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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,806 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 191
The 10 men accused of having murdered a postman, Laurence Griffin, in a Stradbally tavern on Christmas night, were remanded at Waterford yesterday, but it is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Walter O'Hare, 19, unemployed, was charged before Mr. Gibson, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day, with having, at Mayfield on February 8,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →That he was out of employment, friendless, and had committed an offence in order that he might be returned to gaol, was the plea put forward by Francis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A man who was arrested last night on a charge of-vagrancy, is alleged by the police to have extorted money from Chinese over a period of several months by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"You pronounce the name Fordarcheck said Mr. Pike, at the Central Police Court to-day, when a charge of theft was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →By an extraordinary set of circumstances, a prisoner in Long Bay Gaol, known to be serving a long sentence, has been released in mistake for another…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Unfortunately this is a common offence in Newcastle," said Inspector Bryden, at Newcastle Police Court to-day. when Allan Gordon Barnes, 23…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Smart work by the Redfern police resulted in the arrest of two men in Hundt's bat factory in Rose-street, Darlington, last night. A message was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The manner, of the arreat of Richard Winwood, 39, a miner, was objected to by the spectators on Saturday, and they repeated their…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →A queer position has arisen over the old Wallsend Court-house, which has recently been vacated for a new building In Charles-street…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The A.C.T.U. Congress yesterday adopted a recommendation requesting the Federal Government to repeal the Transport Workers' Act at the earliest suitable date,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Full High Court, by a majority of four to one, decided to-day that the second interim ward made by Judge Beeby in the Federal Arbitration Court on January 23 last, was bad in law and void. Mr. Justice Duffy, Mr. Justice Rich, Mr. Justice Starke and Mr.. Justice Dixon upheld the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Harold James Spencer Jewell appeared on reamed, on charges of manslaughter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A sentence of six weeks' imprisonment imposed on Hazel Bramble (32), domestic duties, preceded a flood of tears, and an outburst against the police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When Harold Cecil Moran., of the Star Hotel, refused to speak to Ephraim Campbell (27). laborer yesterday, Campbell deemed it an Insult,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The police must do their duty, and if resistance is offered force has to be used," said Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.M., in Newcastle Police Court yesterday, in dismissing…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Patrick Fearon (41), seaman, recorded his fifth conviction for vagrancy to-day when he was sentenced to one month's hard labor, by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →When Tad[?]use Wlodarcxyk, aged 27, appeared at the Central Police Court to-day on a charge of having stolen articles valued a £16, the property of Richard…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ernest James Eckford (30), miner, chased his wife with an axe at West Wallsend on Saturday night, and threatened to split her head open, according…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Once more the hopes offered to the miners by their leaders have been dashed to the ground. The High Court, as shown elsewhere in this…
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