Malays Confess Murder Plot Against British Officials
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 3
SINGAPORE, Fri. (A.A.P.-Reuter ): The function of an organisation in Sarawak called "Thirteen Essential In gredients" was to assassinate the Governor and other British officials. This was revealed today at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Czech Police Expel American Student
The Newcastle Sun · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 2
PRAGUE, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Czech police yesterday expelled a 27-year-old U.S. student. Pavel Kliachko, who was the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Stop Schoolgirls' Racket In U.S.
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 4
ROCKFORDI (Illinois), Jan. 5. A.A.P.—Two girls aged 12 and 13 were handed into custody of the juvenile authorities after they had…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Break Up Brawl In Sydney Cafe
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 6 January 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Thursday.—Tables were overturned, chairs broken, crockery smashed, and a cash register damaged in a brawl in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Yugoslav Gaoled For Assault
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday.—A Yugoslav was sentenced to-day to three months' gaol for having assaulted Constable Robert William Weir at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Announcer Remanded on Murder Charge
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Friday.—John Bryan Kerr, 26, former radio announcer, appeared in the City Court this morning charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man On Cyanide Murder Charge
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 3
MELBOURNE, Friday.—Senior Detective Currer said in the City Court to-day that Walter Henry Cannon had shown him a bottle…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →3 Men Charged After Brawl In Sydney Cafe
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday.—Three men, with bandaged heads and bloodstained clothing were charged in the Central Court to-day with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman's Allegation: "Wrong Man On Murder Charge"
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 3
A woman alleged in the Coroner's Court yesterday that a witness and not the man charged with murder had caused fatal injuries to John Johnston Kerr, 28, signwriter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Medallist Killed By Reds
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 2
SINGAPORE, Sat. (A.A.P.).—A Malay police sergeant, Abu Bakar Min Ali, of Selangor who was awarded the Colonial Police…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Great Dane Holds Thief For Police
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Friday.—A Great Dane clung to a man breaking into a house in Pascoe Vale, South, early this morning, till police…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Supports Transport Union Official
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 3
SYDNEY, Friday.—Mr. A. G. Platt remains Secretary-Treasurer of the New South Wales branch of the Transport Workers' Union…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prints From Safe May Lead Police To 1946 Murderer
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 3
LONDON, Sat. (O.S.R.): Fingerprints found on a safe at Burton on Trent, Staffordshire, have left London on a 4000-mile plane trip to British Guiana. Police there believe the prints…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Unsuccessful Swoop By Police In Search For Dugan, Mears
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY: Detectives today surrounded a house in Paddington and removed carpets from the floors in search of a trap door following a report that escapees Darcy Ezekeil Dugan, 29, and William Mears, 28, were living beneath the house…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. M. J. D. AUSTIN, S.M.
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 7 January 1950 · page 4
REMANDED.—Cecil George Rowlands, 23, labourer, was remanded to Muswelbrook on February 8 on a charge of having stolen a man's…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Three Men Charged At Maitland With Assault And Big Thefts
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 4
Five additional charges of stealing goods valued at £678 in robberies at Clarencetown, Telarah, Bolwarra and Maitland were preferred against three men when they appeared at Maitland Court today. The defendants were on re-…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boy Charged With Having Wounded Father
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 1
MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A boy aged 13, of Red Cliffs, has been charged with having wounded with intent to murder his father, who is…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pensioner Is Remanded On Attempted Murder Charge
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 4
SYDNEY: A 60-year-old war pensioner, who allegedly produced a revolver and attempted to shoot a man during an altercation after he embraced the man's woman friend at a Mosman guest house on Saturday, was charged at North Sydney Court today with attempted murder…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Recover Body Of French Sailor
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 1
SYDNEY, Sunday.—The badly decomposed body of a French sailor was recovered from Sydney Harbour to-night by the Sydney water…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Dog Chases and Catches Thief
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 9 January 1950 · page 8
LONDON.—Chased and caught in Hyde Park by Ben, a black Labrador police dog, Cuthbert Aloysius Massiah, aged…
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