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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,504 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 25 of 126
At the Central Criminal Court to-day, before Mr. Justice Ferguson, Frank Edwards, a seaman, was charged with having murdered William Patrick Sullivan, also a seaman, at Carrington on December 27…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The hearing was continued of the case in which Harold Ambrose Laraghy, represented by Mr. W. Hutton, instructed by Messrs. Church and Youll, sued James…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The traditional dignity of the British navy is in danger of being shattered when the court-martial inquires into the dispute between Admiral Collard, Captain Dewar and Commander Daniels, of H.M.S. Royal Oak…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BY his action yesterday in closing a British court of justice, Mr. Gates, S.M., has broken every precedent and set himself at variance with every authority in New South Wales. The fundamentals of British justice are that trials and proceedings of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harry Blake, chief of police, charged with the murder of Louise Montebaro, stood in the dock to await the verdict of the jury. The verdict came "not guilty."…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →After being threatened with a sheath knife, a 10-year-old girl was brutally assaulted by a man in the bush at Chester Hill, near Bankstown, early this morning. A big force of police is searching the surroundings for the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When the case in which Beckett's Newspapers Ltd. are charged, on the information of Detective Sergeant Truskett, with the sale of an indecent…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. One of them, William Powell (32), had pleaded not guilty, and was convicted after evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sergeant Thompson, of the Wickham police, was congratulated by the local council on the good work that he had done…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →World-wide interest is being taken in the forthcoming court-martial at Gibraltar, which will inquire into the row on H.M.S…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Re Sidney James Anderton, motor driver, Hamilton, Bankrupt said he was employed by the Federal Paper and Agency Company at £4 17s a week. He attributed…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Further evidence was given in the case in which James Edwin O'Hare, represented by Mr. A. H. James, was the plaintiff in an action against Henry…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The 10-year-old schoolgirl who was the victim of yesterday's shocking assault at Chester Hill, is still in a serious condition in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two first offenders, one of whom was 75 years of age, were each fined 5s, or the rising of the court, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The long and bitter dispute between Thomas Walsh and Jacob Johnson, both prominently connected with the Seamen's Union has now reached the Equity…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Further evidence was given in the case in which William P. Manning, represented by Mr. T. A. Braye, was the plaintiff in an action against Sidney Hamilton Snow,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Lieutenant-Colonel Headlam, the Parliamentary Under-Secretary to the Navy, replying in the House of Commons to Commander C. Bellairs, said the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cyril Ames, 36, salesman, was charged at Newcastle Police Court to-day, that, being the servant of Henry Ferdinand Halloran, he stole…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The police again went to Chester Hill to-day to make inquiries concerning the assault on a 10-year-old girl at Bankstown on Friday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →George M'Donald—sentenced to death for the murder of a taxi-driver, named Adelaide Bouchard, who was shot and robbed while he was driving…
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