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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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Mrs. Jones displayed great distress during her all-day examination in the witness-box at the inquest into the death of her husband, a hotelkeeper at Byfleet. Fashionably-dressed women crowded the Court, and one fainted…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mf. A. R. perry, P.M., presided at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Thomas Thornley was charged with having behaved in an improper manner…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Worthing Police Court was overcrowded, particularly by women, at the further hearing of the Byfleet case, in which it is alleged that Alfred Jones,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is reported from Lourenco Marque's that a sensational affair occurred at Ressanogarcia, where Mala Loreira, the head of the Portuguese Customs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaining admission through the window of a room occupied by a girl named Doris Ludwig, aged 17, with whom he had been keeping company for some time…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Emily Alice Ross, 55, was fined 10s, or three days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Fines of £1, with the alternative of seven days' imprisonment, were…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →It is now considered that the woman, whose body was found in the scrub near the Long Bay Penitentiary, was murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In the High Court to-day Mr. Justice Powers, the President of the Arbitration Court, and the Waterside Workers' Federation were called upon to show cause…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →James Cusick was granted booth licenses for the Newcastle racecourse on May 14 and 17. The application by Donald George…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →EDMUND HORNE, the lad who discovered the body of the woman lying at a Long Ray, Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The police have identified the body of the women found yesterday in the scrub at Long Bay as being that of Rebecca May Anderson, aged 30. She was a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Five persons, who had been locked up for drunkenness, and were admitted to bail did not appear, and forfeited their bonds. Another first offender was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The police crisis has pasted, an agreement being arrived at after a lengthy conference between Mr. M'Cormack, the Acting Premier, Mr. Stopford, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →What has become known as the Port Lyttehon case was continued at the Central Police Court this morning. The case has already been remanded twice. There were two charges In connection with the holding up of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The police are Hunting for the man who murdered tho woman, Mrs. Rebecca Anderson. The man, for whom the search is being made, was seen In Mrs. Anderson's company in the city at the end of the week…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glav Webjorn Kjolsberg, 26, a seaman, was sentenced to a month's hard labor, by Mr. Laidlaw, S. M., at the Newcastle police court this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →An ivory elephant, nine inches high, with gold- tipped toe- nails, and ruby eyes, has been mysteriously stolen from the East African section of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →On three different occasions during the last few weeks Mr. James Murdoch, of Lambton- road, New Lambton, has had prize fowl, eggs…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Referring to the police trouble to-day, Mr. M'Cormack, the Acting Premier, said: "A statement contained in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Michael Hoey (34), labourer, was fined 10s, in default three days, and Patrick Murphy (56) and Frank O'Hea (31), labourers, were each fined £1, in…
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