Surprise For Police Chief
The U.S. Police Chief at Greenwood (Indiana) was surprised by admissions of two boys, 7 and 9, to shoplifting…
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Courts & crime, 1953
2,333 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 117
Appeal To High Court By Widow
Mrs. Sarah Ann Hall, of Subiaco-avenue, Cessnock, will appeal to the High Court on March 26 against a…
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Right-wing delegates to Newcastle Trades Hall Council yesterday considered another approach to the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
DISCHARGED. — No evidence was offered when George Allan Henderson, 40, carpenter, was charged with having assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →9 Months' Gaol For Stealing Spastic Box
SYDNEY.—John Patrick Boyne (47), seaman, who stole a spastic centre collection box from a hotel…
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SYDNEY: Vincent Hugh Hamilton (19). bread carter, of Boronia Ave., Epping was remanded in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Woman Charged With Wounding
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Redfern police charged a woman with malicious wounding after she and a wounded man had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →£300 Theft From Kurri Shop
Gaining entry by breaking a padlock from a rear door thieves stoic £300 from a shop occupied by E. Bicknell at…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A 22-year-old girl was killed by a car in Parramatta-road Leichhardt, to-night…
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FORT SMITH (Arkansas), Sun. (A.A.P.): Seven male prisoners overpowered a warder and escaped…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder And Suicide At Crow's Nest
SYDNEY: A man who police say murdered a woman at Crow's Nest last night is said to have told…
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MELBOURNE. — A man being guarded by the police and who has been unconscious in hospital…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Boys In C & S Grand Final
As a result of the City and Suburban A grade cricket semifinals on Saturday, Police Boys, who…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Use Tear Gas To Quell New Delhi Riot
NEW DELHI, Monday (A.A.P.): Police used tear gas and stones last night to break up…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lee Meng's Sentence Commuted To Gaol
SINGAPORE, March 9. A.A.P.-Reuter.—The Sultan of Perak to-day commuted to penal servitude for life…
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MELBOURNE: The New South Wales Government was within its rights when it acquired…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mental Patient Releases Queried Court Concern on Crimes
SYDNEY, Monday.—A more realistic approach was needed to the release of mental hospital patients on licence, Mr. C. V. Rooney, Q. C., said in Central Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m.)
NO LICENCE.—Lloyd George Ninness, 32 labourer, was fined £15 for having driven a truck in Maitland-road. Hexham, on…
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"This case proves there is no limit to human aberrations," Judge Amsberg said in the Newcastle Divorce Court…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Trucks for Police
Replacement of motor-cycles by utility trucks for use by traffic police was not warranted, the Police Department…
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