Police Court Charge of Abduction
Rufus Beacham Howell, 30, was charged with having at Washpool, near Stroud, on March 7, taken away May Martha Rumble, a female under the age of 21…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1930
3,806 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 37 of 191
Lake Shire Version Court Case Echo Gravel Stealing Charge
The statement of a man who was recently fined for taking the shire't gravel at Teralha police Court, that he had taken the gravel to repair the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Contempt of Court Bankrupt Sent to Gaol MELBOURNE
In the Bankruptcy Court to-day, Judge Moule made an order committing Effie. Wainwright, a married woman of Geelong, to prison for contempt of Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forged Cheques Man Charged in Sydney Sydney
Renting an office in the city and employing a Newcastle girl for the sake of appearances, a man is alleged to have to-day cashed two cheques for £45 each, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Scene in Court Woman Attacks Constable MELBOURNE
There was a lively scene at the Flemington Court to-day, when May Bird and her husband were convicted of assault upon Plainclothes Constable Miller…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Cut Her Throat" Husband's Threat to Wife She Sent for Police
Because his wife refused to go to Newcastle for him yesterday morning. John Lewis 47, miner, of Boolaroo, threatened to cut her throat. Lewis…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Hospital Wins Important Full Court Decision Compensation Fees Employer Declared to Be Liable SYDNEY
The Full Court decided to-day in the case Newcastle hospital v. Government Dockyard (Walsh Island), that the employer was liable to pay fees under the Workers Compensation Act, notwithstanding that the injured worker was an industrial…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court
Alfred Juden, 40, was charged at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Messrs. M. S. Meagher and C. J. Mannall, Js.P., with having on March 11,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court Wednesday, March 12. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Drunkenness
One first offender was dealt with for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Theft Charge Fails Ex-Policeman Acquitted MELBOURNE
A former constable, E. Simonsen, 25, who was charged yesterday with having stolen £172, the property of the Empress Theatre, at Prahran, was to-day found…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Doctor Charged Two Sisters Poisoned First and Second Wives Marseilles, March 11
The alleged poisoning of two beautiful sisters by their doctor husband who is a Chevalier of the Legion of Honour, is causing a sensation in the south of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lost in City Girl at Police Station
The atmosphere of a police station provides curious contrasts. To some it is a place to shun, to others a haven, it all depends on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Communist Riots Detonators in Court Bucharest, March 11
After eight riotous Communists had received sentences of imprisonment this morning, their comrades threw detonators into the Court, in the hope of rescuing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cinema Tragedy Court-martial Ordered TOKIO, March 11
Those responsible for the cinema disaster at the Chinkai military hall last night, when 102 young schoolchildren and two adults were burned to death, are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Fight with Police Wanted Man Escapes Companion Arrested Perth
The sensational chase of a stolen car on "Monday night had a sequence at Pinjarra early this morning in an exciting scuffle between two detectives and two men they…
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On a charge of having stolen a motor cycle, valued at £50, the property of Harry Kelly, at Newcastle West, on March 13. George Clarence Ryan. 18,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brigand Sentenced Frenzied Triple Murder Imprisonment for Life Rome, March 12
Vincenzo De Silvestri, a brigand, whom the police sought for 23 years for on atrocious murder, was sentenced today to imprisonment for life…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court
Before the chairman of the State Licensing Bench (Mr. G. A. Adrian) at Newcastle Licensing Court to-day, the licensing inspector made application for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Court Thursday, March 13. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Drunkenness
One person charged with drunkenness failed to appear, and his bond of 10/ was ordered to be forfeited…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Solicitor Sentenced Fourteen Years' Imprisonment Judge's Condemnation Brisbane
M. Justice Macrossan inflicted a severe sentence on Robert McCowan, 54, solicitor, who had pleaded "Guilty" to charges involving the theft of £15,516 on seven…
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