Found Hanged Navy League Officer Sequel to Assault Charge Sydney
Reuben John Ebbet, 41, an officer of the Navy Cadet League, who failed to appear at the Water Police Court this morning to answer a charge of criminal…
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Courts & crime, 1932
4,218 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 211
Man Shot Dead Murder Trial in S.A. ADELAIDE
Charged with having murdered Francis Harford, 36 at Highbury shortly before midnight on November 6, Montefiore Snellgrove, 46, appeared at the Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court Verdict for Defendant
There being no appearance of the plaintiff, a verdict for the defendant was returned in the matter in which Victor Howard Spedding. Dent-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Source of Police Information Crown Prosecutor Defends Secrecy "Marked Man"
"There's such a thing as reprisals. If the police disclosed their source of information and brought the man to give evidence, he'd be…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Woman Victim's Story of Gun Hold-up "They Meant Business" Scouts Suggestion of Practical Joke Police Active
"He was a murderous looking little wretch, with villainous eyes, like you see in the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Kurri Police Court
Before Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday, John Johnson, of Spion Kop, pleaded "Not guilty" to a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Secretary
The appointment of a secretary to the New South Wales Police Association, rendered necessary by the death of Mr. Fortescue, will be made by the Executive of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Court
For having used indecent language in the night of January 27. Thomas [?]ord was fined £1 at Wallsend Court to-day, in default imprisonment for…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaol for Three Months Stockton Wanton Driving Case
Richard William Cunningham, a fisherman, of Boat Harbor, near Anna Bay, who had been convicted of occasioning actual bodily harm to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Informants Not Revealed
In his address to the jury in a charge of attempted breaking and entering heard at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions yesterday, the Crown Prosecutor, Mr. J. R…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Woman with Iron Bar Fierce Assault Alleged SYDNEY
Mrs. Elizabeth Challis, 60, of Goulburn-street, East Sydney, was savagely assaulted by a woman with an iron bar, in her home early last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Wednesday, February 3. (Before Mr. G. A. Stevenson, S.m.) Stole a Bicycle
On Tuesday, Ralph Hay left his bicycle outside a business house, from where it was removed. Later, Thomas Charles William Patrick Egan, 25, labourer, was seen…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Lost Two Stone Yagoona Murder Accused SYDNEY
According to the police, Reginald Frederick Woodley, who has been in gaol three weeks, following his arrest in connection with the murder of Cecil Baker at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Cessnock Farewell to Police Officer Acting Inspector Toohey
Acting-Inspector M. J. Toohey, who was sergeant In charge of Cessnock police district for the last seven years, and who recently was promoted and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →White Slavery Allegations Girl's Story to Police Sydney
Police are investigating the story of a 15-year-old girl who told them that she had been approached by two foreigners, a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →With Night at Nobbys Unemployed Camp Five Sent to Gaol Stones on Roof Started Brawl 'Put in Boot'
Pandemonium reigned at Nobbys unemployed camp last night, when a number of the "boarders," according…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Electricians Protest Penalty in Court Case Criticised 'Serious Matter'
Expressing amazement at the action of the court in imposing a fine of only two shillings on an unlicensed electrician at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Hotels After Legal Hours Batch of Cases Before Court
Every summons case on the list at Newcastle Police Court to-day concerned breaches of the Liquor Act, and stories were told of men being found…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mob Attack Trouble at Nobbys Camp Police Use Batons Arrest of Five Men
With batons drawn, a squad of Newcastle police held off in Nobbys Unemployed Camp last night a number of infuriated men who struggled to get at a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stealing Charge
Two men, Henry Ernest Perkins 24, laborer, and Frederick James Hall, 25, laborer, were committed for trial at the Quarter Sessions on May…
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