Murder of a Girl
A horrible crime, resembling that of Gun Alley, in Melbourne, has been committed in Birkenhead. The victim was Nellie Clark, aged 11,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1925
2,043 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 103
Police Hospital Effort
A public meeting convened by Alderman S. M. Neal, the Mayor, took place at the fire station last night, to make arrangements to assist the local police in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial Court
Mr. E. A. Sinclair, secretary to the Industrial Council was advised yesterday that a sitting of the Arbitration Court would be held an Newcastle Courthouse…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, January 13. (Before Mr. W. A. Flynn, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness. Alfred Brovald, 22, seaman, and Horling Hansen, 35, fireman, said to have been fighting in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Dispute Seamen Ignore Court Work Proceeds at Wharves Sydney
The most serious development in connection with the waterside dispute to-day was the decision of the Sydney branch of the Seamen's Union to flout…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. W. A. Flynn. Deputy S.M.) Verdict for Plaintiff
Edith Russell, a married woman, of Strathfield sued Arthur Horace Wilcox, of Swan-street, Hamilton, to recover £25, said to be due under a promissory…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Spick and Span [?]e Garis Before Court No Bail Wants to Return Quickly AUCKLAND
Spick and spun in a grey stilt, do Garis, stepped into the dock to-day to answer the Melbourne charge…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Released Mount View Theft Reilly Charged Melbourne
Following upon the discovery of a large sum of money in the possession of a married couple in a room at Beaconfield-parade, St. Kilda, last…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, January 14. (Before Mr. W. A. Flynn, Deputy S.M.). Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness was fined 10s, or detention until the rising of the court, and another person, who did not appear, had his bond…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Plot Japanese Sensation Arrests Made Tokio
Receiving information of a plot to assassinate the premier. Viscount Kato at the re-opening of the Diet on January 22, the police conducted a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Long Bay Murder Early Morning Raid SYDNEY
There was an unexpected development early this morning in connection with the murder of Rebecca May Anderson, at Long Bay, on May…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More Business Cessnock Court Returns
The business returns at the Cessnock Courthouse for 1924 shows a decrease of 42 in the number of charge cases…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrests Made Owners Proceed Against Moeraki Men Walsh Charged Government Action Affects Seamen's Morale MELBOURNE
A sensation was caused to-day on the water point, when two char-a-bancs containing thiry police drew up near the berth of the steamer Mocraki. Until then the fact that the owners had laid charges of refusing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shipping Dispute Seamen's Union Summoned by Court Melbourne
In the Federal Arbitration Court today. Mr. Justice Powers ordered the Federated Seamen's Union and its executive to appear before the court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Free Ride End In Police Court
The Railway Department does not consider the fact that a man is out of work and anxious to get to Newcastle to be sufficient excuse for him to ride…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, January 15. (Before Mr. W. A. Flynn, Deputy S.M.) Remanded
A remand until this morning was granted in the cases in which Norman M'Donald was charged with improper language at Carrington and with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cameron Murder Thorn in Court Anxiety About Fowls Conan Doyle's Failure LONDON
IN connection with the finding of the dismembered body of Miss Elsie Cameron, which was unearthed in the fowl run at the poultry…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, January 16. (Before Mr. W. A. Flynn, Deputy S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, did not appear, and his bond was forfeited. Norman M'Donald (40), who pleaded guilty to having used improper…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Hacksaw Found Crowborough Murder Case Stricken Relatives London
Owing to the families lifelong friendship by attending the same Wesleyan Church. Mrs. Blumfold, sister of the murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Complete Answer De Garis Keeps Cheerful in Gaol "Wait and See" Anxious to Expedite His Return to Melbourne AUCKLAND
Although there have been no new developments in the ge Garis case there is no lack of interest in his of fairs, which are freely discussed by all and Sandry on trams and ferry-boats. Mr. Allan Moody, who represented de Garis during the court…
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