Hit Constable Assault at Boolaroo Man Gaoled "Struck With a Bottle"
For what Mr. Perry, S.M., described as a vicious assault on Constable Webster, at Boolaroo, Ernest James Eckford (28),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1928
2,504 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 126
Head Battered Attack on Shopkeeper Hammer Used Man Captured and Charged SYDNEY
Going into an outhouse in his yard at 6.20 a.m. to-day. Robert Trussell, keeper of a ham and beef shop in Ross-street. Glebe,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Ferries, Ltd. Application to Court
In support of the application of Newcastle Ferries, Ltd., for exemption from the provisions of the proposed award of the Merchant Service Guild, Mr. Myhill,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Attacked Alleged Assault at Leichhardt Chase in Dark Youth Arrested on Serious Charge SYDNEY
The screams of a child in Augustus-street, Leichhardt, last night, brought people running to a little 13-year-old girl, who bore the marks of a brutal assault. Among the first on the scene was a man who noticed a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I'll Smack You" Woman's Threat to Sergeant Scene at Court
"I'll smack you over the nose in a minute. I know you'd like to lock me up; lock me up now." These were the remarks that Lilian…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →No Regrets Royal Oak Officers Navy Row Court Martial on March 30 LONDON
The court martial to sift the H.M.S. Royal Oak affair will sit at Gibraltar on March 30 and 31, aboard the ship, which will be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →West Maitland Police Court
Mr. Nott, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Arthur Raymond Hancock was charged with having used insulting words to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, March 26. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Upon charges of drunkenness, two first offenders forfeited their bonds, and James Thompson (5), labourer, was fined 15s, in default three days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Man Detained Chester Hill Assault £500 Rewaed Sydney
A man who was interrogated yesterday by Constable Fitness at Bargo, near Picton, has been detained in connection with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Royal Oak Court-martial
A telegram from Gibraltar states that the court-martial into the dispute among officers of H.M.S. Royal Oak will sit on board the ship at Gibraltar on March…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Talked in Sleep" Room-mate Suspects Stealing Charge Men Found Not Guilty
It was the talking of his roommate in his sleep that prompted Dudley Horton, a hoarder at the Courthouse Hotel, Dungog, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wife's Death Crown Alleges Murder Husband on Trial Sydney
Alexander Lindsay Whittaker. 32, a clerk, appeared at the Central Criminal Court to-day on a charge of having murdered his wife. Lorane in their…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To the Cells Drunk in Court
For appearing drunk at Newcastle Police Court to-day a first offender, charged with having been drunk yesterday,was sent to gaol for 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Boy Shot Wounded in Leg Kearsley Case Clipper Before Court
Following the admission on Sunday night of Wilfred Smith, aged six, into Cessnock Hospital suffering from gunshot wounds in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →District Court Monday, March 26. (Before His Honor, Judge White.) Verdict for Plaintiff
Further evidence was given in the part hoard case in which Ernest Gale claimed the sum of £10 from Norman Stanley Rowse, with respect to alleged damage…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Motors for Grace and Pace Need for Reform Traffic Court Cases N.R.M.A. SCHEME
With the great increase in the number of traffic court cases, says the N.R.M.A., there is urgent need for reform of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court Tuesday, March 27. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Case Withdrawn. Henry Gillette (32), salesman, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Paid to Be Arrested Police Accused
An amazing story of how unemployed men are alleged to have earned money by allowing themselves to be arrested on false charges with faked…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, L.M.)
A transfer was granted of the license of the Duke of Wellington Hotel, New Lambton, from J. R. Dixon to H. D. Magner. Mr. C. A. K. Cohen appeared…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Wife's Death Charge of Murder Husband's Defence "I Did Not See Her Fall" SYDNEY
How [?] Mrs. Loraine Whittaker receive head and brain injuries which led to her death in her home in Warran-road, Bellevue Hill,…
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