Had Burglar's Kit Man Sentenced to Five Years SYDNEY
Joseph Smith, or Schmidt, was convicted at the Darlinghurst sessions to-day or a charge of having had housebreaking implements in his possession, and was…
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Courts & crime, 1931
4,091 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 205
Small Debts Court
In the Small Debts Court, the Maitland Gas Light Company proceeded against Otto Albert Newman, claiming £12/10/8 for gas sold and used. A verdict was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Innocent Man Served 40 Years in Gaol BERLIN, February 2
A terrible judicial error has been reveled in Berlin, A Saxony youth named Theerman was convicted on circumstantial evidence of having murdered a woman at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Death Sentence Murder of Mr. Stimpson CALCUTTA
Sentence of death has been passed on Dimesh Gupeta for his share in the murder of Mr. Stimpson, Inspector-General of Prisons, on September…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three Men Charged Big Melbourne Robbery Stolen Tobacco Recovered Melbourne
James Gardiner, 29, a driver. Norman Andresen, 18, a salesman, and Morton Andresen, 48, a tobacconist, appeared at the City Court to-day, charged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →City Loiterers Police Take Action Council, Too
The Newcastle police are now taking action to prevent undue loitering in the city streets. This is in accordance with a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Applying Reduction Employers Approach Court MELBOURNE
About 40 applications have been held by employer since the Federal Arbitration Court announced judgment, for application of 10 per cent reduction. The South…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Section K Trial "Cannot Get Justice" Police Sergeant's Outburst Sydney
A stir was caused at the Parramatta Quarter Sessions to-day, when Police-sergeant Nicholls made a strong attack on the methods adopted in trying him,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On "Trial" Sydney Police Stir Official Inquiry Charges Against Constable SYDNEY
Extraordinary public interest has been shown in the case of Constable Arthur Wenham Edmunds, who to-day faced a departmental inquiry, at which five offences were alleged against him. Recently two charges were made against Edmunds, but in…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gave Police a Race for It! Thought They Were Bookmakers Girl Speedster Sydney
Norma Cahill, an attractive young woman, told Judge White at the Appeals Court to-day that she had mistaken the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Doctor Refuses to Appear Compensation Court Dilemma Can It Compel? Sydney
The question whether a doctor can be compelled to attend the Workers' Compensation Commission and give evidence was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Broken Up Shearers' Camp at Emerald 15 to Appear in Court Brisbane
The shearers' concentration camp at Emerald has been disbanded, following a visit by the police on Sunday. The men are stated to have left for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Kurri Police Court
Insulting words Used to Constable Metcalfe, of Weston, on January 24 coot Timothy Paterson 10s, with 8s court costs, when ho pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Police Court Dangerous Driving of 'Bus
Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., was on the Bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday morning. Henry Arthur Hancock, 'bus proprietor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Statement Altered" Witness Accuses Police ADELAIDE M.P. Charged Adelaide
There was a crowded gallery in the Criminal Court this morning, when Albert Augustine Edwards, M.L.A., licensed victualler, 49 years, appeared to answer two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman Sent to Gaol Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, Ada Marwick, aged 38, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment on each of two charges of having obtained wearing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Husband's Surprise Wife and Furniture Gone Stealing Charge
At the Quarter Sessions this afternoon Barry Melville (21), of West Maitland. was charged with stealing the houschold furniture…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Tuesday, February 3. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.M.)
There was no appearance of Victor Sidencamp, 20, a labourer, who was called to answer a charge of having, at Newcastle, on January 24, stolen a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Licensing Court
Sitting in the Licensing Court, Mr. Stevenson granted an application by Robert Alexander Downie for the transfer from George Wood of a billiard saloon license…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court Office Business
A comparison of the transactions of the Clerk of Petty Sessions (Mr. T.E. Hines) at the offices of the Wallsend and Teralba districts for 1929, with those for 1020…
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