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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,001 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 42 of 101
BRISBANE: Percival Tippett, a member of the Storemen and Packers' Union, had been called a "scabby mug," after a meeting on March 8 and later was attacked by a number of men, it was alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LITHGOW, Monday.—Because police intervention compelled miners on the Mudgee line to travel to work on "black" bus services…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →MELBOURNE, Monday.—The order made in 1939, which allowed compulsory acquisition of wheat by the Commonwealth, was held valid…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →WOMAN REMANDED.—On a charge that she maliciously shot at Stanley Lancelot Lake, a District Court bailiff, at Corranbong, on May 28,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Imposing a fine of £4 14s 6d with 5s 6d costs on James Ernest Murray, taximen of Perkin St., Newcastle, for having overcharged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The police launch Adastria sped down Sydney Harbour to-night and intercepted three small craft as they entered…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—C.I.B. detectives are investigating the sudden death of a young mother of nine-month-old twins in a flat at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY.—A report has been called for by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Scott) into the visit of a party of Vice Squad…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →REMANDED.â James Edward Giggins, 28, cleaner, was remanded to June 8 on a charge of obscene exposure in Hunter-street, City on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pleading guilty to having behaved in an indecent manner in Hunter St. yesterday. Sydney Raymond York, 27, laborer, was fined £2, in default four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Detectives arrested a woman in her home at Banksia to-night and charged her with the murder of Mrs. Joyce…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Wednesday.— A man charged at Central Court to-day with having stolen paintings valued at £6000 was committed for trial…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Three robberies and one assault and robbery involving a total of £1100 were reported to police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A prisoner escaped from Prahran watchhouse early this morning by using a ladder which had been left…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, June. 2. A.A.P.— A hatless, dark-skinned foreigner, who arrived at Maidenhead by train on May 23, is sought by detectives…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY.—There were indications that if allowed bail on a charge of murder a woman could tamper with witnesses…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →SYDNEY.—A report on the visit of a squad of police to a bouse in Bathurst last Saturday night will soon be ready…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, June 2. A.A.P.—The Metropolitan Police Commissioner (Sir Harold Scott) in his report for 1947, said that police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →YOKOHAMA, June 2.â An Ambonese soldier, Yohan Tomasoea, told the Eight Army Military Commission to-day the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →REMANDED.—Christopher John McIntyre, 30, labourer, of Maitland road, Mayfield, was remanded to June 1 on a charge of having obtained…
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