"Thick and Thin" Traffic and Police Scotchman's Hill
"They must have sent a very thin policeman to 'Scotchman's' Mill ,on Speedway nights. A good, stout sergeant would not have been able to get…
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Courts & crime, 1926
1,903 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 39 of 96
"Keep to the Left" City Council Regulation Police Help
In reference to "the keep to the left" by-law for pedestrians in Newcastle, Superintendent Childs explains that it is, an ordinance instituted by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Get Out! Chairman and Mayor Angry Scene "Will Send for the Police"
"Get out !" ordered the Public Works Committee chairman, to the Mayor of Newcastle. "I will go when I am ready!"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Drowning Doubted Is Woman Preacher Really Dead? Police Suspicious Search for Missing Temple Radio Operator
Though the woman who reported that Mrs. Aimce McPherson had disappeared while surfing at Lot Angeles still sticks to tier story, the authorities arc making inquiries elsewhere. Efforts are being made to trace a vian named Ormiston, a close friend…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"Only a Drink" Theft of Bicycle
"What did you expect to get out of this?" asked Sergeant Ward, of Edward Ascott. 62, a seaman, who was fined £5, or a month's imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Many Charges Convictions for Theft SYDNEY
Twenty-one charges of theft were made at the Central Police Court, to-day against Frederick Grenville, aged 22, a barman…
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A sitting of the District Warden's Court was held at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, before Mr. G. James. APPLICATIONS REFUSED…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, May 28. (Before Mr. T. G. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Thomas Cannon, 47, seaman, was fined £1, or seven days' imprisonment, for improper behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →New Federal Court Probable Appointees MELBOURNE
A report has spread in industrial circles that Mr. A. C. Canning, who was chairman of the Deportation Board is to be made a judge of the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Charge of Theft Salesman Remanded
Frederick Arthur Hodson, 32, salesman, was remanded until Friday by Mr. Cohen, S.M., at Newcastle this morning, on a charge of having stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, May 29. (Before Mr. T. G. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Hugh Munro (50), labourer, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or the rising of the court. Theft of Bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder Attempted Dictator's House Attacked LONDON
A Warsaw message says that it is officially reported that persons who not been identified attempted to assassinate General…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New Police Station Work at Broadmeadow
After many years agitation by Hamilton Council for the construction of a police station at Broadmeadow, the objective will be soon realised. The…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Insanity Verdict School Teacher in Dock Murder Charge Sydney
Wearing a black arm band, Alfred Thomas Watson, 56, a former school teacher at Kingswood, near Penrith, stepped into the dock at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Human Remains Found the Police Theory Sydney
Human remains, comprising a shoulder and a hand, were discovered by two boys in a house at 5 Woolcott-street, Darlinghurst, this afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Not the Man!" Laborer's Throat Slashed Police Charge Pails Sydney
A disturbance at Alexandria on Saturday resulted in Percival Bermingham, laborer, being treated at hospital for an extensive cut on the side of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bogus Kidnapper Foolish Practical Joke Student in Court London
FISHER, the Oxford student who is charged with having written letters, threatening to kidnap wenlthy and titled schoolboys, on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Fireman Fined Assault Charge
Harry Johnson, 28, fireman, was fined £5, with 10s witnesses expenses. in default a month's Imprisonment, by Mr. T. Cohen, S.M., at the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police and Theatre Manager
Mr. C. Beveridge, manager of the Victoria Theatre, who is leaving Newcastle to manage the Princess Theatre, Melbourne, was entertained by…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, May 31. (Before Mr. T. G. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Ten first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. For having made use of improper language at Wallsend, Maggie Hansen, 34, was fined £5, with the…
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