Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Trouble Over Piano Stool
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 20 February 1924 · page 2
Florence May Yates, a married woman, of Dudley, proceeded against L. Horsefield, carrier, of Carrington, to recover £3 5s, being the value of a piano stool,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Kurri. Police Court
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 6
Mr. A. R. perry, P.M. presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Thomas Lamont was fined £3 on a charge of having used indecent language,…
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Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 5
There was a sensational development in the Scottsdale case yesterday when the body of Mrs. Maude Downs was discovered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Protecting the Police
The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 4
America leads the world in oil and not only has it great deposits of underground oil but "palm oil" is widely distributed. A famous American expert Dr. Clapp is now inquiring into the prospects of finding petroleum in Australia. To do that he is about to spend months in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, February 20. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 7
Four first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Alexander Cram, 50, was lined £1, or seven days' imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Court of Inquiry London, Wednesday, 12.35 p.m
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 21 February 1924 · page 5
The Court of Inquiry into the dock dispute, presided over by Messrs, Holman and Gregory, accompanied by Mr. H. 'Boothman, the secretary to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Friday 22 February 1924 · page 7
At Newcastle Police, Court yesterday, before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M., one first offender, charged with drunkenness forfeited the amount of his bond…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Trial Ordered Assault Charge
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 3
At the last sittings of the Newcastle Quarter Sessions, before Judge Hamilton, J. Screen and W. McCarthy were convicted of indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A Humane Murder
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 5
The Geneva correspondent of the "Daily Express," reports that Helene Moller, having Poisoned her mother, who suffered from an incurable disease,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, February 22. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 3
Two persons, charged with drunkenness for the first time, did not appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Theft of Clothes…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Foul Play? Seafaring Man Hanged Police Inquiring SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 23 February 1924 · page 3
In reference to the remark of a relative in Brisbane that an inquiry should be held concerning the death of Charles Hurford,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →At a Police Court
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 4
I was a witnes in a case the other day, far, far away. There were others, but I was considered important. I was for the plaintiff. I arrived at the court at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, February 23. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 9
Two first offenders, who had been locked up for drunkenness and admitted to ball, did not appear, and forfeited their bonds…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Fall of 280 FEET Tragedy from Cathedral Tower Suspected Murder and Suicide Sensational Spectacle in London Street LONDON
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 1
Pedestrians in Ambrosden-avenue at 2.30 yesterday afternoon were horrified to see a child falling a great height, and crush on to the roadway…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Tired, But at Ease Williams at the Coroner's Court Paddington Inquest Letter Causes New Sensation SYDNEY
The Newcastle Sun · Monday 25 February 1924 · page 7
Edward Williams sat quietly alongside a police officer in the Coroner's Court to-day while the inquest concerning, the death of his three children was held…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attempted Murder
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 5
The Albanian Legation announces that as Ahmed Zoga was entering the Assembly at Tirana, a youth fired two shots at him, but each shot missed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Court
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 6
Mr. A. R. Perry, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. The following cadets were dealt…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, February 25. (Before Mr. J. W. M. Laidlaw, S.M.) Drunkenness
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 3
Six first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. On a charge, of drunkenness and disorderly conduct, Augustus Gwognini (26), an Italian, who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Woman Shot Dead Murder Near Adelaide. Adelaide
Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 5
Immediately after the arrival of the s.s. Medic at the Outer Harbour yesterday morning, Mrs. Hilda Hunter, a passenger from Sydney, was shot, and died…
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The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 26 February 1924 · page 1
James Patrick Hill and Frank Saunters were charged with riotous behavior in Newcastle Police Court yard on…
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