Cessnock. Police Court
Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., presided at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Reginald Thomas Canwin pleaded guilty to a charge of exposing bags of…
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Courts & crime, 1924
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A Magistrate Relieved Sydney
Mr. Arthur Ormond Butler, Stipendiary Magistrate, of Sydney, has been relieved of his duties by order of Mr. Ley, the Minister for Justice. The action was…
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The Court of Criminal Appeal has dismissed the appeal of J. P. Vaquier, the Frenchman found guilty of the murder of Alfred Jones, licensee of an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Assault at Broke Singleton
Heinrich Kuker was charged before Judge While at the Quarter Sessions yesterday with having on March 17, near Broke, maliciously wounded…
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Henry Ernest William Roll, who wan fined at the Newcastle Police Court to-day for having driven his bicycle at Stockton without a light,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, July 29. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Five first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were fined 1s, in default imprisonment until the rising of the court, and the ball bond of another who…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Only a Dream" Wireless For Police SYDNEY
"Wireless must prove itself before we can adopt it " said Mr. Mitchell, Inspector-General of Police in N.S.W. "Wireless telephony is only in its…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.)
Verdicts were given for the amounts claimed, with costs, in the following cases: Thomas Dalton and Joseph A. Wood v. G. Taylor, of Cook's Hill, £2…
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The mysterious absence of the wife and three children of a miller named Secudino (nick-named "Libanies," on account of his cringing manner) led his…
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M. Harriot, the French Prime Minister, has written to Mr. Henderson, appealing for the life of Vaquier, who is under sentence for the Byfleet murder,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, July 30. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness, and for a similar offence George West, 28, was fined 10s, or three days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Rival Herbalists Medicine and Rent Court Claim Fails
Rival [?], Chinese and European, strongly contested a o[?]m in the Newcastle Small Debts Court this morning, before Mr. Perry. S.M.. who,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"It's Too Late!" Suicide's Repentance Wanted by Police Sydney
The presence of two silent young women in black, both heavily veiled, intensified the tragic atmosphere of the coroner's court to-day when the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Street Assaults Bad Habit In Newcastle Cases in Court
"It is a remarkable thing in this city," said Mr. Perry, H.M., at the Newcastle police court this morning, "that almost every day there is a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Winning Ticket Big Four Art Union Agent in Court. Sydney
At the Central Police Court, this morning Hurry Edmund Patterson, aged 32, an agent, was charged with uttering und disposing of ticket No…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder and Suicide
Extraordinary evidence was given at the resumed inquest on the two Rotherhithe school teachers, William Holmes and George Kay, the former of whom…
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M. Herriot's entourage emphatically deny that the French Prime Minister interceded on behalf of Vaquier, the Byfleet murderer…
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Willie Mew Gun proceeded against Aubrey Pescud, from whom he claimed the sum of £6 2s 5d. alleged to be due for rent for storage and goods…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, July 31. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were fined the usual nominal sums, in default detention to the rising of the court. James Christie (38) was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Unhappy Russia Stagnation and Misery Police Terrorism London
The Anglo-Soviet conference has ended in a fiasco, the Bolsheviks refusing the repayment of debts to bondholders because the city declined…
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