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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
4,218 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 58 of 211
Although the possibility of foul play is not being overlooked, police admit that there might be less mystery surrounding the disappearance of Frank Bardsley…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The judgement of the High Court, it which the validity of the Financial Agreements Enforcement Act, is upheld, has been described as the most important ever…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The drama surrounding the disappearance of Fank Wilkinson and Dorothy…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Mr. F. D. H. Sutherland, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Five strangers, William O'Grady, 47,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In Newcastle Police Court yesterday James Allenby, of Henley-street, was charged with having had seventeen cement bags in his possession,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Convicted at the Parramatta Police Court to-day on a charge of having stolen copper wire from the railway line at War-wick Farm, James Logan Cook, 27,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The information was dismissed in the case in which John Thomas, 21, labourer, pleaded "Not guilty" to a charge of having stolen, on April 1, two suitcases and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bereft of the female attire he wore when arrested on Friday night as he was about to board the steamer for Sydney, Kenneth Henry Howard, 19, gardener,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Details of an alleged assault in Hamilton, about 11.30 p.m. on April 4, were related in the case in which Herbert George Taylor, James-street, Hamilton, charged…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charged at the Central Police Court to-day with having assaulted George Andrews, proprietor of a restaurant in King-street, City, and attempted to rob him,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charged before Mr. Laidlaw, C.S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, with having uulawfully assaulted Eveline Bibo, inaliciously inflicted grievous bodily harm…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The question whether at police report on which a case for libel was based was privileged was argued before the High Court to-day, when William Gibbons, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →There was a stir at Maitland District Court this afternoon, when Judge Sheridan, after telling Mr. H. W…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Samuel Walls, 48, labourer, was fined £1, in default, two days' imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Some time ago the Municipal Council and Aberdare Central Miners' Lodge officers requested the Minister for Mines (Mr. J. M. Banddeley) to arrange for sittings of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The police have made definite progress in their investigations into the murder of Charlie Whelan at his home in Harrington-street on Monday night last. A search is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Legal argument took up the whole day in the case in the Criminal Court in which Frederick Lewis, 24, shop proprietor, and John Wilson, 21, labourer, are…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The police are making extensive inquiries at maternity and other hospitals in an effort to trace the mother of the baby boy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →It is expected that sittings of the Workers' Compensation Court will be extended to Cessnock in the near future…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Blows were exchanged, and two constables were forced to use their batons when they became involved in a clash with a number of men in Kent-street late…
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