Cessnock Court (Before Mr. G. L. Barry. P.M.)
William Alfred Hinton was remanded 10 appear next Tuesday on a charge of having, on May 9. stolen £34 two bottles of cherry brandy, and 12 bottles of stout…
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Courts & crime, 1947
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8 Years' Gaol For Schacht
STUTTGART, May 13. A.A.P.—A German denazification court sentenced Dr. Hjalmar Schacht to eight years'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
FOR SENTENCE.—On a charge of vagrancy, Sidney Thomas Wren, 42, mechanic, was remanded for sentence until to-morrow. Constable Waples said Wren…
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SYDNEY: Two men convicted of an indecent assault on an 18-year-old girl were severely censured by Judge Holt in the Quarter Sessions today. "YOU are an inhuman beast when…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.m.) Drunken Driving Charge
Alfred Watson B. Clare, 36 flying instructor, was charged with three traffic offences—driving a motor car under the Influence of intoxicating liquor in Glebe…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gallery Is Again Barred To Public At Murder Trial
BRISBANE.—The gallery at the Rocknampton Criminal Court was again barred to the public today at the trial of three young men…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
REMANDED.—Alfred Watson Benjamin Clare, 36, flying instructor, was remanded to June 13 on charges of having driven a car in Glebe-road, Adamstown,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Lorry Case, Remand
A remand to May 28 was granted in the charge against Arthur William Delaney, 21, laborer, of using a motor lorry without the consent of the owner, Douglas Daubney…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Boys To Hold Hockey Lead
Police Boys' Club, leader in the men's A grade hockey competition, although opposed to one of the district's most improved sides in…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Court Told Man Beat Wife With Knotted Cord
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—An alleged assault by a man on his wife in which he beat her with a knotted iron cord, was described in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →On £36,867 Wool Theft Charge
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Ronald Francis Young, 30, clerk, formerly employed at Yarra Falls Knitting Mills Ltd. appeared in the District Court…
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HOBART, Thursday.—A 16-year-old boy set fire to a Hobart factory and caused damage estimated at £5000 in the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Newcastle (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
REMANDED.—Arthur William Delaney, 21, labourer, was remanded to May 28, on £20 bail, on a charge of having taken and used a motor lorry…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Offensive Behavior
Henry Thomas Milton, 37, coaltrimmer, made a nuisance of himself in Hunter Street, last evening, by addressing a number of women pedestrians, it was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Broke Up Darwin Brawl
DARWIN. Thursday.—Police stopped a serious brawl last night when striking employees of Qantas Empire Airways and staff members clashed…
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To Mr. Richards, Spicer said he saw Mr. Joe Matthews, a Sydney bookmaker, at the meeting. "Mr. Matthews has considerable…
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LONDON, May 15. A.A.P.—The "Evening News" says the underworld has warned Acting Superintendent R. Eabian, who is in charge of the de…
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THE galloping hooves and ringing stockwhips of the old colonial days may have gone but sheep-stealing is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wrestler Fined for Assault
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Professional American wrestler Jack D. Sheather, a seaman on the Guhin, was fined £2 in the City Court for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →£300 Theft Reported From Warship
MELBOURNE: Detectives are investigating the theft of £300 from the destroyer, H.M.A.S. Balaan, berthed at Port Melbourne…
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