Belmont Court (Before Mr. F. Pocock, S.m.) Motor Cyclist Fined
Sydney Maxwell Bayly, Cams Wharl Rd., Nord's W[?]art, was fined £2 with 7s costs on a charge of having carried a motor cycle pillion passenger…
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Courts & crime, 1950
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Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Summons Division
TRAFFIC OFFENCES.—Ernest M. Russell, of Berkeley-street. Mayfield, was fined 5/ with 7/ costs for not haying had a windscreen wiper…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Failed to Give Way
For having failed to give way to a car on his right at the intersection of Roe and Braye Sts., Mayfield, on Feb. 2B, Ehomas Matthew…
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SYDNEY: In Central Court today the police alleged that a man had been stealing cheques from a letter rack at Sydney University since 1946. Before the court was Sidney…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The release of a bankrupt from gaol was ordered in the Bankruptcy Court to-day after the man's employers had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →19 Killed In Fierce Manila Gaol Riot
MANILA, Sat. (A.A.P.): Seventeen prisoners, a guard and a civilian employee were killed yesterday in a gun battle in Muntinglupa Prison, near Manila. Details of the fight were an-…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →12 Years' Gaol For N.Z. Manslaughter
AUCKLAND, May 26. A.A.P.-Reuter.—A former seaman of Bristol, England, was sentenced to 12 years' gaol for the manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Auction To-day
Thirty-three double bed sheets, 31 pillow slips, cushion covers, women's and children's clothing, cotton and silk remnants all in…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Master Cut Homes Pty. Ltd. was a bonafide commercial firm contracting with the Department of Lands…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →She Once Trained Dogs For Police
Mrs. Charlotte Bentley, on the Heronspool, now in Newcastle Harbour, once bred and trained Alsatian dogs for Scotland Yard. Mrs. Bentley, who has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Vic. Police Chief in Car Crash
MELBOURNE.—A man received two fractured ribs at Elwood late last night when his utility came into collision…
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MEXICO CITY, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Three men who kidnapped six-year-old Norma Granat yesterday, threw her weeping but unharmed in front of a city hotel today. The child's father is Samuel…
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MELBOURNE.—After two men had been found guilty of manslaughter in the Criminal Court last night, Mr. Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.)
NOT GIVE WAY.—Thomas Matthew Graham, of Roe-street. Mayfield, was fined £5, with 16/ costs, for having failed to give way with…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Maitland Court (Before Mr. P. R. Wood, S.m.) Stealing Charge
A former watchman at Greta Migrant Centre, who pleaded guilty to stealing, had quite recently been of great assistance to the Crown…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mental Attendants Charged At Perth
PERTH, Sunday.—Four male attendants at Claremont Mental Hospital have been served with summonses to appear in the Perth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Prisoners Escape From Berrima Gaol
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police in New South Wales and Victoria are searching for three escapees from Berrima Gaol…
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Mr. R, A. Hardwicke, &.M., allowed a starting price street betting second-offender an hour to obtain legal aid before…
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LONDON.—Leslie John Haylook, 37, a postman, who was stated to have admitted opening 132 postal packets addressee…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Queue At Murder Re-Trial
MELBOURNE. —More than 50 people were queued up on the stairs outside the High Court when the public gallery…
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