Beer at Night Police Want Shed Removed
"The building is seldom used by people an a sheller shed, but it is used frequently by the drinking element at night," said the sergeant in charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1928
2,504 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 12 of 126
"Ear Nearly Off" Waratah Bridge Collision Man Charged
"It is alleged that he took the cycle from Kelly's garage and as he was riding it over Waratah bridge he collided with a car, and a man was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, February 9. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
John Peterson Johnson, 36, was fined 10s, in default two days' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Deserve Gaol" Stole Petrol From Pump Motor Driver Fined
"You certainly deserve goal for this, but I'll give you another chance," said Mr. Perry. S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day, to Ernest Jacobs. 34. a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charlestown Police Court Thursday, February 9. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
John Hodge was charged with being drunk in Ida-street, Charlestown, and was fined 5s. For using improper language at the same time he was fined £2. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →SANE Hickman Murder Trial Jury's Verdict Los Angeles
After a fortnight's hearing the jury found William Edward Hickman sane when he Kidnapped and killed little Marlon Parker…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Many Fines Motor Cyclists in Court
A number of offenders under the Motor Traffic Act were dealt with by Mr. Reed, P.M. at East Maitland Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, District Registrar.)
In re Walter Lawrence Crosbie, carpenter, of 216 Hannell-street, Wickham, Liabilities £194 12 3d, assets nil. Bankrupt said he lived in Maitland-road…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →East Maitland Police Court
Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., presided at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. A fine of 30s, with 8s costs, was imposed against the following for having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →FINED £50 Young Australian Charged LONDON
While upholding the conviction of a young Australian, John Christian Reid, sentenced at the Marlborough-street Court to a month's imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland District Alleged Assault on Constable Defendant Fined £20
At the East Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mfr. D, W. Reed, P.M., Frederick Walsh was charged with having, at East Maitland, on January 26,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, February 10. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three persons, charged with drunkenness, failed to appear and forfeited their bonds. Nellie Anderson, 45, domestic duties, and Lelia Tracey; 38, domestic…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"I Shall Walk Up those 13 Steps to the Gallows without Tremor' Hickman, Hero Prisoner Resigned to His Fate Marion Parker Murder "Die is Cast: State Wins By a Neck"
William Edward Hickman, charged with the murder of little Marion Parker, the daughter of a Los Angeles banker, is certain now that he will be banged. He appears to be resigned to his fate, and is said to be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court
At the Newcastle Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M., Harold Reach, 45, was fined 5s, or 24 hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Omeo Murder Inquest Methodist Minister Charged MELBOURNE
The Inquest on Mrs. Ethel Griggs, wife of Ronald Geeves Griggs, Methodist minister at Omeo, who died in mysterious circumstances on February…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Serious Charges Young Men Before Court Cases Remanded Alleged Assault on Girls
On charges of having committed assaults on girls with intent to commit serious offences. John Leo. Preston, 28, traveller, and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in Queensland Brisbane
An elderly man walked up to A. E. Seaniger in the street in Hughenden on Friday afternoon saying. "Can I see you a moment. I have just killed a man." The…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →All Licensed Police Traffic Campaign
During the past few days, Newcastle police have been scrutinising licenses and registrations of motor drivers and owners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Station in Flames Police Make Inquiries SYDNEY
Detectives returned last night from Colo Vale and Mittagong. where they made inquiries concerning the burning of the Colo Vale railway station on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Hit Her on Jaw" Woman's Story to Court Seaman Fined
Though, in the words of Joseph Dixon, 31, a seaman, charted at Newcastle Police Court to-day with having unlawfully assaulted Bertha Muriel…
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