Court At New Castle Traffic Offences
Penalties were:— Did Not Give Way: Lawrence W. Purvis of Hopkins St., Mere wether £4 8s; Albert Mott, of…
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Courts & crime, 1954
2,498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 125
Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
UNDER INFLUENCE. — Norman Bruce Smith, 26, labourer, was fined £10, with 12/ costs, for having driven a car on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →America's Supreme Court will soon give a momentous decision. A long legal battle over segration of negroes and white children in U.S. schools is nearing its end and...U.S. May Rule Out Racial Barriers
The nine black-robed, stern-faced men who are the United States Supreme Court will assemble in Washington one Monday morning this month to deliver what is billed as "the decision of the country." It will echo round the world…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →5 Years' Gaol for Theft
HOBART, Friday. — Cecil William Bowes, 42, accountant, was sentenced in the Supreme Court to-day to five…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Murder Charge Against Woman
SYDNEY, Friday. — A 34-year-old woman charged with having murdered her husband, was remanded in Central…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police Say Models Outraged
SYDNEY, Friday.—Five models are alleged to have been menaced by a man with a gun and a knife and attacked at Terry Hills to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Widow Attacked, Court Told
SYDNEY, Friday.—A young labourer dragged a 54-year-old widow into a lane and tried to assault her, Paddington…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke. S.m
REMANDED.—Dalias Stewart Taper, 22. fitter, was remanded till July 1 on a charge of having failed to give way…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →3 Guilty On Murder Charges
LOS ANGELES, May 9. A.A.P.—Two men and a waitress were found guilty yesterday [?] having slain a grocer…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Retired Police Inspector Dies
Mr. Joseph Henry Harold Smith, of King-street, Newcastle, former Inspector of Police at Newcastle, died at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Art Union Drawn
The Mayor of Maitland; (Ald. Fahey) congratulated the Superintendent-Secretary of Maitland Police Boys' Club…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Remanded
On charges relating to false cheques Bruce Edward Crawford (40) waiter, was remanded to appear in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Divorce Court
Judge Amsberg found the issue answered in the affirmative at Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday, when Hugo…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Reds' Unmasked By Iraki Police
BAGDAD (Reuter): Several leading Communists have been rounded up and important documents seized in police raids throughout Irak…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Theft From School
Paint and brushes worth £120 were stolen from the paint shed at Wallsend school last week-end, the Headmaster…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge At Orange
SYDNEY, Tuesday.— A 24-year-old Bulgarian, Slavi Radeff, was charged at Orange Court to-day with the murder…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Thief Sought in Murder Hunt
LONDON, May 11. A.A.P. — Detectives investigating the murder of a wealthy 64-year-old Irishwomen, Mrs. Violet McGrath, believe she may have been the victim of a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Divorce Court
Judge Amsberg heard two undefended petitions at Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reduction Of U.S. Court
WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.): The U.S. Senate today overwhelmingly approved limitation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Believe Arrests May Break Up Gang
SYDNEY.—Police hope that the arrest of two men early today will break up a gang of house, shop and factory thieves. Information gathered by the police indicated that a…
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