Jungle Fight Police Subdue Dacoits CALCUTTA
The dense Burma Jungle near Bogale was the scene of a thrilling fight between Dacolts and a party of armed police, who had been cent to avenge…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1929
2,785 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 140
Divorce Decision Full Court Appeal Perth
Ethel May Ives, the daughter of [?] wealthy property owner in Perth, before the Full Court to-day appealed against the decision on an application for divorce…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Defied 38 Timber Workers No Return to Work Sydney
Although Judge Lukin, in the Federal Arbitration Court, on Wednesday, ordered 38 timber workers, against whom summonsed had been issued for alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Belgian Murder Australian Charged an Adventurous Career London
The South Australian, named Rossack, whose detention in a Belgian labour colony has given anxiety at Australia House, is now awaiting trial on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Manager Charged Ayrfield No. 2 Ventilation
Arthur David Armstrong, manager of Ayrfield No. 2 colliery, was charged in the West Maitland Police Court to-day with not having complied with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lease Applications Warden's Court
The Metropolitan Mining Warden (Mr. James) will hold an inquiry at Newcastle Court-house on May 2, at 2 p.m., into certain applications for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Reported American Missionaries Chinese Bandits' Attack Shanghai
Information has been received here of the murder by bandits of three American missionaries at Chenki, a remote mission station in West Honan. Details are…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →New Court-house At Wallsend
Wallsend's new court-house will be completed by the end or August, a letter from the Department, of Justice advised Wallsend Council at its…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Old Man's Death Murder Believed Two Men Detained Brisbane
Human remains, believed to be those of an old man named Jack Green, aged about 60, were found on Saturday by Acting-sergeant Smith in the remains of a fire…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Skidded Past Tram Passenger Had to Leap "Bad Case," Says Police
Skidding past a stationary tram at Valencia-street. Mayfield, at 40 miles an hour, and with the wheels of the car locked, Michael Charles TIndall,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →W. Maitland Police Court
Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Inspector J. R. Jack proceeded against Arthur David Armstrong, Manager of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Firm Charged Alleged Dangerous Machinery
Australian General Electric Co., Ltd., was charged before Mr. Gibson, S.M., in the summons division of Newcastle Police Court to-day, with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Brutal Assault. Man's Skull Fractured Sydney
Another brutal attack on a timber worker was made at the Glebe late this afternoon. The victim was Horace Reid. 31, whose address the police have not yet…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OVER-CHARGED How Batteries Are Ruined Surplus Current
Many motorists imagine that the dynamo should be charging the battery whenever possible. Often it is kept working during a two hundred…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Monday, April 29. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness, George William Warburton, 43, dealer, was fined £1, in default seven days' imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Even in Court! Salesman's Enthusiasm
Salesmen never lose an opportunity of expounding the virtues of the goods then sell—even in court…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gambling Evil Police Take Action Determined Campaign
"Attention is invited to notification in the 'Government Gazette' of April 26, 1929, declaring premises known as a billiard-room, situate at No. 26…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Ten Years' Gaol Woman Sentenced Melbourne
Mr. Justin Macfarlane, in the Criminal Court to-day, sentenced to 10 years' imprisonment Anna Elizabeth Hillard, 38, who had been found guilty of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Solicitor Charged
Charged with having fraudulently misappropriated a large sum, Campbell Hardinge King, a Hurstville solicitor, was remanded for a fortnight on £200 bail, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Husband Charged Murder of Wife Tragic End to Quarrel Mackay
Charles Henry Gordon was to-day committed for trial at the Circuit Court, to be held on June 16, on a charge of willfully murdering his wife, Margaret…
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