Police Made Prompt Use Of New Pistols
TOKYO, January 12. A.A.P.-Reuter.—All members of the Tokyo Metropolitan Police were issued with sidearms yesterday…
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Courts & crime, 1950
2,712 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 136
French Police Arrest Poles In Dawn Raids
PARIS, Jan. 12. A.A.P.—French police arrested about 50 Polish citizens in early mornings raids to-day in Paris and the provinces, the…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Twelve motor-cars worth about £9000 and jewellery, clothing, furs and cash valued at £1700,…
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OFFENSIVE BEHAVIOUR.âFor having behaved offensively on vacant land off Wharf-road, Newcastle, on Wednesday, Donald Skidmore, 27,…
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Thomas Richard Marr, [?] laborer, was lined £3 for Using indecent language and £5 for resisting Constable J. E. Goodwin in the execution of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Belmont Court (Before Mr. M. J. Austin, S.m.) Traffic Breaches
"Let this be a waring to you. If you come here again you can expect to lose your licence." said the magistrate when he fined Barry…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Maitland Court (Before Mr. F. R. Wood. S.m.) No Light on Bicycle
David Bateman of the Church of England Grammar School, Morpeth, and Thomas W. Doyle of St. John's College, Morpeth, were each fined…
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BRISBANE, Friday.—Cooktown police to-day charged George Percival Hargraves, 53, pensioner, with the murder of Mrs. Mabel Jane…
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BELGRADE, Jan. 12. A.A.P.—A Yugoslav court yesterday sentenced to death the ringleader of a 10-man Albanian group accused…
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SYDNEY, Friday.âMariam Potalej, 23, Polish migrant, in Liverpool Court to-day was remanded till next Friday on charges of…
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THE Acting District Coroner (Mr. R. A. Hardwicke) yesterday committed James Muir, 42, labourer, for trail at the…
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SYDNEY: A young man found wandering on Warwick Farm Railway Station early to-day with his face extensively…
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SYDNEY: Squads of police, prepared for a gun fight, last night carried out one of the most intensive underworld searches in the State's history. The comb-out—for the escap-…
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RESISTED ARREST.—For having resisted Constable J. E. Goodwin, in the execution of his duty, on Thursday, Thomas Richard Marr, 31,…
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SYDNEY: A young man charged with the murder of a woman and her daughter at Lakemba had made written confessions, police claimed in Campsie Court today…
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William Herbert Jones, 21, laborer, who pleaded guilty, was sentenced at Newcastle Court to-day to a total of 27 months hard labor for stealing five motor cycles…
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LONDON: A woman homehelp, who claimed pay for hours not worked, was recently gaoled for 14 days…
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Dr. J. K. Shannon of Grandview-rd., New Lambton, pleaded not guilty at Maitland Court today to a charge of…
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SINGAPORE, Jan. 15. A.A.P.—Women of many races are answering the call for volunteers to take part in the "Malayan…
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A 31-year-old one-legged pensioner was sentenced to "the rising of the Court" when he pleaded guilty at Maitland today with attempting to commit suicide in a cell at Maitland Police Station…
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