Planter, Native Police Stop Tribal Battle
PORT MORESBY, Wednesday. —A European, armed with a shotgun, and five unarmed native police prevented a riot between hundreds…
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Courts & crime, 1949
2,591 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 130
Uncertain About Twin In Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Police in Central Court to-day described as extraordinary a situation where a man charged with having stolen…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — The High Court to-day upheld the validity of the National Emergency (Coal Strike) Act, and the validity…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Deposition Taken At Hospital Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A bedside court was held at the Royal Prince Alfred Hospital to-day to take the deposition of a man shot…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court At Kurri (Before [?] Wood, [?])
Clive John, Smith, 29 laborer, was charged with at Kurri on April 20, 1948, stealing a quantity of men's clothing…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Fourteen summonses have been prepared against officials of the Miners' Federation, the Waterside Workers' Federation and the Federated Ironworkers' Association…
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LONDON.—Seventy-six cases of fraudulently converting money received for the Manston air disaster distress fund…
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Henry Edward Cullen, 53, wharf-labourer, was fined £20, with £1 costs, by Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M., at Newcastle Court for…
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BUDAPEST, July 7. A.A.P.—Hungary's Council of the People's Court—the Court of appeals—last night began the retrial of Cardinal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →McPhillips Sent To Gaol For Six Months £1000 Fine On Ironworkers
SYDNEY: Leslie John McPhillips, Acting National Secretary of the Ironworkes' Federation, was sentenced to six months' gaol and the organisation itself was fined £1000 by Mr. Justice Foster in the…
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SHANGHAI, Fri. (A.A.P.).—The U.S. Vice-Consul in Shanghai, (Mr. William Olive) was arrested and beaten yesterday…
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LONDON.—A 15-year-old boy remanded at East London Juvenile court said he stole a trilby hat from a shop because he…
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VAGRANCY.—Cecil Greentree, 54, labourer, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment tar vagrancy. Constable Goodwin said that about…
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SYDNEY: "My stand is not directed against the court; it is directed against this Act and against the people responsible for the Act," declared Leslie John McPhillips, in the union funds case. His Honor: You have spoken…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Shop Lifting
Sarah Fuller, 49, home duties, was fined £3 for stealing a pair of stockings, valued at 4s 11d, the property of W. Winn and Company…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court at East Maitland (Before Mr. P. R. Wood S.m.) No Light on Bicycle
For [?] a bicycle without a light in Newcastle-st., Fast Maitland, on April 2. John Heriot, of Bank-st. East Maitland was fined…
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BIRMINGHAM (Alabama), July 8. A.A.P.—A Ku Klux Klan leader was sent to gaol for refusing to produce the membership list for a…
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Detectives examine documents during yesterday's raid on Marx House, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
THEFT CHARGE.—Allan George Williams, 35, foreman baker, was charged with having stolen seven sheets of asbestos, valued at 14/, the…
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