Newcastle Police Court
At the Newcastle Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M., one feet offender was dealt with for drukenness. This was the only case on the list…
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Courts & crime, 1928
2,504 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 38 of 126
Wallsend Police Court. Thursday, May 3. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three persons, charged as first offenders for drunkenness, failed to appear, and their bail deposits were forfeited. Ernest Dickson, 37, and Robert Goldie, 31,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Small Debts Court
Leo Bercim, for whom Mr. H. L. O'Neill appeared, sued T. Anderson for £8 13s 3d, as the balance due on goods sold and delivered and cash loaned…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder Mystery Offer of £500 Reward MELBOURNE
The sons of Martin Ryan, aged 65, a wealthy farmer, who was murdered on his farm, Thalia, near Wycheproof, have offered a reward of £500…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Brutal Assault Woman Hit With Iron Bar Assailant Escapes Sydney
A big force of police are engaged in trying to trace a man who attacked Alma Pemberton aged 23, dressmakers, of Pemberton-street, Botany,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, District Registrar.)
Edward Hartland a miner of Boolaroo, attributed his insolvency to sickness of his wife, his children, and himself, and also unemployment. His average weekly…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clever Forgeries Melbourne's Faked Notes Police View Design May be Altered SYDNEY
[?] selxed in Melbourne, that the Sydney police believe that the Federal Treasury will have to consider…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend. Police Buildings
Mr. R. Cameron, M.P., has received a letter from Mr. E. B. Harkness, Under-secretary to the Chief Secretary's Department, stating that the plans and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arrangements at Court
The King and Queen have decided to hold five Courts at Buckingham Palace during the season instead of the customary four. This will delight the…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Newcastle Police Court Friday, May 4. (Before Mr. W. I. Perry, S.M.) Six Months Imprisonment
Ernest Walker, 46, labourer, at first pleaded not guilty, hut later altered his plea to guilty, to a charge that, at Hamilton, on May 3, he did steal 10s, the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Warden's Court Newcastle, Friday, May 4. (Before Mr. G. James.) Labour Conditions Suspended
L. Fowler, Francis Edwards, and Frances Kelly, c/o R. Gilbert, New Royal Arcade, Sydney, were granted a suspension of six months of labour…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Stealing Charge Clerk Remanded
Charged at Newcastle Police Court to-day with having stolen articles ranging from hammers to fowls, and from a bird cage to cart harness,…
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M. Lizareff, a member of the Soviet legation staff in Warsaw, was motoring, when a Russian emigre fired at him with a revolver…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Years' Gaol War on "Dope" Importers SYDNEY
Imprisonment for three years or a fine of £100 are the penalties which can now be incurred by anyone illegally importing cocaine into Australia…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaol Revolt Indian Convicts Escape Fierce Fight Calcutta
In a revolt among convicts in a gaol in the State of Akalkot, three were killed. The convicts overpowered the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"A Bit of a Row" Family Goes to Court Charges Withdrawn
Albert Wriest 46, fitter, was bound over to keep the penes for six months by Mr. Perry, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day. He also…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Five Men on Trial Alleged Outrage On Woman Crowd Rushes Court Accused Challenged 88 Jurymen SYDNEY
When the doors of the Central Criminal Court were opened to-day for the commencement of a special silting, at which five men arrested in connection with the alleged Darlinghurst outrage are being tried, 400 people, who had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Greatest Mistake" Innocent Man Told Police Court Acquittal
A remarkable case, in which a man with a good salary, was arrested hy mistake on a charge of attempting to pick pockets in the crowd present at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Case Dismissed Lights on Motor Car Fused Magistrate's View
"I don't think the Act contemplated inflicting a penally in the case of a breach such as this," said Mr. Perry, S.M., at Newcastle Summons Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court
Applications granted by Mr. Perry, L.M., at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day were:— Booth licenses to Harold James…
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