Germans Sentenced to Death
A Belgian court-martial at Aix la Chappelle has sentenced four Germans to death for complicity in the murder of a Belgian staff lieutenant…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1923
1,722 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 87
CORN-COBB Theft of Produce
Hugh Cobb, a laborer, aged 23, pleaded guilty at the Newcastle Police Court this morning to having stolen at Lambton, chaff and corn, to…
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John Tahi, a young Muori, charged at Wellington with murdering a former employer, Herbert Henry knight, at Johnsoville, on October 16, has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, January 27. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three persons, who had been locked up for drunkenness and admitted to ball, did not appear, and their bond was forfeited. William Arthur Marshall (31), boatswain,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland Police at Cricket Saturday's Sporting
Arrangements have been made by the Maitland branch of the Police Association for a cricket match between teams representing North…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wonderful Operations' Woman's Story. Police Take Her in Hand SYDNEY
A middle-aged woman, who. has several aliases, recently appeared in one of the Riverina towns and announced herself as the resident…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, January 29. (Before Mr. W. J. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
The bonds of eight first offenders charged with drunkenness, sad who did not appear, were forfeited. Victor Donnelly (29) was fined 5s, in default 24 hours'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Water Mains Blown Up Reprisal for Executions Rebel Outrages Murder and Train Wreckage LONDON
"The Times" correspondent at Youghal states that the rebels carried out their threat to cut, off the water supply as a reprisal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Escape on to Roof Chase by Police St. Kilda Shopbreakers MELBOURNE
Two alleged shop-breakers were arrested in sensational circumstances at St. Kilda last night. Six constables surrounded a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →To Attack the King Man With Thick Stick Station Incident Police Prevent Trouble LONDON
THERE WAS A. STRANGE INCIDENT ON THE ARRIVAL OF THE KING AND QUEEN AT THE ST. PANCRAS STATION…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 30. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Remanded
John Patrick Kelly, 20, labourer, was charged with the theft at Wollongong of a rubber-tyred sulky, a pair of lamps, a watch and chain, three gold medals, and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Farewell Function Court Presentation
Mr. G. P. L. Hungerford, who has resigned the position of assistant C.P.S. at Newcastle in order to practice at the bar, was farewelled at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Did George Do It? Magneto Generates Trouble Charge of Theft Engine Out of Action
George Lanclotte Goodbee was charged at Newcastle Police Court this morning with having at Mayfield between November 24 and 25, stolon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.)
Booth licenses, for the Newcastle races on February 3, were granted to James Charles M'Intyre, license of the Prince of Wales Hotel. Merewether, and to George…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.)
Payment out was directed in the following garnishes matters: James Hitchens, judgment creditor, Joke Vanvelson, judgment debtor. Newcastle Tugboot…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Revolver Drama Attempted Murder Lover Charged
Following upon the breaking oft of their engagement, William Simpson, 21, of King's Lynn. Eng., is alleged towards to have shot his sweetheart and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Poisoned Chocolates Police Chief's Case Attempted Murder Charge LONDON
Walter Francis Tatam. 43, the man detained in connection with the poisoning of Sir William Hotwood, was arrested and charged with attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Stabbed to Death Woman Charged Broken Hill
At the court-house the Acting-City Coroner continued his inquiry into the circumstances connected with the death of Timothy Galvin, who…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 31. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Malicious Damage
A plea of not guilty was entered by George Monaghan (20), labourer, to a charge of having maliciously damaged a glass window, to the value of 15s, the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Doctor in Court Adelaide
The case in which Dr. Frank Cowan, of Angaston, is chained with having committed an indecent offence upon a young woman, was expected…
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