Army Murder Fake Labor Battalions German Evasion Berlin
Germans are not allowed to forget the system, of murder whereby discipline is maintained in the "Black Army," which was secretly formed to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1928
2,504 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 126
Car Over Wharf Police Solve "Tragedy." Sydney
In the early hours of this morning a big limousine motor car raced down a wharf a Woolloomooloo and plunged over the end into seventeen feet of water…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Will Out Convict's Belated Confession After Six Years Kansas City
Elwyn Allan, a former convict, has confessed that he killed Rev. E. Hall and Mrs. Elenor Mills, a crime which baffled the New Jersey courts for six…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Griggs in Box Omeo Murder Trial Jury's Note Lottie Condon Questioned MELBOURNE
Undiminished public interest was shown to-day in the trial of Ronald Geeves Griggs, formerly methodist minister at Omeo, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Postal Official Charged
Jeffries Gordon Dezine, 18, pleaded guilty to a charge of having, at Kurri Kurri, on April 6, 1928 stolen seven postal articles, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial Court Thursday, April 19. (Before Mr. E. A. Prior, Chief Industrial Magistrate.) Adjourned by Consent
In the matter between a number of employees of the Hunter District, Water Supply ant Sewerage Board, and the board. Mr. B. Helmore, who appeared on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Police Court Thursday, April 19. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Remanded
Ralph, Moulston (35) was remanded until March 26 on a charge of vagrancy, and was granted bill in sureties of £30. Adjourned…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District Circuit Court
The Maitland Circuit Court was resumed before His Honor Mr. Justice James, at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday. Mr. H. E. Manning, instructed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mystery Box Boolaroo Girl's Death Police Search Young Man's Information
What were the contents of the matchbox said to have been in the possession of Queenie Rodgers the 15-year-old Boolaroo girl,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, District Registrar.)
In re Isaac Watkin Buckland and H. Hunter Hail Lose builders and contractors, of Islington. Liabilities amounted to £1079, and assets were nil. Harry…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Iron Chief Wreck Charge Made Against. Master Marine Court Inquiry Passing Boat Didn't Answer Signals' SYDNEY
As a sequel to the stranding of the steamer Iron Chief on Mermaid Reef on April 1, while on her voyage between Port Stephens and Coff's Harbor, the master of the vessel, E. M. Barron, at a Court of Marine Inquiry to-day, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge Fails
"There is no evidence to go before the jury, as the chief witness denies making or signing a statement produced by the Civic Guards," said Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, April 20. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. John Donnelly, 65, was fined 10s, with the alternative if two days’ imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Maitland District Circuit Court
The Maitland Circuit Court was resumed before hid Honor Mr. Justice James at the East Maitland Court-house yesterday. Mr. H. E. Manning, instructed by…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Garage Broken Into Signalman Gives Alarm Police Capture
The motor showrooms and garage of Motor Vehicles, Ltd., at Hunter-street west, were broken into and entered by on intruder last night by the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In the Theatres "His Lady" Scenes at French Court Theatre Royal
John Barrymore's latest picture for Warner Bros., "His lady," opens at the Theatre Royal on Monday for three days only. This picture has as…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Murder at Chittagong
It is reported from Calcutta that Mr. G. H. W. Davies, district magistrate and collector at Chittagong, while seated in his bungalow was fatally stabbed by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Feeble Excuse" Man Fined for Stealing
"You are a first offender, otherwise I would sentence you to six months' imprisonment," said Mr. Perry. S.M., at Newcastle, Court to-day in fining…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bathurst Gaol Governor Suspended. Sydney
Mr. Lee, the Minister for Justice intimated to-night that Mr. Hinchey, Comptroller-General of Prisons, had suspended Mr. G. Smith, governor of Bathurst gaol,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, April 21. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Improper Language
Alexander Gamble (35), packer, was fined £5, in default two months' imprisonment, for having used improper language in Bruce-street…
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