3 Remanded On £2000 Theft Charge
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— Three men charged with breaking, entering and stealing £2000 in money and goods…
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Courts & crime, 1953
2,333 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 117
New Trial Ordered In Murder Case
SYDNEY. — A Central Criminal Court jury hearing a charge of murder against a 42-year-old…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.—Keith Frederick Johnson, 27, labourer, and John Keith Morrissey, 26, bricklayer, were remanded till to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Maitland Court (Before Mr. F. P. Halpin, S.m.) Straying Stock
Alec Lynstock Noble, of Bridge St., Telarah was fined 18s with 12= costs and £3 3s professional cost? on a straying stock charge…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m.) Traffic Offences
Penalties were:— Speeding: Kenneth C. Williams, of Arthur St., Lambton, £4 3s with 7s costs; Rexford…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Death Not Due To Assault
After evidence at Newcastle Court yesterday that a man's death was due to natural causes, the Magistrate (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gaol Term for Using Car
Keith Frederick Johnson, 27, labourer, was sentenced to three months' gaol by Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M., at Newcastle Court yesterday, for having illegally used a car at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →£1000 Theft Of Frocks And Stockings
SYDNEY: Discerning burglars stole £1000 worth of women's clothing from a Rosebery frock and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Boys' Cycling
The annual meeting of Police Boys' Amateur Cycling Club will be held tomorrow at the Police Boys' Club. Wlckham, at 8…
Continued on Trove, page 24 →Judge Orders Retrial On Murder Count
SYDNEY, Wednesday.— A murder trial jury was discharged by Mr. Justice McClemens in the Central Criminal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stolen Car Driver On Murder Charge
SYDNEY: The driver of a stolen car which crashed into a telegraph pole in Alexandria last Christmas morning while being chased by the police, killing five of the 10 young people in it, was charged with murder in the Central Criminal Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Presentation To Be "Informal"
Australian girls will not be presented to the Queen this year as they were last year at a formal presentation party in the Buckingham Palace State ballroom. This time a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baby Swallowed Cloth, Court Told
A seven-days-old baby boy had swallowed a piece of linen five inches square while having his mouth swabbed, the Newcastle Coroner (Mr. See) was told today…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Queen Mary Dead Court Mourning; World Sympathy
LONDON, March 25. A.A.P.—Queen Mary, 85, grandmother of Queen Elizabeth, died peacefully in her sleep at Marlborough House at 10.20 p.m. yesterday. An official announcement to-day said the Royal Court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Traffic Breaches
Three motorists and a motor cyclist were each fined £3, with 12s court costs, for negligent driving. They were Frederick…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Car Joyriders Sent To Gaol
Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M., sentenced a man to nine months' gaol in Newcastle Court today on charges of having illegally used motor vehicles…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →"Murder House" Victim Known
LONDON, March 26. A.A.P. —Police have identified the partly decomposed body of one of four women found in the Notting Hill "murder house." The four women had been…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →'Murder' Of Coal Alleged
CANBERRA, Thursday.—Mr. James (Lab., N.S.W.) Accused the Government to-day of "murdering" the Greta coal…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Tennis Pro. Sent To Gaol On Vice Charge
NEW YORK, Thurs. (A.A.P.).—John Robert Howard (28) was sentenced today to a year's gaol for taking a woman across State boundaries for prostitution. Howard, who is a former…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →New Sydney Police Chief
SYDNEY, Thursday.—The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Delaney) said to-day that Superintendent H. C. Randall…
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