Armed Bandits Assaulted Three Of Family, Court Told
SYDNEY.—An alleged armed assault by two men on three members of a family in their homes at Dover Heights on March…
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Courts & crime, 1947
2,634 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 132
Police Court Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m
FOR TRIAL.—Reuter Donald Christian 24, labourer, was committed for trial at Newcastle sessions on April 14, on charges of having forged a bill of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C G Carr-Boyd S.m.) Remanded for Sentence
Told there was not a room available at the Y.M.C.A. Hostel in King street last night, Roderick Richards, 41. entered a room and stole a suitcase and other…
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Peter Tsolakis, State representative right half, and Mick Tsolakis and Noel Fraser, district representatives, will play with Police Boys' Hockey…
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Congestion of business at the Police Court was again referred to today by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.M. When a case was called for…
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SYDNEY—Charged with conspiracy. William James Sedgwick, 46. engineer, was granted a new trial—the fourth—by the Full…
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CANBERRA, Thursday. — The Government had no intention of undermining the Arbitration Court, the Leader of the Government in the…
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CANBERRA, Thursday.—Major Cousens or his legal advisers could have sought a trial by court-martial to clear him of the serious allegations against him, but neither had done so, the Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Georgia Court Orders Ouster Of Governor "Herald" Service and A.A.P.
ATLANTA (Georgia), March 20.—The State Supreme Court has ordered the ouster of Mr. Herman Talmadge from the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jewel Thief Gets 10 Years' Gaol
SYDNEY, Friday.—Cecil John Rolls, 24, labourer, was sentenced at the Quarter Sessions to-day to 10 years' imprisonment…
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Remanded.—Colin Peglar, 47, Taxi-driver, was remanded to May 20, on £20 bail, on a charge of having driven a taxi-cab in Darby-street, Newcastle…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Valentine John McCarthy, 24, was sentenced to four years' imprisonment for having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Boys' Gala Was Successful
Despite the wintry conditions, a good crowd turned out last night to see a fine show at the Police Boys' Carnival on the Sports…
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PARTS, March 21. A.A.P.—The Versailles High Court sentenced Jules Brevie. Colonial Secretary in the Vichy regime, to 10 years' solitary…
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FRANKFURT, March 21. A.A.P.—An American military court sentenced General Juergen Stroop and 12 of his staff to death by hanging, for…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — Civilian and police subscriptions to a fund organised by Detective-Sergeant Miller, of Petersham Police, have raised…
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Further reference to congestion at Newcastle Court was made by the Magistrate (Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd) yesterday…
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A man was sentenced to three month's hard labor by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.M., in Newcastle Police Court today after his criminal record…
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SYDNEY: It was alleged by the Crown in the Central Criminal Court today that Clifford Ernest James Kennedy, 22, trucker, stole a woman's handbag to lure her to Cooper Park, Bellevue Hill, where her naked, mutilated and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →West Maitland Police Court (Before Mr. H. L. Sargeson, P.m.) Stole Ambulance Money
"A most contemptible thef," remarked the Magistrate, when he sentenced Keith Robert Jakins, 19, soldier, to 14 days' imprisonment for having stolen a collection box…
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