Jarvie and Fitzgibbons Prosecutions Launched in Criminal Court. Sydney
Mr. Boyce Attorney-General, announced to-day that he had decided to proceed against Mr. Jarvie, M.P., and Mr. Fitzgibbons by way of ex office…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1929
2,785 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 59 of 140
Police Assault Charge
Austin Tonks (28), laborer, was charged, before Mr. Gibson, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day, with having, at Wickham on June 15,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jewellery Stolen an Audacious Theft. Brisbane
Jeweller valued about £1400 was stolen in Lennon's one of Brisbane's leading hotel's on Friday, from a suite occupied my a Charleville pastroalist, Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Habitual Criminal Attempts to Break Gaol. Adelaide
John Baxter, 38, an habitual criminal made a determined effort to escape from Yatala Prison late on Friday night. The prison authorities are at a loss to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →THRASHED! 11-Year old Boy's Death Murder Charge Melbourne
An inquest wil be held to-day into the death of Albert Foster, aged 11, of Chewton, at the Castlemain Hospital yesterday. The police alleged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Picture Shows and Theatres Detective Drama The Canary Murder Case Theatre Royal
A new kind of detective drama is introduced by The Canary Murder Case, showing at the Theatre Royal. The Canary, beautiful chorus girl,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Had Potatoes Police Say They Were Stolen Early Hour Arrest
Leslie Boyle (33), wharf laborer, was charged at Newcastle Police Court to-day with having had in his possession 7lb. of potatoes, reasonably…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magistrate's Strong Comment
"You are the embodiment of a true motor hog. Drivers like you are a terror of all people using the roads. You showed no consideration whatever."…
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David Hirsham proceeded against Norman Emblem, of Swansea, in the Summons Court yesterday, on a charge of assault alleged to have been committed at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Three Months' Gaol Sydney
A sentence of three months' gaol was imposed on Edward White (37), who appeared at the Central Police Court to-day, on a charge of having carried a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Monday, June 17. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Drunkenness
Eight first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. Ernest Hunter (54) and John Sansom (28) were each fined 10/, in default 48 hours' imprisonment, for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Men Arrested Dungog Car Theft Dungog
When a local resident, Mr. J. A. Scoles, came out of a picture show on Saturday night he discovered that his car which he had left in the street, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland Licensing Court
Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., presided in the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday, when applications for renewals of licenses on behalf of licensees of 60 hotels, 12…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →'Bus Appeals Cessnock Court Crowded Kearsley's Refusal
Cessnock Court-house was crowded to-day when people from all parts of the coalfields attended to hear evidence in the appeals of Stanley…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →REFUSED Associated Rail Officers Court Registration Sydney
The Industrial Commissioner (Mr. Justice Piddington (Chairman), Justice Street and Cantor) to-day agreed unanimously to dismiss an…
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Leonard Wonder, 43, laborer, was charged before Mr. Gibson, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day with having unlawfully assaulted Thomas…
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Alleging that his assailant had threatened to murder him, Logan Thomas Huxley, timber-getter, said at Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Tuesday, June 18. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Drunkenness
Charged with being drunk in Hunter-street on Monday, Patrick Fearon, 40, pleaded "Guilty," and was fined 10/, in default hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murder Charge Man Battered to Death Melbourne
The police at Benalla to-day arrested Ernest Walker, 34, and charged him with the murder of John Brown, 39, Brown was found last night, near the township…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"You Take This" Revolver Pointed at Her, says Wife Baby in Her Arms Husband on Attempted Murder Charge
"He pointed the gun at me, three inches from my face, and said, 'You take this.' I said, 'You cur, would you do that to me?' and knocked him over. I had the baby in my arms all the time." This statement was made by Mrs. Vera Kenny, of West Wallsend,…
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