Sent to Gaol for Assault on Girl
George Arthur Halter, 45, invalid pensioners, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M., at Newcastle…
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Courts & crime, 1946
2,563 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 64 of 129
Police: Gunmen Shoot in Out Murder in Hotel
NEW YORK, Wednesday: Three gunmen entered a Times Square bar this morning and cold-bloodedly murdered a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →£1000 Ring Theft Alleged
KATOOMBA, Wednesday.—Charged at the Police Court to-day with having stolen three diamond rings, worth £1000, Reginald Buchanan, 35,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Girls on Adelaide Stealing Charge
ADELAIDE, Wednesday.— Two Newcastle girls, aged 16 and 17, who were charged with having stolen goods valued at £31, had come to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.) Summons Division
ADJOURNMENT.—On the understanding that the work would begin, an adjournment to July 24 was granted when inspector T. C. Wrightson, of Grater…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Robbed Widow, Aged 87 Man Given 10 Years' Gaol
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— William Finch, 24, labourer, was sentenced to-day at the Quarter Sessions to 1[?] years' gaol. He was found guilty of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Break Up Juvenile Gang
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — As a result of arrests in the past week, Sydney police have unearthed evidence of juvenile sex orgies and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cairo Police Round Up Communists
CAIRO. July 10. A.A.P.—It is stated officially that the Egyptian police swooped at dawn on several houses in the Cairo area and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accused Tells Court Of Jap Brutality
How skewers had been forced under his finger nails until they bled and how he was forced to stand on a radiator, as well as being struck over the head with a pole while he was a prisoner of war in Japan, was described by 24-year-old Allen Henry Orr,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Artificial Rain to Cool War Court
NUREMBURG, July 10. A.A.P.—Artificial rain is being used in an effort to keep the War Crimes Court room cool…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Gives Police Baby Handed to Him on Train
SYDNEY: An intensive search for a 15-months-old baby girl, who had been missing since Monday, ended today when a man carried the child into Burwood Police Station. At 9 o'clock last night it was given…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mystery Deaths Of 13 More English Girls Investigated By Police
LONDON, Wednesday: Police investigating the murder of beautiful 21-year-old former Wren, Doreen Marshall, said they have to solve the mystery deaths of 13 other girls by violence. The Public Prosecutor is now…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Gaoled for Theft of Ketch
PERTH, Thursday.—A man was sentenced to-day to three years' gaol for having stolen a ketch, valued at £2000. He was Angelo Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Years' Gaol For "Repulsive Crime"
SYDNEY.—Leslie William Hollard, 29. wharf laborer, was sentenced to-day to six years and nine months. He had V.D and infected a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Charged in Missing Baby Case
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Detectives to-night arrested a 19-year-old girl, who was charged at Regent-street Police Station with abduction and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charged with Attack on Girl in Train
QUEANBEYAN, Thursday.—Alleged to have attacked a Brisbane girl in the Cooma mail train on the night of July 8, a man was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gibraltar Police Chief Reports on Riots
LONDON, July 11. A.A.P.—A report by the Police Commissioner at Gibraltar (Captain D. S. Gowing) to the Colonial Office on the disturbances at Gibraltar, involving Australian servicemen of the Victory contingent, mainly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tussle In Police Car Proved Costly Adventure
Invited into a police car last night after he had abused a milk bar proprietor, a man resisted arrest and smashed the police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m
OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR.—Three men on their way to work at Nauru were ordered to enter into a bond of £5 each to be of good behaviour for three…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Romantic Heir-Chaser Gaoled For Theft
SAN FRANCISCO, Friday: Beautiful 16-year-old Theresa Briston, who chased the young oil heir, Johnny Oschsner, from Hawaii to San Francisco, has been gaoled for three years for stealing…
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