DEportee's Ten Weeks In Gaol
DARWIN: A Timorese, who is being deported from Australia, has been held in gaol for 10 weeks…
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Courts & crime, 1949
2,591 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 130
Theft From Office of Legal Firm
Breaking the glass in a rear door and turning the lock, thieves entered the offices of Messrs. Braye, Cragg, Cohen and Chapman in…
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BATHURST, Thursday.—Daniel Sylvester Murphy, 24, and Raymond Abbott, 30, who escaped from Bathurst Gaol on April 16,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Chased, Charged With Attempted Armed Robbery
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A young man chased after a burglar alarm had sounded in a City loan office this afternoon was arrested and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Assault Charge By Wife "Madly In Love"
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Although her husband had assaulted her about 20 times she was still madly in love with him, Mrs. Inez Tasma…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bail Refused Man Charged With Robbing Home At Lambton
At Newcastle Court today Mr. Pocock, S.M., refused to grant bail when he committed Jack Penman (34), laborer, for trial at Newcastle Quarter Sessions on May 23. Penman was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Questioned By Police; Union Complaint
Members of the Painters and Dockers' Union had complained that they had been intercepted repeatedly by the police 21 Squad…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court to Fix Hotel Meal Hours
Hours during which meals must be available to the public at hotels will be determined by the Licensing Magistrate for Newcastle district…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Chief Sees Value in Taking Babies' Fingerprints
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Commenting on a statement made at Central Court yesterday by Mr. Berry, S.M., who advocated introduction of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Employers Approach Court Stand Men Down In Blackouts
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Metal trade employers applied to the Arbitration Court to-day for the right to stand down employees in power failures. Employers spokesmen said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
TWO CHARGES.—A charge that John Patrick Fitzpatrick, 29 clerk, had unlawfully assumed the designation of a member of the police force…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Brief Goldfish Livestock High Court Problem Evatt's Glasses For U.N.O. Glare
The High Court may have to work out whether goldfish are livestock. A writ issued by the Taxation Department claims £106 sales tax from the Zest Manufacturing Co. of Sydney…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Lars Gustav Brundahl, at the Quarter Sessions, was found guilty of conspiring with persons unknown to assault…
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SYDNEY.—A man who won the State Lottery in 1943 was today sentenced to six months' hard labor for vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Deportee Waits 10 Weeks in Gaol
DARWIN, Friday.—Reboe Nghoe, 49, a Timorese, has been In Fanny Bay Gaol for 10 weeks, awaiting deportation…
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German police, uniformed and booted, carry new black, gold and red standards in a demonstration near Berlin University in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brisbane Police To Investigate Island Deaths
BRISBANE, Friday.—The State Government this afternoon authorised the dispatch of three Brisbane detectives to Ocean Island,…
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SYDNEY.—The Police Association conference starting Monday will discuss a protest motion over the department's…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Say No One Aboard Wrecked Launch
Newcastle police are satisfied that no one was aboard a launch whose wreckage was washed ashore at Bar Beach yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—John William Pearson, 23, seaman, was fined £2 for having used indecent language in Scott street, Newcastle,…
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