Is It Murder? Boys Head Smashed In Tragedy of the Bush Sensation at Picton Sydney
The body of a State boy, Ernest Weeks, aged 10 years, who has been missing from his employer's place at Tahmore, near Picton, for several…
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Courts & crime, 1920
1,382 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 70
Mrs. Ligores' Death Charge of Abetting Laborer Before Court SYDNEY
Charged with having on August 3 aided, abutted, counselled, and assisted Daniel Ligores after the latter had murdered MRs. Gertrude Ligores…
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At the Central Police Court, this morning, George Campbell, 28, a ladourer, appeared to answer the following charge: "That on August 7 one Daniel Ligores…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Picton Murder. Boy's Head Battered. Sydney
Ernest Weekes, ten years of age, was found dead at Piston yesterday, under circumstances which point to murder. The body was decomposed, and the skull…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 13. (Before Mr. W. L. Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One person who was arrested and charged with drunkenness had his ball deposit forfeited. Another first offender, who appeared in person, was fined 5s, or…
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Mr. Dooley (Chief Secretary) stated to-day, that, as a result of representations which had been made to the Cabinet. It had been agreed to give all police in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Break with France Wanted Ally Charged with Duplicity Labor's Remarkable Resolution "Desperate and Dangerous Situation" London
The executive of the Glasgow Independent Labor Party has passed a remarkable resolution saying that the French recognition of General Wrangel indicates Allied duplicity towards Russia, and…
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Sister Ligouri who recently escaped from the Wagga Convent, has been pronounced sane, and discharged from custody…
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Archibald Bamback (21), laborer, was charged at Maitland Police Court this morning with having stolen a 10 gallon cask of wine from the East…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cowardly Assault Chinaman Knocked Out Man Fined £23
David James (20), a laborer from Newcastle, pleaded not guilty at Maitland Court to-day to a charge of having assaulted Quong Chin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 14. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
The bonds of two persons who had been charged with drunkenness were forfeited, and another first offender, who appeared in person, was fined 5s. Hugh Toolan (50),…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stockton Squabble Sequel in Court
At the Newcastle Court today, before Mr. Butler, S.M.. Robert Lovett Simpson proceeded against William Wilson. charging him with assault,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Man-woman. Charged with Murder. Sydney
Eugene Falleni, 45, the man-woman, described as a "general useful," appeared before Mr. Gale, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of feloniously…
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Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday. David James, 20, on remand from…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland District. East Maitland Police Court
The Bench at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday afternoon was occupied by Mr. G. Atkin, P.M. Michael O'Keefe was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 16. (Before Mr. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
The bonds of three persons who had been locked up for drunkenness, and who did not appear, were forfeited, and two other first offenders were each fined 5s,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →STEWAED'S I.O.U. Charged with Theft
On the application of the police. Harold Kieley (29). a steward. was remanded at the Newcastle Police Court to-day. to appear at the…
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Messrs. G. Brown and S. Snape, Js.P., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Charles Hogan was fined 10s. with 6s…
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At the Newcastle Court this morning. Charies Thompson (45). carpenter. was charged that at Waratah on August 17 he assaulted and otherwise…
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Alderman McSweeney, the Lord Mayor of Cork, has been tried by court-martial on charges of seditious speech, with having, in his possession a police cypher…
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