Lambton Asks for More Police
A deputation from Sooth Lambton Progress Association will meet the Newcastle Police Superintendent (Mr…
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Courts & crime, 1952
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Judy Garland Questioned In Court
NEW YORK, MAY 16. A.A.P.—The actress Judy Garland said in Court in Los Angeles yesterday that she…
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VAGRANCY. — "You have reached a stage when a light sentence is of no use to you," said the Magistrate, sentencing…
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SYDNEY.—C.I.B. detectives today arrested a 30-years-old woman and charged her with the murder of two men to whom she had been married. She is Mrs. Yvonne Fletcher, of Ferndale-st. Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Recommend Police For Lambton
The Superintendent of Police in Newcastle (Mr. Swasbrick) will recommend to the Commissioner that…
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PARIS, May 18. Reuter.—Police last night banned pro-Communist Roger Vailland's anti-American play "Colonel…
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HOLLYWOOD, May 18. A.A.P.—George Yoho, 25, Part-time actor, whose left hand was blown off by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Order Defied By Union Wharfies To Continue Ban On Overtime
Waterside workers in Sydney, Brisbane, Newcastle and Port Kembla today decided to continue their ban on overtime. The recommendation, from leaders of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court at Newcastle Before Mr. T. H. D. See. S.m.) Rode Under Influence
A 44-year-old cyclist whose persistent but unsuccessful attempt to ride a bicycle in Maitland Rd., Islington, on…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mail Theft in Ship
Eight bags of registered mail were found slashed open and the contents pilfered, when the steamer Anking reached Newcastle yesterday…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A man who had claimed £1000 damages for assault against a Randwick horse trainer was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Composer Back In Gaol
NEW YORK, May 19. A.A.P.—Frank Grandstaff, a Milwaukee convict who composed a cantata that helped…
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Mrs. Yvonne Fletcher photographed yesterday. She was charged at Central Court in Sydney with the murder of…
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NEW YORK, May 19. A.A.P.—Mrs. Earle Dennison 42, a nurse, has been charged with the murder of two nieces…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder Trail Allegation Blame Placed on Another
MELBOURNE, Monday.—A policeman told the Criminal Court to-day that William John O'Meally had used to blame another man for the shooting of Constable George…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A women aged 30 appeared in Central Court to-day charged with having murdered two husbands…
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Recommendations for increased police cover in the Lambton area would be made by the Superintendent of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Ruling On Measures For Spirits
SYDNEY, Monday.—Publicans committed no breach of the Liquor Act if they sold nips of whisky less than one…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Chase Cars at Fast Speeds: Five Men Arrested
SYDNEY: In three high-speed chases early today—one on the fur South Coast and two in Sydney suburbs—detectives arrested five men and recovered hundreds of pounds worth…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m
FURTHER REMAND.—Hendrick Luiga, 24, labourer, was further remanded till June 16 on a charge of having assaulted…
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