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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1952

2,290 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 115

District Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 8

Judge Brereton said at Newcastle District Court yesterday that Judge Brennan would preside at a sitting of the…

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Divorce Court in Newcastle

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 4

Ten more undefended petitions were heard by Judge Brereton at Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday. BASHFORD v. BASHFORD…

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Deserted Wife (18) Tried To Suicide, Court Told

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 3

MELBOURNE: A petite 18-year-old wife tried to drown herself in the Yarra on Monday because her husband deserted her, the City Court was told today. The girl, Melva May…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 4

MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.—Basil Alwyn Shaw, 20, motor mechanic, charged with having in Newcastle on January 25,…

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Court At Maitland (Before Mr. C. J. Ward, S.m.) Remanded

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 30 January 1952 · page 5

Barry Levido, 21, clerk, of Rawson St., Aberdare, was remanded until Feb. 11 on his own bail of £20 when he was…

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Divorce Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 6

Four more undefended petitions were heard by Judge Brereton at Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday…

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Police Give Guns To Communists

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 1

SINGAPORE, Thursday (A.A.P. - Reuter). — Nine Asian policemen, one of them wounded, surrendered…

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Police Hold Alsatian In Condemned Cell

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 1

DARWIN, Wednesday.—Darwin police "arrested" a thoroughbred Alsatian bitch to-day and put her in the police cells. Police say that, under a…

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S.P. 'Too Strong' For Police

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 4

TOOWOOMBA, Wednesday. —S.P. betting could not be suppressed, a retired police inspector told the Royal…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 3

REMAND.—Barry Levido, 21, clerk, of Rawson-street, Abertare, was remanded till February 11 on £20 bail on charges…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 4

FINED FOR FRAUD.—Edward John Lloyd King, 43, filter, was fined £3/10/ on each of two charges of having fraudulently…

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

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 31 January 1952 · page 3

Allan Francis Brine (29), laborer, was further remanded when he appeared on charges of indecently assaulting a male…

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Business Manager Sent To Gaol

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 8

SYDNEY, Thursday. —Stanley Raymond Dennis, 41 of Ithaca-road, Elizabeth Bay was sentenced in the Special…

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"Chronic Thief" Sent To Gaol

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 3

To give a bond to a young man whom he described as a chronic thief would be taxing the public's patience, Judge Brereton said in Newcastle Quarter Sessions today…

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£1000 Reward Offered On Murder

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 3

SYDNEY, Thursday. —The State Government will offer a £1000 reward for information leading to the…

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Senior Police Purged in Egypt

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 3

CAIRO, Jan. 31. A.A.P. — The Ministry of the Interior to-day announced a number of transfers, promotions and demotions among senior police and…

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Court Claim Over Show Horse

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 7

A stock buyer in Newcastle District Court yesterday claimed £13/7/6 allegedly due for feed and entry…

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Divorce Court (Before Judge Brereton) MORRIS v MORRIS

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 2

Thora May Morris, formerly Case, of Turner St., George town, sought a divorce from Jack Morris of Ada St.,…

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

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 7

CHARGES RELISTED.—Five charges against Leslie Allan Morrison, 28, spray painter, were relisted for March 24…

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Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. E. M. Debenham. S.m.) Remanded

The Newcastle Sun · Friday 1 February 1952 · page 7

John Aloysius Ryan, 34, machinist, was remanded to Feb. 8 on £20 bail on a charge of having obtained £3 7s from…

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