Two Killed Motor Smash Near Broke Police Theory Singleton
At the inquest at Singleton into the deaths of Roderick McKenzie [?]. Murchison and Mollie Dawe Murchison, 18, brother and sister of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1928
2,504 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 36 of 126
"Lindbergh Used in Vulgar U.S.A. Publicity Stunt," says Quebec Premier Fight for Life Grim Essex Murder Drama Sensational Trial Vigorous Attacks by Rival Counsel LONDON
"An angel of mercy, innocent Kennedy—righteous Kennedy—He is a liar trying to save his neck at Brown's expense. He is that most treacherous of all animals, a wolf in sheep's clothing. He is a coward hiding behind the dock, afraid that…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, April 27. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness. Guilty of Theft. Gilbert Tininson Buxton, 18, laborer,…
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Harry Hill, a gardener, was attacked with an ace while in bed this morning and died later in the hospital. His wife awoke with a start at 4.20…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Death Sentence Completes One of Scotland Yard's Greatest Achievements Sentenced to Death Murder of Essex Constable Two Men to Die Dramatic Statements From the Dock LONDON
William Kennedy and Frederick Browne were found guilty by the jury at the Old Bailey, on a charge of having murdered Constable Gutteridge in a lonely Essex lane last September…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Maitland District Circuit Court Claim for £2000
The claim by William Thomas Sagar, farmer, of Raymond Terrace, for £2000 damages against the Closer Settlement Limited, and Henry Ferdinand Halloran,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Essex Murder One Prisoner Accuses the Other (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
The climax was reached in the Essex murder trial yesterday, when William Henry Kennedy, speaking from the dock without notes, and in a clear, firm voice…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Glebe Murder Daughter's Story "Rows in House" Man likely to Recover SYDNEY
"Mother told me that it was likely there would be a quarrel. She said that I had better go out for a little while. When there…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Essex Murder Browne and Kennedy Sentenced to Death (Australian Press Association.) LONDON
Frederick Guy Browne and William Henry Kennedy were both found guilty of the murder of Constable Gutteridge, in an Essex lane, last September, and were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, April 28. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Trouble on Tram
Frank Thompson (24), seaman, was charged with behaving in a riotous inanner in a tram car travelling along Lambton-road New Lambton, and with wilfully…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Essex Murder Sequel Judge's Life Threatened LONDON
Following an anonymous threat in a women's hand-writing that an attack on Mr. Justice Avory's life would be attempted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"SUSPICIOUS" Two Cessnock fires Police Inquiring
According to Cessnock police, suspicious circumstances surround the outbreak of two fires in a small three-roomed house in Aberdare-road,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Glebe Murder Bradney Likely to Recover. Sydney
Charles Bradney, aged 36, who was admitted to hospital on Friday night in a serious condition, suffering from a gash in his throat, is expected to recover…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Glad It Is Over" Gutteridge Murder Jury LONDON
The Jurors, three women and nine men, who found Frederick. Brown and william kennedy guilty at the now famous Gutteridge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Change. Sergeant Roberts Promoted SYDNEY
It was announced to-day by the commissioner of Police that Sergeant Roberts (Newcastle) has been promoted to the rank of acting-inspector…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bus Appeals Council Action Challenged in Court "There Was Bedlam" Solicitor Says Wickham Council Sat on Fence
The hearing of appeals against Carrington and Wickham Municipal Councils, arising out of the recent stoppages of the Carrington bus, was commenced before Mr. Perry, S. M., at Newcastle Court of Petty Sessions to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington Omnibuses Application to Magistrate Hearing Adjourned
At the Newcastle Police Court, yesterday, before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M., Margaret Johans and Henry Alfred Skinner entered appeals against the action of the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Faulty Glasses Woman Wouldn't Pay Magistrate Agrees
Because she could not see out of a pair of glasses made for her by a man named Mason, Mrs. Solway, said at Newcastle Small Debts Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court
Following applications were granted by Mr. Perry, L.M., at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day:—Transfer of the license of the Hotel…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Monday, April 30. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Upon charges of drunkeness the boads of three first offenders were forfeited Robert Strachan. 56 fireman (two charges) was fined 10s. and £1…
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