Stealing From Mills Admitted
At Maitland Quarter Sessions today Clarence Stanley Maxwell (41), laborer, of New England Highway, Rutherford, pleaded guilty to having between July 27, 1950, and…
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Courts & crime, 1953
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Gaol To Be Used Again
COOMA. — The old Cooma Gaol, which has not been used this century, will again be used as a gaol…
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COPENHAGEN, Thurs. (A.A.P.) Two ringleaders in a Danish soldiers' walkout at Haderslev (South Jutland) were sentenced to 14 days' gaol yesterday. On one man, Johannes…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— A man, twice gaoled in 1951 for having illegally used cars, was to-day sentenced to six…
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Alan Baguley, 24, labourer, wits sentenced to six months' imprisonment by Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M., at…
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Judge Amsberg heard six undefended petitions at Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday. AMIET v. AMIET…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →T.H.C. To Elect New Poll Officer Undertaking To Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—The executive of Newcastle Trades Hall Council would hold its election of a returning officer on its next meeting night, Mr. J. B. Sweeney said in the Industrial Commission to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Soldier Charged with Murder
NEW YORK, Thurs (A.A.P.).—The U.S. Army has charged a young private with the murder of a…
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SYDNEY, Thursday. Wendy or Winifred Callaghan, 40, shop assistant, was remanded till March 6 at…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—John Richardson, 39, accountant, of Belmore, who had pleaded "Guilty" to having stolen…
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Albert Reed (43), a dairy farmer, formerly of Stroud-rd., was sentenced to two years' imprisonment at Maitland Quarter Sessions today on each of four charges of assaulting girls aged…
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John Freeman (23) slaughterman of Louth Park-rd., Maitland, was sentenced in Maitland…
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Judge Amsberg heard nine undefended petitions in Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday. PERRETT v PERRETT…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →P.O.W. Hero Gaoled For Car Stealing "Herald" Service
LONDON, Feb. 19.- A quiet-spoken prisoner of war, Peter O'Neill, 33, who brought hope to thousands of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Praise For Boys' Clubs
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Police and Citizens' Boys' Clubs are as important to the community as the Criminal…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Government Analyst will examine the stomach contents and organs of a wealthy woman…
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MELBOURNE. Thursday.— The Full High Court to-day granted special leave to the immigration Department and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Prisoner Had Police Digging For Evidence "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, Feb. 19.—New York policemen, with blisters on their hands, cannot decide whether Fred Grillo is just absentminded or the most foolhardy practical joker in the city gaol. Grillo, 23, serving time for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Remanded
Richard Hay Roxburgh (47), farmer, was remanded to March 25 on £20 ball when charged with having driven a truck in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two Girls Get Gaol Sentences
SYDNEY, Friday.—Two girls who attacked an instructress at Parramatta Girls' Training School in an attempt…
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