Plan to Overtake Lag in Divorce Court
SYDNEY, Friday.—The appointment of an acting judge in October to overtake the lag in the Divorce Court was being considered, said…
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Courts & crime, 1945
1,866 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 94
Assault On Woman On Train
For assaulting a young women in a train at Awaba, on August 31, James E. Sharpies. 19, a member of the Royal Navy, was fined £1 with…
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LONDON, Monday: The first Russian to appear before a British military court since the occupation of Germany is to be…
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LUXEMBURG, Sunday.—According to a high American official between 50,000 and 60,000 influential Nazis are in gaol for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jap Gun Used in Murder in Surry Hills Says Crown
SYDNEY: "The hotel is a low dive, a cosmopolitan sort of a place. They get funny down there sometimes and…
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WOMAN CHARGED.—Phyllis Joyce [?] 25, home duties, who was charged with having [?] in Hunter-street, was ordered to enter…
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SYDNEY, Monday—Theft of £600 in cash from a safe at a Pitt-street chain store during the week-end has been reported to the police. It…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Strippers Are Sent to Gaol
SYDNEY.— A motorist had only to leave his car unattended in the street five minutes for someone to pounce on it, take it away and strip…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A verdict of accidental death was returned at the Coroner's Court at the inquest into the death of Leo de Seil. 29,…
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Stating that such behaviour would not be tolerated, the Magistrate (Mar. C. G. Carr-Boyd) at Newcastle Police Court imposed a penalty of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m
BEHAVED OFFENSIVELY.—"The defendants were engaged in a brawl and had the footpath blocked." said Constable Mitchell when Rodney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Auction Sale on September 22
The half-yearly sale of lost property will be held at the police garage in Watt-street, City, at 9 a.m. on September 22…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.—Arising from events at Tamworth detention camp on May 28 when a number of men under detention marched out,…
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NEW YORK, Sept. 4. A.A.P.— Two hundred and fifty men and women who have been released from gaol have started a joint court action…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Ironworkers' Union (N.S.W.) is to be de-registered. The State Industrial Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Baby Charged in Police Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—As a last resort in their attempts to place a sick eight-months-old baby into a public hospital, police charged the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daring Theft of Gold
CANBERRA, Wednesday.—In one of the most audacious thefts in years a consigment of improted gold worth nearly £2000…
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LONDON, September 5. A.A.P.— Lord Beaverbrook's second son, Peter Aitken, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment for having driven a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Belsen Camp Guard Sentenced To Die
LONDON Wednesday: After a trial lasting a day the first criminal connected with the notorious Belsen concentration camp a guard…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stowaway Girls Put Ashore, Charged
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two 17-year-old girl stowaways on a ship bound from Melbourne for America were putt off at Sydney early to…
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