War on Noise Paris Police Efforts
With the object of reducing the noises of the city, the Paris Prefect of police is waging war one all noise makers and car owners are receiving a lot of attention…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1929
2,785 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 48 of 140
Head Riddled Another Mystery Murder Found in Street Melbourne
The dead body of a young woman, whoso head had been riddled with bullets, and a semi-conscious young man…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Shooting Woman Before Court Accused Remanded
Little interest was created yesterday morning by the appearance before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court of Ellen Welsh, who is alleged to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Beastly Minds" Judge Rebukes Court Listeners Beach Case 15-Year-Old Girl Accuses Man
Serious charges concerning an alleged assault in the sandhills on Merewether beach on January 5, were made against Claude Elmer Dart, 26, signalman, by a 15-year-old girl at Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cessnock Police Court
Mr. M. C. Nott, M.P., presided at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. William Stevenson was fined 5/, with 8/ costs, on a charge of riotous…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Gaol for Year "Inexcusable," Said Judge Assault on Girl
Claude Elmer Dart was sentenced to 12 months' hard labor for having indecently assaulted a 15-year-old girl on Merewether…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Garage Theft
Leslie Athol Clegg, who pleaded guilty to a charge of having broken and entered the garage of Florence Margaret Simpson at Singleton on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Get Work" Magistrate's Advice Vagrancy Charge
"I do not want him to be sent to gaol if there is any chance of his getting work," said Mr. Gibson, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fitter Fined Theft of Tools Cumbersome Exhibits
Hammers, ratchets, shovels, files, wrenches, steel pipe elbows, were included in a lengthy list of exhibits read to Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.M., in the Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Found Guilty Bar Beach Assault Recommended to Mercy
Before his Honor Judge White, at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday Claude Elmer Dart, a slightly built young man, represented by Mr. T. A. Braye,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bank Robbery Labourer Charged Dramatic Statement Adelaide
"Such is fate. I can see now that my life is ruined, and realise that I have nothing to look forward to but the grave. Suffering bodily ill-health, and feeling that…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Tuesday, May 14. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Woman's Behaviour
Florence Thompson, alias Ball (32), domestic duties, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having behaved in an offensive manner in Everton-street, Hamilton, on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Court Crier's Troubles
Court criers have their troubles. In Newcastle Police Court to-day a court official was handed a slip of paper with the order to call the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Carrington Tennis Court
On the recommendation of the engineer, Carrington Council decided last night that a Sydney expert, T. J. Jennings, should be engaged to top-dress the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →116 Years' Gaol! Prisoner Makes Plea "Never Had Chance" Ordered Back to Prison
A man whose total sentences amounted to 116 years was before Judge White, at Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Melbourne Murder Woman Found Shot Wounded Man Alongside Melbourne
Early this morning the body of Mrs. Ida Andrews, 38, of The Avenue, Coburg, was found in a passage alongside a small…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Two Shot Dead Innisfail Tragedy Woman on Murder Charges Innisfail
Two women, May Kerrigan and Madge O'Donnell, were shot dead at 9.30 o'clock last night in Chinatown. Lily Thomas, 37, a native of New South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"I'll Choke You" Man Alleges Attack in Bush Laborer for Trial Assault and Robbery Charge
" 'I'll choice you," he said, I don't remember any more. I went unconscious." This statement was made at Newcastle Police Court to-day by Roy Ossington, during the hearing of a charge of assault and robbery against Ernest James Eckford,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Timber Strike Volunteer Labour Employers' Move Application to Court Sydney
An application will be made to the Federal Arbitration Court on Friday for the suspension of portion of the timber-workers' award. The application has been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"I Won't Sign" "Get Drink If I Want It" Kurri Court Scene
"I am objecting forcibly to this order. You need not think that this piece of blue paper will stop me from getting a drink. I will…
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