Js.P. Hold Mock Court To Learn Procedure
Distracting medical evidence, an altercation with the bench and conflicting witnesses presented Js.P. with a difficult verdict at a mock…
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Courts & crime, 1951
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Persia Defiant Won't Recognise Court Ruling, Says Mossadeq
LONDON, July 6. A.A.P.—Persia would go ahead with her oil nationalisation plans, Dr. Mossadeq said in Teheran. She was not prepared to recognise the suggestion of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
BEGGED ALMS.—John Thomas Houghton, 42, labourer, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment for having begged alms in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →40 Scatter From Police Raid
When Vice Squad and 21 Division police yesterday raided a "headen 'em" game at Wallsend, about 40 men were alleged to be…
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SYDNEY.—A New Australian was alleged in the Central Court today to have bitten off another man's nose…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwick, S.m.) Assaulted Wife
James William Connors, 29, laborer, was bent to gaol for three months for assaulting his wife on Saturday night. Police said Connors was placed on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Indecent Language
James Sweeney, 62, seaman, was fined £2 for using indecent language in Cowper St., Carrington, on July 9. VAGRANT GAOLED Hamilton R.S.L. debs, who will be presented at the annual ball at the City Hall tonight. Back row: Barbara Johnson, Una Taylor, Helen Musgrove, Norma Jeffress, June Goodwin, Dorothy Johnson. Front row: Betty Coles, Margaret Chamberlain, Dawn Sawers, June Brasington, Joan Musgrove…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Acquitted of Murder
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Norman Edwin Bradshaw, 25, was acquitted of murder at the conclusion of the Crown case to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cafe Murder; Man Taken At Gunpoint
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Detectives to-night arrested, at gunpoint, William Hollebone, 35, and charged him with the murder of Bobby…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Urged Shooting, Police Allege
SYDNEY: A man found hiding under a bed in a Darlington fish shop last night had urged the shooting of William John (Bobby) Lee at the Ziegfeld Cabaret on May 29, Central Court was told…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Approach To Police On Parking Curb
Newcastle Council Health Committee asked last night for a report on what traffic police would do to enforce the Motor Traffic Act as it…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Carrington Land For Tennis Court
A 15-year lease of land in Hargrave-street, Carrington, formerly part of Carrington Council land, on which a tennis court will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£4000 Bail; Car Theft Charges
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Two men were committed in Burwood Court to-day for trial on four counts of having stolen Holden…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Sent to Gaol
James Bruce Wallace, 40, laborer, was sentenced to a total of four months' imprisonment and fined £3 for begging alms in the bar of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →District Court Appointment
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Mr. Rustell Le Gay Brercton, barrister, of Sydney, has been appointed a Judge of the District Court and Chairman…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →U.K. Police Hunt For Child Strangler
LONDON, July 11. A.A.P.—Police have begun a manhunt for the killer of a seven-year-old girl who was found strangled and criminally assaulted last night in Windsor home park, near Windsor…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m
UNITED FOR THEFT.—Ernest Edward Bugg. 37, labourer, was fined £3 for having stolen a benzine iron, valued at £2, the property of Ada…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bail Cancelled by U.S. Court New York, Wed. (A.A.P.)
A court today cancelled bail supplied by the Civil Rights Congress for 15 convicted Communists, ordered the 15 to gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Berserk Migrant In Lunacy Court
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Polish migrant who ran amuck with a razor in Balmain District Hospital last night was charged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Suburban and District Police For Lambton Bid Renewed
Lambon needed full time police supervision the President of Lambton Central Progress Association (Mr. F. J. Edwards) said at a…
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