Honours for Police Officers
Superintendent S. McCarthy, formerly in charge of the North-eastern Police Division, has been awarded the King's Police and Fire Services…
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Courts & crime, 1946
2,563 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 54 of 129
Police Warning on Risky Practice
Newcastle Police yesterday issued a warning against the use of explosives to destroy rabbits. It was reported to the police that…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—As men and vehicles become available, the extent and number of police-patrols will be substantially enlarged in a…
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Maftland Police and Citizens' Boys' Club is seeking a site for club premises estimated to cost £12,000 and at a meeting last…
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PARIS, Wednesday: French police were tricked by the former Grand Mufti of Jerusalem who escaped on May 29 and is believed in Syria. Rene Desvaux. Chief of Paris Judi-…
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AUCKLAND, Thursday. — William Andrew Smythe, 51, metalworker, of Christchurch, has been charged with attempting to murder his wife…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girl First Attacked In Telephone Booth, Is Belief Of Police
SYDNEY: Police inquiries into the murder of Joan Norma Norris, 11, support a theory that the murderer probably first attacked the child in a telephone booth outside St. Stephens Cemetery, Camperdown…
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NEW YORK, June 13.—A "pistontoting" Navy veteran and local labour union official, walked into police headquarters at Masaillon (Ohio) and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Were at Spyhole Man for Trial on Murder
LONDON, June 13.—"She's had plenty from me—over £100 during the five years I've known her—and when I asked…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Crown will not proceed with a 10-year-old murder, charge against William Robert Bathgate, 47, farmer, of Forbes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assaulted Detective; 6 Months Gaol
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Donald Williams, 23, who has eight convictions for housebreaking since 1942, was sentenced at Central Court to six…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sinclair Removed to Long Bay Gaol
SYDNEY, Thursday.âThe Attorney-General (Mr. Martin) ordered late to-day that Boyd Sinclair, who has been held for 10…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
INDECENT LANOUAGE.—George Trennery, 19, sailor, was fined £3 for having used Indecent language in Hunter-street. BOUND OVER.—Trevor Charles Judd,…
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SYDNEY.—Detectives have been working the clock round in the Joan Norris murder, and by this afternoon had questioned approximately…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—A mother and her daughter were committed for trial on a charge of having murdered Madeline Ethel Hales, 19,…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—With the manhunt for the Newtown murderer in full swing, detectives were sent out to investigate a report that a woman had been assaulted in nearly the same locality…
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LONDON, June 13. 1A.A.P.—Women, Polish citizens, and other foreign political prisoners were killed by so-called scientific inoculations,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Go to Charlestown
Detectives and other police from Newcastle, Adamstown and Mayfield last night investigated a report from Charlestown that a man answering…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Close Behind Wyong Thieves
WYONG, Thursday.— Wyong police were just behind men who broke into the house of Mr. D. H. Johnson, of Tuggerawong, and Mr. W. Skinner,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Search for Missing Girl
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A search for a 13-year-old girl missing from her home in Darlinghurst was conducted to-night by police and the girl's…
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