Trainer Remanded Alleged Stealing
On a charge of having stolen a quantity of clothing, a suit case, and certain stable gear, the property of Mr. W. Munro, "Dartbrook," near…
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Courts & crime, 1927
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Bankruptcy Court
In the Bankruptcy Court at East Maitland to-day. Herbert Edward Hawkins told Mr. Cleeve, P.M., that the cause of his bankruptcy was…
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In the matter of J. J. Wilkinson, judgment creditor, and A Sheldon, judgment debtor, the latter had made application to pay a judgment for £5 6s 2d in…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Wallsend Police Court Thursday, July 7. (Before Mr. H. H. MacDougall, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
The bail bond of a first offender who did not appear to answer a charge of drunkenness, was forfeiled. Cecil Frank Davies, 31, pleaded guilty to improper…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, July 7. (Before Mr. H. H. MacDougal, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Five first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Robert Sanderson, 40, labourer, was charged with using improper language,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alleged Conspiracy Trotting Men Charged Gathered Gold Case Auckland
W. McCarthy, owner of Promenade, was charged with having conspired with W. Mathleson to defraud various Australian trotting clubs. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Lax Traffic Control Councils Urged to Take Action Speeding Danger Supt. Childs Denies That Police are to Blame
The responsibility for traffic control rests entirely with the councils, not the police, according to a statement made by the Newcastle police chief (Superintendent Childs) to-day. If all councils would properly appreciate their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Plots London
As a sequel to the revelation during a court case that the two accused, while in prison, had planned a forgery of post-office orders, the Home…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tamworth Murder Inquest on Monday SYDNEY
Detective-Sergeant Prior left Yesterday for Tamworth to attend the inquest on Monday on Frederick Thorley, who was murdered at Tamworth…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, July 8. (Before Mr. H. H. MacDougall, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first, offender was dealt with for drunkenness May Heath, 59, was fined £3, in default one month's imprisonment, for using improper language at…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →First Court of the Season
The first Court of the season was held last night in the great Throne Room of Buckingham Palace. During part of the ceremony the King and Queen occupied…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Midnight Watch" Drama of Police and Crooks
"The Midnight Watch" will be shown at the Lyric Theatre next Monday. The story is said to be a tribute to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Federal Navigation Act Marine Court in Newcastle
According to a proclamation published in the Commonwealth Gazette," No. 60, approval has been given under the Navigation Act, 1912-26, for the establishment,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Burglary at Neath
The station master's office on the North railway station was entered by thieves early yesterday morning but a ticket punch was the only thing reported as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Railway Lamp Man Fined for Theft
For having had in his possession a railway signal lamp, reasonably suspected of having been stolen, Thomas Henry Towers was fined £1 with 8s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Aerial Witnesses Flying Officer Charged LONDON
A fleet of aeroplanes will carry witnesses, including Sir Alan Cobham, to Windsor on August 6 to give evidence on behalf of Colonel George…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Third Time "Should Go to Gaol" Hairdresser Fined
A charge of indecent behavior, in Graham-road, Broadmeadow, was made against Albert William Randle, 10, a hairdresser, at Newcastle Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clash Threatened South Johnstone Strike Police Force Stronger Brisbane
The strength of the police force at South Johnstone has been increased to 25, and steps are to be taken to enforce the Government…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Battered to Death Gambler Murdered and Robbed Tamworth Inquest Police Find Hidden Clues at Sawmill TAMWORTH
To-day the inquest on Frederick William Thorley, who was murdered and robbed while on his way home from a Tamworth gambling school on June 26, was begun. Cyril Matthew Thompson, a horse trainer, who has been…
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