Police Transfer
Constable J. A. Gartrell, of Sydney, has taken up duty at Maitland. He succeeds Constable G Smith, who has been transferred to…
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Courts & crime, 1951
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 32 of 105
Votes Not Guarded, Court Told
BRISBANE, Wednesday. — Keys to the State electoral office strong-room, containing sectional votes in a ballot box, were kept in an…
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REMANDED. — Gordon Edward Charles Lister, 32, fitter and turner, was remanded to Central Court, Sydney, on May 1, on charges of having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. T. H. See, S.m.) Begged Alms
Leo Patrick Kelly (45), laborer, was sent to gaol for three months for begging alms in Hunter-st. last night…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.—Bruce Arthur Thompson, 15, of Footscray, was charged at the City Watchhouse to-day with the…
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BRISBANE: A 12-year-old girl seemed "a little upset" after visiting a doctor on Jan. 20, the girl's mother said in the police…
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A boy, aged 14 years and seven months, was charged before the Maitland Children's Court yesterday with rape and assault with…
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More police for point duty at busy intersections will be sought by Newcastle East Civic Association. It will tell the Police Department…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The annual conference of the N.S.W. Police Association to-day reaffirmed overwhelmingly the association's…
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MELBOURNE: An American offer of £44,642 (100,000 dollars) for Melbourne Cup winner Comic Court has been refused…
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DRIVER FINED.—Joseph Frederick Melmeth, 35, carpenter, was fined £5, for having driven a car in Denison-street, Hamilton, on August…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Remanded
A further remand to April 23 was granted when Joseph Brian Smith (19), laborer, appeared on four charges…
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Members of the Northumberland Operative Bakers' Union at a meeting in Newcastle today decided to observe the processes of arbitration in their attempt to secure an adjustment of their new award…
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MELBOURNE, Friday. — An offer of £44,642 (100,000 dollars) for Comic Court, Australia's outstanding racehorse, has been…
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BAIL REDUCED.—On the application of Mr. T. Mitchell (Messrs. Reid & Reid), ball was reduced from £200 to £120 when Joseph Brian…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.—A man rang Melbourne police headquarters to-day and apologised for having…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday.— A 25-year-old woman told police to-day that she had been criminally assaulted this morning by a man who…
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MELBOURNE. — The Crown will drop the murder charge against Edward Joseph Scully, 52, chef, formerly of Frankston,…
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KATOOMBA: Sensational evidence that a woman and her lover had planned to murder the woman's husband and destroy the evidence by burning, his body in his own car, was given in Katoomba…
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MELBOURNE, Monday. — The murder charge against Edward Joseph Scully, 52, chef, formerly of Frankston (Vic.), would be…
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