Not Friendly with Police Warning by Magistrate
"If the police leave me alone I will go straight. If they don't, I will have to do something to defend myself," declared Oliver McCauley (19),…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1931
4,091 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 38 of 205
Kurri Police Court
Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Michael Hamer, of Hall-street, Weston, was fined £1, with 8/ costs, on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Motor Driver Charged
Edward WIlliam Couper (42), motor-driver, was charged in Newcastle Police Court to-day with having, at Newcastle between December 31, 1929…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Grenfell Murder Charge GRENFELL
Ernest Griffin was charged at the local police court to-day with the murder of Samuel Kilenside Crawford, and was remanded for eight…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Bankruptcy Court
Unemployment and sickness in the family were given as reason for the bankrutpey by George Harold Parker, miner, of Main-road, Belmont, when…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Warder Attacked Prison Mutiny Averted Magistrate's Action Sydney
What was at any minute expected to develop into a serious mutiny was averted by timely action by Mr. Nott, Parramatta Stipendiary Magistrate, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Wednesday, March 4. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.m.) Stole a Bicycle
About midnight on February 10. Thomas Roberts, 28, labourer, stole a bicycle, valued at £8, the property of Stanley Hands, from the verandah of a house in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Parade Funeral of Comrade
Representatives of every branch of the Newcastle police service paraded in honour of the late Constable William Jenkins, and played an impressive part…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charged in London with Hobart Killing Affray on Port Sydney London
The hearing was resumed to-day at West Ham Police Court of the case in which Thomas McMahon, ship's fireman, was charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cessnock Police Kept Busy Two Hotels Robbed Last Night
Cessnock police were kept busy last night. In addition to the affair on the Nulkaba-road, they were ended on to investigate robberies. Two hotels,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman Gashed Police Find Axe Cessnock Tragedy Man's Hand Almost Severed
Discovered last night with his left hand practically severed at the wrist, John Eade, a middle-aged man, of Cessnock, is alleged to have told the police that he…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Dismisses From the Force Result of Police Inquiry Edmunds Case Sydney
Constable Edmunds, whose case was the subject of a police inquiry, was paraded at Regent-street…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Horse Doping in Melbourne Kept His Knowledge a Secret Witness in Divorce Court "Good Looking Girl" Sydney
How he had found his niece committing misconduct on several occasions, but had withheld the truth from her husband because he wished to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Axe Used in Fatal Quarrel in Bush Near Cessnock Last Night Woman Dies in Hospital "That's the Finish" Alleged Statement to Police of Quarrel in Bush Gruesome Story Man with Wrist Hacked by Axe Leads Detectives to Wounded Woman
As a result of a quarrel in the bush on the Mulkaba-road, near Cessnock, last night, Mrs. Julia Hughes, 48, who lived in Allandale-road Cessnock, is dead, and her companion on a sulky trip yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Dogs Were Starving, Claims R.S.P.C.A. Breeder Charged Before Court Sydney
An amazing story was related at the Liverpool Police Court yesterday when Agnes Campbell Cowle, a dog breeder, was fined £3, with £4 costs,…
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George Harold Parker, miner, Main-road, Belmont, was examined in Bankruptcy Jurisdiction. He blamed unemployment and sickness in the family for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Children's Court
When passing the garden of Archibald Taylor at Young Wallsend on January 31 three youths of New Lambton and Lambton addresses, were tempted to enter the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Youth Charged Alleged Attack on Employer MELBOURNE
When a youth named Walter Luckman appeared at Yarram Police Court to-day charged with having attempted to murder his former employer. Leslie Norton, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court
Payment out to the judgment creditor of £3/5/4, the amount paid into Court, was directed by the Magistrate inn garnishee matters in which the parties were F. S…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Thursday, March 3. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.m.) Admonished and Discharged
Charged with the use of threatening words to a police constable, Oliver McCauley, 19, unemployed, pastrycook, pleaded "Not guilty."…
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