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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1945

1,866 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 45 of 94

Remanded to Wyong Court

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 9

A remand to Wyong Court on August 3 was granted to Charles William Bainbridge, 28. railway porter, at Teralba Court today. Bainbridge…

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Paper Appealing to Full High Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Appeals by John Fairfax and Sons Pty. Ltd., proprietors of "The Sydney Morning Herald," and Frederick Morley…

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Talks After Resumption Court Move in Theatre Dispute

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 27 June 1945 · page 2

MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Judge Foster referred the Newcastle Theatres dispute to Mr. Morrison, Deputy Registrar of the Arbitration…

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Cases Dismissed By Magistrate

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 4

Both informations were dismissed by the magistrate (Mr. J. Byrne, a.M.), m the case in which Norman Sydney Highfield and Vera…

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Ready for Assault on Borneo Town

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 4

Complete with mascot aeroplane, this American-manned amphibious landing vehicle brings in a group of Australian infantry men to take part in the assault on the town of Weston, on the mainland of North Borneo…

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Rather Go to Gaol, Writ Issued

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 7

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A writ of attachment against a suburban doctor, who last week told Mr. Justice Edwards that he would go to…

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Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 7

REMANDED.—"One of the injures persons is likely to be in the bed another month." said the Acting Police Prosecutor (Constable E. G. King) when…

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Man Freed On Murder Charge

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 6

MELBOURNE.—A jury in the Criminal Court yesterday found Leslie Eugene Brown (30). of St. Kilda not guilty on a charge of having…

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Police Boys' Club

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 6

The committee of the Cessnock and District Police Boys' Club discussed ways of raising money to provide a suitable building for the club…

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Court-martial in Doubt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 4

TAMWORTH, Wednesday.—When the court-martial on happenings at West Tamworth detention camp on May 29 resumed this morning, the…

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£500 Bail Allowed by Supreme Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 4

SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Opposing bail for two men in the Supreme Court, a police officer said it was feared murder would be committed…

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International Court Of Justice Continued from Column 4 ARTICLE 49

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 28 June 1945 · page 3

The International Court of Justice shall be the principal judicial organ of the United Nations and shall function in accordance with a…

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Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 7

WOMAN CHARGED.—On a charge of having obtained £6/5/ from Mabel May Hourigan, at Wallsend, on March 18, by the false pretence that she would…

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Letters to Editor Nurses Not Charged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 7

Sir,—No reference to the qualifications of any of the nursing staff at the Western Suburbs Hospital has been made by me in any letters…

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Acquitted of Murder, Faces New Charge

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Although acquitted yesterday on a charge of having murdered Pearl Lilian Oliver, 19, Waitress, Leslie…

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Epidemic of Murder in N. Germany

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 2

LONDN, Thursday.—"Freed slaves in the Ruhr have begun a wave of murder, rape and robbery, savs a message from Field-Marshal…

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Jap Fleet Base Raided, Cities Hit New Assault By Supers

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 1

WASHINGTON, Thursday. Another great fire-raid has been launched on four Jap cities and ports. Four hundred and fifty Superfortresses…

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Swansea House Case Court Considers Attachment Writ

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 29 June 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY.—Because Roy Allan Ferguson, hotelkeeper, failed to obey a Court order to demolish his new house, built without permission, the question of his arrest was argued in the Equity Court today…

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Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1945 · page 8

ALLEGED ASSAULT.—A remand to July 20 was granted when Maurice Curby, 28, motor driver, and Cedric Romaro, 37, clerk, were charged with…

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Dr. Cuthbert Has Snug Room in Gaol

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 30 June 1945 · page 3

SYDNEY, Friday.—Dr. Harold Cuthbert, 52, of Eastwood, who went to Long Bay Gaol rather than pay alimony, is accommodated in a…

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