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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
4,218 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 50 of 211
When Parramatta district police raided the Horsley Estate, eight miles from Fairfield, yesterday afternoon, they discovered a miniature racecourse complete with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The dim note of a ghostly trumpet sounding with intermittent eeriness in the early hours of the morning, is…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Addresses in the reply to new points raised by the counsel for the Commonwealth in their arguments on the Financial Agreement Enforcement Act issue…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →It was learned to-night that Superintendent William McKay has been promoted to the position of Acting Metropolitan Superintendent as from 9 o'clock…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The present basic wage was not only a sweating wage, but, with the 10 per cent., was a starvation wage, because the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The whole of the New South Wales Police Force was surprised by the suddenness of the reshuffle of high officers involving the appointment of Detective-Superintendent Mackay to the post…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Climbing on to the verandah and opening a window, thieves broke into the premises of Mr. Arthur Sutcliffe, 84 Tudor-street, Hamilton, and stole a quantity of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mr. W. Scott McKenize, 129 Hunter-street, Newcastle West, has reported to the police that his four-cylinder Crossley motor car, No. 132051, has been stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"A brutal and callous crime was the description given by the Crown Prosecutor at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hugh Martin, who is now awaiting sentence following his conviction on charges arising out of the Flinders-lane hold-up, was committed for trial at the City Police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Samuel Walls, 48, labourer, and James Wilson, 43, labourer, were each fined £1, in default two days' imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Seven stowaways who were found on the Port Caroline soon after it had left Auckland were sentenced to 28 days' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Convicted at the Central Police Court to-day of having snatched a gold watch and chain from Albert Drenham, James McCrossan, 39, a fireman, was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle police are searching for a little boy who has been reported missing from his home at William-street, Hamilton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When Albert Edward Nyc, 33, appeared at the Central Police Court to-day, on a charge of having attempted to steal 16/ from Mr. E. L. Sanders, member for…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Four Adamstown boys who went to a football picnic at Warner's Bay on Sunday, March 13, were picked up by Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Snowy" Rowles, who was convicted of the murder of Louis Carron, on a Murchison station, gave notice of appeal to-day on the ground of wrongful admission…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Although nothing is known officially, it is believed that Superintendent Thomas Lynch will be appointed Chief of the Criminal Investigation Branch, a position which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A "cache" in Linden-street, Islington, was described by Detective-Constable Schumack, at…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →The story of how a lorry broke down following the theft of a quantity of galvanised Iron piping from the Cardiff-Borehole Colliery on the night of March 17,…
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