Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. T. H. D. See. S.m.) Stole Brass
Terence Scotman (18), laborer, was fined £10 and ordered to pay £10 compensation to the Commissioner for…
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Courts & crime, 1954
2,498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 5 of 125
Gaol Prisoner On Stabbing Charge
SYDNEY: James Alexander (23) was today committed for trial from Bathurst Gaol to Bathurst…
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SYDNEY, Thursday.—Detectives investigating a series of fires in the Granville area charged a 16-years-old boy…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Big Task for Police Boys
Police Boys' Club, City and Suburban A Grade leader, faces its most difficult challenge to-morrow when it plays Broad-meadow United at Sports Ground No. 2…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. T. H. D. See, S.m
THEFT OF BLANKETS. — Frederick Schenk, 28, aircraftman was fined £25, and ordered to pay £80/12/6…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
UNDER INFLUENCE.—Cedric Malcolm Matthews, 25, labourer, was fined £10 for having ridden a motor-cycle in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Inquiry Needed; Treatt
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A move for a Royal Commission into the Police Force was supported to-day by the Leader of the State Opposition (Mr. Treatt)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Say Man Burned Another
Police alleged at Maitland Court today that a man had been burned with a piece of wood from a fire and then hit over the head with an iron bar…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Say Match Thrown Into Petrol
A man alleged to have thrown a match into escaping petrol was today committed for trial at Maitland Sessions on two charges of causing malicious injury to property. John Alfred Hepworth…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Boys C. And S. Leaders
Police Boys gained a six points lead in the C. and S. cricket competition when they defeated…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Charge Woman Over Railway Fires
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Arson Squad detectives arrested a 39-year-old woman to-day and charged her on two counts of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Probe Demanded Into Police Bribe Charges
SYDNEY: Demands for a Royal Commission into alleged bribery and corruption in the police force were made by Opposition Pasty members today. They said that in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. Hardwicke, S.m.) Driver on Bond
William Hennessey (51), laborer, was placed on a £20 bond to be of good behavior for 12 months after pleading…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court at Maitland (Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m.) Drunken Driving
Lynton Roy Turner (39), a weaver, of Neville St., Rutherford, was fined £15 for having ridden a motor cycle in High…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man Gaoled For Theft Of Yacht
SYDNEY Monday.—A labourer, of no fixed abode, was sentenced to a year's gaol at Burwood Court to-day for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Daring Theft Of Truck In City Street
SYDNEY.—Twelve police cars from the city and near city suburbs are searching for a truck which a daring…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.—A German migrant said to-day that he had seen a shabbily dressed man only 40 yards…
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SYDNEY: A report from the N.S.W. Police Commissioner (Mr. C. J. Delaney) on allegations of bribery of police will be submitted to tomorrow's meeting of State…
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LONDON.—After nearly three years, Brighton B Division has ended its experiment with mobile…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—The wife of a former C.I.B. car driver said today that her husband would reveal names of police alleged to have accepted bribes from a two-up school only to a Royal Commission…
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