Linguist Gets Two Years For Stealing
SYDNEY.—A former airlines pilot, master of five or six languages, who was an interpreter at the trial…
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Courts & crime, 1953
2,333 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 117
Four Years' Prison For £5965 Theft
SYDNEY, Monday.—An advertising manager who stole £5965 from his employer was sentenced in the Quarter…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.— Because one man became physically distressed after he had been selected for service…
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LONDON, Feb. 16. A.A.P. —A Karachi court to-day sentenced Mannawar Jehan, Begum of Junagadh, to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Rising of Court
Richard Walsh, 40. charged with vagrancy on January 23. was sentenced to the "rising of the court" when police said…
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BRISBANE: In dramatic circumstances the police have rescued four children trapped on a small island by the flooded Pine River. More than 50 people…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Eloping Couple Stole Ketch, Court Told
SYDNEY: An 18-year-old Sydney girl and a 19-year-old A.W.L, Victorian soldier had planned to elope north on five gallons of petrol to hunt for crocodiles, it was stated in Manly Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Divorcee 'Coached' Girl In Vice, Court Told
NEW YORK, Mon. (A.A.P.) : A divorcee who allegedly coached Pat Ward in "the arts of prostitution" was called to the witness stand today to testify in the vice trial of Minot Jelke. By court order Press and…
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BAIL FORFEITED.—Terence Bryant Bone, 26, cranedriver, forfeited his ball of £5 when he failed to answer a charge of…
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TOKYO, Feb. 17. A.A.P.Reuter.—A Japanese court to-day sentenced Frank Loyal Weaver, 27, Australian former…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No Clues To Pay Theft
SYDNEY: C.I.B. detectives class the £20,500 Glen Innes mail train pay-roll robbery last week as one of the neatest ever perpetrated in this State…
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NEWCASTLE, Wednesday.âThe Jackson murder case without a doubt was the most cold-blooded in…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Five men who police alleged were caught robbing a service station last night were remanded…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—An 18-year-old youth who jabbed a broken bottle into his brother-in-law's face was sent…
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Twenty-one undefended petitions were heard by Judge Amsberg at Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday…
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NEW YORK, Tues. (A.A.P.): Mr. Justice Bernard Botein, of the Supreme Court, today reversed the ruling of the New York State Athletic Commission chairman Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.)
RISING OF COURT.—Richard Walsh, 40. labourer, who had been on romand on a charge of vagrancy, was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Court (Before Mr. F. P. Halpin. S.M.) S.P. BETTING
John Henry Hepplewhite, of Main-rd., Cardiff, was fined £50 for S.P. betting on Feb. 14. Police evidence showed that…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A detective denied at the Quarter Sessions to-day that he had assaulted a 20-year-old…
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ADELAIDE: A man attempted to murder his wife last night because she hid a bottle o fliquor from him,…
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