Police Court Postponed
In view of the holiday, the monthly sitting of Wallsend Police Court, has been postponed from to-day until Wednesday next…
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Courts & crime, 1931
4,091 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 1 of 205
Short Police Court
Police Court proceedings yesterday did not detain the Magistrate (Mr. G. A. Stevenson) very long. There were only two cases of drunkenness and minor…
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On charges of having behaved in a riotous manner in Tudor-street, Hamilton, early this morning, and having used indecent language at the same…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Savage Assault Man's Skull Fractured SYDNEY
Savagely attacked by four men, Alfred Jorgensen, 33, a retired farmer, is in Balmain Hospital in a critical condition, with a fractured skull and a fractured…
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Charles Alfred Hudson, 29, was charged before the chamber magistrate (Mr. Tate) at the Newtown Police Court this morning with…
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Newcastle police were commended, at the inquest on the death of Sister Ellen Mary Briggs, conducted yesterday. The Deputy District Coroner (Mr. W. R…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Stolen Jewellry Young Woman Charged SYDNEY
A diminutive young woman, Doris Ellen Ralston, was charged at the Central Police Court to-day with breaking and entering and stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Three Men Charged Breakfast Creek Shooting Victims Recovering Brisbane
As a sequel to the shooting at Breakfast Creek yesterday, three men appeared at the local Police Court to-day. Charles Burke, 21, labourer, was charged on three counts…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →OBTAINED £544 Man and Wife Charged Sustenance Allowances Melbourne
At the City Court, William P. Golding and his wife, Frances Golding, of Raleigh-street, Thornbury, were committed for trial on charges of having defrauded the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Communists Charged Failed to Pay Fines Unlawful Assembly Charges Melbourne
Several Communists were arrested to-day following their failure to pay fines imposed on them in October, for having unlawfully assembled at Parliament House,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Murder Charge Crown May Defend McMahon MELBOURNE
The Crown may have to defend Robert James McMahon, 36, who was committed for trial by the Coroner on a charge of having murdered mena…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Three Dead W. Australian Tragedy Police Inquiring Perth
A triple tragedy occurred yesterday on a farm about 14 miles from Bruce Rock. Mrs. Trena McCaskell, 28, and her eight months' old baby were battered to…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Greets New Year Quietly Wait and See Attitude Festivities Were Modest Easy for Police
Generally the New Year was greeted by Newcastle people in a wait-and-see attitude. It was a quiet New Year's Eve…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shot-gun Bandits Kill Two in Bank Raid Police Shoot Gang Leader New Orleans
A hooded gang of ruffians, armed with shot-guns and pistols, wrought great carnage when they held up the Whitney Trust and…
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Police offered no evidence in the case at Newcastle Police Court to-day, in which John James Hawthorne (20), laborer, was charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Swansea Car Theft
Theft of a motor car from a Swansea garage was reported to the police yesterday The machine, which belongs to Mr. N. Emelin, 'bus proprietor, is a De Soto…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Husband in Court Intent to Murder Charge SYDNEY
At the Newtown Police Court to-day, Charles Albert Hudson, 29 appeared on a charge of having shot Nellie Agnes Hudson, his wife, with intent to murder…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Awoke to Find £48 Missing Man's Story in Police Court Dazed in a Cafe
On Christmas Day, according to his story at the police court to-day, Ernest James Baker was walking along…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Raymond Terrace Police Buildings
Mr. W. Bennett, M.L.A., some time ago urged upon the Department of Works the necessity of having the electric light installed in the police buildings…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Arrested Double Murder Charge S.A. Sensation Adelaide
Francis Eileen Verdon Vail, aged 14 years, the daughter of the farmer and his wife who were found dead on their homestead…
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