Police Court
Before Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday Raymond James Jones, 20, of Hunter-street, West Maitland, and Noel Jeffrey,…
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Courts & crime, 1931
4,091 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 41 of 205
Assault in Fish Shop
According to evidence given in the case in which Michael Harrison, 33, ironworker, and James Harrison, 27, ironworker, were charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Court in Hospital Man Shot by Police SYDNEY
A special Court was held in Parramatta Hospital to-day when John William Manton, 29, who was shot in the leg by a constable at Granville on Saturday night,…
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At the Licensing Court at Newcastle Court-house to-day, the following transfers of licenses were granted:— Royal Hotel, Cardiff, transfer of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Thief Sentenced Stole From Boarding-houses SYDNEY
At the Parramatta Police Court to-day, Mona Beattie, 26, described as a school-teacher, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on three charges of stealing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Monday, March 9. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.m.) Riotous Behaviour
A plea of "Guilty" was entered on behalf of John Savage, 32, seaman, to a charge of having behaved in a riotous manner in the bar of the Centennial…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Dispute at Cardiff Man Fined For Assault "Twisted Arm"
A dispute over some manure resulted in Edward Young. a carter, of Cardiff, proceeding against George Jones in the summons division at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Departmental Heads of Soviet Sent to Gaol MOSCOW
At the trial of 14 specialists in control of Soviet departments. charged with having acted against the interests of the public, Kroman, Sher,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proclaims Innocence Condemned Man in Gaol LONDON, March 8
Mrs. Rouse, who has been a daily visitor to the gaol, where her husband lies under sentence of death for the "blazing car" murder, denies that he has confessed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ormond Murder Inquest Fixed for March 19 MELBOURNE
Having received the police brief the Coroner has fixed March 19 as the date for the inquest into the murder of Adeline Hazel Wilson, 16, of Ormond…
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Admitting they had made a mistake, the police yesterday withdrew a charge of larceny as a bailee against Wilfred Harold Daw, of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Got Lodgings by False Pretence Agent Is Sent to Gaol Claimed to Be Guest
At Newcastle Police Court to-day, Frederick Clarke, 49, an agent, was sentenced to a month's imprisonment by Mr. Stevenson, S.M., on a charge…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →AFTER 30 TRAMPS Exciting Police Chase MOLONG
An exciting but unsuccessful man hunt, in which the hunters were local police and the quarry some 30 swagmen, took place here yesterday…
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Thomas William Bennett, aged 29, storeman, was remanded until March 17, at the Central Police Court to-day, on a charge of having wounded Patricia Kelly,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Charge Affray on Liner Sierra "Not Cold-blooded Action" Sydney
At the Central Police Court to-day, before Mr. McMahon, S.M., Ernest S. Oldfield, aged 24, assistant engineer, was remanded on a charge of having murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Story False Witness Breaks Down Charge Against Police Perth
An admission by a 17-year-old youth that his story was false, aroused interest in the Criminal Court to-day, during the hearing of a charge against Keith Edwin…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Conduct Procession of Unemployed West Australian Protest Perth
At a meeting held in Midland Junction Trades Hall on Sunday, protests were voiced against the conduct of police during the unemployed demonstration on Friday,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Sailing Race Raid 17 Men Before Court SYDNEY
At the Central Police Court to-day, 17 men, who were arested aboard the ferry Kulgoa on Saturday, appeared on charges of illegal betting. A remand until…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maniac in Hotel Guests Flee in Terror New York Murder Sequel New York, March 8
The murder of Mrs. Gordon continues to increase in interest, due to the expanding series of sensational developments, connected therewith…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tram Services Court Grants Rationing Surplus Employees Sydney-Newcastle Losses MELBOURNE
In the Arbitration Court to-day, Judge Beeby acceded to the application from the New South Wales Tramway Trust for permission to ration employees of the…
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