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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

2,290 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 115

Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 14 February 1952 · page 6

CUSTODY CHARGE.—Convicted of having had in his custody a portable radio, two watches, a tomahawk and other…

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Two Men Gaoled For Assault

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 7

SYDNEY, Thursday. — At Quarter Sessions to-day Judge Holden sentenced two men for having assaulted Kazimierz…

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Lebanese On Count Of Murder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 6

ADELAIDE, Thursday. —Elias Gaha, 24, cleaner, of North Terrace, City, appeared in City Court to-day charged…

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Divorce Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 8

Judge Brennan found the issue answered in the affirmative at Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday when Douglas Albert…

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Car Attack On Police Alleged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 6

SYDNEY, Thursday.—Two men last night deliberately attempted to run down two policemen, the Police…

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Special Police Watch London Funeral Crowd

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 5

LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Scotland Yard's special branch, reinforced by picked C.I.B. men, will mingle with the crowds lining the four-mile. King's funeral procession through central London today…

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Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke S.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 8

DROVE UNDER INFLUENCE.—Edward James Stewart, 41, barrowman, was fined £15 for having driven a car in…

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Maitland Court (Before Mr. C. K. Ward, S.m.) Licensee Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 15 February 1952 · page 7

Keith Phillip Dagg. licensee of the Victoria Hotel at Hinton, was fined £5 with 12s costs for permitting liquor to…

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Two Charged Over Liquor

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 7

At Newcastle Court yesterday, Mr. A. R. Raschke, S.M., committed two labourers for trial at Newcastle Quarter…

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Greeks Charged With Espionage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 4

ATHENS, Feb. 15. A.A.P. —Twenty-one men and eight women, charged with espionage and high treason as…

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Schickelgruber In Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 3

BRISBANE. Friday. — A man who said his name was Adolph Schickelgruber, the same name as that of Adolf…

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Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 7

DISMISSED.—A charge against John Edward Goodwin, 32, labourer, of having ridden a motor-cycle in…

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Maitland Court Before Mr. C. K. WARD, S.M.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 16 February 1952 · page 6

TRAFFIC BREACHES.—Robert Cameron Young, 22, of Bousfield-street, Wallsend, was fined £3 for having given a false…

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Youths Charged With Wounding

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 3

Two youths were charged with malicious wounding yesterday following the shooting of another youth…

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Seagulls Lead Police To Lad's Body

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—A flock of seagulls to-day led to the discovery of the body of a boy in the sea off Cape Banks,…

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COURT [?] NEWCASTLE (Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m.) Remanded

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 18 February 1952 · page 7

James Francis Graham. 41, engineer, was remanded to Belmont Court tomorrow on a charge of driving a car at…

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Youth Shot; Boys Charged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 6

Clarence Lewis Cooper, 18, of North-street, Frederickton, near Kempsey, was admitted to Macleay District Hospital…

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Thomas To Leave Gaol For Legal Advice

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY: Elwyn Thomas, alleged by police to have been one of Sydney's biggest sly grog operators, would be brought from Long Bay Gaol to get legal advice, the Liquor Royal Commissioner (Mr. Justice Maxwell) said today…

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Maitland Court Before Mr. C. K. WARD, S.M.

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 6

BETTING FINE.—For having used a place, 499 High-street, Maitland, for betting on Saturday. Harold James Wright, 41…

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Newcastle Court Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 19 February 1952 · page 8

REMANDED.—Stanley Norman Minter, 24, labourer, was remanded till Monday, on £100 bail, on charges of having…

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