Staff Shortage Prevents Extra Court At Wallsend
Because of staff shortage it was not possible to provide the services of farther police magistrates for Wallsend, said the Minister…
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Courts & crime, 1947
2,634 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 54 of 132
Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
DISMISSED.—A charge against Norman Aus, 30, cash register mechanic, of having, on April 18, 1935, attempted to steal goods to the value of £17/15/6,…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Convicted of armed robbery, two men were sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment to-day…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—James King-patrick, 71, medical practitioner, of Elizabeth Bay, and his wife were sent to gaol to-day by Judge Holt,…
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Found guilty by a jury at Newcastle Sessions of a charge of having indecently assaulted a boy aged 13 in Newcastle on March 14, Roy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Insulting Words
"I'd like your nose full of rum on Sun-day morning" said Thomas Vincent Doyle, 54, seaman, to William Bowmore in Scott Street last night…
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SYDNEY: As a result of the i Bernard O'SulIivan (32), wharf one month's gaol by Mr. Pickup today…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—A post mortem examination at the City Morgue this morning revealed that Lillian Quodiling, 37, of Earl-street,…
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SYDNEY: An elderly woman, who died following an alleged assault, was thin and frail, said a doctor at the City Coroner's Court today. The Coroner (Mr. R. M. Stewart, S.M.) was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bettor At Stadium Offered To Help Police Boys' Club
SYDNEY.—A man who appeared in Paddington Court today on a first offence betting charge asked Mr. Cookson, S.M., to direct…
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SYDNEY: It would be dangerous to the health of Mrs. Eleanor Glencross, President of the Housewives' Association, for her to attend her public examination in the Bankruptcy Court, her solicitor (Mr. R. Roxburgh) said today. MR. ROXBURGH described Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Woman Tells Court Husband Caused Fire In Cook's Hill House
Fumes and flames enveloped the staircase when her husband threw a match into the hallway of a Cook's Hill residential early on the morning of April 28, Mrs. Clara May Hayes said at Newcastle Quarter Sessions today…
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At Newcastle Quarter Sessions today. Judge Nield sentenced William John Sheldon, motor-driver, to 18 months' imprisonment, on a charge of stealing a motor…
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OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR.—Albert Murray, 22, labourer, was fined £3, in default six days' imprisonment, for having behaved offensively in the Lyric…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Decision Reserved
The part-heard charge against John Derek Aarsen. motor garage proprietor, or Scott and Watt streets, of keeping the premises open for the sale of motor spirit,…
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SAINT JOSEPH (Missonri), Tuesday: Stuart Allen, 16-year-old son of a minister, complained today that the court-room was too drab for his murder trial. Allen, who was neatly dressed, had confessed to the brutal…
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SYDNEY: Two men who police alleged were wearing masks and white gloves when arrested last…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A large squad of police with revolvers drawn searched the grounds of a palatial unoccupied home in Wentworth-road,…
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SYDNEY: Women relatives, including his sister (the wife of the murdered man), burst into tears when 18-year-old John Henry Miles was committed at the City Coroner's Court today on a charge of murder…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arbitration Judge Says Metal Trades Case May Be "Sort Of Swan Song" To Court
MELBOURNE: Acting Chief Judge Drake-Brockman said in the Full Arbitration Court thE afternoon that the Court's decision in the metal trades case would probably be, in the matter of margins, the governing factor in…
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