Youth "Shot It Out" With Police "Herald" Service
NEW YORK, June 25.—A 19-year-old youth "shot it out" with police after having waited two days for another…
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Courts & crime, 1954
2,498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 58 of 125
Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
REMANDED.—Laurence Joseph Wade, 33, boliermaker, was remanded till Thursday on a charge of having obtained a…
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SYDNEY, Sunday.—A male employee of Sydney Hospital has been charged with having indecently assaulted the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Charge Woman Cries In Court
A New Australian woman, aged 29, wept in Newcastle Court today when charged…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youthful Band Arrested On Car Stealing Charges
SYDNEY: Police have arrested a gang of four Melbourne boys, aged 13 to 16, and charged them with stealing two cars at the weekend. Police said today the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →12 Months' Gaol For Tax Frauds
SYDNEY: A casual barrowman who used the income tax returns of other people to defraud the Taxation Department was gaoled for 12 months by Mr. Meagher, S.M., in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Housemaid On Murder Charge
A 29-year-old housemaid has been arrested by detectives and been arrested by detectives of Mrs. Bridget Crosland, 45,…
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NEW YORK, June 27. A.A.P.—A beautiful young widow is alleged by police in Amesbury (Massachusetts) to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Warn Redex Drivers
SYDNEY: Police will not show any mercy on drivers who break the law in the Redex trial, which starts…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Alleged Attack Elude Police
SYDNEY, Sunday.—Police have failed to trace two men who allegedly bashed and robbed a taxi-driver early…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Man Eludes Police In Mile Dash
SYDNEY, Sunday.—A man about to be charged by Detective Sergeant Wiggins, at Camperdown Police Station…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →District Court At Maitland (Before Judge Amsberg.) Sale of Tractor
William George Audley Gorton of Washpool, Stroud, claimed £250 from Herbert Wand of Simmsville, near Stroud, for…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Court At Newcastle (Before Mr. T. H. D. sec. S.m.) Stole Milk
For stealing seven one-pint bottles of milk valued at 7s, the property of Cecil Dumbrell at Stockton on April 30…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A room in a Tamworth boarding house in which an elderly man was battered to death resembled a charnel house. Central Criminal Court was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Bail For Man Charged With N. Guinea Gold Theft
SYDNEY: A man arrested last night had a large quantify of gold in his possession, alleged to have been stolen from New Guinea, Central Court was told today. The man John Robert…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murderer Faces Assault Charge
MELBOURNE, Monday.— William John O'Meally, serving a life sentence in Pentridge for the murder of…
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BRISBANE, Monday.— Police early to-day found the body of Kathleen Hancox, about 60, of Red Hill, in a…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—A Bondi barrowman was gaoled to-day for 12 months after he had pleaded "Guilty" in the Special Court to 10 charges of forgery of income…
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Dora Kratochvil, 29, migrant, was charged at Newcastle Court yesterday with having murdered Bridget…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Crime Follows Murder Play
LONDON.— After listening to the murder play, "Night Must Fall," on the radio at a woman's house…
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