May Change Court to West Maitland
Early application will probably be made for the transfer of the District Court from East Maitland to West Maitland Courthouse. This was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1946
2,563 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 129
Financed Dead Woman in S.P., Says Witness in Kiosk Murder Case (Continued From Page 1.)
SYDNEY.—A man who said he originally financed Mrs. Wicks, the Kiosk murder victim, in the S.P. betting business said at the trial of Douglas Ronald Morris this afternoon that on the afternoon of Mrs. Wicks's death he paid her £193/14/-…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →State Intervenes in Meat Dispute Court Orders Parties To Compulsory Conference
The State Government intervened late yesterday afternoon in the meal strike. A compulsory conference of the parties has been called for 9.30 a.m. to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Before Mr. E. M. Debenham, J.p
CASES ADJOURNED.—Arthur West, 53, foreman, was remanded to May 28 on charges of having driven a car in Glebe-road, Merewether, while under the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girl on £659 Theft Charge
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A 19-year-old girl appeared at Central Court to-day on five charges of having stolen cheques valued at £659 from a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Former Asylum Inmate on Murder Charge
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A former inmate of an asylum has been charged with the murder at Yarra Bay, on October 25. 1940, of Henry Slater…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Nauru Island Police Boys
This group of Native Police Boys from Nauru are on board the Trienza, which sailed for Melbourne last night. The ship arrived at Newcastle on Sunday. The Police Boys remained Royal to the British and were interned on Nauru by the Japanese. (See story Page 2.)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Daily Queue for Tobacco Kiosk Murder Trial
PUBLIC INTEREST in the kiosk murder trial was demonstrated by the long queues which waited outside the Central Criminal Court, Darlinghurst, Many were unable to gain admittance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Protest to Indonesia Murder of Three Australians
CANBERRA, Tuesday.—The Australian Government has sent a strong protest to the Indonesian authorities on the recent "wanton murder of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →33 Years a Police Boy
SERGEANT-MAJOR ITIMERIE, 49, who is the officer-in-charge of the 19 members of the Native Police on board the Trienza, which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Awards For Applicants At Workers' Court
The President of the Workers' Compensation Commission (Judge Perdriau) at Newcastle Court House yesterday began the hearing of a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court to Hear Meat Dispute To-day
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The state Industrial Commission has summoned the parties in the meat dispute to appear before the Full Bench at 10 a.m. to-morrow. The New South Wales Trades and Labour Council has…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Before Mr. J. Byrne, S.m
REMANDS.—William Francis Lowe, 31. fitter's assistant, was remanded to May 17 on a charge of having wilfully exposed himself in Corona-street, Mayfield. Bail…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman Remanded On Theft Charge
Joyce Irene Macafee, 19, was charged at Newcastle Police Court today with stealing, between April 24 and 26, a wallet containing £22,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Teacher Fined for Assault "Herald" Service
LONDON, May 1.— headmistress who rapped a boy's hand with a spoon because he refused to pass on a plate of pudding, was fined £1 for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ten Years' Gaol for Atom Scientist
LONDON, May 1. A.A.P.—Dr. Aland Nunn May, 34, the British atom scientist was sentenced to 10 years' penal servitude when he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Accused of Hanging Boy During Burglary "Herald" Service
LONDON, May 1.—A wooden model of the Liverpool kitchen where 11-year-old Charles Greeney was found hanging, after his home…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Laborer Charged With Smash And Grab Robbery
"It is alleged that this man wrapped a half-a-brick in a handkerchief, smashed the window, grabbed the jewellery and…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Two Police Killed In New Egyptian Riot
CAIRO, Wednesday: A police officer and a corporal were killed and 17 policemen injured when university students rioted yesterday. Many students also were injured. The demonstrations broke out after…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Widow Awarded £800 at Workers' Court
A widow Mrs. Ellen Mercy Donald, was awarded £800, with costs on the highest scale, at the Worker's Compensation Commission, in…
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