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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,712 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 14 of 136
JOHANNESBURG, Fri. (O.S.R.): The world's worst murder area may be the reputation accorded to the Witwatersrand as a result of alarming figures issued by Colonel M. P. Goetzee, Deputy Commissioner…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Coroner (Mr. J. E. Gibson), at Parramatta Coroner's Court to-day committee Norman Craig, 44,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two men, who assaulted and robbed James Allan Ingles of 16s at Stockton on Jan. 16. were sent to gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →NEWCASTLE Police Boys' Club has advised the Town Clerk (Mr. Miller) that it is prepared to spend £12,000 to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.-Reuter).—An attractive 23-year-old brunette, who escaped after spending eight years in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →TOKYO, Feb. 2. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Japanese police arrested "a few" of the 43 more war criminal suspects wanted for trial soon by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE: Comic Court, who finished brilliantly to be second to Filipino in the Reid Stakes last week, appeals as the winner of the mile C. F. Orr Stakes at Moonee Valley tomorrow. Brilliant colt Dornoch should prove a sound investment in the Chelsea Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →MAIL THEFTS.—Barry Robert Hall, 19, postal employee, was fined £5 on each of three charges of having stolen from the Commonwealth. He…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hilton Charles Hawkins, 24, seaman, was remanded to March 3 on two charges of having stolen clothing and of having had in his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mervyn Thomas Hoare (40), laborer, and Charles Henry Evans (40), boot repairer, were each fined £15 for S.P. betting on Jan. 28. John…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →MELBOURNE: Irma Kovacs, a Hungarian migrant, employed at the Tallarook railway camp, was charged at Broadford…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Friday.—A man sentenced by Judge Renshaw to-day in the Quarter Sessions to two years' imprisonment for housebreaking…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →TREVOR JOHN NATHANIEL, 19, seaman, was sentenced to three years' imprisonment, by judge Nield at Newcastle Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →LONDON, Feb. 3. A.A.P.—Klaus Emil Julius Fuchs, aged 38, an employee at the British Atomic Research Establishment at Harwell (Berkshire) was charged at the Bow-street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aubrey Clifford Black, 24, plasterer, and Alfred Charles Johnson, 26, labourer, were charged at Newcastle Court yesterday with having…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →TOKYO, Feb. 3. A.A.P.-Reuter.—A game of "executions" resulted in a boy spending two days in gaol for having slashed two companions…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Sat. (A.A.P.).—Lieutenant C. P. Bowers, commanding officer of the submarine Truculent, will face a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: Detectives engaged in the hunt for the two Tommy-gun bandits, who failed in their desperate attempt to rob the £12,000 Mort's Dock payroll yesterday, are convinced that the culprits were Darcy Ezekiel Dugan and William Mears…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →GAOL FOR THEFT.—Clarence Malcom, 55, labourer, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment on each of two charges of having stolen at Wickham…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →TEHERAN, Feb. 5. A.A.P.—The Governor of the South Persian town of Kangan has been dismissed and will stand trial for…
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