High Court Decision
A telegram from Melbourne reports that the Full Bench, of the High Court of Australia, by three to two, yesterday, dismissed the appeal in the case brought…
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Courts & crime, 1929
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Abandoned Child Charge of Murder Preferred Against Mother
The circumstances associated with the death of the six months' old infant, Ronald Maxwell Sams, whose body was found in the bush near the Minmi-road on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arbitration Court Resolution Against It Canberra
In the House of Representatives to-day, Mr. Killen (N.S.W.) drew the attention of the Prime Minister to the resolution of a conference convened by the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Questions Return of Leslie Williams Memory Affected Sydney
Going to Eastwood last night detectives interviewed Leslle W. Williams, who returned to his home during tho week-end after an absence since…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Poisoning of Maryville Girl added to the List of Unsolved Mysteries Open Verdict! "Death Was Not Due to Misadventure" Girl Was Poisoned Coroner Refers to Criticism of Himself and Police
An open verdict was given by the Deputy Coroner (Mr. Pickett) after evidence had concluded to-day, at the inquest at the Newcastle Court-house, into the death of Hilda Johnson, 15, of Maryville, who died on December 29, after eating chocolates…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Police Court
Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., presided at the Cassnock Police Court yesterday. Edward McNaughton, who was represented by Mr. W. J. Enright, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Tuesday, March 12. (Before Mr. J. W. Gibson, S.m.) Improper Language
Edward Moroney, 22, wheeler, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having used improper language in King-street Newcastle, on March 11, and was fined 30/, with the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gaol and £200 FINE Cocaine Trafficker Caught SYDNEY
"Why don't you fellows come in with me. I am taking over Carr's possie. In Goulburn-street, and If I have any of you fellows with me. I…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kissed Girl She Called for the Police Sudden Seaman
Strolling through Pacific Park carly last night, Patrick Towns (34), seaman, apparently fell in lore at first sight. Noticing a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court (Before Mr. J. W. Gibson, L.m.) Booth Licenses
Booth licenses were granted to Robert Greta Robinson Northern Star Hotel, Hamilton, for the Speedway Coursing Ground on Saturday; James C. M'Intyre,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Offered a Bribe" Alderman Says He Set a Trap Evidence for Police Sydney
Affairs of municipal councils in Sydney continue to attract attention. At the Manly Council meeting last night the Mayor (Alderman Brady)…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court (Before Mr. J. W. Gibson, S.m.) Supply of Gravel
Bryan Brogan claimed £19/2/6 from Richard Seed, of Broadmeadow, as the balance of cost of gravel supplied. Mr. H. H. L. O'Neill appeared for Brogan, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Son Charged Murder of Father Melbourne
Albert G. Wilson, of Erica was charged at Morwell to-day with having murdered his father David Wilson, 65 yesterday. He was brought before the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fine and Gaol for Drug Dealer Serious Police Evidence Sydney
Serious statements were made in evidence at the Central Court to-day when Henry Newman, or Mark Naiman (37), a dealer, was charged with having cocaine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Women Remanded Two on Stealing Charge
Annie Monaghan, 32, and Mabel Kelly. 25, were charged before Mr. Gibson, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day with having at Waratah…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →£100 BAIL Maitland Youth Charged Accident Sequel
When as the sequel to a motor collision at West Maitland last Friday night, a youth of 16 appeared in the West Maitland Children's Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Wednesday, March 13. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Drunkenness
Upon a charge of drunkenness. John M'Keown, 64, labourer, was fined 10/, in default two days imprisonment OFFENSIVE BEHEVIOUR…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Heirlooms Went Gaol for Vagrancy "Stole From Mother"
Harry Charles Stanborough, 21, laborer, who has been peddling vegetables is Waverley, returned to Cook's Hill a few weeks ago and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Teachers and Industrial Court
In Melbourne yesterday Mr. Justice Starke referred to the Full Court on Monday a summons by the Federated State School Teachers Association for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"Heard a Scream" Man on Murder Charge Husband Shot Melbourne
Charged with the murder, on March 12, of Harold McDonald, of Buckingham-street, Richmond, John Dawson Fisher, 24, a clerk, appeared at the…
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