£74 Theft By Veteran Postal Man
William Kent, 62, postal officer, pleaded "Guilty" in Newcastle Court yesterday to three charges of having…
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Courts & crime, 1953
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Police Suspect Triple Poisoning
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A daylight to-morrow police will exhume the body of an 87-year-old woman who they suspect…
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SYDNEY: Detectives and grave-diggers this morning began exhumation of the body of Mrs. Angelina Thomas (87) from a weed-covered grave in Katoomba Cemetery…
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LONDON, Wed. (O.S.R.)—At dawn today the three-mile stretch of the Thames from Teddington lock to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Walka Fatality Court Is Told Of Pressure Tests
A technical officer employed by the Electricity Commission denied at an inquest at Maitland Court House today that six days before a fatal accident at Walka Power Plant he…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Remanded
Peter Anthony (19), cook, was remanded until next Monday on a charge of having used a motor car at Newcastle on…
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PERTH, Thursday.—Two young half castes convicted of the murder of an elderly while were sentenced by Mr. Justice…
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Heather Joyce Roberts, 22, shop assistant, was found not guilty by a Newcastle Sessions jury yesterday of having stolen liquor from Wyong Bowling Club…
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MELBOURNE, Thursday.âFour pairs of imported shoes and similar Australian shoes were exhibited in the Arbitration Court to-day…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— The Minister for Local Government (Mr. Renshaw) had a duly to refer a dispute on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man For Trial: Broke Bail Before, Court Told
A young man committed for trial today had absconded from bail when first charged early last year, the Newcastle Court was told. He had gone to Queensland, where he had been…
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REMANDED.—Christopher John McIntyre, 35, labourer, was remanded till July 9 on a charge of having obtained £95…
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Mike Keresztes (25), laborer, was remanded until July 8, on a charge of having stolen a travelling rug, a tyre gauge…
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Clifford Mervyn Cocking, 25, butcher, was fined £25 in Newcastle Court yesterday for having stolen meat, valued at…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A man who has already appeared on a murder charge before three different judges and three…
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SYDNEY, Friday. — The Full Supreme Court to-day reserved judgment on the application by the Sydney County…
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LONDON, June. 12. A.A.P. —Scotland. Yard experts are studying a blood-stained towel found in a railway carriage…
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REMANDED.âMike Koreastes, 20, labourer, was remanded till July 8 on £20 bail on charges of having stolen in Newcastle…
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A 34-year-old nurse was gaoled for three months by Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M., in Newcastle Court today…
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SYDNEY.—Five youths were arrested early today and charged with indecent assault on a 15-year-old…
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