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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,114 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 106
The charge made against James Paterson, a motor mechanic, of Wyong, at the sitting of the Quarter Sessions at Newcastle Curt House to-day, was that in October, 1926, having received £25 on terms requiring him to pay it to Alfred Duncan, he fraudulently misappropriated it…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police to-day continued the beach Patrol for the bodies of Isaac John Duncan and Albert Shirley, ill-fated members of the fishing party of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clasping each other's hands as they stood in the dock, two lads, still in knickerbockers, gazed about the crowded court with eyes wide with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →With the proceeds of pawned clothing, the property of members of the cast of "The Sheik." which is being staged at the Victoria Theatre. Rex…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Boris Kowcedia, a Russian, 19 years of age, fired eight shots at the Soviet Ambassador to Poland as he was entering a train to meet M. Rosengolz, the Soviet…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Seven first offenders who did not appear to answer charges of drunkenness had their bonds forfeited. Cecil Duncan M'Donald (30) and Charles Kew (34) were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →In the Industrial Court at the Cessnock Courthouse yesterday, before Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P. M., the Colliery Mechanics' Association proceeded against twenty-nine…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In the case of Lane and Trewartha, Limited, v. Ray B. Moore, the defendant did not appear in answer to a summons to show cause, and an order was made for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →A strongly worded note, protesting against M. Voikoff's assassination, has been handed to the Polish minister at Moscow (Mr. Patek) by the acting commissar for foreign affairs (M. Litvinoff). The murder is described as "an AS President of the Ekatinberg Soviet in 1919, Voikoff signed the death warrant of the Czar and his family, and was present during the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reginald Albert Piper, Charles Frederick Taylor, Percy Francis Smith, Donald Brownjohn, Harry Joseph Blaxland, and Henry Melville-Jones, the respective…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Mr. M. H. Gleeve, P.M., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Joseph Pullar was charged that during the month of May, 1927, he did steal a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police to-day arrested a man in connection with the reported, theft of shirts from outside the Paris Stores, Hunter-street, at mid-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Burglars accounted for about £300 worth of silk hosiery, rolls of silk, crepe-de-Chine, and marocain at Messrs. J. H. Chant and Company's general store, High-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Albert Mills and Charles Mills were charged with stealing two tie pins and a fountain pen, and articles of clothing, valued at £5 or more, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →James Edward Hannell, 22. was remanded to appear next Wednesday on two stealing charges by Mr. Perry. S.M., at Newcastle Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The hearing of the case in which James Robinson has been charged with the murder of Mrs. Bonnati, whose dismembered body was found in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Four first offenders wore dealt with for drrunkenness. Theft of Clothing. Rex Fuller, 22, actor, was charged that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the industrial Court at the Kurri Kurri Courthouse yesterday Federick Sharp was proceeded against by the Colliery Mechanics' Association for the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →At Hamilton Council last night Aid, Sneesby again drew attention to speeding motorists in Gordon-avenue. The superintendent of police advised…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A Land and Valuations Court is expected to sit in Newcastle on June 21 to deal with the City Council objection to the valuations of the…
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