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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
4,091 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 58 of 205
Confessions that they took part in the assault on Arthur Head, 16, a junior school teacher, and his three friends, on March 26, were alleged to have been made by four…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two youths, who had been detained last night in consequence of a report by a young girl, were charged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A remarkable and new form of life insurance fraud followed the finding of a wine merchant named Rudolf Steinserz, dying with his head battered, on a railway…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charged with having been found in a dwelling in May-street, St. Peters, on April 2, with intent to steal, and having had a razor in his possession,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →While the Coroner investigating the death of a young schoolteacher, who was brutally beaten to death by larrikins at Coburg last month, an influential and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →When Vivian Gordon's body was found garotted in Van Cortland Park. her magnificent fur coat and diamond studded wristlet watch were missing…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What was intended to be a runaway marriage ended last night in tears for the prospective bride, while the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. D. W. Read, P.M., presided at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday. Edward Wilkinson, of Cooper-street. Cessnock, was fined 5/, with 8/ costs, for…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Elsie May Bannett, 20, domestic, and Henry George Cox 21, shop assistant, were charged at Caboolture Police Court to-day, with having, at Morayfield, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →James Paul Egan, (50), tailor; Williams Miller (36), carpenter, and David John Cameron (38), labourer were each fined 5/, or imprisonment for two hours, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Held at gunpoint, an alleged burglar was arrested late last night at Lazarus's wine shop, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newman beat Lindrum by 8747 to 6155 in their billiards match in which Lindrum had to make breaks of not less than 750 to score…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A report was received to-day by Canberra police from a youth named Morris, that while he was motoring in the Hall district, near Canberra, he saw what he…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Four shillings, four and six. Any advance on four and six? Any advance on four and six?" Cameo brooches…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. J. Thompson, J.P., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court, on Saturday morning. Alexander Asphen, of Abertnethy, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In addition to being the first woman Magistrate at Sooth Shields (Yorkshire), Mrs. Sarah Noble, wife of Cr. R. H. Noble, had the distinction of being the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Three charges of breaking and entering were brought against Herbert Morrison (22), laborer, in Newcastle Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Admitted to the Newcastle Hospital on Saturday suffering from slight concussion and a lacerated wound to the top lip, Arthur Aggett, 24, of Cleary-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charges arising out of a £100 robbery at Dark's Store, at Dowling-street, Dungog, on the night of February 25, were preferred against two…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Convicted at the Central Police Court yesterday on a charge of having stolen a handbag, Arthur Hunt, aged 43, who was stated by the police to have a record,…
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