Death Sentence For Murder Of Sweetheart
LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.)—A Galsgow laborer who stabbed his former sweetheart to death and wanted…
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Courts & crime, 1953
2,333 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 117
Engagement Ring Clue In Waverton Murder
SYDNEY: A two-stone diamond engagement ring is providing C.I.B. detectives with one of many difficult lines of investigation into the Waverton murder. The ring was on the…
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Roy McKenzie, of Oak Park Yetman; Alan McDonald, of Dungog; Jeoffrey Marshall, of Ravensworth; Ross Loder, of…
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SYDNEY: Police are seeking a car which, they say, failed to stop after knocking down and injuring a man at Rose Bay last night and which they believe was later used by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri Court Before Mr. F. P. Halpin, S.m
INDECENT LANGUAGE.—Percy Reginald Baus, 50, timber-worker, of Main-road. Abermain did not appear to answer…
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GAOL FOR BEGGING.—Robert Charles Redding, 68, pensioner, was sent to gaol bar three, months for having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court Art Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Vagrant Gaoled
Richard Berriman (48) was sentenced to four months' gaol for vagrancy. Constable Giddings said…
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When an estate agent attempted to serve an eviction notice on the tenant of a house in Rose-street,…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—The New South Wales Government has offered a £2000 reward for information leading to the…
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TOKYO, Jan. 9. A.A.P.-Reuter.—A British courtmartial to-day found Sapper Derek Hepples, of Scarborough…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Police have released a migrant with a Hitler moustache whom they questioned last night about…
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MONTREAL, Jan. 9. A.A.P.—Mrs. Arthur Pitre, a buxum 43-year-old Quebee widow, was hanged at…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—Police intervened when a deputation of unionists entered the United States Consulate in…
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Doctors from Royal Newcastle Hospital and a Newcastle Police team competed at the Ocean Baths last night in a…
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MADRAS, Jan. 9. A.A.P.—Police reserves yesterday arrested about 106 constables of the Madras City Police, 3500…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
VAGRANCY CHARGE.—Richard Berriman, 48, labourer, who pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of vagrancy in…
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SYDNEY: David Saville Dind, a city solicitor, said in Central Court today that he had always regarded as a future partner a man now charged with having stolen £3687/19/5 from…
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LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.)—Scotland Yard has asked police to search for a 21-year-old Dutch seaman…
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SYDNEY.—In Central Court today Mr. Thornton, S.M., ordered the extradition to Brisbane of Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Czechs Gaol 'U.S. Agents'
LONDON, Jan. 11. A.A.P.—Sentences passed by a Czech Court on a "group of American agents and spies" were announced by Prague Radio last…
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