Benzedrine Led To Court, Clerk Says
SYDNEY, Friday. — A young clerk who was committed for trial on five charges by Mr. Bott, S.M., at Central Court to-day blamed his…
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Courts & crime, 1949
2,591 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 130
No Instruction To Police To Seek Half Caste
SYDNEY, Friday. —Penrith and other district police have received no instructions to search for Joyce Herbert, 14, a half-caste, who has…
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SYDNEY: Joy Court (F. Williams) had a comfortable win in the Sledmere Handicap at Randwick today from Film and Lonely. Joy Court was considered most unlucky at her last race,…
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BOUND OVER.—Charged with having driven a utility truck in Scott-street on December 18 while under the influence of liquor, William…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—After a girl, aged 17, had complained to the police that an attempt was made criminally to assault her, a youth…
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Reginald Home was charged at West Maitland Court today with having, at West Maitland on Jan. 30, broken and entered…
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Charged with unlaw[?]y assaulting James Muir at Tighe's Hill on Saturday, Francis Joseph Sullivan. 25, laborer, was remanded till…
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Two men, charged with assault and robbery at Carrington on Jan. 5, were remanded for sentence. They were Victor Gordon House. 26,…
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HYDERABAD, Jan. 31. A.A.P. —One man was killed and two others seriously injured when police fired on a crowd…
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LONDON, Feb. 1. A.A.P. — A Control Commission High Court at Osnabruck sentenced Ludwig Bayer, a 24-year-old German chemical…
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SYDNEY: Arthur Wilson (32) typewriter salesman, who went to Long Bay Gaol at the week-end to "cut out" parking fines, said today he found prison conditions disgraceful…
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PARIS, Feb. 1. A.A.P.—Police and security guards charged when several thousand disappointed communists demonstrated against the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Long delays in divorce courts often spoilt a woman's chance of remarrying, a Sydney solicitor, Mr. G. M…
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INDECENT LANGUAGE. — Ronald Hardy, 26, labourer, was fined £3 for indecent language in Cowper-street, Carrington, on Saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court at New Castle (Before Mr. Hardwicke, S.m.) Traffic Breaches
Cedric John James of Church St., Wickham, was fined 13s with 7s costs for having carried two men on the pillion seat of his…
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LONDON.—A motorist accused at Mariborough-st. Court of driving while under the influence of drink was said to…
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ADELAIDE, Wednesday. — A Polish national named Stanislaw was sentenced in Wallaroo Court to three months imprisonment for…
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LONDON, Feb. 2. A.A.P. —A Reading woman was sent to gaol for six months for cruelty to her five-year-old stepson…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A prisoner on remand on charges of malicious wounding and six charges of assault and robbery was foiled…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Police to-day commended ambulance officers who were nearly run down while rescuing a man from under…
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