Police Court Newcastle Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
SENT TO GAOL.—"He is not a stranger to gaol; his record is shocking," said the magistrate, sentencing Amos McTaggart, 38, miner, to three…
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Courts & crime, 1946
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Geelong Murders Two Men Charged, Remanded
MELBOURNE: Charges of murder arising out of police recovery of two bodies from the Barwon River at Geelong 10…
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The District Court will sit at Newcastle at noon Monday. August sittings in the country include the following Muswellbrook…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday.—Detectives are investigating the death of a two-year-old girl at Augaston. The child's mother allegedly thrust…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday — Detectives investigating the murders of William Sheargold, 28, and Ernest Frederick Dew, 31, whose bodies were…
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Lambton was without police protection, other than the call-box system which was a failure, said Ald. Armstrong at the Health Committee…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—On the ground that he could not do so without consulting his executive, the Secretary of the Meat Employees' Union (Mr. Neumann) refused to-day to comply with repeated suggestions by the President…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Review Street Trading Council to Confer With Police
The Health Committee will confer with representatives of the Police Department next Wednesday at 6.45 p.m., to decide the maximum number…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Probe £80 Theft
Newcastle detectives are investigating the theft of £80 from a Mayfield filling station. The proprietor. Mr. Dan Harvey, reported that the…
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Edward J. Ross, alias "Tiggy" Ross. 32, butcher, was remanded to October 8. at Newcastle Police Court, on a charge of stealing a bicycle valued…
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About an [?]our and a half after retiring, the jury at Newcastle Sessions returned a verdict of not guilty in the cases in which Joyce Irene…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m
REMANDED.—John Leonard Beasley, 63, pensioner at his own request, was remanded until August 7 on a charge of having, at Newcastle on July 23. stolen…
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A Newcastle Quarter Sessions jury today acquitted a taxi-driver of a charge of having indecently assaulted a married…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Edward George Carr, 36, of Geelong, and Horatio Raymond Morris, 31, of Carlton were charged at Geelong to-day…
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Mr. A. Edden is to be complimented on the motion he placed before and had carried by Waratah-Georgetown branch of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Papers Withheld Judge Criticises Privilege Claim
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Privilega concerning a file of official documents brought to the Court by a policeman was claimed by the…
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LISMORE, Friday.—The driver of a car in a head on collision near Lismore to-day was charged late this afternoon with manslaughter. He is…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Sentence of three years' imprisonment was imposed on George William Bell, 52, accountant, by Judge Markell in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—A fine of £3 was imposed on Ronald Patrick Hardy, 25, labourer, for having used Indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Escapees from Long Bay Rearrested, Charged
SYDNEY, Friday.—Two men escaped from Long Bay Gaol for an hour this afternoon. They concealed themselves among bundles of hessian loaded on a military truck…
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