Five Are Charged After Dawn Raid
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 October 1951 · page 2
SYDNEY.—Three well-dressed men and two attractive women arrested by police in dawn raids at North Sydney yesterday were alleged to be active in the theft and stripping of motor cars in Sydney,…
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The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 October 1951 · page 2
BATHURST: The gaol break at Bathurst in which six prisoners escaped had been "common talk" throughout the prison for more than a month before, one of the escapees told a detective, according to evidence in court today…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 1 October 1951 · page 3
GRAFTON, Sunday.—Two employees of the Postmaster-General's Department arrested at Lismore on Saturday have been charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Goods in Custody
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 1 October 1951 · page 3
Cecil Richard Harris, 27, laborer, was fined £5 for having in his custody at junction on Sept. 28[?] paint brushes and three gallons of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Cars Stolen, Stripped, Police Say
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 6
SYDNEY, Monday.—Three men and two women who were arrested in North Sydney at dawn yesterday were concerned in the stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Aged Indian's Throat Cut, Police Say
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 1
ALBURY, Monday.âDetectives investigating the death of Puturb Singh, an aged Indian hawker, at Henty on Saturday night, said…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 6
REMANDED.—John Irwin, 41, coaltrimmer, was remanded till October 26 on £20 ball on a charge of having stolen six tins of paint, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke. S.m.) Traffic Offences
The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 2 October 1951 · page 2
Penalties were: Philip S. Pincombe of Bellevue Hill, 5s with 10s costs, for standing a car contrary to a standard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →No Sentence For Ex-Postmaster On Theft Charge
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 October 1951 · page 12
SYDNEY.—A former postmaster who misappropriated a total of £636 10s 1d from the Postmaster-General's…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Given Clue On Found Body
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1951 · page 1
ADELAIDE, Tuesday.—Adelaide detectives believe the discovery of a decomposed body may be linked with the disappearance of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Orders Man To Be Reinstated
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 3 October 1951 · page 3
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—The Full Bench of the Arbitration Court to-day ordered the reinstatement of Arthur Herbert Freeman as a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Long Service Must Not Be Broken, Court Rules
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 October 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY: The Full Bench of the industrial Commission today held that employees must have an unbroken period of 20 years' service with the same employer before qualifying for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Traffic Breaches
The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 3 October 1951 · page 4
Penalties were: Mervyn Ernest Grahame. Parry-st., Hamilton (failed to give way to vehicle on right), £1, 19s costs, £6 witnesses expenses; Maxwell…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Men Charged Over Wallsend Shooting
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 3
Two men were charged at Newcastle Court today with having assisted a man who, police allege, shot at a woman with intent to murder at Wallsend on Sept. 9…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Remanded On Charge Of Murder
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 4
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Leslie Daniel Slade, 36, engineer, of Darlington, was remanded without bail in the Newtown Court to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Rogue Sent To Gaol For Nine Years "Herald" Service
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 1
LONDON, Oct. 3.—One of Britain's cleverest confidence tricksters, who posed as an Australian sheep farmer, went back to Dartmoor…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Landless Peasants Detained By Police
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 6
ROME, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—Italian police yesterday detained more than 200 landless peasants who had invaded estates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bus Threat Referred To Court
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 2
SYDNEY: The threat of a continued strike by Sydney's 2500 Government bus employees was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Railman's Dismissal Upheld By Court
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 3
MELBOURNE. Wednesday.—The dismissal of a former railway-man. Errol Roy McVicar, by the New South Wales Railways…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Siren Was For Wife But Alerted Police and Pilots
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 4 October 1951 · page 1
SYDNEY.—Police were alerted and the pilot steamer Captain Cook made a full-powered dash from port today when a trawler began to sound its siren off Curl Curl. A report has been received that the skipper and his wife…
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