Mayfield Wants More Police
"Mayfield business men have complained to me," said Alderman Stevenson at Waratah Council last night, "that they are receiving scant…
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Courts & crime, 1932
4,218 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 65 of 211
Gaol and "Cat" Appeal in Hold-up Case MELBOURNE
Harold Williams, one of the three men sentenced to 20 years' imprisonment and 15 strokes of the cat-o'-nine-tails, for having wounded Constable Derham with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Youths Scattered When Police Arrived
Five youths originally charged with playing "two-up" pleaded guilty at Newcastle Summons Court to-day to having played a game to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting Birds in Sanctuaries Police Warning
It has been brought under the notice of the Newcastle police that there has been indiscriminate shooting of protected birds and animals…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Honolulu Murder Defence Almost Complete Discharge Expected Honolulu, April 18
Further evidence was taken to-day in the case in which Lieutenant Massic, Mrs. Fortescue, and two American naval rattings are charged with having murdered a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Search Continues Sydney Murder Mystery Bathurst Suspect Freed Sydney
After an examination of fingerprints to-day, the police decided that the man who was detained in Bathurst last night in connection with the murder of Frank…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Small Debts Court Verdict by Consent
By consent a verdict for £3/10/, with 12/6 costs, was returned in favour of the plaintiff in the ease in which Elizabeth Mary Roberts, Wickham, sued Stan…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Birds From Queensland Newcastle Importation Court Verdict Challenged Sydney
Some time ago James Beath, of Newcastle, was fined for having had in his possession a cockatoo and several zebra finches. It appeared that the birds had…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Big Variety for Police Auction Rabbit Traps and Sunshades Seven Gold Rings
There will be no lack of variety in the goods offered at the Newcastle police auction on Saturday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →£200 Reward for His Arrest Recommendation of Police Chief Sydney
The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) said to-day that he had recommended to the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Witnesses Missing Will Beside Woman's Body Equity Court Application Sydney
On January 6, 1931, Amy Jones, a married woman, was found dead in her home at Kogarah, and beside her was a will signed by two witnesses, who have not…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Maitland and District News Circuit Court Fire at Swansea £800 Insurance Claim
A fire which totally destroyed a general store and residence at Swansea on July 3, 1931, was responsible for two actions being brought before Mr. Justice James…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wage Reduction "N.s.w. Court Spearhead of Attack" Advocate's Complaint Melbourne
During his final address in the Arbitration Court to-day in the union's application for the restoration of the 10 per cent. deducted from wages, Mr. Crofts, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Indian Unrest Police Quell Riots "National Week" Congress Effort Fails (British Official Wireless.) LONDON, April 18
In a statement circulated in the House of Commons, reviewing the events of last week in India, the Secretary for India (Sir Samuel Hoare) referred to the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →High Court Judgement Reserved State's Appeal Money Not Paid Over by Banks SYDNEY
The High Court reserved judgement to-day in the application on behalf of the State of New South Wales to declare invalid section 15 of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Six Months' Gaol for Theft Sydney
Convicted at the Balmain Police Court on a charge of having broken open a coin receptacle of a public telephone at the Balmain Post-office, David Scott Mills, 21,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Police Court
Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday morning. TENANCY MATTERS…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Honolulu Murder Victim of Assault in Box Broke Down Honolulu
"Come on baby. You're going for a ride," were the words which Mrs. Massie alleged in court to-day, were…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Bicycle
Lionel Parker, 19, a fisherman, was charged at Newcastle Police Court to-day with having stolen & bicycle, valued at £5. at Toronto, on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Murder Suspect Police Search Unabated Reward Suggested Sydney
The police are still of the opinion that the man whom they suspect of the murder of Frank Wilkinson and Dorothy Denzel is in the area they have been…
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