Boy Charged With Brother's Death
AUCKLAND, June 23. A.A.P.-Reuters.âA 10-year-old boy was charged at Rotorua to-day with the manslaughter of his brother, aged…
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Courts & crime, 1949
2,591 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 58 of 130
£120 Ring Theft In Dim-lit Shop
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A tray containing three diamond rings valued at £120 was stolen from a city jewellery shop late this…
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A special squad of detectives and plain clothes police has been sent from Newcastle to prevent looting in the Maitland flood areas…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Government had approved the enrolment of another 100 recruits in the police force, the Premier (Mr…
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PRETORIA, June 23. A.A.P.—The South African Supreme Court to-day set aside the South African Medical Council's decision not to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke S.m
OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR.—Arthur William Robert Buttersworth 22, labourer, was fined £3 for offensive behaviour in a milk bar in…
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OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR.—James Ogle, 18, who pleaded "Guilty" to offensive behaviour at Kurri Kurri on May 28, was fined £3, with 10/…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Kurri Court (Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m.) Offensive Behavior
James Ogle (18), pleaded guilty to a charge of offensive behavior at Kurri on May 28 and was fined £3 with 10s costs. Constable…
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GOSFORD, Friday.—A young man was charged by Gosford police this afternoon with having maliciously set fire to a storeroom in…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—In the Central Criminal Court to-day, Edward George Woodsford, 38, model dresser, of Elizabeth Bay, who…
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A Newcastle motor dealer appeared at Newcastle Court this morning on two charges of stealing motor vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Cat Burglar" Gave Police The Slip
A "cat burglar" broke through a cordon of police, who, with revolvers drawn, had surrounded a house at Bondi early today. When Mr. Leonard Snape returned to his home in Carlisle…
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Police are making special traffic arrangements to cope with the crowds of sightseers which are expected to visit the flood-stricken areas of Maitland tomorrow. The road between East Maitland and West Maitland can…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED —Albert Gordon Moore, 63, cranedriver, was remanded to July 1 on £70 bail, on a charge at having stolen, between October 1 last…
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CANBERRA, Sunday.—Police are investigating two alleged robberies under violence which took place in the Canberra blackout…
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ROME, June 26. A.A.P.—Probably the biggest seizure of narcotics ever made in Europe was made when Rome police yesterday…
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LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.)—John Bromwich will play on Wimbledon's centre court today in his quarter-final match…
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NEW YORK, Sun. (O.S.R.): A twice-married woman's experiment in rearing two of her children as Jews and four as Catholics came to grief when the Supreme Court ordered her to return the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke. S.M.)
A motor dealer, William John Edwards. 44. also Known as John Patrick. Sidebottom. was remanded to July 4 on £300 ball on two charges…
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Roland Keith Small, 27, accountant, was committed for trial at Newcastle Sessions on July 25, by Mr. M. J. D. Austin, S.M., in…
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