Licensing Court. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.)
Applications to make alterations and additions to the premises were granted T. Rawle, licensee of the Commercial Hotel. Adamstown, and C. Bacon,…
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Courts & crime, 1924
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Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.)
Minnie Richardson, trading as Mrs. J. T. Richardson, sued Thomas Rochford, of Northumberland-street. Maryville, claiming £3 18s 5d for goods sold. A…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Appeal Fails Mahon's Conviction Must Stand Bungalow Tragedy Judge Describes Crime as Cruel, Repulsive Murder LONDON
Great Interest was displayed in the appeal of Mahon against his conviction for the murder of Miss Kaye at a bungalow near Pevensey. Many people were unable to gain admission. Mahon broke down when the decision dismissing the appeal was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pool of Blood Where Murphy Met Death Near Creek Bloodstained Hammer Jones Committed for Trial on Charge of Murder
Andrew Jones was committed for trial this afternoon by the Cessnock District Coroner Mr. Geo. Brown. on a charge of murdering Charles Murphy, whose body was found in a creek about two miles out of Cessnock seventeen days ago. The court was crowded. Mr. W. A. Rogers appeared for the Crown to assist the police,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri. Police Court
Mr. T. Cohen, P.M., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Maurice Callaghan was fined £1, or three days for drunkenness; 5s or three days…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Eastbourne Murder
The grounds of appeal by Patrick Mahon against the sentence of death for the murder of Kiss Kaye at Crumbles which has been dismissed, included…
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Unless additional police protection was afforded the residents of Broad-meadow, Alderman Howard told the alderman in Hamilton Council last…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, August 20. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 1s, or detention till the rising of the Court, and another, who did not appear, had his bond forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District Cessnock Tragedy Alleged Murder Andrew Jones Committed
The circumstances associated with the death of Charles Murphy, a tinker, whose body was found floating in a waterbole near Anzac-avenue, Cessnock, on August…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →May Be Deported Firpo Before Court New York
Firpo will be allowed to remain. to fight Wills, but may be deported after that. Yesterday was marked by a long…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shilling a Day Higher Wages Claim by Mine Deputies Case Before Court Danger and Hard Work on Inclined Versus Flat Seams
Mr. Justice Edmunds commenced the hearing at the Deputy Industrial Court in Newcastle this morning of the claim for an award for colliery deputies made by the Colliery Officials' Association of the South Maitland coalfields…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, August 21. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Joseph Ross (41) and Timothy Healey (48) were each fined £1, or seven days' imprisonment, for being drunk. James Dally (64) and Richard Gregoenko (32)…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Motor Chase. Doctor's Car Damaged
A four-seater Dodge motor car, belonging to Dr. W. Nickson, was taken last night from Nobbys-road, Newcastle, and was recovered in a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Italian Murder
The Rome correspondent of the "Daily Express" states that the body of Signor Matteoti, the murdered deputy, has been interred in the Fratka-Polesin…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 22. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Discharged. Kaarlo Alexi Salvinson (23), seaman,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Not Wanted Man Who Ordered Murder LONDON
A Warsaw message states that the Polish Government has informed Moscow that it refuses to accept as Soviet Minister Lazev[?]ech Volkoff,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Army of Police Danish Disarmament LONDON
The Danish Labor Government is carrying out disarmament according to an approved scheme, substituting a special reserve of police for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Youths Detained Motor Joy Riders Police Get Busy
The Newcastle police have had a busy time lately, endeavoring to cope with the Illegal use of motor cars. Cars belonging to Dr. Cockburn. Dr…
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Owing to a postman not being able to find anyone to whom to deliver registered letters at a certain address at Lancing, the police forced the door of a bungalow,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 23. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
William O'Grady, alias Foley (36), was fined 10s, in default three days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Discharged…
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