Husband Bound Over For Assault of Wife
"He struck me with his fist and kicked me," declared Mrs. Vera Kathleen Sullivan, of Glebe-road, Merewether, in Newcastle Summons Court…
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Courts & crime, 1931
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Police Court Saturday, February 7. (Before Mr. A. T. Doolan, J.p.) Drunkenness
Five first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →FORMER M.P. Misuse of Vouchers Wife Travelled Free Story in Police Court LONDON, February 6
The reason behind the resignation of Mr. Mardy Jones from the House of Commons was disclosed at the Marylebone Police Court this morning, when he and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Judge's Apology District Court
"I had no intention whatever of offending Mr. O'Neill, and I apologise to him for any hurt he may have suffered," said Judge Sheridan, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pandit Nehru Death at Lucknow Recent Release From Gaol Calcutta, February 6
Pandit Motilal Nehru, ex-President of the National Congress, died at Lucknow this morning, aged 70. Nehru was released front prison on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Prison Chief's Son Convicted of Burglary Charge a West Australian and His Wife Stole to Pay for Her London
"He would not have been a criminal if he had not loved me," said Mrs. Stella Hann, 34, pleading guilty at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →After the Speed Races Raid By Police Traffic Breaches
Several Speedway riders found themselves in a new role at Maitland Police Court to-day. Their appearance at the court was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →S.m. Criticises Police Prosecution Swansea Betting Charge Grasping at Straw
Strong comment on the action of the police in proceeding against Cecil Hall, of High-street, Swansea, on a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Released on Bond Ex-Miner Again Before Court Restitution Order
Convicted in 1929 on a charge of falling to account for certain money, the property of the Glebe Miners' Lodge, Joseph Stallard, 29, of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft of Jewellery
The unusual sight of a fashionably dressed woman standing beside the dock pleading for leniency on behalf of a man who had pleaded "Guilty" to having…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Born in Gaol Mrs. Wise's Two Children Echo of Murder Case London, February 8
Mrs. Oliver Wise, who was condemned to death for the murder of her illegitimate child, at the Old Bailey, a fortnight ago, but subsequently reprieved, gave birth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland and District News West Maitland Police Court Motor Prosecutions
As the result of a raid recently by the West and East Maitland police after a speedway meeting, several motorists were prosecuted at the West Maitland Police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Licensing Court
An implication by Wilfred Raymond Walmsley, for the transfer of the license of the Pacific Hotel. Newcastle, from David Henry Robertson,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Forged Banknote Foreigner Sent to Gaol SYDNEY
"Although his record in a good one, I do not think it right, seeing that the offence is against the coinage, to extend to him the provisions of the First Offenders…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →One Recaptured Dartmoor Gaol Escapees LONDON, February 8
John Mullins, one of the convicts who escaped from Dartmoor prison during a dense fog last Friday, has been recaptured at Plymouth…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Monday, February 9. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.m.) Offensive Behaviour
For having behaved in an offensive manner in Darby-street on February 6, Hilda Nash 21, was fined 10/, in default, seven days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newtown Murder Inquest on Friday SYDNEY
The City Coroner (Mr. E. A. May) will hold an inquest on Friday into the death of Giuseppe La Spina, who was shot dead while in bed at his shop at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shameless Theft Opposition Leader's Opinion Effect on Farmers' Loan Sydney
Commenting on the scheme enunciated by Mr. Lang, the Leader of the Opposition (Mr. Bavin) said to-day: "Mr. Lang has the distinction of being,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Insane Women Police Held at Bay PARIS, February 9
A mother and a daughter, believed to be insane, held the police at bay for two days near Chartres, following complaints that they threatened callers and fired…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Napier Hero To Be Court-martialled AUCKLAND
In the midst of tragedy New Zealand has discovered something to smile at. Commander Morgan, hero of the earthquake, is to be…
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