Ex-Alderman Given Order On Magistrate
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A former Leichhardt alderman was granted an order against a Magistrate and a citizen in…
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Courts & crime, 1954
2,498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 125
Murder of the Century
The busiest and most trying day in the life of Prince Felix Youssoupoff was undoubtedly that bleak and freezing day in St. Petersburg of December 29, 1916. He had not sleet at all…
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SYDNEY: A 28-year-old mechanic appeared in Parramatta Court today on 12 charges, including causing…
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NAIROBI (Kenya), Wed. (A.A.P.). —Two African policemen, badly slashed by a Mau Mau gang…
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Wallsend and Teralba Court statistics show that last year 961 charge and summons cases were dealt with at Wallsend…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.— State Cabinet Ministers will meet on Friday to discuss allegations of police corruption…
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MELBOURNE, Wednesday.—The Seamen's Union asked Mr. Justice Foster to-day to conduct a "first ever" examination of the entire maritime industry…
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Mr. Justice McClemens will preside over the next sittings of the Supreme Court at Newcastle…
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ILLEGAL BETTING.—Betty Enderby, 31, domestic duties, was fined £25 for having accepted bets in the women's…
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STOLE WATCH Charles Demery (43), wharf laborer, was lined £10 for having at Carrington last Thursday…
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PARIS: A thin little man with no teeth, accused of having brought "American gangster methods" to…
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PARIS, Fri. (A.A.P.) — Police yesterday arrested Eugene Peytier (41), in connection with a theft of…
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FREED. Smiling through her tears, Emma Jo Johnson, 35, formerly of Los Angeles and Honolulu, tells a reporter the strange story of how she spent almost three years behind bars for a murder which was never committed. Mrs. Johnson was freed by the Nevada Pardons Board recently following intervention…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.— State Cabinet is believed unlikely to appoint a Royal commission or any inquiry into…
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SYDNEY: The report of the Police Commissioner (Mr. Delaney) on bribery charges against the police is being considered by State Cabinet today. Cabinet met at 10.30 a.m…
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SYDNEY: A company manager said in Central Court today that his brother-in-law had told him it would cost him £225 to have an application to the Sydney City Council "fixed…
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REMANDED. — Henry Roy Britton, 20. labourer, was remanded till March 18 on £100 bail on a charge of having…
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LITHGOW, Friday.—Police and welfare officers are searching for a woman who they believe has absconded with her…
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DISCHARGED.—When no evidence was offered, Kevin Graham, 20, labourer, was discharged on a charge of having…
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SYDNEY: Lying on his bed recovering from a near-drowning experience, a man…
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