Press Barred From Police Appeal
SYDNEY, Monday. — The Press was excluded from the hearing to-day of an appeal by former Senior Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1953
2,333 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 117
Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hurdwicke, S.m.) Stole From Commissioner
Oswald James Dalton. 28, porter, was fined £10 and ordered to compensate the Commissioner for Railways for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Tribute To Late Gaol Recorder
Tributes to Mr. Myles Dempsey, former Gaol Recorder at Maitland and Newcastle, who was buried at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Chose To Go To Gaol
OKLAHOMA CITY, Tues. (A.A.P.).—A 47-year-old man chose five years' gaol yesterday to be with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Second Jury Discharged In Murder Case
SYDNEY, Tuesday. — A Central Court jury hearing a charge of murder against a 42-year-old watchman was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Teheran Police Chief Missing
TEHERAN, Wednesday (A.A.P.).—Teheran Radio last night announced a reward of £5000 for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motorists, Police In Fowl Chase
SYDNEY, Tuesday. —Motorists and police to-day chased hundreds of fowls and ducks which escaped from a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →S.P. Bettors "Desirable": U.S. Police "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, April 21.—Police said to-day that S.P. bookmakers were "desirable," 'performing a necessary…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Wallsend Court (Before Mr. A. S. McDonald, S.m.) Remanded
A remand to May 6 was granted Douglas Tavener of Bryant St., Adamstown, when he was charged with having,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m.) Drove Under Influence
Keith Henry Gavin, 28, crane driver, was fined £15 for having driven a motor vehicle while under the influence of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gaol for Assault on Girls
Allan Stuart Dunn, 21, labourer, was sentenced yesterday to a total of 12 months' gaol on charges of having assaulted two girls at Cook's Hill on Tuesday night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Christie Murder Case Opens; Police Story
LONDON, April 22. A.A.P. — John Reginald Christie, the 55-year-old clerk accused of the Notting Hill mass murders, told the police that three of the bodies found in his flat were of women who pestered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Home Matron Charged With Forgery
SYDNEY, Wednesday. —Mr. Beavers, S.M., to-day committed a rest home matron for trial on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Artist "Carried Into Police Station"
SYDNEY: A witness told Mr. Doolan, S.M., who is hearing in the Central Court a charge of soliciting for an immoral purpose against a Sydney artist, that he had seen two men carrying another into the Police Station "like a bag of blackmarket potatoes."…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Court Told Artist 'Bruised'
SYDNEY, Wednesday. —Douglas Shanton Annand, artist designer, was bruised about the face, was stuttering badly,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court Finds on Awahou
SYDNEY, Wednesday. — A Court of Marine Inquiry found to-day that the 437ton freighter Awahou had foundered 60 miles west of Lord Howe Island on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Grim Court Story Of Bodies In Flat
LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.): Fifty-five-year-old John Reginald Christie fidgeted in court yesterday as he heard read out his alleged story of how his wife and three other women died in his dingy slum flat…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →District Court (Before Judge Amsberg) Damages Claim
Mrs. Ella Doreen Tarran of Fawcett St. Mayfield, who claimed £600 from Adam Ewart Gladstone of Soldiers' Point as…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court to Hear Bus Strike Case To-day
A compulsory conference will be held in Sydney at 2.15 p.m. to-day to consider the Newcastle strike over one-man buses. At Hamilton bus depot yesterday, while men were being…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court at Kurri (Before Mr. A. S. McDonald, S.m.) Betting Charges
Angus Edward Gollan (44) of Third St., Weston, pleaded guilty to a charge of betting in Cessnock Rd., Weston, on…
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