At Revolver Point Alleged Theft of Car Three Men Charged
Claude Crouch, George Miller, and James Haydon appeared at Cessnock Police Court, before Mr. Wheeler, J. P. to-day, and were remanded to…
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Courts & crime, 1925
2,043 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 103
Toronto Murder Inquest This Morning
The inquest into the death of Mons Beacher, whose body was found in a cottage at Toronto on May 21, will be opened at the Newcastle Courthouse at eleven…
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Some days ago the Cessnock police were warned to look out for a motor car stolen in Sydney, and which, it was believed, might be taken north…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, June 3. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 5s, in default, 24 hours' imprisonment. Patrick Rafferty (42) was fined £1, in default, seven days'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New York Police Efficient Methods LONDON
Mr. James Mitchell (Inspector-General of the N.S.W. police) has arrived in London. In an interview with "The Sun" representative, he…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Murdered Her with Hammer and Razor"—Oakes's Alleged Confession Toronto Murder Inquest Dense Crowd Seeks Admission to Court Oakes Sits Silent in Dock Accused Man Reads Testament while Waiting
A confession alleged to have been made by Oakes to the police was produced in court this afternoon and read. It set out the dreadful circumstances which surrounded the murder, and contained an awful story. It is set out in full below…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Married on 2/6 "He Would Not Work" Divorce Court Story Sydney
"I knew my husband six weeks only before I married him. We were married at a registry office in the city on December 23, 1919. He didn't have…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, June 4. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.) Drunkenness
Four first offenders, who had been locked up for drunkenness, and were admitted to bail, did not appear, and their bonds were forfeited. Richard Allen, 40…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Oakes in Court Remand to Sydney Criminal Trial Finale at Newcastle
As far as Newcastle is concerned, the court proceedings following on the discovery of the battered body of Mons Beacher in a waterside…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Defied Walsh's Ultimatum Wont Man Ships Serious Shipping Position MELBOURNE
In the Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. Tom Walsh, of the Seamen's Union declared that he could not undertake that the two Commonwealth ships…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Crime at Carrington Assault and Robbery
Gas Peterson, an elderly seaman, was assaulted and robbed at Carrington at an early hour yesterday morning. Peterson, who is 72 years of age, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court Thursday, June 4. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.)
A fine of £2, or imprisonment for 14 days was imposed upon James Roberts, for having made use of improper language in Devon-street, Wallsend…
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John Gray, of New Lambton, sued O. Hansen, of Orchardtown, claiming £4 damages in respect of damage to vegetables, plants, and trees, by four…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, June 5. (Before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness, Aleks Kolamamen, 22, seaman, was fined £3, or one month's imprisonment, for drunkenness, and £3…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Clever Forgers Costly Plant Seized Police Eluded London
The police are searching for a strangely assorted Earl's Court gang of forgers. It consisted of a powerful…
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At the Newcastle Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M., two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, forfeited their bonds, and…
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A message from Berlin says that after a family quarrel a basket-maker named Coburg murdered his wife, his mother-in-law, his brother…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sentenced to Death Sirdar's Murderers' Fear Frenzied Cries London
There was a most abject scene when eight men were sentenced to death to-day, on charges of having murdered the Sirdar of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court
At the Newcastle Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. J. L. Shropshire, S.M., one first offender for drunkenness was fined 5s, or 24 hours, and six other persons…
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John William Richmond pleaded not guilty at Newcastle Quarter Sessions, before Judge White, to-day, to a charge of having broken and…
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