Sentenced Heir Remarries
LAS VEGAS (Nevada), Feb. 1. A.A.P.—Adolph Spreckels, 42, the millionaire sugar heir, who was sentenced to 30 days'…
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Courts & crime, 1954
2,498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 11 of 125
Stoker Sentenced For Sabotage
VALETTA (Malta), Feb. 1. A.A.P.—Stoker James Skivington was sentenced to nine months detention by a Royal…
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SYDNEY: A Concord woman whose husband vas cold-bloodedly murdered…
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SYDNEY.—Victorian police have been warned to watch roads near the N.S.W. border for two…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.— Detectives are investigating a fire Which destroyed half the Mallee town of Nandaly,…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The Attorney-General (Mr. Sheahan) said to-day he had received no protest from Mr. R…
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SYDNEY, Monday. —Police believe a man who shot himself dead to-night had…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Street Betting
Leslie Williams (60), laborer, pleaded guilty to having beer in Darvall-st., Carrlngton, on Jan., 28 for the purpose of…
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BRISBANE, Tuesday.—A man was charged in the Police Court to-day with an offence alleged to have…
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LITHGOW, Tuesday.— Kenneth Sydney Perry, 22, of King's Cross-road, King's Cross, was sentenced to six…
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HONGKONG, Feb. 2. A.A.P.-Reuter.—Marine police early to-day boarded a sampan in Hongkong…
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Ninety police from the North-Eastern Division left Newcastle about 3 a.m. to-day for duty in Sydney for the first day of the Royal visit. The Superintendent (Mr…
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UNDER INFLUENCE.—Lyall O'Connell, of Cessnock was charged with having driven under the influence of liquor in…
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REMANDED.âThomas Edward Austin, 19, wharflabourer, was remanded till March 11, on £20 bail, on charges of having driven…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court At Wallsend (Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m.) Remanded
Richard Cari Gagler of Harrison-st., Cardiff, who was charged with having had no licence and taking and using…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. L. S. Stapleton, S.m.) Drove Under Influence
William Henry Smith [?] soldier, was fined £15 for having driven a car in Hunter-st., Newcastle, on Jan. 30 while…
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Sentencing a New Australian to 18 months' gaol for robbing and assaulting a Doyalson poultry farmer who had acted as a Good Samaritan to him, Judge Prior in Newcastle Quarter Sessions today said that he would recommend the prisoner's deportation…
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KEMPSEY, Wednesday. —Mr. A. D. Tyler, S.M., adjourned the Court of Petty Sessions for 45…
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REMANDED.—James Patrick Power, 24, driver, was remanded till March 2, on £20 ball, on a charge of having exposed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. L. C. Stapleton, S.m.) Remanded
William John Frederick Peperall (28), laborer, was remanded to March 3 on £10 bail with surety on a charge of having…
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