Comic "Not Obscene," Says Magistrate
SYDNEY.—Four informations laid by police against Associated Newspapers Ltd., charging the publication of obscene…
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Courts & crime, 1951
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 105
£300 Theft At Hotel Reported
Newcastle police are investigating the reported theft of about £300 from the Minmi Hotel last night…
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MANSOURA (Lower Egypt). Tues. (A.AP.)—About 60 students and 20 police were hurt in a clash yesterday when the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Objection To Police Station Site
A deputation from Lake Macquarie Shire Council yesterday sought the support of the Northumberland County Council to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suggestion to Rate Tennis Court Profits
The fact that some people were making profits from renting tennis courts should be taken into account when rates were assessed, Ald. Cane…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Warning To Drivers Of Motor Lorries
The time was rapidly approaching when drastic action would have to be taken against lorry drivers who stole from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
ASSAULT ALLEGED.—Charges against Ernest John Blanch, 47, labourer, of having, in Hannell-street, Wickham, on September 30…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Fined for Fighting
A few drinks and a discussion on the relative merits of racehorses had involved Kenneth Harvey n a racecourse fight, Mr. H. L. O'Neill (for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Bishops Sentenced In Czechoslovakia
BRATISLAVA, Jan. 16. A.A.P.—Two Slovak bishops in their 60's were sentenced to life imprisonment, and a third, aged 72, to 24 years,…
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Detectives Dunipace and McPherson yesterday investigated a report that about £300 had been stolen from an upstairs room at the Minmi…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Minister for Transport (Mr. Sheahan) said to-day that applicants for taxi licences would be screened by police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police, Military Test In Hongkong
HONGKONG, Jan. 16. A.A.P.-Reuter.—A large-scale police and military exercise began to-day to test cooperation between the two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Criticism Of New Japanese Police Force
NEW YORK, Tues. (A.A.P.).—Japan's new khakiclad national police reserve force of 75,000 men is a pointer to how the Korean war has changed all, according to the "Saturday Evening Post."…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bandits Wound Police In Jungle Clash
SINGAPORE, Jan. 16. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Two European police officers and a constable were wounded in the Kuantan area of Pahang…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Crusade On Roads Starts Today
SYDNEY: Round-the-clock police road patrols from today will wage a stern campaign to reduce the mounting road toll. Traffic Superintendent W. R…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →N.Z. Police Order Body To Be Exhumed
CHRISTCHURCH (N.Z.), Jan 16. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Police early this morning exhumed the body of Mrs. Elsie Ellen Wells, wife of a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
DISCHARGED.—The police had no evidence to offer when Reginald John Winter, 62, clerk, was charged with having driven a car dangerously in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Cessnock Court Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m
CHARGE ADJOURNED.—Donald Adams pleaded "Not guilty" to having assaulted his stepfather. William McEwan, at his home in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Drove Under Influence
Maurice Gahan, a 42-year-old painter, was fined £10 for driving under the influence of liquor in Lewis-st., Maryville, on Dec. 23. On…
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Half the goods valued at £333 11s 8d which four married men with families were alleged to have stolen from Cockle Creek…
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