Communists Sacked In U.S. Govt's Purge; One Sent To Gaol
WASHINGTON, Friday: The State Department has dismissed at least 10 of its employees because they are suspected of disloyalty to the United States Government…
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Courts & crime, 1947
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Set Fire to Church; Pastor Sentenced
NEW YORK, June 29. A.A.P.—Rev. Dr. John Lewis, pastor of Calvary Presbyterian Church, charged with having set fire to his church…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. S.M.)
William Cabir, 59, laborer was lined £5 or 10 days' gaol for having used indecent language in Hunter Street. Newcastle. June 29…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Cyclists Lost Way in Race
Representatives from Police Boys' Club did much better than expected in the junior and juvenile sections of the State premiership teams races in…
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SYDNEY Sunday.—A special bedside court was held in Ward 7 of Sydney Hospital last night, following the death of Horace Martin, 29, of…
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ADELAIDE, Sunday.—Police clashed with an angry crowd at Cheltenham Racecourse yesterday. Two policemen were knocked down…
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BRISBANE. — When a murder suspect told police that marks on his knees might have been made by…
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REMIVANDED.—John Herbert Wood, 28, labourer, was remanded to July 7, on £30 bail, on a charge of having stolen, at New Lamoton, between June 20 and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Remanded
Charged with stealing a suitcase containing a wireless set, 100 razor blade and other articles, valued at £28, the property of Harold K. Main, John Smith. 3…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →French Police Foil Revolt Plot
PARIS, June 30. A.A.P.—A plot by Right Wing sympathisers "aimed at overthrowing the Republican regime and replacing it with an organsation of dictatorial tendencies" has been discovered by the police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Rebels In France Plotted To Murder De Gaulle
PARIS, Monday, — General de Gaulle was to have been assassinated in July as part of the "Black Maquis" plot to overthrow the French regime and establish a Right-Wing dictatorship…
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SYDNEY, Monday.— Police believe that the deaths of a mother and her baby, whose bodies were found in a waterhose at Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Claimed They Were Police, Took £85
MELBOURNE, Monday.—Entering the bedroom of Stanley Burridge, marine dealer, of Gipps-street, Collingwood, to-night, two men told…
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SINGAPORE, June 30.—Singapore police this morning, in the Second Police Court, charged George Stanford, alias Thomas John Stanley, alias…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—A Sydney boy, whose parents say they do not want him, appeared in the City Court on a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. L.M ) Hotels Change Bands
The licence of the Town Hall Hotel, Waratah. was transferred from Reginald Gladman to Ronald Winston Allison. The licence ol the Travellers' Rest Hotel…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—Colin Joseph Lusk, 29, forestry worker, of Wallumbilla appeared in the Roma Police Court to-day before Mr. A…
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REMANDED.—Bruce Parker Smith, 36, musician, was remanded to July 20, on £20 bail, on a charge of having begged alms in the bar of the Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mutilation of Calves Alleged: Two Charged
Charges in connection with the alleged ill-treatment and mutilation of calves were made against Percy Glen Legoe, of Newcomen Street, Newcastle, and Lloyd Everingham, of Vacy, at West Maitland Court today…
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Charged before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S. M., at Newcastle Police Court yesterday of having broken into the garage of Noel Maitland…
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