Popular Promotion Police Prosecutor Phillipson
Newcastle police court proceedings opened in an unusual manner to-day. Instead of the stentorian voice of Constable Phillipson announcing that the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1927
2,114 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 65 of 106
O'higgins Murder Arrest on Suspicion New Act London
The "Daily Mail's" Dublin' correspondent telegraphs that a sensation was caused in the city by the arrest of Sean McBride, a son of Major…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Firms Apply Manufacturers' Exhibition Newcastle Court
Though local manufacturers have yet to be officially approached to take spate in the Australian manufacturers exhibition in Sydney next December,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Agent in Court Account of Banana Sale SYDNEY
The first prosecution under the Farm and Produce Agents Act was mentioned at the Control Police Court when Harry Benjamin Cornwell, aged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. O'higgins' Murder
Sean M'Bride, son of Major M'Bride (who was executed for participation in the Easter rebellion of 1916), was charged yesterday under the Public Safety Act with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Police Strikers
A vexed question as to whether the police strikers of 1923 should be reinstated or not keeps cropping up, much to the worry of the Hogan Ministry. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Killed by Lion Beast's Tuner Sentenced Film Studio Tragedy
A tragic scent in a film studio has ended at Home in a sentence of six months on a lion tamer, On February 5, 1924. during thE…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, August 26 (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two persons, charged for the first time with drunkenness, failed to appear, and forfeited their bonds, Charles Henry Knyll (47), cook, was fined 10s, in de…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Baffled Mystery of Wandering Girl
The police confess themselve baffled in their efforts to establish the identity of a pretty and daintily dressed girl of 18. who was arrested in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Increase to Police Seven Shillings a Week Sydney
Members of the police force from all parts of the metropolitan area crowded into the King's Hall to-day to hear Mr. Lang, the Premier, deliver his promised…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the Warpath Police and Noisy Motorists New Regulation
Police Inspector Ramsay issued a warning to-day to motor cyclists—hoodlums who try to show off was how he described…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Thumped Him" Assault in Telford-street
For having behaved in a riotous manner in Telford-street on Saturday night. Lachlan Thompson was fined £2, in default 21 days' imprisonment,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Men Fined Charges of Stealing Coal
Oliver Stanley Collins, Norman Jones, Charles Robertson and John White paid an early morning visit to Gravitation Siding Port Waratah, on Sunday,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, August 27. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders,, for drunkenness, were each fined 5s, or detention until the rising of the court. Francis Ernest Williams, 29, dealer, for improper behaviour,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Traffic Offences Big List at Court
The Newcastle Police offensive against traffic offenders continues, and another large batch appeared before Mr. Perry, S.M.; at Newcastle Police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Search Missing Holmesville Lad Lost in Dense Scrub
Missing from home since 1.45 p.m. yesterday, Harold Cartwright, a youth of 19, living at Elizabeth-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legal War? Council and A. A. Company Drainage Responsibility Deadlock May Lead to Equity Court
Unless last-minute opposition is offered by certain aldermen, to-night's meeting of Newcastle City Council will decide to file a statement of claim for damages and permanent relief against the A.A. Company…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in New York
Two sensational robberies and a murder occurred in New York at the week-end. Judson Pratt, the son of a wealthy architect, was shot and killed while…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, August 29. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Ten first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. for using improper language at Wickham on August 27, Stephen Collins was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brutal Assault Dancers Battered Rushed From Behind Attacked by Five Men SYDNEY
Billy Heaton, of Newcastle, professional dancer, who claims to have been the first to introduce the Charleston and Blackbottom into…
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