Hine's Cute Way Selling And Stealing Tobacco Business; Sydney
A sentence of three years Imprisonment was passed at tho Darling- hurst sessions on Wallace Henry Hine, aged 40, who carried on a semi-whole…
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Courts & crime, 1924
1,881 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 62 of 95
Savage Murder Surveyor Shot Dead; Fijian Crime Suva, August 14
The whole of FIJI has been roused by the savage murder of Mr. C. B. Scaly, surveyor in charge of the new main road which is being constructed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court. Steel Works Case
The magistrate gave his reserved decision in the case in which John Barry claimed from the Broken Hill Proprietary Company, Limited, the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boys in Court Anti-Joy Riding Campaign
For some months the police in Newcastle have been busy Investigating tho epidemic of stolen cars used for Joy riding…
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Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday. Eric Farnleigh was fined £1, with 8s costs, for having had in his possession,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Imposition Signwriter Charged
Henry Haydon (40), a signwriter, charged before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M., in the Newcastle police court to-day. with having imposed upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Murder of a Boy Melbourne
On Saturday Mrs. Mouat missed her son, Archie Mouat, aged 9½ years, from her home at Spring Vale. To-day the boy's naked body was found floating in a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, August 25. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, did not appear, and had their bonds forfeited. On similar charges, the following were fined, Hanry…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Girls on the Beach Young Men Charged Sessions Case
An offence against a 14.year-old girl was alleged against two young men John William Dempacy and William Lawrence judge. who appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mouatt Murder Post Mortem Revelations Work of Maniac Melbourne
There is little doubt that David Mount was murdered. His clothes were round to-day on the roadside some distance from where the body…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Quarter Sessions Judge White Welcomed Court Felicity
Judge White, who has succeeded Judge Hamilton on the Dench at Newcastle Quarter Sessions' Court, was welcomed by Mr. T. A. Braye, on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →12 Months' Gaol Sentence for Assault
A sentence of 12 months' Imprisonment in Goulburn gaol, the term to date from July 28, was Imposed by Judge White at the Newcastle…
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Mr. T. W. Cohen, P.M., presided at the Cessnock Police Court, yesterday. For allowing stock to stray William G. Main was fined 10s, and Percy North…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder of Husbands
A Berlin telegram states that Frau Kruger, an extremely wealthy widow, has been arrested and charged with murdering her three husbands…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sentence for Theft Result Of Drink
Previous good character was pleaded by Mr. Braye, in extenuation of the offence of theft committed by Leslie Whitfold McCurry. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Her Fatal Supper Son Charged with Mother's Murder Dramatic Trial Crown Witness Engages Counsel for the Defence LONDON
At the dramatic trial in Edinburgh of William Laurie King, aged 22. who is charged with the murder of his mother, and with attempting to murder his father, the Jury contained five women. 'it was stated in evidence that the father and mother became III…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Papers Stolen "National Minority" Political Theft London
The premises of the National Minority movement were mysteriously raided early in the morning. The thieves took many documents and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Stop That Man!" Alleged Money Theft Sessions Charge
A charge of having stolen £2 from tho person of James Wilson was preferred against John Thomas Whalan, alias John Whalan, before Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, August 26. (Before Mr. A. R. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Alfred Fowler (54) was fined 2s 6d, in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Remanded to Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brier's Temptation Handled £500,000 a Year Twelve Months Gaol
"This man has handled half a mil- Ion pounds in is months on a wage if [?] 10s a week." said Mr. O'Don[?] in pleading for leaioney for…
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