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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,114 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 106
Leslie Purvis (29), shunter, and Percy Arthur Haslam (36), yard master, were each charged that, at Hamilton, on December 15, they stole eleven books and a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Nurse Verose Eugenia Chamberlain, 48, who has been charged with having murdered Amy Eileen Clarke, a waitress, at Abbotsford, was granted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →That a coursing dog was "rung in" at Bathurst counting meeting on August 20 and 21 under the name of "Fool's Day," was the allegation made…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is reported from Paris that two men and eight women have been convicted of the assault on the Abbe Desnoyers, and sentenced respectively to eight and six…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness. Given a Chance. John Henry Lettman (22) and Walter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Ellen Ryan, 23, was charged with offensive behaviour in Porcher-street, Newcastle, on January 19, and wit using improper language in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →It was decided at a public meeting at Singleton, presided over by the Mayor (Alderman G. S. O'Halloran) to recognise the services of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →One of Scotland Yard's new flying squads has broken up several gangs of housebreakers by adopting a new method of watching districts where…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"I have nothing at all to do with this case." protested John Holmes, [?] miner, remanded at Newcastle court to-day on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Grisly lots offered at an auction sale of intestate's property held by the Public Trustee's Agent (Mr. Chiplin, C.P.S.) at Newcastle Court House…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →There was a remarkable turn during the coroner's inquiry into the mystery surrounding the death of Irene Bridget Clarke, waitress, whose body was found in the bracken off Mornington-road, about three miles from Frankstbn, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Nell Wanless pleaded guilty to having driven a motor car in a manner dangerous…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Sergeant Lake, of Bankstown, has commenced duty at Kurri. Sergeant M. O. Wray, who was temporarily. relieving has returned to Merewether…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Harry O'Neill, 42, seaman, on a similar charge, was fined 20s, in default seven days' imprisonment, and on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The prosecution of a member of the N. R. M. A. in the country for falling to produce his driver's license when called upon by a constable on street…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In the matter of the applications by Albert John Enright and Leonard Morris, for conditional publicans' licenses for premises proposed to be erected at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. M. H. Cleeve, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court, yesterday. Stanley Barnett was fined 5s, with 8s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The War Office announces the formation of a Shanghai defence force. Twelve battalions, including the Coldstream Guards and an armoured car company,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness. A Steward in Trouble. George Ernest Mansfield, 57, chief…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The charge of murder made against Verese Eugene Chamberlain, 43 after the finding of the body of Miss Clark at Frankston on January 19, was…
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