Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, May 11. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
On a charge of being drunk in Newcastle on May 10, Joseph Cowan, 30, seaman, was fined 10s, in default, two days' imprisenment…
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Courts & crime, 1927
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Bankruptcy Court Newcastle Examinations
In the Bankruptcy Court to-day, before Mr. Chiplin, tour bankrupts were examined. George Henry Davidson, a sinker…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Queensland's Gift Police Concessions BRISBANE
In recognition of their work during the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Brisbane, over 300 members of the Queensland police force are to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Defy Council Will Play on Sunday Stockton Tennis Fight in Court Possible
Stockton Tennis Club will defy the council and its members will play on the Municipal courts next Sunday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The London Murder
Scotland Yard has discovered that the truck which was found to contain the dismembered body of a woman when opened at Charling Cross station, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, May 12. (Before Mr. A. G. Chiplin, C.P.S.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Alleged Theft. Peter Bennett, 34, driver, represented…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Legal Action Seale Moves Equity Court SYDNEY
In the Equity Court to-day. Mr. Justice Davidson heard an application by William H. Scale, of the A.L.P., asking for an injunction to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sensational Raid Scotland Yard Plans Hold-up OVER 200 POLICE Attempt to Burn Documents Foiled LONDON, Thursday Night
At the busiest time of the day, and watched by hundreds of curious onlookers, 200 police raided Across Ltd., the Soviet's trading agency, and conducted a protracted examination. It is believed that the search was for missing State…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Raid Soviet Agency for State Documents Hope Dying No News of the Lost Aviators Search Goes on Three Planes Will Brave the Atlantic
The intrepid French airman, Nungesser, and his navigator, Coli, have not yet been given up for dead. The search for them is still being continued, although fogs and rain enshroud the American coast. The builder of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Charlestown Police Court. Thursday, May 12. (Before Mr. W. J. Perry, S.M.) Fruit Stealing
George Parkinson, who was charged with stealing fruit at Warner's Bay, pleaded guilty. He was fined £2, with costs 8s, and ordered to pay £2, value of fruit, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Assault
A sequel to Miss Jean Olds' amazing story that she had been taken to a lonely wood stripped of her clothes, blackened all over with hoot polish, and left tied…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Such a Domino" Mistaken Assault
At the Guildhall, William Crozier (35), a powerfully built man, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of assaulting William James Faye, a tennis-racket…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London Murder
It was a laundry mark, found on an underskirt which finally led to the identification of the remains found at a London railway station, as those of Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Efficient Police
During the hoctic week of the visit of the Duke and Duchess of York to Melbourne there were several occasions on which enormous crowds congregated in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, May 13. (Before Mr. W. J. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness. Railway Offence. Howard Jacobs, 21, labourer, and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Boxer Sent to Gaol Stole Man's Money HOBART
Trevor George Arnol, a well-known professional boxer, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment, at the Criminal Court, on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Years' Gaol Serious Offence on Girl SYDNEY
"Despite the jury's verdict of guilty, I don't know how the plaintiff could have made this charge," said Sidney Ernest Austin, 20, a travelling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The London Murder
Mystery still surrounds the murder of Mrs. Bonati, whose mutilated body was found in a trunk at Charing Cross station. The police are at present…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, May 14. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
A female first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 5s, or the rising of the court, and another person forfelted his bond. Seamen Fined…
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William Conlon, one of the four convicts who escaped last week from Belfast gaol, was captured early this morning by armed police, who placed…
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