Husband To Pay £15/15/ For Assault
William John Watson, 53, seaman, was fined £10, with 10/ costs and £5/5/ professional costs, at Newcastle…
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Courts & crime, 1953
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Everest Climbers Plan Double Assault On Peak
LONDON, Tues. (A.A.P.): British Mount Everest climbers plan a double-barrelled assault on the 29,000 feet summit this week. The first party—two men only—will try for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Transfers of Police
The following police in the North-eastern Division have been transferred— Sergeants N. R. Griffiths,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Hunt Armed Man
Police and a black tracker, armed with 303 rifles, are conducting a manhunt in the rugged, mountainous country near Wauchope…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.)
"HEADEN "EM",—Thirty-three men were each fined £2 for having played "Headen "em" off Lorna-street, Waratah,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke. S.m.) Youths Bound Over
Mr. Hardwicke placed on a £20 bond a youth who pleaded guilty to having driven a car in Wharf Rd.. Wickham on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ku Klux Klan Terrorists Sent To Gaol
NEW YORK, May 19. A.A.P.—Nineteen men were convicted at Wilmington (North Carolina) yesterday on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Union Opposes Court Ballots
SYDNEY: The Commonwealth Council of the Amalgamated Engineering Union has declared itself…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Employers' Move In High Court
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.— Employers' legal representatives filed documents with the High Court to-day, seeking an…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Told Of Faulty Gauge
Evidence of a faulty gauge on an air compressor used in a fatal air pressure test at Walka Power Station on March 24 was given when the Coroner's Court hearing entered its…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.)
GAOL FOR BEGGING— Douglas Gordon Brough, 55, labourer, and Roy Ernest Hulse, 61, pensioner, were each…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Wallsend Court (Before Mr. A. S. MacDonald, S.m.) Cases Adjourned
An adjournment to June 3 was granted James Newton, 38, laborer, who was charged with driving negligently and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →5 More Police In Hunt
Inspector P. McLachian, with a squad of four men, will leave Newcastle later this…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ironworkers In Court Actions
A demarcation dispute between the Ironworkers' Association and the F.E.D.F.A. had been before the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Shot May Be Police Hunt Clue
POLICE searching rugged country about Waucho[?]e for an armed half-castle aboriginal are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle And Wallsend Court Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hard-wicke, S.m.)
BETTING. — For street betting at Merewether on Saturday, David Lawton 33, miner, and Albert Harold, 55, labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaol Term Cut To Mark Coronation
Extra remissions for prisoners in New South Wales gaols to mark the coronation of Queen Elizabeth were announced by the Minister for Justice (Mr. Downing)…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Assault On Mount Everest May Have Been Completed
NEW DELHI, Fri. (A.A.P.).—Mountaineering experts speculated last night that the British Mt. Everest expedition might have completed its assault of the world's highest peak…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Head Leaving Force Soon
The Newcastle Superintendent of Police (Mr. J. W. Swasbrick will start long service leave on June 28…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Reports In Dope Cases
SYDNEY, Thursday. — Detectives reported to-day that their inquiries into the doping of Tarien, Winged Glory and…
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