Bicycle Stealing Charge
George H. Rodgers. 41, laborer, today was remanded at Newcastle Police Court to August 18. on a charge of stealing a bicycle, valued…
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Courts & crime, 1946
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On £950 Theft Charge
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—After extensive inquiries into the loss of Air Force stores from Port Melbourne, detectives to-night arrested…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A former treasurer of the Petty Officers' Club, Balmoral Naval Depot, was charged to-day at a Naval court-martial…
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REMANDED.—David Pooley, 34, ironworker, was remanded to April 30 on a charge of having had in his custody at Tudor-street, Hamilton, 194 bottles…
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BY CONSENT.—Awards by consent were made in favour of two of four applicants at the sitting of the Workers' Compensation Commission at Newcastle…
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Alan Joseph Hunt, 19, a naval rating from H.M.A.S. Bataan, was placed under a bond of £10 to be of good behaviour for one month, by…
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LONDON, March 28.—Club-footed, diminutive, 19-year-old Reginald Frederick King was sentenced to death at Old Bailey for the murder of…
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AUCKLAND: A 10-year-old murder verdict will be challenged on the evidence of a Home Office toxicologist, Dr. G. Roche Lynch, when Eric Mareo appeals against a conviction of poisoning his wife…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The National Security Regulations were amended to-night to allow the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to…
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SYDNEY, Friday—For a dance and week-end at the Petty Officers' Club at Balmoral Naval Depot, 1200 bottles of beer had been ordered,…
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REMANDED.—George Henry Rodgers, 41, labourer, was remanded to April 9, on £20 bail, on a charge of having stolen a bicycle, valued at £10, the…
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MELBOURNE, Friday.—Frederick George Polland, who was committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Ethel Mavis Nyman, 17, of…
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BERLIN, March 29. A.A.P.—Five men armed with tommy guns held up two passersby in the centre of the French zone in daylight, forced…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Members of the C.I.B. Consorting Squad are combing Sydney's underworld for the slayer of the notorious Miles Henry ("Face") McKeown. McKeown was found shot dead…
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LONDON, Friday.—Bolton's Chief of Police, Inspector Tootel, said today that he had strongly recommended resumption of play after the football disaster on March 9, when 33 were killed when the crowd got out of hand. Giving evidence at the inquiry, he…
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LONDON, March 31. A.A.P.—Giving evidence before a People's Court in Prague, Karl Frank said that the vengeance killing of 1000 Czechs…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—The New South Wales Police Association had asked various Governments for many years to give the police the same…
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Herbert James Locking, 29, bootmaker, appeared at Newcastle Quarter Sessions today before Judge Nield, charged with having…
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ILLEGAL BETTING.—A fine of £30 was imposed on Kathleen Lillian Jones, 36, domestic duties, for having used premises in Smith-street, Mayfield, on…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The trial of Douglas Ronald Morris, 26, journalist, charged with the "kiosk" murder, set down for April 8, has…
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