Anti-profiteering Queensland Law Challenged in High Court SYDNEY
Mr. E. M. Mitchell, on behalf of W. and A. M'Arthur Ltd, moved in the High Court to-day for an injunction restraining the Queensland…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1920
1,382 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 43 of 70
Roving Police Patrols
Of late the Victorian Police Department has achieved success in breaking up gangs of intending burglars by means of the recently introduced system of…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 27. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, did not appear, and their bonds were forfeited. John Sullivan (30), labourer, was fined 10s, or three days'…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Nearly Blue Murder" Gaol for Dairyman Adulterated Milk Case SYDNEY
Mr. Butler S.M., at North Sydney Police Court to-day fined Arthur Taylor a datryman £20 or three months hard labor on on charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder of Constables
During an attack on a mail car near Drumlish, Constable Mullen was shot dead, and three other constables were seriously wounded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 28. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
James Wilson, 39, labourer, for drunkenness in Hunter-street on the previous day, was fined 5s, or three hours' detention. Theft of a Blanket…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Raid Motor Drivers Fined
On August 17 a police raid was made on motor drivers of this city, and the result was a long list of summons cases at the Newcastle Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →M'sweeney Improving Takes Medical Food. Scenes Outside the Gaol. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
The condition of Mr. M'Sweeney, the Lord Mayor of Cork, who has been gunger-striking in Brixton prison, has improved. He has agreed to accept medical…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Charges
For baring behaved in an indecent manner in King-street yesterday, Rosetta Wright (45). cook, was fined £2 or 14 days. George Houghton (22)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 30. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Forfeiture of bail deposits of two first offenders charged with drunkenness was ordered. Two others, who were similarly charged, were each fined 5s, or three…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Galvanised Iron Losses Charges of Theft Three Men Before the Sessions
George John Henry Lott, James Younie Russell and Claude Hamilton Anlezark appeared before Acting Judge Mocatta at the Newcastle Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Was It Murder? Body in the Yarra Skull and Bibs Broken MELBOURNE
Having failed to report for duty at the Yarra Bend Asylum a mouth ago, Archibald Williams, aged 39, an attendant, was reported as missing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault Charge Man Still Unconscious
At the Newcastle Court this morning Michael O'Donnell (35), seaman, was charged that on August 31 he assaulted Denis Moloney. thereby…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Carrington Assault Charge Reduced Plea of Guilty
Malcolm Howard Denniss was charged at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions this morning with having indecently assaulted a girl, 10 years old,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday August 31. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, L.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Once first offender, charged with drunkenness, forfeited the amount of his bond. Thomas Murphy (29), tinsmith, and John Charles Murdoch (59), labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.)
In the garnishee matters of Catherine Stewart, judgment creditor, W. H. Fancies, judgment debtor, and the Broken Hill Proprietory Company, garnishee, £2…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, L.M.)
The renewal of an additional bar license was granted for the Crown and Anchor Hotel, Newcastle, to Francis H. Nordsvan. A transfer of the license…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clairvoyancy in Murder Mystery New Development in Eastbourne Crime Medium Describes Alleged Murderer "Drugged on a Pebbly Beach" London, Tuesday Night
A long remarkable "message" from Miss Irene Munro, the typist, who was murdered at Eastbourne, was produced at a special seance of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of Mr. Willoughby
The assassination of Mr. Willoughby, the Commissioner of Khori, has aroused great feeling in India, which is reflected by the Viceroy's condemnation of the foul…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Sanctity of Marriage" Bigamist Sentenced Young Woman Gaoled
To a charge of bigamy, Ivy Agnes Wallace (22) pleaded guilty at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions this afternoon. The evidence was published in…
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