Man Charged With False Declaration
HOBART, Monday.—In the first prosecution of its kind in Tasmania, William Moran, 34, hotel employee, of Hobart, was to-day…
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Courts & crime, 1951
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 105
Five Boys Charged With Thefts
Five boys, aged from 12 to 15, were convicted at Maitland Children's Court yesterday of breaking, entering and stealing from shops…
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SYDNEY.—An antique dealer was charged in the Central Court today with the nine-year-old theft of a 1000-guinea oil…
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One man was fined £5 yesterday on a charge of offensive behaviour at Mr. Menzies' election meeting in Newcastle, another was acquitted and a third was remanded till to-day on the same charge…
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FOR TRIAL.—Joseph Brian Smith, 19, labourer, was committed for trial at Newcastle Sessions, on May 29, on a charge of having broken into the…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A licensed collector to-day was charged with having stolen a 16th century painting by Bronzino from a Sydney…
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HONGKONG, April 24. A.A.P.-Reuter.— The New China news agency last night announced the arrest of Bishop Francis Ford and…
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SYDNEY: About £5000 worth of motor tyres have been stolen from the Department of Railways in recent months, the…
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SYDNEY.—Detectives from the C.I.B., Rose Bay and Paddington are continuing a round-the clock search for the man…
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A small bottle containing 25 phenobarbital tablets was lost between the Mater Misericordiae Hospital and Broadmeadow yesterday…
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Because of the width of Elizabeth-street, Tighe's Hill, and that parked vehicles did not cause undue inconvenience or danger to passing…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Court Registrar (Mr. J. E. Taylor) to-day referred to the Full Arbitration Court a fourth application by the…
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DISCHARGED. — The police had no evidence to offer when Arthur Hunt, 51, labourer, was charged with having driven a car negligently…
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A man was "just a cur" who picked on another man two or three times his age to show his bravery," Mr. R. A…
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NEW YORK, April 25.—Three religious faiths joined yesterday to save a young Air Force private from going to gaol on a charge…
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CANBERRA—Canberra police have obtained detailed information of the vandals who painted political slogans on the…
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LONDON, April 25.—The hunt for a traitor at Scotland Yard who betrayed secrets to a gang of safe robbers will be intensified, following conviction of eight gangsters after an 11-day trial…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— Francis Joseph Brennan, 29, labourer, was remanded, without bail, at Glebe Court to-day on a charge of having…
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Juris Apinis, 29, migrant labourer, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment by Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M., at Newcastle Court yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. — Three naval ratings were committed for trial at Paddington Court to-day on a charge of having robbed and…
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