Centennial Park Murder. Sydney
The police are leaving no stone unturned to find the murderer of Constable F. W. Wolgast. Apart from the fact that the dead man was a comrade of theirs,…
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Courts & crime, 1921
1,748 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 88
Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 22. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four persons, who had been locked up for drunkenness and admitted to bail, did not appear, and their bonds were forfeited. Jilk Weaver, 22, fireman,…
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Mr. G. Atkin, P.M., occupied the bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Michael Howe and William Henry Olive…
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A cartridge wad was picked up at the spot where the nearest figure on the left is standing, and it is presumed that a shot was fired from here. The second figure indicates where the horse and vehicle turned sharply and went over the bank. In the background is the police patrol…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of Mo Lun Black Tracker Engaged
To [?]t in clearing up the mystery surrounding the murder of mo Lun, the Chinese gardener, who was shot on the Lookout subdivision, near New…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 24. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Nine persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, had their bonds forfeited. Julian Florian (26), labourer, and Waldemar Spazier (36), seaman, were each…
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Mr. G. Atkin. P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Michael O'Connor was lined 5s or 24 hours for drunkenness, and £1, in default seven…
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The black tracker is still hard at work in the bust trying to solve the mystery of who murdered Mo Lun. So far he has not had any success…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 25. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Drunkenness
Four persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, bad their bait deposits forfeited. Frank Ward, 48, seaman, was fined £1, or seven days' imprisonment, for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Warden's Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, Warden.)
Hearing was resumed of the application by the Wallarah Coal Company for authority to enter forty acres in portion 3, parish of Wallarah, to mine for coal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Irish Outrages. Murderous Attacks on Military and Police. (Australian Cable Association.) LONDON
A sergeant and a private were killed, and seven others wounded in an ambush near Thurles, in Tipperary. A lorry with men of the Northampton Regiment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, Chairman, and Dr. W. Nickson.)
Publicans' licenses were transferred:—Argenton Hotel, from Clarence A. L. Thomas to Charles Olford; Holmesville Hotel, from Edward Joseph Foley to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. Le Brun Brown, S.M.) Claim for Commission
An amount of £2 10s was claimed by A. F. Edwards. trading as the New State Auctioneering Company, from Mary Hunt as commission for the letting of a house…
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At the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. La Brun Brown, S.M., three first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or three hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Redfern Murder Lampkin in Court 'Mistaken Identity' Claimed SYDNEY
This morning, Richard Lampkin, who was arrested on warrant in connection with the murder of Norman Kable in Cornwallis-street, Red[?]rn…
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The police have arrested a young man, and charged him with murdering Norman Kable at 3 Cornwallis-street, Redfern, on January 30, 1920…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cargo Broaching Gaol for Two Men SYDNEY
"Magistrates have found that in cases of this kind fines are absolutely useless, and in fact, direct Imprisonment has done little to prevent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of Constable Wolgast. Sydney
Detectives to-day visited Cabramatta, and questioned a young man in connection with the shooting of Constable Wolgast. They brought him to the police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Girl Court-martialled
At a Cork court-martial, Mary Bowles, a girl of sixteen, was tried on a charge of being in possession of a revolver, a pistol, and a machine gun…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting of Mo Lun Possibly an Accident Fresh Theories of Police Dead Man Robbed
It is possible that Mo Lun. the victim or the New Lambton shooting, was shot accidentally, and not murdered, as first supposed. This is a fresh…
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