Park Search for Murder Suspect
SYDNEY, Friday.—Camperdown Park and its environs were searched by police to-day, following a report that a man answering the description…
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Courts & crime, 1946
2,563 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 65 of 129
Poles to Die for Murder of Jews
WARSAW, July 12. A.A.P.—Nine men have been sentenced to death for their part in the pogrom, at Kielce last week, in which 38 Jews…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Left Standing By "Mobile Crime"
SYDNEY, Friday.—Detectives who are endeavouring to break Sydney's growing tide of crime, say they are "left…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Verdict for Maitland Hospital
A verdict for the full amount, £35/8/9, was secured by the Maitland Hospital when it proceeded against Isaac Bell, of Muswellbrook,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Are Certain Girl With Gold - Tinged Hair Is Dead
LONDON, Saturday: Police are convinced that the girl with the gold-tinged hair was the second victim of the Bournemouth mania c-killer and' they are now concentrating their activities on a search for her body. They believe they will find it hid-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Hooligans Disturb Bishop's Peace, Police Court Told
The Bishop of Newcastle (Rt. Rev. F. de Witt Batty) has made repeated complaints to the police about hooliganism near his home,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Boxer Charged With Betting On Boxing
Well-known Newcastle boxer Jack ("Red") Lobley, 21, laborer, appeared in Newcastle Police Court today on a charge of having made an…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder with No Known Motive
AUCKLAND, Monday.—A mystery murder, with no known motive, was committed at Whangarel last night…
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"I do not condone the molestation of young girls in any circumstances," the magistrate (Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd) said in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Drop Search for Second Body
LONDON, July 14. A.A.P.—Police have abandoned the possibility that there is another body at Bournemouth in the cliff cleft, where the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Night Patrols By Sydney Police
SYDNEY.—To combat the violent crime outbreak in Sydney, instructions have been issued from police headquarters that every man possible…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge Is Expected Soon For Murder Of Beautiful Wren
LONDON, Sunday: It is expected that within the next 24 to 48 hours a man will be charged with the killing of beautiful former Wren, Doreen Marshall. Detective-Superintendent Carter…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mystery Double Murder At Geelong Underworld War Is Suspected
MELBOURNE: A mysterious underworld killing was brought to light by the discovery of the bodies of two criminals in the Barwon River at Geelong yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blood-Stained Knife Near Woman's Body: Murder Inquest Story
SYDNEY: The finding of a blood-stained knife and file alongside the body of an elderly woman who had her throat cut in addition to other wounds on her body, was described by a detective sergeant of police at the City Coroner's Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Husband Bet Continually Court Told
From the time of their marriage her husband had gambled continually and was often away from home, Mrs. Mary Lillian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →30 Dodge Police In Two-Up Raid
Sgt. H. Larkin of Newcastle Vice Squad said, at Newcastle Police Court today, that more than 30 men escaped when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Say "Kidnapped" Jew Was Ill-treated
JERUSALEM, July 14. A.A.P.—Police report that a man claiming to be Benjamin Papanek, one of the Czech Jews…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Father Shot in Family Row Boy Held by Police
SYDNEY: Shot through the groin at his home in Carrington Street, Fairfield, Eric William Satchell, 42, is in Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Will Enforce Law Against Drunks For Road Safety
SYDNEY: Drunken drivers and pedestrians and people who board trams and buses when drunk will be dealt with in the first stage of a co-ordinated campaign for road safety and traffic law enforcement…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gave Co-respondent Good Hiding, Husband Tells Divorce Court
Norman Clarence Herbert, a miner, of Branxton, smiled happily when he related in Newcastle Divorce Court today that he had given the co-respondent a hiding. "A good one?" queried Judge Bonney. "I'll say!" replied Herbert with relish…
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