Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.)
RAILWAY TRESPASS. —Charged with having occupied a railway van at Wickham siding without authority. James…
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Courts & crime, 1953
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Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwiclce, S.m.) Dbunken Driver
Thomas Patrick Ryan, 24, laborer, was fined £10 on a charge of having driven a car at Hamilton North on June 12…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Divorce Court At Cessnock Before His Honour Judge O'sullivan Rudland v. RUDLAND
Agnes Mickle Pate Rudland (formerly Ferrario), of Booth-street, Kurri Kurri, petitioned for dissolution of her marriage…
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LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.)—In the Central Criminal Court yesterday 35-year-old shipowner Derek…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Prisoner Who Played Up Sent To Gaol
MELBOURNE, Wednesday. —A prisoner who disrupted his Criminal Court trial last April by shouting, causing his…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Confession Claimed In Tailor's Murder
SYDNEY: A 22-year-old machinist had admitted having shot an elderly city tailor in a "stick up," the Chief Crown Prosecutor (Mr. Rooney, Q.C.) said in the Central Criminal Court today. The machinist. Maurice…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charged Man On Bail For 4 Years
GRAFTON, Wednesday. —A man charged with false pretences had been on bail for four years before he was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →District Court Cases Listed
Cases listed for Newcastle District Court next week are: Jenkn's and Craven v Vivian Olen and others; Cecil F…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Divorce Court Johnson v. JOHNSON
In the Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday, Judge Clegg answered in the affirmative a petition for divorce by Evelyn…
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McGUINNESS v McGUINNESS Desertion, by reason of his wife's non-compliance with an order for restitution of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →'Lost Boys' Were Soon Located By Police
Northern police this week had two inquiries regarding missing boys, both of which ended in unusual circumstances. Early this week two worried Ukrainians…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maces Apply To Court To Adopt Baby Boy
SYDNEY: "I cannot help loving Peter, although he is not legally mine," Mrs. Gloria Amy Mace emotionally told the Equity Court today, when she and her husband applied for the adoption of Wayne Murray, known as Peter John Mace…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Supreme Court To Rule On Fate Of Two Atom Spies
WASHINGTON, Wed. (AAP) : Whether the condemned atom spies, Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, will die in the electric chair tomorrow night will be determined tomorrow by the Full Supreme Court. Chief Justice Vinson…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court at Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.M.J Competed with Railways
Three men, fined for having carried goods in competition with the railways for more than 50 miles, were ordered to pay a total of £60 11s tax…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Murder Accused "In Previous Hold-Ups"
SYDNEY: A 22-year-old machinist who allegedly murdered a city tailor in his shop in an armed hold-up on Oct. 15, 1951, had been implicated in two previous armed hold-ups, the Crown alleged in Central Criminal Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Were Misled, Coroner Told
A witness told the Newcastle Coroner (Mr. T. H. D. See) yesterday that he had informed police there were only…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Seek Woman: 3 Children
SYDNEY.—The police are still searching for Mrs. Mary Lewis (83), missing for four days in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Move On Adoption
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A couple in the Equity Court to-day sought to adopt a baby they have had since he was a fortnight old…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mystery Man's Suicide In London Police Cell
LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.): Police last night began to piece together the career of mysterious "Dr. Noble", found hanged at noon in a cell of a London police station. Dr. Noble was a Com-…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Told Of Fatal Hold-up
SYDNEY, Thursday. — A man told Central Criminal Court to-day that he staged a hold-up, in which a man…
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