Woman Free After 10 Years' Gaol
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Repeated representations for the release of a woman sentenced 10 years ago to penal servitude for life ended when…
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Courts & crime, 1945
1,866 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 42 of 94
Woman on Murder Charge
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—At 1.20 a.m. to-day, Jean Beaumont, of Raleigh-street. Windsor aged 30, walked into Windsor Police Station…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Joyce's Cell Floodlit Before Court To-day
LONDON, June I7. A.A.P.—William Joyce's cell at Bow-street police station is floodlit at night, as a security measure, and the big doors…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letter Threat to Duke Brisbane Police Guards Were Doubled
BRISBANE, Sunday.—A man threatened to assassinate the Duke and Duchess of Gloucester when they were in Brisbane a…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—At the Central Court to-day, Charles McKenzie Ross, 28, seaman, and Jack Livingstone Gain, 32, grocer, were charged…
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Harold O. Shaw, 27, laborer, was charged at Newcastle Police Court today with stealing a 22ft. cedar skiff, valued at £10, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Do Your Duty-Send Me To Gaol," Says Doctor In Court
SYDNEY: "Do your duty— send me to gaol," said Dr. Harold William Cuthbert (52), of 204 Rowe Street, Eastwood, to Mr. Justice Edwards in the Divorce Court today. Dr. Cuthbert was appearing on his…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—An Army District Court-martial was told that conditions at the old gaol at Tamworth were only conducive to…
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SYDNEY.— At Paddington Court today Jack Livingstone Gain, 32, grocer, and Charles McKenzie Ross, 28, seaman, were charged before Mr…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—On a charge of having murdered James Varney, 34, formerly of Bairnsdale, Victoria. Jean Beaumont, 30, of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Keep Order in Belgium
LONDON, June 18. A.A.P.—The entire police force and gendarmerie of Brussels have been ordered to stand by at strategic points to-day…
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LONDON, June 19. A.A.P.—Reuter's correspondent in Rome cites a "number of reports of popular feeling ending in action being taken…
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REMANDED.—Charged with having assaulted Arthur Cyril Wilson, at Hamilton, and having maliciously damaged Wilson's camera. William Thomas…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—In the Divorce Court, Dr. Harold William Cuthbert, of Eastwood, demanded to be sent to gaol rather than pay…
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Police would object to the renewal of two hotel licences, Sergeant W. Airs told the Magistrate (Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd) in Newcastle Licensing…
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IN TROUBLE: Deposed Nazi Dictator of Norway, Vidkun Quisling, entering Oslo courtroom for the preliminary hearing of his trial for high treason. He pleaded innocent…
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WASHINGTON, June 19. A.A.P.—The Supreme Court, in a majority judgment of five to three, declared the deportation order against the…
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SYDNEY: Alleged to have hit a woman he was living with on the head with a tomahawk at Newtown yesterday. Charles Cummins. 51…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →No Trace of Lost Men Police Search of Bird Island
Two police constables searched Bird Island for more than two hours yesterday but could find nothing to indicate that humans had ever been…
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LONDON, Thursday: Sentences ranging from 10 years to four months were passed on [?] of the Poles accused of sabotage before a Soviet tribunal in Moscow. The death penalty was not sought…
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