Should Pensioned Police Take Other Posts?
The Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling) assured Mr. O'Sullivan that he would if possible amend the law to prevent ex-police officers in receipt of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1931
4,091 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 17 of 205
Would Ruin His Business If He Were Sent to Gaol! San Francisco
Convicted of having liquor in his possession, Alfred Does said he could neither pay the £500 fine, nor, as an alternative, spend 200 days in gaol…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court Trouble Over Horse
Harry George Frederick Bryde, represented by Mr. W. G. Cannington, claimed £8 from Jack Hanlon, stockman, of Maitland-road, Mayfield, for breach of contract…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Left Gaol Indian Congress Leaders Moslems Oppose Amnesty (Australian Press Association.) CALCUTTA, January 26
All the Congress leaders released under the Viceroy's gesture left gaol yesterday Gandhi did not leave Poona Goal till pearly midnight last night, the lateness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →100 ARRESTED Disturbance in Calcutta Repeated Police Charges Calcutta, January 26
Congress celebration of "Independence Day" led to an attempt to hold a muss meeting at Calcutta this afternoon. Four processions headed by Congress flags were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Find No Trace of Murderer Hidden by Friends Sydney
Is the man who murdered Guiseppe La Spina at Newtown early on Monday morning being hidden by friends who also nursed a grievance against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Man Attacked in Park Assailant Breaks Free From Police SYDNEY
Richard Ryan of Barcom-avenue, Darlinghurst, was brutally battered when walking through University Park, Sydney, on Monday night. One of his…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Get on the Track!" Order to Single Workless Not Issued, Say Police
That single unemployed men in the Belmont district have been ordered to "get on the track" was the subject matter of a report received by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Patrol Fails to Check Stone Gang Balmain Residents in Terror Midnight Attack Sydney
Though police had been patrolling Smith-street, Balmain, until midnight last night in search of mysterious…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mining Promoters Before Court "Private Prosecution" Says Defence "Is Mine Coveted?" Sydney
That the two prominent mining company promoters arrested in yesterday's raid on Hunter-street offices had received £157 000 in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →How 1930 Fared in Court Annual Summary Issued 2 Drunks Daily and More
There were no convictions during 1930 at the Newcastle Court -house for selling liquor during prohibited hours…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. D. Reed, P.M., two strangers, William Oslen, 21, and Frank Edward Keepence, 10, were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder Victim
Miss Mary Dean, victim of the Elwood murder…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Ormond Murder Anonymous Letter Writers Police Hopeful of Clues Melbourne
A further development which has occurred in the Ormond murder makes the police hopeful of gaining valuable information concerning the identity of a young…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Case Withdrawn Charge of Stealing £10,000 SYDNEY
The charge of having stolen £10,000 against the manager of a well-known city business was withdrawn at the Central Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Found in House "Intent to Steal" Three Months' Gaol
James Campbell (50), fireman, was sentenced to three months' Imprisonment by Mr. Stevenson. S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Teralba Police Court Wednesday, January 28. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.m.) Charges Withdrawn
The charges of riotous behaviour preferred against Robert Campbell and Leslie Joseph Parry were withdrawn…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Wednesday, January 28. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.m.) Trespassed on Railways
Hoyland Close, 32, seaman, and Ronald Olsen, 32, seaman, pleaded "Guilty" to charges of having willfully trespassed on railway property. Inspector Rowe said…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder Charge Arrest at Milton SYDNEY
Information was received at police headquarters this morning that William James Rixen, 55, a grazier, was arrested last night at Milton by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Razor Allegation Police Locate Man
Newcastle police succeeded in locating yesterday the man who, it was alleged had thrown his family at Adamstown into a panic on Tuesday night by threatening…
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