Mother For Trial On Theft Charges
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Doris Sloane, 32, the mother of eight children, was committed at Central Court to-day for trial on 16…
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Courts & crime, 1950
2,712 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 59 of 136
Odd Bail Money Leads To Stealing Charge
Inquiries regarding six packets of threepenny pieces used as bail for a man charged with indecency had led to the man's…
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Harold Stephen Devereaux, 29, wood machinist, of Stockton, was charged at Newcastle Court today with the murder of…
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BOMBAY, Wed. (A.A.P.-Reuter): Police are maintaining constant vigil on likely suicide spots since publication yesterday of matriculation results. The parents of many unsuc-…
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A 28-year-old wood machinist was charged at Newcastle Court today with the murder of his wife, whose nude body, with a belt tied round the throat, had been found on a vacant allotment at Stockton a few hours earlier…
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SYDNEY Tuesday.—Four-year-old Alan Hu[?]chinson, found wandering alone in a Sydney theatre late at night on May 1, was…
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While a Merewether youth, charged with rape on an 18-year-old girl at Foster on January 14, was giving his evidence…
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REMANDED.—John Francis McCloy, 40, builder, was remanded till June 28 on £10 bail, on a charge of having occupied the seat of a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. A. R. Hardwicke, S.m.) Parking Breaches
For parking cars in prohibited areas in Newcastle the following were fined 13s with 7s costs: Jack C. Banko, Woods St., Manly; John…
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Charged in Newcastle Court yesterday with having asaulted Josef Cudlin, 24, on the North-west mail train on May 17, and with having…
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BROKEN HILL, Wednesday.—The three Berrima Gaol escapees were charged to-day with having escaped from lawful custody and…
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Douglas Thompson, 26, labourer, was found guilty in Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday on a charge of having broken into the Bellevue…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Judge Curlewis at the Quarter Sessions to-day sentenced a South African journalist to three years' hard…
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A man was charged in Newcastle Court yesterday with the murder of his wife. He is Harold Stephen Devereaux, 29, wood machinist, who…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—A young seaman who was too late for in appointment with the victim of the Middle Park Beach murder a…
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SEOUL, May 31. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Police accusations against some of the leading candidates on the eve of the South Korean election…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shop Assistants' Case Before Industrial Court
When Newcastle Retail Traders' Association before the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission today sought an unconditional undertaking from the Shop Assistants' Union that its members would be instructed…
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FAILED TO STOP.—William L. Gardiner of Tooke-street, Cook's Hill, who did not give way to pedestrians at a marked crossing in…
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Pleading guilty to six charges of having stolen goods worth £88 7s lOd, Peter Pennings, of City-rd., Sydney, was sentenced…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Forms of ambiguous questioning by a detective, on which was based a false record of what was said by an accused man, was suggested by Mr. R. V. Monahan, K.C., in the…
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