Police Officer Farewelled
The retiring Deputy-Police Commissioner (Mr. S. McCarthy), second from right, was farewelled by Newcastle…
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Courts & crime, 1952
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Police Seek Injured Men
Police have not yet located two men they believe were injured when a stolen truck crashed 20…
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MELBOURNE, Sunday. —Forth-nine men were arrested in a raid on a billiards saloon at Red Cliffs yesterday…
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Police in the prime of the should not have to retire from executive positions because of age limit reculations, the…
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Jack Osborne, 34, of Ridge-street, Merewether, has been missing since 9.30 p.m. on Thursday, when he left home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Bardwicke, S.m.) Begged Alms
james Niven Johnson, 72, mechanic, was sentenced to the "rising of the court" when he pleaded guilty to begging alms…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The home of former New South Wales Premier Mr. J. T. Lang was burgled at the week-end…
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QUINCY (Illinois). Mon. (A.A.P.): Eight prisoners overpowered a guard, stole a machine-gun and two…
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POITIERS. Tues. (A.A.P.) — Defending counsel in the trial of widow Marie Besnard yesterday demanded a new examination of the remains of 11 people she is alleged to have poisoned. The defence medical…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The United States Federal Bureau of Investigation has been asked to help the Sydney C.I.B…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →'Love' Of Stalin Cooled In Court
Fifty-six-year-old Reuben Edward Clulaw, who, according to a constable, shouted his "love for Joe Stalin" in no uncertain manner outside a Hamilton hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland Court Before Mr. C. K. WARD, S.M.
BOND. — Frederick Michael O'Keefe, 25, miner, Devonshire-street, Maitland, was sentenced to six months' gaol when he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.âRaymond John Carr, 18, labourer, was remanded till March 10, on £10 bail, on a charge of having had in…
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Clyte Eleanor Ellis, 32, housemaid, was sentenced to two months' imprisonment by Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bus Driver Charged
Lloyd George Wood, 36, bus driver, pleaded "Not guilty" at Newcastle Court yesterday to having driven a bus in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£3700 From Train Theft
SYDNEY.—Thieves who escaped with £3700 in notes from a suburban train yesterday played…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£3700 Mailbag Theft In Suburban Train
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Thieves to-day stole two mailbags containing more than £3700 in cash from a suburban railway carriage. The money was en route…
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MELBOURNE.—A Criminal Court jury late yesterday found Kenneth John Stevens, 28, one of…
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MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Arbitration Court held to-day that a National Conference of the ironworkers' union in Sydney in January was valid…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.—James Pritchard, 23, labourer, was remanded to Wallsend Court on March 19, on a charge of having…
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