Murderer's Appeal Rejected by Court London
Maintaining his sense of the dramatic to the last Joseph Clarke, who pleaded guilty at his trial on February 4 to the charge of having murdered his fiancee's…
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Courts & crime, 1929
2,785 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 20 of 140
Licensing Court (Before Mr. T. W. Coben, R.S.M.)
Transfers were granted of the following publicans' licenses: Hane C. Sowerby to C. T. Hanser, Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Newcastle; A. Pritchell to W. C…
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William Henry Castles, aged 19, was fined £3, or three months' imprisonment, on each of three charges, by Messrs. C. H. Lynch and A. R…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Nearly Skittled" Tram Men's Allegations 'Busman Charged
An alienation that, on the night of February 2. he deliberately chased a tram conductor with his 'bus and nearly knocked him down…
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Sickness and loss of employment were given by Robert Hope in Newcastle Bankruptcy Court to-day, as the reasons why he could not pay his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious Offence Canadian M.P. Charged Ottawa
Mr. Louis M. Angur, the youngest member of the Canadian House of Commons, is in gaol, awaiting an application to the Supreme Court for bail. He is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Wednesday, February 27. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, R.s.m) Drunkenness
One first offender was fined 5/, in default three, hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness. THEFT CHARGE WITHDRAWN…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Poisoned Thistle Horsetrainer Charged Alleged Attempted Doping Brisbane
As a sequel to an alleged attempt to dope the racehorse Hydronite at Albion Park on January 12, J. Brown, (39), horse-trainer, was committed for trial at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"I'm Not So Innocent" S.M.'s Comment on Evidence Assault Case
"I'm not as innocent as I might look," Mr. Cohen, S.M., assured a witness in a case at Teralba Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Poison Mystery Police Continue Inquiries New Line Taken
Further searching inquiries are being made by Newcastle detectives into the chocolate mystery case. Detective-sergeant Ryan has been…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Replied with Song Insulting Words Charge "Not Grand Opera" Boolaroo Women in Court
"The picture of one woman calling another names; and the other walking away singing excerpts from grand opera is too ludicrous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →B.h.p. Charged
A charge was made against the Broken Hill Proprietary Co., Ltd. by Inspector D. A. MacCubbin, of the Department of Labor and Industry at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Inquiry Prisoners' Escape
It was learned in Newcastle to-day that Monday next has been fixed for a police inquiry to be held at Newcastle police station into…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol for Year Man's Thefts in Suburbs No Defence
Last month there was an epidemic of small robberies from houses in several Newcastle suburbs. On Monday, Sergeant Munday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Thursday, February 28. (Before Mr. T. W. Cohen, R.s.m.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness. Evelyn Hope, alias Parsons, alias Douglas, 30, domestic duties, pleaded "Guilty"…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Attempted Murder Incident on Mooltan Colombo
A fiendish attempt at murder aboard the Mooltan was reported on the vessel's arrival here to-day. The chief saloon steward, G. Fowler, was sleeping in his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Questions in Assembly Adequate Police Protection Sydney
Questions bearing on the timber workers' dispute were asked in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon. The Premier informed Mr. M. Burke…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pretty Blonde Delivers Massacre Gunmen to the Law the Women Told Bloodless Arrest of Gunman Chicago Murders Police, fearing Revenge, Conceal Her CHICAGO
A pretty young woman, an associate of gangsters, holds the key to one of America's most fiendish crimes—the massacre of St. Valentine's Day—when seven men were killed in a raid on a garage…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sent to Gaol Series of Thefts Young Man Sentenced
Recently a series of robberies were reported in various portions of the Newcastle district At the Newcastle Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Death of Judge Motorist Charged Brisbane
Charles Sexton, 35, agent appeared in the Police Court to-day on a charge of unlawfully killing the late Justice Stumm. After formal evidence had been…
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