Quirindi Inquest Court Told Of Love Affair
QUIRINDI, Friday.—A woman said to-day that, although she loved Thomas Langhorne Fleming, she had often told him to go back to his wife…
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Courts & crime, 1951
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 63 of 105
Maitland Court (Before Mr. V. R. Jenkins, J.p.)
REMANDED TO MOREE.—Keith John Williams, 18, labourer of Main-road, Heddon Greta, was charged by warrant with having at Moree on…
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SYDNEY: Phillip Smith, 23, bricklayer, of Union-st., North Sydney was charged in Central Court today with the murder of a barmaid, whose semi-nude body was found on a vacant allotment…
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QUIRINDI, Sunday.—Thomas Langhorne Fleming, 42, grazier, yesterday was committed for trial on a charge of having murdered his…
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AUCKLAND, Mon. (A.A.P.)—A 44-year-old tailor had married a woman in 1942, secured possession of £1000 belonging to…
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LONDON, Aug. 5. A.A.P.—There was speculation in Court circles this week-end that Princess Margaret's engagement would be…
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SYDNEY, Monday. — Phillip Smith, 23, bricklayer, of Union-street, North Sydney, was charged at Central Court to-day with the…
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AUCKLAND, Aug. 6. A.A.P.-Reuter.—A man had married a woman in 1942, secured possession of £1000 belonging to her, and murdered her the next day, it was alleged in the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Headmaster Praises Police
The Headmaster of Newcastle Secondary Junior Technical School (Mr. R. J. Stove) last night praised the Police Department for its…
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"The Traffic Police will have a lot of women recruits in the next decade if Newcastle children have not lost their enthusiasm by then," Special Constable Hazel Kimber said after her visits to…
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The annual meeting of Mayfield West Tennis Club decided last night to ask Newcastle City Council the cost of constructing one or two…
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A puppet show, illustrating the danger of children speaking to strangers, was shown for the first time in Newcastle today, to the Infants' Department of Junction Demonstration School. It was part of the campaign…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. T. H. D. Sec. S.m.) Illegal Betting
The following were fined for illegal betting. Raymond George Crompton, 24, laborer, £20 (in Downie St.,…
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John Stephen Meehan, 41, labourer, was sentenced at Newcastle Court yesterday, to one month's imprisonment for having assaulted…
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Edward Thomas Davies, 30, miner, was committed at Newcastle Court yesterday for trial on a charge of having broken into the office of…
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KANDOS, Tuesday.—A European migrant had admitted having killed a man, Detective A. M. Birnie, of Mudgee, said in the Kandos Coroner's Court to-day…
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Michael Joseph Maher, who has been accused of murdering his brother, had called at his home on July 12 and said: "Have you heard anything about 'Slack'? I think he has been bumped off", Detective-Sergeant W. Pollock alleged at…
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SINGAPORE, Aug. 7.—A.A.P.Reuter.—Senior British police officers failed to take resolute action to quell last December's riots in Singapore…
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LONDON. — Police searching for two boys who escaped from a Borstal institution at Usk found them in a Caerleon…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Boys' Club Appeals For Funds
Newcastle Police Boys' Club is making a district-wide appeal for funds to finance work at the Wickham Hostel, which…
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