"Miss X" McPherson Case Again News Sellers Charged
The mysterious disappearance of Mrs. Almee McPherson, the woman pastor, has led to the prosecution of four news dealers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1926
1,903 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 61 of 96
Government Tenders Merewether Police Station
Tenders for the following works have been opened by the tender board of the Public Works Department:— Taree Court-house: Erection of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Taken Over Supposed Kitchener Body Government Acts Coffin Guarded by Police LONDON
The Home Office has seized the Kitchener coffin, containing remains which the discoverer is confident are those of the late Field…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Three Sentenced 18 Months' Gaol for Feare
Edward Sydney Feare, 26, who pleaded guilty, at Newcastle Quarter Sessions, to having broken and entered the shop of Archibald Barnier, in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Traffic Courts Magistrate's Qualification . Intricate Details
One of the problems that has arisen from the agitation by the N.R.M.A. and other bodies for the creation of a special traffic court is the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children's Court
A youth of 15½ years who was charged with having assaulted a girl at Charlestown was committed to the custody of his parents, to be of good behaviour for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fair Rents Court
Albert Edward Stanley Sibthorp made application for the determination of the fair rent of premises at 45 Power-street. Islington, of which J. I. Smith was named…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, August 16. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four persons who did not appear to answer charges of drunkenness had their bonds forfeited. Edward Butchart, 28, was fined £1, or three days' imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Access to Tribunal Concession to Police SYDNEY
The State Cabinet to-day decided to grant the police force access to the State Arbitration Tribunal for the fixation of rates of Pall, hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court Congestion Judge Beeby's Fears. Sydney
When Judge Beeby took his seat in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day, Mr. M. A. Cooney, representing the Australasian Coal and Shale Employees'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, August 17. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
One person, charged for the first time with drunkenness died not appear and his bond was forfeited. Theft of Wallet…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Poisoned Him" Rozelle Man's Death Woman Charged Sydney
The inquest to-day on William Lochfine Parker, who died at Rozelle from poisoning, was unique in that it was the second inquiry. A verdict of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Open or I'll Shoot' Alleged Attempted Robbery Italians Charged Sydney
Drills, lock-breaking tools and wax for taking impressions were produced by the police as exhibits in the case in which six Italians…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, D.L.M.)
The license of the Federal Hotel, New castle, was transferred from Donald Frederick Robertson to Jack Wilson, Mr. C. A. K. Cohen appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, D.S.M.)
There was no appearance of the defendant in the case of Constance Sessions versus Claud Williams Perkins, of 28 James-street, Hamilton, in which a claim…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Theft of Fish Burglars Missed the Cash
The depot of the Red Funnel Fisheries Ltd on Market-wharf. Newcastle, was entered carly yesterday morning and a quantity of smoked…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, August 18. (Before Mr. T.W. Cohen, D.S.M) Drunkenness
One person, who was charged for the first time with drunkenness did not appear, and his bond was forfeited. Remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder Alleged a Second Inquest Sydney
An extraordinary story, which resulted in two inquests being held concerning a man's death, was related in the Sydney Coroner's Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Murder of Detectives the Perth Trial Perth
The trial of William Coulter and Philip John Treffene, who are charged with the murder of Detective-Inspector Walsh near the town of Boulder, was continued…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cars in Street Police to Take Action
Notice boards prohibiting owners or drivers of cars from parking their cars in certain areas have been placed at interests along…
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