Court Bid On Union Black Ban
SYDNEY, Thursday.—A conscientious objector to compulsory unionism applied to the Arbitration Court…
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Courts & crime, 1954
2,498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 125
Alfie Sands Fails To Answer Court Charges
Alfred Allan Sands (24), boxer, failed to appear in Newcastle Court today on two charges arising out of a motor accident. Police had charged Sands with having driven a car…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Stole Beer Glasses
Douglas Gavey, 33, laborer, was fined £3 when he pleaded guilty to having stolen four drinking glasses, valued at 4s…
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SYDNEY, Friday.—A man was placed on a 12 months £50 bond at Central Court to-day for having assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Young Man Charged; Rail Death
Ronald Vincent Holl, 24, labourer, of Belmore-road. Herne Bay, was charged late last night at Central station,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Blue Haven Case Two Charged By Stewards
SYDNEY, Friday.—The A.J.C. stewards charged E. Doon, jockey, and F. R. Ferris, trainer, to-day with improper practices concerning the running of Blue…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Court Speed Promised
CANBERRA, Friday.—Dr. Evatt said to-night that a future Labour government would review arbitration machinery to remove avoidable delays…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sands Absent From Court
Alfred Allan Sands, 24, bush worker, failed to answer a charge at Newcastle Court yesterday of having driven a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →S.M. Critical Of Police Procedure
SYDNEY, Friday.—A Traffic Court Magistrate held to-day that the Police Department had no right to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.)
REMANDED.—So Ying, 40 gardener, pleaded "Not guilty" and was remanded to the Special Federal Court, Sydney, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaol Escapes Foiled
LONDON, Mon, (O.S.R.): Christopher Craig, 17-year-old murderer of Constable Sydney Miles, has made two attempts to break out of Wakefield prison by using home-made keys. The boy gunman was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Theft Of Wife Costs £1500
SYDNEY: An assistant brewer was ordered by a Divorce Court jury today to pay £1500 damages for stealing another man's wife…
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SYDNEY: Ronald Holl (24), laborer, of Herne Bay, charged with the murder of C.S.I.R.O…
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TAMWORTH, Sunday.—Reginald John Hall, 38, labourer, was charged in Tamworth Court yesterday with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Find Mother, Son Murdered
EDINBURGH, Mon., (A.A.P.): Detectives yesterday burst into a drab tenement flat in Edinburgh and found a mother and her pyjama-clad son (18), lying dead in pools…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Confession In Shooting Police Say
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Ronald Vincent Holl, had admitted shooting Olaf Perkman in the Narrandera-Sydney train…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Squad To Protect Test Players
GEORGETOWN, Mon. (A.A.P.)—A police riot squad will stand by and police strength will be doubled when play is resumed today in the third cricket Test between England and the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Found It Hard To Keep A Giant Down
NEW YORK, Feb. 28. A.A.P.—Nicholas Cherkas, 6 feet 3 inches tall and 16st. 6lb. in weight, was inidignant. Cherkas was singing in the streets of the quiet town of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court At Cessnock (Before Judge Amsberg) Consent Verdicts
Verdicts by consent for plaintiffs in settled actions for damages arising out of negligence were given by his Honor. They…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court and Maitland (Before Mr. F R. Wood, S.m.) Third Charge
Ronald Raymond Love (25), laborer, of Hart St. Euroa (Victoria) was faced with a third charge of breaking and…
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