Police Officer Murdered Reported Illegal Drilling London
Superintendent Curtin, of the Irish Free State police, who recently conducted a case against four men accused of illegal drilling, was found…
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Courts & crime, 1931
4,091 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 49 of 205
More Police Raids Starting Price Betting SYDNEY
The offensive against illegal betting was continued by the police on Saturday More than 20 persons were arrested. The biggest coup was carried out at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Irish Crime Police Officer Murdered LONDON, March 21
Superintendent Curtin, of the Irish Free State Police, who recently conducted a case against the four men accused of illegal drilling, was shot outside his…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wanted Half Italian Jury Unusual Request at Murder Trial Accused Acquitted Sydney
An unusual request for a jury containing six Italians was made by Mr. Clive Evatt, in the Central Criminal Court to-day, when Victor Malaponte…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Moratorium Act Application to Court Miner Seeks Order
An application under the Moratorium Act by Robert Gibson Laird, miner, of Elizabeth-street. Holmesville, West Wallsend, came…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thieves Surprised Police Constable Attacked Escape After Struggle Sydney
Surprised while they were forcing the door of the New South Wales Bookstall stand at the Ashfield Railway Station at 3 o'clock yesterday morning, two thieves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Ex-kaiser's Son Has Rough Time Batoned by Police Berlin
Prince August Wilhelm, the exKaiser's fourth son, was badly beaten by the police when entraining from Koenigsberg, after addressing a Nazi…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Rumpus in Police Circles Inspector's Fancy Pistol He Wants It Back Sydney
"I certainly will not comment on this case." This was all the Acting Commissioner of Police (Mr. Leary) would…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Beaten by Police Ex-Kaiser's Fourth Son Sequel to Nazi Meeting Berlin, March 21
While entraining at Koenigsberg, after addressing a Nazi meeting, Price August Wilhelm, the ex-Kaiser's fourth son, was badly beaten by the police, who had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cases Are to Go Before Court Sailing Race Betting Charges Sydney
"There is nothing unusual in what has happened." said the Acting Commissioner of Police. (Mr. Leary), when questioned to-day about the delay in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Illicit Still Discovery By Police Elderly Man Charged Wollongong
Early this morning a detachment of police in charge of Inspector Gibson, accompanied by Inspector Bradley, of the Customs Department, climbed the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fined for Assault
Thomas Edmunds, of High-street, West Maitland, pleaded "Not guilty" to a charge of having assaulted James Edward Fogarty at Lorn, on March 14. Mr. C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sent to Gaol
Mervyn Thomas Rigby, 18, labourer, pleaded "Guilty" to an amended charge of having stolen 11 gramophone records, valued at £1/16/, from the dwelling-house…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District West Maitland Police Court Dungog Robbery Charges
Two strangers, Arthur Forbes MacLauchlan, 28, and Leonard Henry Knott, 30, were charged at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday with having on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clerk Charged Defalcations Alleged SYDNEY
At the Central Court to-day, before Mr. Camphin, S.M., William Gerard Guthrie, 29, clerk, was charged with having stolen, on March 19, £18, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Monday, March 23. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.m.) Indecent Language
Arrested by Constable Harris in Market-street on Sunday night, for drunkenness, Angus Linton, 32, miner, pleaded "Guilty" to charges of drunkenness and…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court
In the Newcastle Small Debts Court to-day, Robert Alfred Bydder, electrical engineer and contractor, of Bolton-street, Newcastle, claimed £17 18s 6d…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Shot Fired Watchman Scares Robbers Attempted Bank Theft Melbourne
Seeing figures moving inside the Canterbury branch of the Commercial Bank early to-day. Thomas Watkins, a night-watchman, fired through the letter box…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Raid Sequel License Surrendered
Following on the appearance in Newcastle Police Court last week of over 50 men, who were fined for playing a game called "Sudden Death"…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Girl Wounded Intent to Murder Charge SYDNEY
Patricia Kelly, a young woman, was found lying on a bed in the room of a house at Darlinghurst on March 8, with blood streaming from wounds in the neck…
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