6 Months' Gaol On Drunken Driving Charge
GOSFORD, Thursday.—A logger sentenced to six months' gaol for having driven under the influence had narrowly escaped death,…
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Courts & crime, 1951
2,083 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 81 of 105
False Report To Police
SYDNEY.—C.I.B. detectives have established that an elderly man's claim that he was bashed by two hitch-hikers who…
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The Deputy Police Commissioner was investigating Lambton Central Progress Association's request for a police…
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The problem of stray dogs on Newcastle streets and beaches had been referred to the Police Department, the Lord Mayor…
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GOSFORD, Thursday.—A married woman was fined £1 in Gosford. Court this afternoon for having smoked a cigarette in the rear…
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BONDS ALLOWED.—Three fishermen, Leslie George Dobble, 35, Geoffrey Alan Edge, 34, and Gordon William Sheppard, were each placed on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke. S.m.) Meal Ticket Charge
William Henry Jones, 41, laborer, was remanded to October 26 on a charge of having stolen 333 meal tickets valued at £16 13s, the…
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In mudstained clothes, Herbert Luke Cormick (27), fitter, appeared before Mr. V. R. Jenkins, J.P., at a special court…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Rupert Jamieson, 58, carpenter, of Girraween, was sentenced to two years gaol, and Gordon Stewart Walker, 27,…
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ADELAIDE, Friday. — Police to-day charged Alwyn Bruce Atkinson, 44, farmer, of Buckleboo, 70 miles west of Whyalia, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Destroy Stray Dogs, Says Inspector
Week after week without a break stray dogs in the city and suburbs were picked up by the police and where there was no identification…
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SYDNEY, Friday.— In Central Court to-day Mr. Beavers, S.M., refused the Chief Secretary (Mr. Clive Evatt) representation at the resumed…
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SYDNEY. Friday. — Harold Christopherson, a witness at the Royal Commission into the conviction of Frederick Lincoln…
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BIGAMY CHARGE.—Alfred Flemming Williams, 40, attendant, was committed for trial at Newcastle Quarter Sessions on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court Followed "Usual Course" In 44-Hour Metal Claim
MELBOURNE: Allegations that the Arbitration Court had not followed normal procedure in listing the Metal Trades Employers' claim for a 44-hour week were denied by an…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke. S.m.) Fined for Stealing
George Henry Fenwick, 50, driver, was fined a total of £25 for stealing 31 bags of cement and cement containers at Lambton on Oct. 3…
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SYDNEY. — Chief of the C.I.B. (Superintendent Delaney) said today he was unaware of any move to reopen…
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TOKIO, Mon. (A.A.P.). — British camps in Japan have posted notices informing servicemen of their liability to arrest…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Judge Is Floored in Court Drama
VIENNA, Mon. (A.A.P.). — Police in steel helmets and armed with truncheons were called to a Vienna court when Gustav S[?]hnicker (20) knocked out the judge. Schnicker was annoyed…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland Court (Before Mr. F. L. McNamara, S.M.
Clarence Edward Randall, 26 laborer, of Elgin-st., Maitland, was remanded until Oct. 24 on £20 bail on charges of having in his…
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