German Sentenced to Death
PARIS, Aug. 4. A.A.P.—A court martial at Limoges sentenced to death a German, Lieut. Ernest Pousel found guilty of setting fire to the…
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Courts & crime, 1945
1,866 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 60 of 94
Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
RINGS WORTH £234.—Seeking a remand of Joyce Robinson. 21, domestic duties, who was charged with having stolen three diamond rings valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →In Tokio Assault, Now at Sydney
The aircraft carrier Implacable photographed from the air as it sailed into Sydney Harbour yesterday at the head of several ships of the British Task Fleet. They played an important part in the final bom bardment of Japan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Refuses Double Time Rates
SYDNEY, Friday.—Employees of the Commonwealth Rolling Mills Ply. Ltd. were refused a grant of double time rates for Sundays and…
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PARIS, Aug. 26. A.A.P.—When the British Ambassador to France (Mr. Duff Cooper), with Lady Diana Cooper and four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ironworkers' Union Argues on Deregistration Move by Court
SYDNEY: The secretary of the N.S. [?] division of the Federated Ironworkers' Association of A[?] Full Bench of the Industrial Commission this morning that it looked as if "the Commission was taking a crack at the union."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd. S.m.)
SENT TO GOAL.—Give me a chance, give me a bond," said William Terence Hughes, 46, labourer, who admitted having begged aims in the city. "It…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Eight Years Gaol for 35 Robberies
Two men who each pleaded guilty to 35 charges of breaking, entering and stealing, were sent to gaol for eight years by Judge Nield at Newcastle Quarter Sessions today. They were Albert Gordon Richard-…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Drag River
Police today resumed dragging in he vicinity of Dalwood Bridge for he body of William Walker, 61, of Harper's Hill. East Greta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Three Months' Gaol Illegal Use of Grazier's Car
In the Maitland Police Court yesterday Victor Charles Eric Anderson, 26, soldier, was sentenced to three months' gaol with hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →19 Belsen Women on Murder Charge
LONDON, August 27. A.A.P.â Kramer (the commandant) and 46 former guards of Belsen concentration camp were to-day officially…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—A special detective squad found 10 sub-machine-guns in the hands of employees of the Commonwealth muntitions factory,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →R.A.F. Sergeant on Trial Charged With Aiding Germans
LONDON, August 27. A.A.P.— Another court martial, in which a Royal Air Force former prisoner of war is charged with having aided…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—John Dully. 33, Royal Marine, was filled £2 for having used indecent language in Scott-street on Monday…
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Two men who had pleaded "Guilty" to 35 charges of breaking into premises in Newcastle and Swansea districts and stealing goods to the value…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Consent Verdicts at District Court
In the case before Newcastle District Court in which Edwin Arthur Stokes of Metcalfe Street, Wallsend. claimed damages from Harry…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Police dogs have been sent from Sydney to assist in the search for Valeric Eastwell. 9, of Gol Gol, Western New South…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Army Fears Murders by N.G. Natives Canberra: Serious unrest that "might involve the murder of white officers and N.C.O's." exists among natives in New Guinea
This has been revealed to the Government in an Army report which warns that "unless measure are taken immediately serious…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday—Jean Beaumont, 30, domestic, was acquitted on a charge of having murdered James Alfred Varney, 34, labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.) Summons Division
TRAFFIC BREACHES.—Trevor Clement Narby, of Hunter-street, Newcastle, was charged under the Traffic Act with having failed on June 27 to give…
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