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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

2,290 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 115

First Move To Strangle Court Won By Malan

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 1

CAPE TOWN, Thurs. (A.A.P.): The Premier (Dr. Malan) won the first round of his battle with the Supreme Court last night when his…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 4

DISCHARGED.—The police offered no evidence when John Irwin, 41, coaltrimmer, was charged with having stolen, in…

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Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m.) Market Firm Fined

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 24 April 1952 · page 7

The Newcastle vegetable Supply Ltd. Of Steel St. was fined a total of £2 12s with £2 8s costs for selling potatoes to…

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Mutiny in Gaol Ends

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 1

JACKSON (Michigan), April 24. A.A.P.— Convict mutineers in the South Michigan prison agreed early to-day to end their rebellion…

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Police Search for Driver

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Thursday.— Police are searching for the driver of a vehicle which did not stop after having hit and…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 25 April 1952 · page 4

REMANDED.—Martin Henry Brothers, 42, rail guard, was remanded till June 13. on £30 ball, on six charges of theft…

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Migrants On Charge Of Murder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 26 April 1952 · page 3

DARWIN, Friday.—Two European migrants were charged in Darwin Court to-day with the murder of a…

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Man Charged With Intent To Murder

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 4

George Matthew Rowland, alias Rowlander, 36, a laborer, who is charged with shooting at his wife…

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Czechs Sentenced For Espionage

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 4

PRAGUE, April 27. A.A.P. —The State Court yesterday sentenced one man to death, six to life imprisonment, and…

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No Lead On Mail Theft

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 1

SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police have not discovered any leads in their investigations into the theft of the contents of a…

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Drug War By China Charged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 5

NEW YORK, April 27. A.A.P.—Communist China was conducting drug warfare against the United Nations in…

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Nudist Sues Police For £22,300

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 5

DETROIT, April 27. A.A.P. —A music teacher arrested in a nudist camp sued police officers and other officials for…

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Wounded Man Would Not Talk To Police

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Sunday.— A 37-year-old man was admitted to St. Vincent's Hospital last night with shotgun…

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Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. T. H. D. Sec, S.m.) Took Motor Cycles

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 28 April 1952 · page 2

Arthur Barry Nevell (18) was bound over for two years and fined £20 on two charge of taking and using motor cycles…

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Woman Injured; Man Charged

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 3

Mrs. Olive May Gollidge, 35, of Gundy, near Scone, was admitted to Scone Hospital on Sunday afternoon with a…

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Police Sale

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 2

Bicycles, bicycle frames and parts, suitcases, purses, handbags, a baby's stroller and cigarette papers are to be offered…

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Gaol For Men Who Stole Car

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Monday.—Two men, who were involved in an accident at Gosford while in a stolen car, were sentenced…

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Communist Policy On Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE, Monday.— The Federal Secretary (Mr. F. Purse) and Federal President (Mr. E. Bulmer) of the…

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Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A Hardwick S.m.) Council Prosecutions

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 29 April 1952 · page 5

A. E. Cabban, of Telford St., Newcastle, was fined £2 with £1 4s costs for selling adulterated sausages. Inspector…

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Husband Is Charged With Murder

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 April 1952 · page 2

SCONE—Ernest Golledge (40), Agricultural Department laborer, was remanded at Scone Court today on…

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