Police And Solicitors In Bowls Game
All the processes of the law turned aside for a few hours today—to a game of bowls…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1954
2,498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 125
Wife Killer Insane, Court Finds
SYDNEY, Monday.—A 56-year-old public servant who strangled his wife with a sash cord in their flat at Coogee…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Contempt Action Court Cites Newspapers
SYDNEY, Monday.—The Full Supreme Court to-day cited the publishers and editors of the "Sydney Morning Herald" and the "Daily Telegraph" for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. L. C. Stapleton, S.m
UNDER INFLUENCE. — Kenneth William Bender, 31, motor driver, was fined £15 for having driven a car in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Court Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m
FOR TRIAL.—Francis Gordon Dever, 28, labourer, of Muswellbrook, was committed for trial at Maitland Sessions on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →30ft. Leap From Gaol
LONDON.—Albert Hattersley, 31-year-old miner, broke his ankle in a 30ft. leap to freedom from the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Gaol Prisoner Refused To Tell Of "Syndicate."
SYDNEY: A Bat hurst gaol prisoner today refused in Quarter Sessions to answer a question about the alleged existence in the gaol of a group of prisoners known, as "The Syndicate". The prisoner, James…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Son Attacked Father; Gaol For 2 Months
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Police told Central Court to-day that a 20-year-old youth had gone berserk and savagely attacked…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Sick Woman On Murder Charge
SYDNEY.—A woman charged with the murder of her 18-year-old son was too ill to appear in court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mau Murder Man, Wife
NAIROBI, March 16. A.A.P.—A Mau Mau gang last night murdered a British settle[?] and his wife on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Baby's Death; Mother On Murder Count
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Homicide detectives to-night charged a 30-year-old mother with murder, following…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Banker For Trial On Murder Count
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Murray Smith, 38, of Beacons-field-parade, Albert Park, was to-day committed for trial on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unlicensed Guns Concern Police
Police were concerned at the number of unlicensed weapons passing into the hands of criminals, a detective said in Newcastle Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Solicitors Beat Police At Bowls
Solicitors beat the police by one point at bowls at Newcastle City Club's green yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Court Criticises Legal Letter
A firm of solicitors was criticised by Mr. F. R. Wood, S.M., at Wallsend Court today…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Change Report 'Pure Fiction'
LONDON, Mar. 16. A.A.P.—A Sunday newspaper report that the Queen intended to move the Court from…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Warning By Court To Seamen
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—The Seamen's Union told Mr. Justice Foster to-day that it would not undertake to abide…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Pilots To Leave Claims To Court
SYDNEY: N.S.W. airline pilots foday decided to leave to arbitration their claims for higher wages and better conditions. Two hundred and fifty…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. L. C. Stapleton, S.m.)
DISCHARGED.—Patrick Maher, 28, labourer, was discharged on a charge of having assaulted George Stanley…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. L. C. Stapleton. S.m.) Traffic Offences
Penalties were: Disobeyed "slow" sign: Stasys Zukns of Woodstock St. Mayfield West, £1 13s with 7s…
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