District Court At Newcastle (Before Judge Curlewis) Woman Gets Damages
A jury awarded £400 damages in favor of Florence Evelyn Hookway, 57, of Nord's Wharf, Lake Macquarie, in a claim against A. P. Toll…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1948
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Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Placed on Bond
Keith Arthur Hammond. 40, storeman, was placed on a £10 bond to be of good behavior for 12 months after he had pleaded guilty to a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gaol For Bogus Raffles
SYDNEY, Thursday.—At Liverpool Court to-day, a man who conducted two raffles for non-existent prizes was sentenced to six months'…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Soviet Charged With Danube Exploitation
BELGRADE, Aug. 5. A.A.P.—Mr. Cavendish Cannon, the United States delegate to the Danube navigation conference, charged Russia…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Appeals Against Month's Gaol; Given Six
SYDNEY, Thursday.—In the Appeals Court to-day, Judge Berne dismissed a 44-year-old labourer's appeal, and increased from one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2 Men Freed Of Murder Charge
MELBOURNE, Thursday.—After five hours' retirement, a Criminal Court jury to-night found Leo Vincent kinseila, 35, labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Traffic Police Courtesy Talks
Local motorists, with good driving records, who commit some minor traffic breach, in future will be given courtesy lectures by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Claims Police Poor Marksmen
NEW YORK (O.S.R.). — Arming New York police when they "can't shoot" is questioned by City Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Search Constellation; Bomb Report
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Police began to search the Constellation Ross Smith a few minutes befoie it was due to take off from…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Golf for Police Boys' Club
A golf day was held at Maitland links yesterday by Maitland members of the Northern branch of the U.L.V.A., in aid of the proposed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. HARDWICKE, S.M.
DISMISSED.—The information was dismissed In a case In which Daniel Edwards, 46, norsepreaker, was charged with naving stolen a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Kurri Court (Before Mr. A. R. Raschke, S.m.) Illegal Betting
As a result of a visit by New castle Vice Squad to Kurri on Saturday, July 24, five persons pleaded guilty to charges of betting and were…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court At East Maitland (Before Mr. A. R. Raschke, S.m.) Bound Over
John Mayer, 60, retired hotelkeeper, was placed on a bond of £30 for two years when he pleaded guilty to a charge of having driven a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Barrister Faces Assault And Robbery Charge
SYDNEY, Friday.—A barrister and a labourer were charged at Central Court to-day with having assaulted Hugh McAlister with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court
Charged today with illegally using a motor lorry at Wickham yesterday and driving without a licence, Maxwell Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Faces Murder Charge After Stabbing
S A middle aged woman was charged at Campsie Court this morning with having murdered a man at Lakemba last night. The woman, Mabel Flora Rowe (52), domestic, looking…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Check On Flying Boat
SYDNEY, Friday.—Detectives and water police checked the loading and despatch of a Hythe flying boat before it left Rose Bay for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Gives Bank Judgment On
SYDNEY, Friday.—The Full Bench of the High Court will begin delivering judgment on the validity of the Commonwealth…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. E. J. Gibson, S.m
REMANDED.—Edgar Allen See, 27, lorrydriver, was remanded to August 17 on charges of having driven a motor lorry in Smart-street…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Story of Assault Intent
SYDNEY: A man was charged at Parramatta Court today with armed intent to assault and rob an elderly farmer at Smithfield on Aug. 7. He was refused bail and re…
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