"Help! Police!" Screams in the Night SYDNEY
A woman, resident of Regent Park, ran into the local station master's office late last night and told him that she had heard the screams of two…
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Courts & crime, 1930
3,806 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 60 of 191
Sydney Brawl Man Surrenders to Police SYDNEY
In connection with a disturbance in a house in Riley-street last night, when a man was seriously injured, a man of French extraction surrendered himself to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Deliberate Murder Drowned Wife in River Appalling French Crime Paris, April 24
A most unusual type of deliberate murder was revealed at Troyes, when the body of a young woman was picked out of the Seine. It was at first presumed to…
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John Flaherty, 43, seaman, was charged before Mr. T. A. Doolan, J.P., in the Newcastle Police Court on Saturday, with having behaved in an improper manner at…
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The Maitland Circuit Court will be opened before Mr. Justice Milner-Stephen at the East Maitland Courthouse to-day. The usual list has not been received, but…
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Mr. J. K. Williams (solicitor), to a witness: "How do you know the tram conductor was talking to the bus driver?"…
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When a man appeared before Mr. Justice Kennedy in the Supreme Court at Dunedin last week for sentence, his Honor said he was unable to sentence the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost Property Bargains at Police Sale
A heterogeneous collection of lost and stolen articles that accumulate from time to time at the police station were offered for auction, under instructions from the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Attacked Woman's Strange Story SYDNEY
Claiming she was his wife and a relative of the King, a woman entered the apartment of a Macquarie-street doctor yesterday afternoon, and refused to leave…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Gaming House Police Make 63 Arrests Sydney
Sixty-three men were arrested and charged with being in a common gaming house as the result of a sensational raid made by the police on a house in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before Court Insurance Company Officials Bail Granted Sydney
As an outcome of the sensational raid on the offices of the Australian Federal Life and General Assurance Company, Ltd., the managing director,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Shot Murder and Suicide Women's Quarrel Left Out of Invitation (Australian Press Association.) Laguna Beach (Cal.), April 25
Mrs. Guy Bates Post, the divorced wife of the actor, and Mrs. Doris Murray Palmer, her close friend, were found shot dead yesterday in the latter's bungalow…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Called Up Reports of Trouble Unfounded Peaceful District Officers' Long Vigil in Early Hours
There was a swift mobilisation of Newcastle police early this morning, when a report was received of impending action near one of the mines (not specified) in the Teralba-West Wall- send area…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sudden Mobilisation of Newcastle Police Reserves in the Early Morning COUNTER-ATTACK! Miners and Enginemen Official Statement One Big Union Advocated
An attack on the officials of the F.E.D. and F.A. was contained in a statement issued to-day by the Northern Executive of the Miners'…
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Mr. D. V. Reed. P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. UNRECORDED BRANDS. Bernandine Farrell was proceeded…
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In Germany recently, two pedestrians refused to move out of the way of a cyclist on a cycle path, compelling him to swerve in the way of a motor lorry,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Coal Stealing Nuisance at Carrington
Early this morning, John Thompson, 54, armed with a chaff bag, 'visited some coal trucks at Carrington, and had managed, to stow 30lbs of coal into the bag…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder Charge Palm Island Horror Aborigine in Court Townsville
In the police court to-day, an aborigine, Peter Prior, was charged with having murdered Robert Henry Curry at Palm Island on February 3…
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On each of three charges of stealing bath-heaters, Cecil William Wilson, aged 25, was, at the North Sydney Police Court to-day, sentenced to 12 months'…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Monday, April 28. (Before Mr. J. B. Gibson, S.m.) Solicitor Attacks Police
A solicitor's allegation that the police had "trumped up" the charge against his client was made in the case in which Donald Woodbine, 39, labourer, was…
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