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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
4,218 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 211
A double murder, which has aroused attention throughout the nation, occurred at Middleburg (Virginia), America's most fashionable hunt country, yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Charles Archer, one of four youths who escaped from Castlemaine Reformatory, has been recaptured at Dunolly, where he was arrested on a larceny charge…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"You are becoming a nuisance" said the Magistrate to Patrick Smith, 69, labourer, who pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of drunkenness. Smith was fined £1, in…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Harbord and Manly police spent a lot of time and trouble this morning looking into an alarming story of an attack on a young girl. They found some…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Joseph Welnan Schelley, 42, described as a seaman and a well-known Communist, who on December 16 last, was convicted at Katoomba on a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Central Police Courts to-day, Alice Lynch, 45, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment on a charge of having assaulted a policeman. The…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →As Mrs. Hilldeen Graham, of Darlinghurst, left a shop in Craigend-street, King's Cross, this afternoon, a man jostled her and snatched her handbag,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Eric Campbell, you are charged with that you did in a public hall....use insulting words...."In a tense atmosphere the President of the New Guard listened in the summons court this morning to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle police are still making inquiries concerning a robbery reported by the United Service Club on Monday night…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Proceedings were brief at the inquest into the death of Rham Chund, 50, who died at North Lismore last Sunday from terrible wounds inflicted with an axe…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →There was another sensation in the Hindu community when two prominent members made starling accusations against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Piracy, murder, and violence, culminating in the deaths of three Chinese passengers, and the wounding of a score of others, marked the 20-hour voyage of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Attempting to arrest Albert Johnson, a demented trapper, in a barricaded Arctic cabin, after he had shot and seriously wounded Constable A. W. King a week…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The State Full Court to-day reversed the decision of the Industrial Magistrate given recently in the Collie industrial Court in favour of the Coal Miners'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A special session of the Hawaiian Parliament is the latest sequel to the sex outrage near Honolulu, and the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Countable Wallbank, of Dudley, proceeded against William Quinn, Demson-street, Hamilton, on a charge of having stolen coal valued at 1/, the property of…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Brutally battered over the head and face by three men early this morning, Jimmy Ah Gould, aged 74…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In connection with the summons served upon the leader of the New Guard (Mr. Eric Campbell) last night under the provisions of the Police Vagrancy Act, it was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A faint aroma of goat tinged the Courtroom at Newcastle Summons Court to-day as the court orderly unrolled a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →George McCormack, 26, arrested on warrant, was charged before Mr. K. Anderson, J.P., at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday morning, with having, on…
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