Warden's Court Belmont Mining Leave to Make Tram Line
Applications by the South Newcastle Coal Company, Ltd., for leases of Crown and private lands in connection with the construction of a tramway for mining…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1929
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Bankruptcy Court (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, District Registrar.) a Builder's Failure
In re Robert John Owen, builder and contractor, of Nelson-street, Wallsend.—Liabilities £900/9/9, assets £390/4/2. Mr. A. A. Johnson appeared for the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →May Day Riots in Berlin Six Dead; 80 Wounded Communists and Police (Australian Press Association.) BERLIN
May Day celebrations were marked by riotous scenes in Berlin. The actual casualties are not known, but, as far as could be ascertained at midnight, six men had…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Friday, May 3. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Alleged Theft of Letter
John William Thomas, 31, postman, represented by Mr. N. Cragg, was charged that, at Waratah, on May 2, he did steal one letter (recovered), the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Demolishing Sydney's Ancient Water Police Court
Sydney Water Police Court, so long a landmark at the Harbor end of the city, is in the hands of the demolisher's. Workmen are shown removing portions of it…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Another Assault SYDNEY
Information was received by the Sydney and Suburban Timber Merchants' Association of yet another assault on a timber worker at…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Gaol Collapses Columbus (Ohio)
Two prisoners were killed and six injured, of which three are in a serious condition, when a tornado struck the City Gaol yesterday. The prisoners were…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Captured Escapee From Gaol Brisbane
After cluding his pursuers for over 24 hours, Richard Thomas Van, who escaped from custody at Brisbane good yesterday, was captured this morning at a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police As Witnesses
During the hearing of a case in the Darlinghurst Court of Quarter Sessions yesterday, Judge Cohen said there had lately been many attacks on the police…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two Men Injured Another Brutal Assault Sydney
In one of the principal streets of Petersham, shortly before 9 o'clock to-night, in presence of dozens of people two timber workers were brutally assaulted by four…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Stealing in House "Blow Out Your Brains" Three Months' Imprisonment
On returning home on Thursday about midday, a resident of Mayfield West was surprised to see a man crouching in her bedroom…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Children's Court Boy Thieves
Two boys of ages of 16 and 14 years, who had jewellery and other articles, which had been taken from the house of their employer, a dairy farmer, were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →British Crew in U.S.A. Gaol— Southern Cross at Derby
BEHIND THE BARS.—The crew of the I'm Alone, the British ship sunk by an American naval vessel time lime ago, as they appeared in New Orleans prison after the linking. The I'm Alone, it was alleged, was a suspected rum-runner. but the captain claimed he was sunk outside the limit…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Small Debts Court Garnishee Orders
In a garnishee matter in which the City of Newcastle Gas and Coke Co., Ltd., was the judgment creditor, J. Bain, the judgment debtor, and Wallsend Brick and…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Derby Sweepstakes No Police Interference London
Replying to questions in the House of Commons last night, Sir William Joynson-Hicks said he had instructed the police not to interfere with Derby sweepstakes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Miss Helen Wills Court Presentation Paris
Miss Helen Wills will go to London on June 6, to be presented at Court. This recalls the story that Suzanne Lenglen, just before she turned…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Witnesses Conspiracy Alleged Action Against Chinese Sydney
The case in which Cam Shee, a Chinese, was charged at the Central Police Court with having cocaine in his possession was resumed to-day. Shee, in his evidence,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →CLASHED Police and Timber Strikers Two Arrests Constable Hurt in Street Melee SYDNEY
A squad of detectives and plain-clothes police went to the assistance of a timber-worker, who was being attacked at the corner of King and Alice streets, Newtown, this morning, and a fight followed…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Street Battles Berlin Communists Death Roll Increases Police Storm Barricades (Australian Press Association.) BERLIN
Following a day of comparative quiet, with armed police patrolling the city, Berlin's May Day battles flared up again last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Court Thursday, May 2. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Drunkenness
A first offender was dealt with on a charge of drunkenness. IMPROPER BEHAVIOUR. For having conducted himself in an…
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