Miners' Leaders On Gaol Prospect
It was quite possible that members of the Northern Miners' Executive would be in gaol in a day or so, the Vice-president of the Executive (Mr. H. Cockerill) said at public meetings…
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Courts & crime, 1949
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Williams And Grant Sent To Gaol For Tweleve Months
SYDNEY: The president and general secretary of the Minsters' Federation, Iris Williams and George William Sweeney Grant, were each sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment by Mr. Justice Foster in the Arbitration Court today for contempt of court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Excursions Run For "Acid Murder" Trial "Herald" Service
LONDON, July 10.—Special coach trips are being run from South Coast beach resorts for holiday-makers who wish to "sit in"…
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Newcastle Police Boys' Cycling Club riders gained second place in the junior and juvenile events in the New South Wales amateur…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Police Station For W. Wallsend
The Premier's Department advised West Wallsend Progress and amenities Committee that the Public Works Department had called…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Balts In Brawl At Nelson's Bay: Man Before Court
A brawl at Nelson's Bay on Saturday night, involving a number of Baltic migrants and Australians, resulted in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. M. J. D. Austin, S.m.) Illegal Betting
Pleading guilty to using premises for the purposes of betting, four laborers were each fined £ 15. They were: Leslie Maxwell Cook…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →For Trial on Two Assault Charges
At Maitland Court, yesterday George Edward Medium, 26, of Woodville Junction, Hamilton, was committed for trial at Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Williams And Grant Sent To Gaol
SYDNEY, Monday.—Mr. Justice Foster, in the Arbitration Court to-day, sentenced the General President of the Miners' Federation, Grant each to 12 months' light ecretary, George William Sweeney Grant each to 12 months' light labour at Long Bay gaol. He fined…
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Arising from a disturbances at Nelson's Bay, Port Stephens, on Saturday night, Kevin Thomas Stokes, 19, horsebreaker, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Guard Miners' Leader
Police, on guard against demonstrations, surround the General Secretary of the Miners' Federation (Mr. G. W. S. Grant) as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Divorce Court Arrears On Increase
SYDNEY: The lag in divorce cases awaiting hearing shows an increase for the first six months of this year, compared…
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SYDNEY: Several officers of the Communist Party have already been served with copies of an order and injunction made by Mr. Justice Foster in the Arbitration Court yesterday…
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SYDNEY.—The secretary of the Western District Miners' Federation, John Hodge King, who is serving a…
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J. H. King, secretary of the Western District of the Miners' Federation, being led, handcuffed, from the police van which took him from Long Bay gaol to the Arbitration Court, Sydney yesterday. King is serving a month's imprisonment for contempt of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Spy Sentenced to Death
WARSAW, July 12. A.A.P.—A Military Tribunal sentenced to death Adam Doboszynski, 45, on charges of having spied for Nazi…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier To Be Sentenced On Wounding Count
After a 15-minute retirement a jury at Maitland Quarter Sessions yesterday found Clarence James Hartcher, 26, soldier, of East…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Father Prefers Gaol To Not Seeing Son
A man went to gaol for a month today rather than agree to stop trying to see his son, who is in the custody of his divorced wife. The man, Patrick William Welsh, said in Newcastle Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →3 Knocked Down By Car, Man Charged
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — A blind man, his partially blind wife, and his 60-year-old mother were knocked down and critically…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Miners' Leaders Attend Court
FACING CONTEMPT CHARGES.—Branch officials of the Miners' Federation, Messrs. T. Welsh (Western District trustee), W. Parkinson (Southern District president), J. Parkinson (Western District trustee), M. M. Fitzgibbon (Southern District secretary), and A. L. Mountjoy (Southern District trustee), photographed outside the Federal Arbitration Court…
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