First Meeting Of World Court
THE HAGUE, Wednesday.—The International Court of Justice, one of the principal organs of the United Nations, held its first meeting…
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Courts & crime, 1946
2,563 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 129
Police to Control Race Crowds From Aeroplane "Herald" Service
LONDON, April 3.—The Lancashire police have made preparations to supervise 250,000 people and 11,000 vehicles at the Grand National at…
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FOR TRIAL.—A man and his wife were committed for trial at Newcastle Quarter Sessions on May 27 each on a charge of having at Newcastle on or…
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The following police transfers in the North-eastern Division have been notified: Senior Constable R. G. Walton,…
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"It would not be safe to act as has been suggested because there was a very violent assault. Something will have to be done to…
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When the charges against Charles B. Williams, 36, Alwyn E. Morrison, 26, and John F. Smith, 27, laborers, of stealing two motor car…
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PARIS, Thursday.—Dr. Marcel Petiot, French "Bluebeard" charged with 27 murders during the German occupation of France, was found guilty today and sentenced to death. Petiot had admitted 63 murders, but said that the victims were…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—The secret hiding place for gold worth £1 million in Australia during the war was Broken Hill Gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Suspect Watched in Underworld Murder
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Although members of the underworld and blackmarketing ring have "gone into smoke" since the murder of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Moved to Oust Secretary
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Leave to serve short notice for a motion for an injunction against the former Secretary of the R.S.P.C.A. (Mr. W. F…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bunnerong Men To Be Asked To Obey Court
SYDNEY: A mass meeting of powerhouse employees at Bunnerong today will be asked to endorse an undertaking, given by…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Patrick Joseph Maher, 32, of Bondi, a former alderman of Kogarah Municipal Council, was sentenced by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
REMANDS.—"Two of the defendants will appear before the Sessions on Monday," said the Police Prosecutor (Sergeant W. G. Wallace) when Charles…
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LONDON, April 5.—Three gaol sentences, ranging from three to nine years, yesterday smashed a gang whose skilled forgeries had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Keitel Explains Murder Of Airmen
NUREMBERG, April 5. A.A.P.—Giving his version of the events that led to the murder of 50 R.A.F. airmen, recaptured following the mass escape at Sagan, Marshal Keitel told the War Crimes…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gypsy Gets 12 Months' Gaol for Picking Pocket
GOSFORD, Friday.—A 58-year-old gypsy woman walked into a Woy Woy butcher's shop on March 25 and lifted a wallet containing £200 front…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—When another street brawl between British naval ratings occurred in Castlereagh-street to-night, a huge crowd urged the…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A mass meeting of Bunnerong Power House men to-day adopted recommendations of the New South Wales Trades and Labour Council towards a solution of the shiftwork dispute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Charged with Theft of Car in Sydney
Four men, alleged by the Crown to have been involved in the theft of a motor car last October, appeared before Judge…
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"Apparently you are a man with little regard for the motor traffic and speed-limit regulations." the Magistrate (Mr. H. L. Sargeson) told…
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