Is a Travelling Crane a Vehicle? Knotty Point for Magistrate
"I would not like to give a decision without considering the matter," said Mr. Stevenson, S.M., at Newcastle Summons Court, in the case in which…
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Courts & crime, 1931
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Children's Court Committed for Trial
On a charge of having committed a serious offence against a girl at Stockton, Edward Campbell Butchert, 34, a labourer, was committed for trial at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lyons and Supporters in Sydney —:— Annual Police Conference
Busy time ahead. —Mr. Lyons, [?]eader designate of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Association Annual Conference Mr. Gosling's Promise Sydney
"I am going to promise you one thing, and it is about the only thing I can promise," said the Chief Secretary (Mr. Gosling), when speaking at the opening…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Knotty Problem Submitted For Newcastle Magistrate to Unravel Fine Feat Varsity Record Tisdall's Day London, March 12
"What a lovely action to be thrown away on field sports!" said a veteran spectator at the inter-Varsity athletics, as he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Inquiries Woman's Death at Surrey Hills Locked Door Explained Sydney
A post-mortem examination of the body of Mrs. Emma Philbrook, aped 50, who was found dead at her home in Reservoir-street, Surry Hills, yesterday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Town Hall Fracas Accused Before Court Remanded on Bail Sydney
A number of men, all but one wearing the red insignia in their coat lapels, were remanded for a fortnight at the Central Court to-day on charges…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Police Court
Mr. D. W. Reed, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday morning. Henry Price, a taxi driver, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →After Robbery Police Find a Man in Bushes Burglary at Belmont Charged Was Asleep, He Said
Declaring that the first he knew of a burglary at Belmont Hotel, on March 20, was when Sergeant Mullens,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Italians Gaol Diplomat Without Any Trial Is Allegation Theft Charge London
The allegation that a British diplomat has been imprisoned in Italy since March 12,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cross Charges of Assault
In the Kurri Police Court, the case in which Nicholas Bush charged Nathaniel Henry Smith with assault, was continued to-day…
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The hearing of the following applications was adjourned to May 5.— Archibald Gray, application for a billiard licence for premises in West…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Additions to Police Station
The substantial additions to the residence once and office are almost completed. They will add greatly to the comfort of the family and the officers. For many…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →She Remembered the Clock Exhibit in Stealing Charge "Wedding Present"
A plea of not guilty was entered by Arthur Victor Brown, when he was charged before Judge Sheridan and a jury at Newcastle Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Shot Dead Tragedy Near Melbourne Young Girl Charged Melbourne
William Jesse Young, 43, orchardist, was shot dead outside his home at Garfield North, 45 miles from Melbourne, on the main Gippsland line, this afternoon…
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On a charge of having committed a serious offence against a boy, at Newcastle, Eric Wilson, 45, clerk, was committed for trial at Newcastle Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Woman Slashed with Razor Greek Sailor Charged with Offence "Not a Gangster"
"I am satisfied that he is not a razor gangster. If he were I would have no sympathy, and I will not send him to gaol, said judge…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Debts Court Verdict for Plaintiff
A verdict for the plaintiff was made in each of the following cases.— Demetrious Gladys, Darby-street, Newcastle, versus N. S. Kukunes…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Bombs" Posted Police Amused at Reports SYDNEY
Considerable amusement was caused in police circles to-day by newspaper reports of what was described as a sensational attempt on the lives of five leading…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman Murdered Melbourne Crime Police Withhold Details Melbourne, Wednesday Morning
Probably for the first time in Victorian police history, police headquarters to-night adopted the attitude of refusing information to the Press concerning a murder…
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