Brutal Assault Youth Dies from Injuries Three Men Detained Melbourne
Attacked by a dozen "roughs" while on their way home from a Church fair late last night four boys were assaulted in a brutal manner. One, Arthur Head,…
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Courts & crime, 1931
4,091 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 52 of 205
Four Youths Arrested for Murder Killing of Young School Teacher Melbourne Crime Melbourne
At 2 a.m. to-day after 24 hours untiring Investigation Into the attack upon Arthur Herbert. 16, pupil schoolteacher, four youths were arrested…
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Robert Puxbury was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment, with hard labor, by Judge Sheridan, at the Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Woman Financier Sentenced French Bank Smash Paris
Although convicted of swindling and "abusing the public confidence," and sentenced to two years' imprisonment Madame Hanau, France's super-woman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →French Swindlers Madame Hanau Sentenced PARIS, March 28
The so-called "superwoman financier," Madame Hanau, whose bank failed in December, 1928, was to-day convicted of swindling and abusing public confidence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Raid Billiard Saloon at Boolaroo 30 Men Before the Court Betting Charges
As the result of a police raid on a billiard saloon, at Boolaroo, on March 27, 30 men appeared before Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Food Relief Orders Man Charged with Fraud Sydney
At the Central Police Court yesterday John Charles Feeney, aged 40, was charged with having, by means of false pretences, obtained food relief coupons from the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Raid Alleged "Two-up" School SYDNEY
Excitement followed a police raid on an alleged "two-up" school in Walker-street, Leichhardt, this afternoon, when 12 men were arrested, and subsequently charged…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court Sequel to Big Bets on the Coalfields Misappropriation Charge Cessnock Bookmaker on Trial Verdict of Guilty
Betting transactions in connection with Victoria Park races on February 14, formed the subject of a case…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Cessnock Police Court
Lewis Leunertson, 20, of Campbell-street, West Cessnock, was before Mr. H. P. Surgeson J.P., at the Police Court yesterday morning charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder of Chinese Two Sentenced to Death SYDNEY
At the Central Criminal Court late last night Robert George Bonham, 18, was acquitted on a charge of having murdered a Chinese. Dan Loo, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Theft
On the application of the Police Prosecutor (Sergeant J. Phillipson), a remand to Wallsend Police Court to-morrow was grunted in the case in which David…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alleged Horse Stealing
Wallsend police arrested two youths one aged 18, of Cardiff; and the other aged 10, of Wallsend. The elder was charged with horse-stealing form Rathmines, Lake…
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Edward Lidstone, who resides with Mr. R. J. Wilcher, of Melbourne-street., East Maitland, was attacked by a man in Mr. Wilcher's yard shortly, after midnight on…
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Robert Duxburg, who was not represented by counsel, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having at Morisset, on March 2. 1931, broken and entered the premises of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bound Over Aberdeen Stealing Case
Cedric Horace John Eather, who pleaded guilty to a charge of breaking and entering at Aberdeen on March 20, was bound over in the sum of £50…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman's Death Prahran Doctor Charged MELBOURNE
Arthur William Breterton, a well-known medical man of Prahran, was charged at the Criminal Court with murder arising out of an alleged illegal operation on a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court
An application by Leonard Laverty, license of the Locomotive Hotel, Newcastle, for permission to use premises at 471 Hunter-street an a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Four Years' Gaol Man Caused Disastrous Fire BRISBANE
For having set fire to a shop at Kilgaroy. Kingsley Czislowski was sentenced to years' imprisonment to-day. The evidence showed that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Monday, March 30. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.m.) Trespassed on Railway
"Defendants were found under a tarpaulin in a goods truck, attached to a train bound from Darling Harbour to Kendall," said Traffic Officer Partridge…
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