Newcastle Police Court Wednesday, February 15. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two persons, charged for the first time with drunkenness, did not appear, and their bonds were forfeited…
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Courts & crime, 1928
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Arbitration Court's Object Melbourne
Very interesting comments were mode by Chief Jungle Dethridge in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, when he had before him an application…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A Dog's Life? Bishop Won't Stand It Would Call Police London
Uproar at a meeting of religious and other bodies in Westminster Church House, to discuss dog racing, was only quelled after the chairman, the Bishop…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Attack from behind Police Sergeant Assaulted Three Months' Gaol
Assaults on members of the police force are regarded in the most serious light by Mr. Perry, S.M. To-day at Newcastle Police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Industrial Court Thursday, February 16. (Before Mr. G. A. Addison.) Incorrect Time-sheets
Inspector Clark, of the Department of Labour and Industry, proceeded against the Ideal Stores, Ltd., Hamilton branch, on a charge of failing to pay Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial Court Friday, February 17. (Before Mr. G. C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate.) Hotelkeeper Fined
Mr. W. D. Clark, superintending Inspector of the Department of Labour and Industry, proceeded against F. Sellars, licensee of the Great Northern Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →'Small—but Dishonest' Theft of Hotel Glass
"It's not the value of the article, it's the felonious intent: the theft is small, but it is dishonest, just the same," said Mr. Perry, S.M., at…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, February 17. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two persons, charged with drunkenness, failed to appear, and forfeited their bonds Trouble on Steamer. Sadie Hamed, 30, fireman, a Hindu, by…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Double Murder Tragedy in Victoria. Melbourne
Mystery surrounds tragedy discovered at a house at Bulumweal, near Bairnsdale, yesterday evening, where Richard Clements and his wife were found battered to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Harbour Collision Marine Court's Decision. Sydney
The Marine Court to-day hold an inquiry into the collision between the steamer Nambucca, owned by the North Coast Steam Navigation Company, and…
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At the Newcastle Police Court on Saturday, before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M., Ray Hone (27) was fined £2, with the alternative of 21 days' imprisonment, for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Vicious Assault Sydney
A vicious assault was made upon E. A. Curran, a well-known amateur boxer, at his home in Abereromble-street, Redfern early this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Police Station
In ripply to representations concerning the police buildings at Kurri, the Chief Secretary has informed Mr. Booth, M.L.A., that he has…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Assault and Robbery Tragedy at Surry Hills. Sydney
A brutal assault and robbery was committed at Surry Hills last night. The victim, Lawrence Trecoy, aged 25, was battered on the head and face with a beer…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Marrickville Tragedy Murder and Suicide Sydney
A ghastly murder was perpetrated at Marrickville late last night. Elaine Green, aged nine, was killed by her father, John Green, who committed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Trap Night Betting Alleged "Tin Hare" Coursing
Evidence of a trap set by the police to catch bookmakers betting at "Tin Hard' meeting! after sundown was given at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scores Faint English Soccer Cup-ties Police Protection London
Eight Cup-ties, favored with bright weather, attracted 375,000 people yesterday. Fifty thousand saw Arsenal play Ashton Villa. Thousands were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Church Riots 8000 Charge Vicar Saved by Police Protest Against Eucharist LONDON
Scenes even more disgraceful than those that occurred on previous Sundays culminated to-day at St. Cuthbert's Church, Darwen,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Leap From Car" Girls Tell Sensational Story Crowded Court Two Men Committed for Trial
That she had jumped from a car while it was travelling at 60 miles an hour was the allegation of a girl at Newcastle Court to-day, in the case in which two young men were charged with having attempted to commit serious offences against three girls…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →North Deluged Floo'd Waters Swirl in Grafton Streets Families Seek Safety Police Warn People of Macleay and Clarence Rivers SYDNEY
Two to five inches of rain overnight has intensified the flood menace in the North. With flood waters swirling into the main street, Grafton shopkeepers were working rapidly at 2 a.m. to-day removing…
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