Scene in Court Vagrant Calls for Help
There was a dramatic touch to the proceedings in the Newcastle Police Court this morning when Rees Johns, 78, no occupation, was sent to gaol for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1920
1,382 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 70
Murder of V.C. Tragedy at Cork Alleged Reprisal LONDON, Monday Night
The correspondent of "The Times" at Cork states that the murder of Colonel Smythe, police commissioner, was carefully planned. It occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder in Ireland. a Shocking Outrage. Sensation in Cork. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
Fourteen armed and disguised men fushed the smoking-room of the County Club, Cork, having covered the hall porter with a revolver, where four men,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →UNDER-MANNED N.S.W. Police Force Beats Without a Constable SYDNEY
It is estimated that on a popularity basis the police force of New South Wales is nearly 1000 men short of requirements. Many beats in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →In the King's Name Help Refused to Police Quarter Sessions Cases SYDNEY
On a charge of refusing to ald a constable, John Patrick Fitzgibbons was placed on trail at the Quarter Sessions to-day. Constable Mangin, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Body Exhumed Chatswood Tragedy Police Court Proceedings SYDNEY
To-day the body of Mrs. Annie Birkett, whose charred remains were found at Chatswood in 1917, were exhumed at Rookwood cemetery. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Police Union
The recently-formed association of members of the Police Force is regarded in industrial circles in Sydney as nothing more than a club or a friendly society…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, July 20. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
The bail deposit of Charles John Hickenbotham, who was looked up for drunkenness, and did not appear, was forfeited. Alleged Larceny…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"White Slavery" Johnson Crosses Border Arrest and Gaol VANCOUVER
A message from San Diego states that Jack Johnson crossed the international border from Mexico. He wes arrested and gaoled on a "white…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charge of Bigamy Frenchman in Court
Claude Limonaire (32), a Frenchman, was charged before the East Maitland Police Court this morning with bigamy. The information set out…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →German "Police" Protection Against Rebels LONDON, Tuesday Night
The Amsterdam "Handelsblad" learns authoritatively that tbo German security police are willing to surrender the bulk of the war material, but…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Irish Outrages Alleged Police Reprisal LONDON Tuesday Night
A band of 40 or 50 men ambushed four policemen who were motoring from the Galway Assizes to Dunmore last night, Two of the constables were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Court Once More May M'Williams's Troubles
May M'Williams, 35, no occupation, paid another visit to the Newcastle court this morning, when she was charged with having been drunk and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Irish Terrorism South Western Unionists Alarmed Join Hands with Sinn Fein Colonel Smythe's Murder London, Tuesday Night
Advices from Dublin state that alarming pessimism has been created by Colonel Smythe's murder. Southwestern Unionists admit that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)
Transfers of hotel licenses were granted as follows:—From Frederick G. Ginney to Frederick Phillip Clark, in respect of the Royal Exchange Hotel, Newcastle;…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)
J. Goldring and Son, Newcastle, v. Albert Callinan, Wentworth Avenue, Sydney, claim for £2 19s. Verdict for plaintiff, claim for £2 19s. Verdict for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hobart's Tidal Wave Mobs in the Park Police Overwhelmed Prince Loses His Voice HOBART
Hobart thought it had made ample preparations to handle the crowd due to the Prince's visit. But the enthusiasm of the people rendered all…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
Mr. G. Atkin, M.P., occupied the Bench at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. William Thomas Roderick, licensee of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 21. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
The ball deposits of two first offenders, who were locked up for drunkenness, were forfeited. May Williams 35, no occupation was fined £2, or fourteen…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boys with Arms Police's Long Chase SYDNEY
The police, after boys, each 16 years of ago. and recovered two bicycles and three watches, bicycles and three…
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