Mother Charged With Drugging Blind Son
LONDON, Thurs. (A.A.P.): "A perfect mother" was accused yesterday of giving drugs to her blind, epileptic 12-year-old son with intent to murder him. "I want him to go to…
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Courts & crime, 1954
2,498 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 72 of 125
Police inspector Welcomed
A civic welcome was extended yesterday to Inspector W. L. Jefferson, who has taken up duties as…
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LONDON: Police investigating the murder of 45-year-old midwife. Miss Olive Bennet stopped the…
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Judge Amsberg heard eight undefended petitions at Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday. CROSS v. CROSS…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Doctors at Mater Misericordiae Hospital, North Sydney, to-night operated on the…
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PARIS (Reuter,): France has three police forces which ought to be merged, according to high officers. Each is under a separate…
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LONDON.—A summons against Police Inspector Edwin Oakervee, of Harrow Rd. Police Station, was…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday—The State Parliamentary Labour Party to-day adopted a report by the Premier (Mr. Cahill)…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A marriage which had hopelessly broken down was better dissolved in the interests…
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LONDON, Thursday: One of history's most famous writers (an Italian who lived more than 500 years ago) and an infants' school teacher became brothers-in-court when the…
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THREE CHARGES.—Sidney Neaves, 25, labourer, was fined £15 for having driven a car in Patrick-street, Merewether,…
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TEHERAN, Fri (AAP) —The deposed Premier, Dr. Mossadeq, who nationalised Persian oil, yesterday heard…
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SYDNEY: The problem of the recidivist homosexual is emphasised in the 1953 report of the Comptroller-General of Prisons, (Mr. L. Nott)…
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LONDON (O.S.R.): Jack Smith, 17, of Lady Pitt Lane, Leeds, was found guilty at Leeds Assizes of…
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LONDON, Aug. 5. A.A.P.—Styllou Christofi, 53, a Cypriot grandmother, stood silently with her arms folded…
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SYDNEY. — Vice Squad police today used a sledge hammer to smash their way into a King's Cross…
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Judge Amsberg heard six undefended petitions in Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday. In each case the issue was…
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SYDNEY. — Brand executives of the Boilermakers' Society have re fused to lift a ban on…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Error Over Two Men With Same Name
A man who appeared at East Maitland Court today in mistake for another defendant of the same name paid his fine on a speeding charge and did not realise his error until his own name was called shortly afterwards…
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FOR TRIAL.âJohn Joseph Petersen, 40. labourer, was committed for trial at Newcastle Quarter Sessions, on £40 ball…
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