Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke. S.m.) Goods in Custody
Pleading guilty to a charge of having in his custody a pair of socks suspected of being stolen or unlawfully obtained, Herbert Leuman, 58…
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Courts & crime, 1948
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Attempted £7M. Theft
LONDON, July 29. A.A.P.—Forty flying squad police, in a desperate battle with a gang armed with crowbars, bottles and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Declares Fish Seizure Was Lawful
SYDNEY: In a reserved judgment in the Equity Court today, Mr. Justice Sugerman held that the seizure on July 5 by three fisheries inspectors of a quantity of fish on the premises of F. Hanlon Pty…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday. — A judgment of the Full Arbitration Court to-day establishes the principle that no minimum adult female…
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BAKER CHARGED. — Norman Cook, 29, baker, was remanded for sentence till August 12, when he pleaded "Guilty" to two charges…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Uardwickc. S.m.) Drunken Driving
Pleading guilty to a charge of driving a taxi in Maitland-rd., Mayfield, on June 12 while under the influence of liquor, Andrew Ivan Black…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDS.âJohn Joseph Petersen, 34, labourer, was remanded to October 1 on a charge of offensive behaviour. Mr. J. K. Williams…
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TOKYO, Aug. 2. A.AP.-Reuters.—Sixteen Japanese appeared before a United States Eighth Army Military Commission at Yokohama…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr R a Hardwicke. S.m.) Cab Stealing Charge
Charged with stealing a motor car valued at £400 at Sydney on July 28 and obtaining £450 by false pretences at Taree on July 29. Maxwell…
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James Owen Dunn and Alfred Allan Honor were committed for trial by Mr. C. Avery, S.M., at Raymond Terrace Court on charges…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men Charged With Parson's Death
SYDNEY: Two men appeared in Campsie Court today charged with the manslaughter of a clergyman…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Wife Granted Bail In Baby Murder Charge
SYDNEY: Dorothy Leah Mason, 23, wept quietly in Central Court today when she and her husband, Charles William Mason, 27, boot clicker, were charged before Mr. Denton, S.M., with having murdered their unnamed male child at Herne Bay on July. 19…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Search Air Passengers: Piracy Check
HONGKONG, Aug. 2. A.A.P. Reuter.—The Government has assigned extra police to Hongkong airport to search all outgoing aircraft,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ballot On A.C.T.U. Panel For Court
MELBOURNE, Monday.— The panel of trade-union advocates to argue the Australian Council of Trade-unions' claim for an increase…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Search for Two Schoolboys
Newcastle police are searching for two schoolboys missine since Monday morning. Stanley Clive Webster of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Union To Police Luxury Building
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — Building workers in future will demand to see master builders' permits before working on a construction suspected…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED. — Maxwell James Dunn, 21, labourer, was remanded to Glebe Court on charges of having stolen a car valued at £400,…
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SYDNEY. — Protest by wharfies and seamen have followed the gaoling in Queensland of two union officials and…
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SYDNEY: A Macquarie st. doctor, George Standley Thompson, 66, and an art student, Gene…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.—Clement Trevor Narbey, 30, electrical engineer, was resmanded to August 18 on charges of having driven a car on the New…
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