Letter Box Car Stealing
In reply to "Perplexed," "stealing" is legally defined in the N.S.W. Crimes Act and one of the ingredients of the…
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Courts & crime, 1951
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 70 of 105
Bookmaker Fined for Theft
A bookmaker who left Gosford racecourse after a race on May 15 without paying out bets was fined £25 by Mr. T. H. D See, S.M., at Newcastle Court yesterday on a charge by warrant of having stolen…
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BUSH SEARCH FOR MISSING MAN.—Top left: Mr. Charlton, brother of John Edward Charlton, Howe St, Lambton, was among the searchers today in the bushland fringing Jesmond Park. Top right: Detective Pratt wading…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wife-murder Trial Mammoth Job Of Reading
TAMWORTH: Police and lawyers at the Criminal Court today continued the mammoth task of reading aloud 99 letters from Thomas Langhorne Fleming (43) to Mrs. Norma…
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BERLIN, August 30. A.A.P.—Twelve East German Communist people's policemen walked into West Berlin yesterday and asked for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m
BOUND OVER.âIn substitution of sentence, George Harold Parker, 56, labourer, was bound over in £10 for 12 months on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Traffic Offences
Penalties were: Clem H. Titchume, of Pacific Highway, Sand gate, £2 with 10s costs, for exceeding the speed limit in a…
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TAMWORTH: The trial of Willow Tree grazier, Thomas Langhome Fleming (43) was halted today by the sudden illness of the Crown Prosecutor, Mr. C. V. Rooney, K.C…
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LONDON.—Because Frank Chattenden, 35, of Old-rd., Crayford; a porter" at Bexley station was suspected of…
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LONDON.—A grey and red parrot was carried into court at Liverpool recently. As the cover was taken off its cage it…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →POlice Smash Big U.S.A. Drug Ring
NEW YORK, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Police claimed to-day that they had smashed a wholesale drug ring supplying customers from coast to coast. Seven men who have been…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
AIRMAN FINED.—Robert Henry Cardogan, 20, of the R.A.A.F., Williamtown, was fined £25 for having stolen eight pairs of overalls, four…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →50 Civilians Join Police in Search for Missing Near-blind Man
About 50 civilians, nearly all ex-servicemen, answered a police appeal for help this morning to continue the four-day-old search for John Edward Charlton, near-blind member of one of Lambton's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Razor Carriers Sent To Gaol
SYDNEY.—Two men were found to be carrying razors when searched at Waverley Police Station last Saturday…
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TAMWORTH, Sunday.—Jurymen to-day made an 85-mile trip from Tamworth, to inspect the homestead at Mt. Parry station near…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Love For Mrs. Lokkerboll "Now Ended," Fleming Tells Court
TAMWORTH.—His love for Mrs. Lokkerboll ("Miss Rose") had ended after his wife's death, Thomas Langhorne Fleming, 43, grazier, told the Criminal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M.)
Herbert Roy Heath, 50, pensioner, was remanded to Sept. 6 on £10 bail on a charge of indecently assaulting Neil Cecil Wessell at Newcastle on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Letters To The Editor Theft From Migrant
WHERE is man's honesty? Ten months ago I came to Australia from Holland and till August 21 had only pleasant experiences in…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Hammer As Exhibit at Murder Inquest
SYDNEY: A hammer, an exhibit in a murder inquest, was similar to but not the one missing from her home, said the mother of a man charged with murder at the City Coroner's…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Trial Venue May Be Changed
SYDNEY, Monday.—The trial of William Henry Abbott, assistant stock inspector, charged with double murder, may be held in Newcastle…
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