Police Say Naked Man Found in House
A dramatic story of a violent struggle between police and a blood-stained, naked man was told at…
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Courts & crime, 1949
2,591 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 130
Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
INDECENT BEHAVIOUR. — Albert Edward Benson, 48, labourer, was fined £3 for indecent behaviour in Hunter-street on Tuesday…
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A 22-year-old laborer was sentenced to 2½ years' goal and ordered to pay £250 compensation at Newcastle Quarter Sessions for having assaulted a man occasioning him actual bodily harm. He was Gordon Wallace…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →3 Years' Gaol For Woman Who Stole £2929
Iris McCabe, 26, cashier, who pleaded "Guilty" at Newcastle Session to having stolen £2929/12/, the properly of her employers, R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Quarter Sessions At Newcastle (Before Judge Nield) Three Years' Gaol
Iris McCabe. 26, cashier, who pleaded guilty to having stolen £2929 12s, the properly of her employers, R Hall and Son Pty. Ltd., between Jan…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Comic Court's Chance In Three Year Old
MELBOURNE: Victoria Derby winner, Comic Court, should prove too good for other three-year-olds engaged in the Devonshire Handicap at Moonee Valley tomorrow afternoon. Comic Court has benefited…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cardinal Sought Plane To Escape, Court Told
BUDAPEST, Fri. (A.A.P.) —An alleged admission by Cardinal Mindszenty that he had asked the American Minister here for a car and a plane with which to escape was read at the Cardinal's trial yesterday on charges of treason and blackmarketing in foreign…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. G. C. Hook, S.m
REMANDED.—John William Noble, 54, fireman, Maitland-road, Mayfield, was remanded to February 15 on charges of stealing and having had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Charges Withdrawn
A charge against Edward Jackson, 28. laborer, of having forged a cheque with intent to defraud the Commonwealth Bank of Australia at Mayfield…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labourer Sentenced For Assault
Gordon Wallace Gibson, 22, labourer, was sentenced in Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday to two and a half years' gaol for having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magistrate's Remarks "Unreasonable"
"The remarks of the Magistrate who dealt with this matter were most extravagant and altogether unreasonable," said Judge Nield at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Investigate Schoolboy's Death
SYDNEY: Police are investigating the death of a 14-year-old schoolboy who died at his home in Billyard-ave., Rushcutter's Bay last night. He is Geoffrey Ronald White…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Enlisted Men On U.S. Court Martial
NEW YORK, Feb. 4. A.A.P.—Four enlisted men (ranks other than officer) sat on a general court-martial board at Fort Bragg (North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.—On charges of offensive behaviour and assault, Gordon Wallace Gibson, 22, labourer of Belmont, was remanded to Belmont…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man Gives Himself Up To Police
A man wanted by the police in connection with an alleged attack on an elderly Paterson storekeeper and his wife nine…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Re-Open Inquiry Into Russian's Death
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police will re-open investigation into the death of a While Russian who compatriots believe was "murdered, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Primate In Final Plea To Court
BUDAPEST, Feb. 6. A.A.P.—Cardinal Mindszenty in his final plea to the Court said he was not an enemy of the Hungarian people. "I am not an enemy of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court At West Maitland (Before Mr. F. R. Wood. S.m.) Remanded
By consent, two 24-ycar-old laborers. Maurice John Bourke, of Melbourne-st., East Maitland, and Francis James Doherty, of Abbott-st.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Minister Favors Gaol Sentence
SYDNEY.—Only a gaol sentence will deter some people who break the building materials permit law, the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of £5000 From Chinese
ROCKHAMPTON. — Detectives have arrived at Fairfield, Central Queensland, to investigate the theft of £5000 and…
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