Clerk Needed Form To Call Police
LONDON: A National Assistance Board clerk at the Poplar branch said at Thames Court recently that, although…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1950
2,712 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 136
Man Charged With Stealing From R.S.L.
BRISBANE.—Patrick Wallis Burke, 24, clerk, was remanded in the Police Court to-day on a charge that about Jan. 6 at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaol Urged For Adulterers
BRISBANE, Monday.—Adulterers should be gaoled like thieves, the Roman Catholic Archbishop of Brisbane (Most Rev. Duhig) said…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Sentenced For Defrauding Widow
LONDON: At the Surrey Sessions at Kingston, police alleged that Walter Herbert Brackley, 58, had defrauded an elderly widow of 12000. The police said he had de-…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gaol for Driving Under Influence
SYDNEY, Monday.—A man was sentenced in Central Court to-day to three months' gaol for having driven his car while under the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lower Bail Refused in Assault Case
Mr. F.R. Wood S.M., refused to reduce bail of £500 when three labourers were remanded at Maitland Court yesterday till January…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Miskick Costs Man 3 Months' Gaol
SYDNEY, Monday.—A man put his foot through a plate-glass window while attempting to kick a 15-year-old boy lying on the ground,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →2 Masked Men Ransack Room, Assault Woman
SYDNEY, Monday.—Two masked men forced their way into a home in Melford-street, Huristone Park, to-night, assaulted the elderly…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seaman Again Remanded on Murder Charge
MELBOURNE.—Oscar Skyers (51), the colored Jamaican seaman charged with having murdered Maisie Marsh (or…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Criminal Appeal Court to Sit
SYDNEY, Monday.—The new Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Street), has decided to convene the Court of Criminal Appeal during the law…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Blind Couple's Case In Divorce Court
SYDNEY, Monday.—A blind couple were the principals in a case in the Divorce Court to-day when the wife was ordered to return to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Deputies Claim They Can Only Meet Employers In Court
SYDNEY: Employers had not met him on matters they had agreed to discuss, the secretary of the Maitland Deputies Association (Mr. N. N. Hindmarsh) said in Sydney today, before the Coal Reference Board. The Chairman of the Board…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
ILLEGAL BETTING.—Five men Were lined a total £100 for illegal setting. They are Co[?] Peters.[?]anic (fined £30); Joseph [?]…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Skip Court's Impressive Trial For Randwick: Pantomime's Smart Run
SYDNEY: Skip Court, likely favorite for the Sefton Handicap at Randwick on Saturday, was one of the most impressive sprinters at the track today. Working on the B grass, 20 feet out Skip Court ran four furlongs in 50. This time was equalled by…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cessnock Court (Before Mr. F. R. Wood. S.m.) Noisy Motor Cyclist
Mr. Wood suspended for one month the licence of a motor cyclist whom he lined 30s with 7s costs for having ridden his machine with a noisy…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) No Means of Support
[?] May Shoesmith, 22, home duties, was sentenced to two months hard labor when she pleaded guilty to being without means of support…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Husband Charged With Stabbing
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—William Boyd Warren, 38, commercial traveller, of Redmyre-road, Strathfield, was remanded on £60 bail till…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Aulds Director
Mr. Francis Thomas Davies, director of Courtaulds Ltd., England, and of Courtlands (Aust.) Ltd., who has arrived in Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Berlin Police Check Nurse's "Confession"
BERLIN, Wed. (A.A.P.).—Police are looking into their files following the alleged confession of Lisbeth Kusian,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →10 Police Injured In Mob Riot
PARIS, Wed. (A.A.P.): Ten policemen were injured last night in mob rioting in Marseilles…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →