Police Raids On Malayan Communists
SINGAPORE, June 21.—Hundreds of Chinese, Malays and Indians, suspected in connection with the recent wave of violence in…
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Courts & crime, 1948
2,001 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 47 of 101
Police Seek Two Hit-Run Drivers
SYDNEY, Monday.—Police to-night were searching for two hit-run motorists after accidents at Randwick and Auburn…
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PLACED ON BOND.—In a case in, When Clarence Ayli[?]e, [?]2, poulterer was charged with having received and had in his possession about at…
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Kevin James Taylor, 23, laborer, pleaded guilty to stealing £10 from John Robertson at Hamilton on June 14. He was fined £10 and…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The former welterweight boxing champion, Alan Westbury, 31, was discharged in Central Court to-day on a charge…
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PHILADELPHIA, Tues. (A.A.P.): "Only America stands in the path of a police-state world," Mr. Joseph Martin told the Republican National Convention today. Mr. Martin is Speaker of the…
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ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Daphne May Lancaster, 52, widow, of Parkside, was remanded in Adelaide Police Court to-day on charges of…
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The council should not have one law for the rich and one for the poor, said Aid. Jones at last night's meeting of Greater Newcastle…
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REMANDED.—Ronald Evans, 26, labourer, was remanded till July 22 on charges of having wilfully exposed himself in King-street, Newcastle on…
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Three S.P. bettors, who pleaded guilty, were each fined £20 for betting offences. They were John Owen (25), laborer, at the B.C.U. Club…
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SYDNEY.—Fining John Larferty, 34, laborer, £20 for a brutal assault upon his wife, Mr. Hawkins, S.M., said in…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A Commonwealth magistrate, who affirmed his sanity against the evidence of two psychiatrists who said he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M. Fined for Assault
For assaulting the conductor on a bus travelling between Swansea and Newcastle yesterday, Harry Barclay, 67, laborer, was fined 30s. He was…
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VIENNA, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—A Government note to the Allied Control Council demands that the council order the…
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BRISBANE, Wednesday.—The wreckage of a twin-engined plane Found near Magpie Station, Yarrol, 35 miles from Monto, has been…
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Mr. R. C. Atkinson, S.M., attended his last Federal Court in Newcastle today. After 50 years in the service…
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WELLINGTON, Wednesday.—In a case believed to be without precedent in the legal history of Britain and New Zealand, Harold…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Judge Shortland, at Parramatta Appeals Court, to-day upheld an appeal by a woman whom a Magistrate had…
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STEALING CHARGE.—After five witnesses had been heard, a case in which John Bernard Luggan, 35, labourer, was charged with having…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Lawrence Quinlivan, 32, builder of Dubbo, was acquitted at the Quarter Sessions to-day of having stolen…
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