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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
4,218 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 22 of 211
Neville James Francis, 23, painter, and George Henry Powell, 18, labourer, were committed for trial at Newcastle Sessions on May 3, on a charge of having broken…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A claim by Robert Edward Cain, Belmont-street, Swansea, for £50 from Madge Fenwick, married, 553 Hunter-street, Newcastle, in respect of damages to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Clarence Thomas was seriously injured in a fierce brawl in a house in Goulburn-street, Surry Hills, to-night. Thomas, who is unemployed, had been…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Prosecutions are likely against four men whose names were taken by the police when they seized a large quantity of literature at the Communist ring in Botanic…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having stolen goods from city stores, Nellie Delaney, 34, was sentenced to a month's gaol. Jessie Delaney,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Redfern's special police squad has discovered a new and unregistered "racecourse." It is the Alexandria storm-water canal, and every day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Incredible nerve and savage ruthlessness characterised the shooting of Vincent Coll, a notorious young gunman,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Before Judge Edwards, in the District Court to-day, the City Mutual Life Assurance Society, Ltd., made application for leave to sell premises known as Vickery's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Many claims for damages were listed for hearing by Judge Sheridan in the District Court, which commenced its sittings at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dramatic evidence was given at the inquest into the death of Cecil Budsworth Baker, the youth who was shot dead while pursuing a suspect after a hold-up had…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Circumstances alter cases! A few weeks ago Mr. W. Sheahan, barrister, vigorously opposed Mr. Lamb, K.C. and the New Guard when…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charles James Welch, 19, and Frederick George Essex, 20, pleaded "Guilty" at the Grafton Court to charges of having stolen seven head and three head of cattle,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. F. Sutherland, P.M. occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday morning. Thomas Hall, of Ellalong, proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Burglars forced an entry into Mr. W. H. Green's store through an office window last night and stole goods valued at £16. consisting of shirts, trousers, socks…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Found guilty of robbery in company. John Joseph White, 34, a labourer, and James Muir, 33, a labourer, were sentenced at the General Sessions by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →As a sequel to the raid by police on Nobbys camp yesterday five of the residents—four men and a woman—appeared before Mr. Stevenson, S.M.,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Knight 42, laborer, went on board the Nauru Chief at Carrington yesterday with an empty basket and came off again with 6s…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police were busy this morning investigating an alleged assault during the week-end on a girl aged 6 living in surry Hills…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Declaring that many thousands of pounds had been lost by the theft of materials and tools from Public (Mr. Davidson) told a deputation…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The hearing was adjourned to February 23 of the matter in which the Management of the Newcastle Hospital proceeded against Percy M. Fenwick, Hunter-street,…
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