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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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CANON CITY (Colorado). Wed.: Of 12 convicts who escaped from Colorado State Prison Top left: These two little playmates had great fun "double banking" on a surf-o-plane. Top right: Off for a day in the sunshine on Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LITHGOW, Wednesday. — Led by Constable C. S. Love, police early this morning closed in on a house at the Pottery Enclosure and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—It was alleged in Burwood Police Court to-day that a man had stolen his niece's wedding presents while the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Wed. — At Manly Court to-day, Frederick Rowan, 25, cook, of Glebe, was sentenced to a total of 13 months' gaol for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The number of charges entered in the books at Newcastle police station for 1947 was 4766, compared with 4561 in 1946…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Wed. — Both the Police Commissioner (Mr. MacKay) and City Council authorities to-day denied that they had control…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday. — Although arsenic has been found in her body, police have not yet determined how a young mother at Bega…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—In the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, the question was raised whether employees covered by Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →GAOLED FOR THEFT—George Frederick Edkins, 23, labourer, was sentenced to four months' imprisonment with hard labour, when he pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →SYDNEY, Thursday. — After a shooting affray at King's Cross to-day, two men were treated for bullet wounds and a young woman…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Criminal Investigation Branch was informed to-night that a woman inmate of Morisset Mental Hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY. — Ten detectives, led by Sergt. J. Flint, of the C.I.B., and Detective-Sergt. Gee, of Kogarah, all with revolvers drawn, today raided a lonely bush…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Jack Coates, 27, taxi-driver, was remanded to Jan. 20, on charges of driving in Maitland Rd., Mayfield, while under the influence of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Friday.—A man charged in Central Court to-day with having stolen a van loaded with groceries on December 23,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—Saying that drink was his downfall, well-known crosscountry jockey in the 1920's, Patrick Joseph O'Mealy, 43,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Jan. 2.—A squad of detectives is searching for a tall, handsome stranger who is believed to have strangled and battered to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY: Two taxi drivers were bashed and another man left lying unconscious in the gutter at Waverley last night as the result of vicious attacks by hooligans, police altered in Central Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Police alleged at Kogarah Court to-day that a man had thrown a garden fork at another man during an argument…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.—Police believe that Crofton Edward Barnes, 26, may have left Sydney for a country district…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Friday. — A boy aged 13, who fought savagely before he was brought to Court to-day to face a charge of playing…
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