Small Debts Court. Judgments Entered
Judgments were entered in respect to goods sold and delivered, against E. Davies, William-street, Abermain (£7/- 14/), and R. Davis, George-street,…
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Courts & crime, 1929
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Colombo Rioters Shot Down in Street by Native Police Four Killed Riots in Colombo Streets Strike Echo Attempt to Burn Police Station COLOMBO
Four persons were shot dead, a fire engine damaged, and many rioters and police injured during the course of a thrilling attempt by an infuriated crowd to set fire to police headquarters in Colombo this evening…
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Mr. D. W. Reid, P.M., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. John Fulton McNabb was fined 30/- or seven days, on a charge of offensive…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Not Guilty Alleged 'Terrace Assault Youth Re-charged
The jury, in the case in which Michael McDermott, 16, Raymond Terrace farm-hand, was charged at Newcastle Quarter Sessions with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Assault Farm Hand Remanded Hexham Case
Michael Joseph Bowen, 20, farmhand, of Miller's Forest, was charged before Judge White, at Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day, with having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Trial Belmont Assault Allegations Major Charge Fails
The jury in the case at Newcastle Quarter Sessions, in which George Nicholas Burns, a Singleton mechanic, was charged with having assaulted a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →PUNTER'S £38 Stealing Charge Dance Incident Accused Found Not Guilty
During an impromptu waltz between two men in the bar of the Royal Hotel, which witnesses at Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day said…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Alleged Assault Sequel to a Dance Conduct in Motor Car
While a seven-seater car, containing a party of youths and girls, was being driven on the return journey from Hexham towards Raymond Terrace, about…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Missing Girl Police Are Inquring
Missing from her home at Maitland-street, Kurri, since last Saturday. Doris Faith Edwards, a 16-year-old girl, has not been seen since. She…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Wednesday, February 7. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, R.s.m.) Summons Division. Improper Behaviour
Jonah Date, of Victoria-street, Adamstown, for having behaved in an improper manner on January 21, in Dumaresq-street, Hamilton, was fined £1/10, with…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Near Police Station Bad Language Used
Frederick H. Cramp, of Wallsend, used bad language near a police station. At Wallsend Police Court to-day ho was lined £5, with 8s costs, in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Angry Miners Police Baton Charge LONDON
Three times the police charged with batons an angry mob of several hundreds of miners, who, armed with sticks, and stones, were trying to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Supreme Court Queensland Appointments. Brisbane
The Attorney-General (Mr. Mullan) announced today that Mr. Charles Stumm, K.C., barrister-at-law, had been offered and had accepted the position on the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Victorian Mystery Police in Quandary an Anonymous Letter. Melbourne
To-day's search by detectives for indications of the whereabouts of Leslie Williams, of Goulburn, New South Wales, who disappeared near Donnybrook on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Magistrate's Easy Day
Two charges of drunkenness were the only cases for jurisdiction in the Newcastle Police Court yesterday. One first offender forfeited his bond, and George…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kempsey Assault Case
John Ryan, who had pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of indecently assaulting a young girl at Kempsey, said he had nothing to say before sentence was…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →"Not Murder" Missing Gonlburn Man Police Belief Melbourne
Detectives are investigating a circumstantial story that Lestle Williams, whose abandoned car was found at Donnybrook on January 26, was seen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Theft Newcastle Hotel Case Accused Acquitted
A plea of "Not guilty" was entered by Reginald Gladstone Clinton, represented by Mr. H. L. O'Neill, before his Honor Judge White, at Newcastle Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Children's Court
A number of parents were dealt with in the Children's Court on charges of unsatisfactory school attendance of their children…
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A verdict against Roy Watkins, c/o. the Australia Hotel, Cessnock, who failed to appear, was given in favour of Jean Longworth, a Wallsend obstetric nurse,…
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