joseph Dwyer, of assaulting Daniel P. Lanigan. of Alfred Street, Newcastle, on March 8 was…
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OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR.—Leslie George Pitchers, 32, waterside worker, was lined £2 for having behaved offensively in Hunter-street. Sergeant G…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Appealing against the severity of a sentence for unlawful custody, Donald Alexander Kenny, 38, labourer, was given an…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—David Charles Ross, bootmaker, of Spencer-street, was sentenced in the City Court to four months' gaol for…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sylvester Daniel Murphy, 20, motor driver, and John Carl Farrell, 30, presshand, were charged at Central Court…
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TOWNSVILLE.—After a retirement of five hours, a jury returned a verdict of assault, occasioning bodily harm, against Malvern Vincent…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Sentence of death was imposed on Cyril Norman, 31. following conviction at the Central Criminal Court for the murder…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Holloway And The Arbitration Court
CANBERRA.—The Minister for Labor (Mr. Holloway) told the House of Representatives today that he was willing to accept any…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Arbitration Court, Judge O'Mara suggested that the Federal Minister for Labour (Mr. Holloway) he summoned…
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TAMWORTH.—With 16 escapees still at large and more than 50 armed provosts and civilian police on guard, the atmosphere was…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The feud between the Ship Joiners' Union and the Building Workers' Industrial Union has not been…
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LONDON, Tuesday.—Shooting is still going on in Syria and Lebanon and the situation is getting worse. About 100 Syrians are reported to have…
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TOWSVILLE, Wednesday.—Malcolm Vincent McDonald (R.A.A.F.) was found guilty by a jury in the Supreme Court of assault, occasion…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crime Pictures Led To Murder: Court Story
SYDNEY: Dennis James Lyons, aged 16 years and 10 months, charged at Central Criminal Court today with murder, said from the dock, "I had been to a lot of pictures about crime, and the thing got on my mind."…
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