Court Suspends Clerks' Rise, Pending Appeal
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Full Bench of the State Industrial Commission to-day suspended the 8/6 a week increase in pay granted to…
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Courts & crime, 1949
2,591 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 49 of 130
Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.)
SUSPENDED SENTENCE. — Norman Douglas Haig Cook 29, baker, was sentenced to one month's imprisonment for having had in his…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Indecent Behavior
Keith McCarthy (25), laborer, was lined £2 for indecent, behavior in Telford-st., Newcastle. McCarthy pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland Police Recover Goods: Theft From Train
Four nine-gallon kegs of beer and two packing cases, stolen from a goods train last night, were recovered by Maitland…
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The following persons appeared at Newcastle Court this morning and were remanded to Monday: John Leslie Sullivan, 28, laborer…
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TOKIO, Sat. (O.S.R.): Angry Japanese punters are suing the Osaka Prefectural Cycling Club for return of all wagers on a recent cycling race plus a hand out of 5 to 1 odds on every bet irrespective of the punter's selection…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Princess Eluded Police Escort To Go Shopping In Lausanne
LAUSANNE, Sat. (A.A.P.): Princess Margaret eluded her strong Swiss police escort yesterday and went shop ping and bought a watch, gloves, stockings and chocolate. She smiled at the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.—Henry Edward Cullen, 53, wharflabourer, was remanded to June 10, on £20 bail, on a charge of having stolen, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Assaulted Police
Michael Murphy, 22, seaman, pleaded guilty to charges of indecent behavior, indecent language and assaulting a constable on May 27…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Seize Reimann
HAMBURG, May 29. A.A.P.— Max Reimann, the West German Communist leader, was arrested by German police in Paderborn, North…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Enraged Strikers Attack Police
ROME, May 29. A.A.P.—Seven policemen were injured last night when enraged striking farmworkers attacked them for trying to disperse…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—Vice Squad detectives raided city premises to-day and seized opium worth more than £50, as well as eight…
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SYDNEY, Sunday—Two partners in a smallgoods store at Brooklyn held up two men for 45 minutes early this morning with pearifles…
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SYDNEY: A casual drink waiter who admitted stealing jewellery worth £700, the property of Mrs. Margaret Mills…
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IRWINTON (Georgia) Mon. (A.A.P.): A young Negro, Calif Hill (28), accused of shooting at a white man, was taken from gaol by a mob last night. His body was found today in a nearby creek. He had been…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Gaol, Deportation for Malayan As "Prohibited Immigrant"
SYDNEY: A 29-year-old former Malayan seaman, Abdul Samat Bin Amjhh, of Palmer Lane, Sydney, was ordered in the Federal Court today to be imprisoned for six months pending deportation…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Trial In Darwin First Since 1941
DARWIN, Monday,—A murder trial was held in Darwin to-day for the first time since November, 1941…
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MELBOURNE.—On behalf of Kenneth Craig Miller, a Communist Party organiser, a Supreme Court writ has been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Special Police Probe Of Bus Disaster
SYDNEY: The chief of the C.I.B. (Supt. Thompson) today assigned members of the motor squad to investigate the tragic bus smash in which four women were killed and 34 persons injured at The Spit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Stones Thrown At Police In South Africa
JOHANNESBURG, May 30. A.A.P.—Africans yesterday stoned mounted policemen and a flying squad car after meetings, which…
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