Street Chase Led To Gaol
SYDNEY, Monday.—A young motor cychst was gaoled to-day for six months following 50 mile-an-hour chase…
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Courts & crime, 1954
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Mother Fined For Milk Money Theft
SYDNEY, Monday.—Mrs. Gwen Pike Watkins secretary of Lane Cove the mother of two children, was fined £15…
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SYDNEY, Monday.—Albert James Rutherford, 61, of Redfern, was gaoled for six months for S.P. betting, by…
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MELBOURNE, Monday.— State Cabinet to-day appointed Major-General. S. H. Porters as Chief Commissioner of…
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When they pleaded guilty to having engaged in street beating at Cessnock on July 3. the following were lined £20…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.)
REMANDED.—Robert Henry Davies, 45, labourer, was remanded till August 4 on £20 ball, on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Court Before Mr. F. R. Wood, S.m
REMANDED.—Kevin Ralph Maxwell, 23. Labourer, of Railway-street, Merewether, and John William Somerville, 18,…
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John Davis, 25, labourer, was fined £50 at Newcastle Court yesterday for having stolen a motor-cycle, valued…
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LONDON, July 6, A.A.P.—A blonde ex-nurse, Mrs. Margaret Evans, to-day lost her case of assault against Lord Beatty, 49-year-old British peer…
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SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Police believe a 17-year-old girl who died in Sydney Hospital to-day had taken more than 50…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mrs. Petrov's View Had Court In Laughter
MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—Mrs. Petrov brought laughs from the crowded courtroom with her feminine point of view at the Royal Commission on Espionage to-day. She told Mr. Windeyer,…
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WASHINGTON, Tues. (A.A.P.): The House of Representatives Judiciary Sub-Committee today cast doubt on the conduct of U.S. Supreme Court Justice Tom Clark. The sub-committee said…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Court Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m
VAGRANCY.—Stewart Clarence Newton, 42, labourer, was sentenced to seven days' imprisonment for vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Court Cases (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.) Stole Fencing Posts
Harry Treharne. 34, machinist, was fined £5 for stealing seven fencing posts, valued at £1 58, the property of the…
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Part of Newcastle Court took on the appearance of a motor garage today when tyres valued at £358 12s. were exhibits in a break, enter and steal case. Malcolm Ernest Staples…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →N. Guinea Murder Trials Begin
WEWAK (New Guinea), July 7. A.A.P.-Reuter.—In the Supreme Court to-day the trial began of a number of…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Break League Brawl
GRAFTON, Wednesday.—Police had to break up a brawl on the field in the England v North Coast Division Rugby League game at Grafton to-day…
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LONDON: Scotland Yard has reported to police forces, throughout Britain that hard-pad, a virulent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Court (Before Mr. R. A. Hardwicke, S.m.)
REMANDED.âTo enable them to get work a remand till July 14 was granted when James Mustow, 54, and Patrick…
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Three men charged with assault were remanded till Monday by Mr. V. R. Jenkins, J.P., in Maitland Court…
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