Barrister Says Police Hindered Him
A barrister told Judge O'Sullivan at Newcastle Sessions yesterday that he had been hindered by police when he tried to converse…
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Courts & crime, 1950
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Police Seize Owen Guns, Rifles
MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—Owen guns, rifles and other property valued at £2000 were seized in raids in three suburbs to-day…
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WASHINGTON, Wed. (A.A.P.): Justice Department officials said today that the trial court had power to revoke Harry Bridges's citizenship under the verdict that he obtained it by perjury…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. M. J. D. Austin, S.m
FALSE PRETENCE.—For having, on March 27, obtained £10 from Olga Ada Fiddick, with intent to defraud, by having falsely pretended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder Court Ends In Tears
IOWA CITY, April 6. A.A.P.—Men and women cried in Court when a jury acquitted Robert Bednasek, 24, on a charge of having…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Judge Lloyd, in the Quarter Sessions to-day, sentenced Neville Gordon Rambough, 23, to two years' gaol…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—The Governor of Pentridge Gaol, James Francis Edwards, took out three Supreme Court writs to-day,…
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Charged in Newcastle Police Court yesterday with having shot at William James Payne, with intent to murder, and with having…
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KANSAS CITY, April 6. A.A.P.—Charles Binaggio, heir of the famed Democrat leader here, Tom Pendergast, and his right hand…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →128 Police Hurt; Paris "Battle"
PARIS, April 6. A.A.P.—Police headquarters announced to-day that 128 policemen were injured last night in the "Battle of the Champs Elysees" between 2000 police and about as many demonstrators,…
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As a result of the District Court Act having been amended, District Court judges will hear certain undefended divorce…
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BRUNSWICK, April 6. A.A.P.—A man, who in 1934 ordered a company of Storm Troopers to goose-step over a group of…
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LONDON, April 6. A.A.P.—The Northern Ireland Government last night imposed emergency regulations, following four…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. M. J. D. Austin, S.m
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—James Thompson, 72, labourer, failed to answer a charge of having used indecent language in the saloon bar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kurri Court Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m
FOR TRIAL.âJack Miller, 30, was committed for trial at Maitland Quarter Sessions on May 2. when charged with having assaulted Elsie…
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The premises of Rabco Wholesale Distributors, 176 Hunter-street, City, were broken and entered yesterday…
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SYDNEY.—Two men wanted on fraud charges arrived in Sydney under police escort today from Karachi, where they…
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SINGAPORE, Sat. (A.A.P.- Reuter): Two special police were killed and the wife of one of them seriously wounded…
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SYDNEY.—In Central Court today a medical orderly admitted having posed as a doctor and sent himself telegrams in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ian Healy's Suburbia, This Week Infamous Gaol Hill—The Land They Want To Swop
In the city's infamous early days, children were imprisoned, men and women were flogged, and hangings were frequent on the land at Newcastle East which the Transport Department wants to swop for part of Pacific Park…
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