Didn't Know Law "No Excuse," Said Magistrate Traffic Breaches
For having left a motor vehicle in a prohibited areas. Albert North and Harold Menson was each fined 10s with 8s costs, in default, three days'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1928
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Heavy Fine Frandulent Appropriation Clerk Before Court
Fines and costs totalling more than £46 were imposed on Herwald Kemp Sapsford, 34, clerk, at Newcastle Police Court to-day, on charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Throat Gashed Alleged Attempted Murder Man Arrested Young Girl Found in Gullly ROBERTSON
Following an alleged attempt yesterday to murder a girl named Catherine Davis, aged 13, Constable Portus has arrested a man. On Saturday she and the man went for a walk in the bush. She did not return, and yesterday was found in a gully not far from her…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Congratulated
Prier to adjourning the court until ten o'clock this morning his Honor said he would like to take the opportunity of congratulating the police on the way in which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →West Maitland Court
Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Court yesterday. In the [?]ollee court Roy Bernard Young, on rema[?]d, on a charge of larceny, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, April 23. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Upon charges of drunkenness the bonds of twelve first offenders were forfeited, and two others were fined fin. or detention to the rising of the court: and Michael…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Girl Wounded Alleged Attempted Murder. Sydney
The Robertson police this morning arrested a man following upon a sensational story told them by Catherine Davis, aged 13. who lives with her parents in the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Praised Justice James's Comment
"Before the court adjourns," said Mr. Justice James at Maitland Circuit Court yesterday. "I would like to take this opportunity to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two on Trial Brutal Murder of Essex Constable Crowded Court Three Women Jurors Decline to be Released LONDON
Unprecedented interest is being taken in the trial of William Kennedy and Frederick Browne, who are charged with the murder of Constable Gutteridge, of Essex, last September…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland District Circuit Court
His Honor Mr. Justice James presided at the Maitland Circuit Court, which was continued at the East Maitland Court-house yesterday. Mr. H. E. Manning,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Shoot Fugitive Wounded Exciting Chase Sydney
After an exciting chase in which six shots were fired by the police, a man was wounded in Marrickville early to-day. His…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SUSPENDED Master of Iron Chief Court's Finding Charge of Carelessness SYDNEY
The stranding of the steamer Iron Chief on Mermaid Reef on April 1, while on a voyage between Port Stephens and Coff's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder in Chicago
The murder of Bon Newmark is reported from Chicago, and is regarded as a probable aftermath of the recent elections…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder of a Constable
People began to form up in a queue outside the Old Bailey on Sunday afternoon for the trial of Frederick Guy Browne and William Henry Kennedy charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, April 24. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three offenders charged for the first time with drunkenness, were dealt with. Remanded. Upon a charge of vagrancy, Gordon…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Quite Adequate" Broadmeadow Police
"Ample police protection is afforded at Broadmeadow." says the Commissioner (Mr. Mitchell). Hamilton Council recently asked…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Bogus Collectors Waratah Informs Police
The activities of bogus collectos came in for some scathing criticism at Waratah Council last night. In reply to a question by Alderman…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Rengthening the Police Situation in Newcastle. Sydney
Mr. Bruntnell, the Chief Secretary, re[?] to-day to the following statement [?] a Sydney newspaper:—When Newcastle aldermen road recently that 200…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. Sale of Motor Car
C. E. Honeyman, trading as C. E. Honeyman & Company, claimed from W. Norrie, the sum of £9 0s 11d as being due on a promissory note and for goods sold…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Maitland District Circuit Court Claim for £2000
At the Maitland Circuit Court, before Mr. Justice James yesterday, William Thomas Sagar, farmer, of Raymond Terrace, claimed £2000 damages from the…
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