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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
4,052 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 15 of 203
At the conclusion of evidence into the death of May Miller, whose battered body was found in Queen's Park, Woollahra, on December 9, the City Coroner (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →His face covered in blood and his shirt stained by it, Archibald McDougall, of Cardiff, was walking along the Sydney-road…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M, presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Patrick Hanson of Alexander-street, Kurri Kuirri, was charged with having, on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having stolen a coil, of wire, valued at 3/, the property of the Public Works Department, at Hamilton, on January 24…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the penalty had been announced two young men, residents of Speers Point, realised that it would have been cheaper to have bought the melons instead of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →With the next issue of uniforms, first-class sergeants of police will find their tunics embellished with black braid. Consideration is being given by the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Mrs. Sheehy Skeffington who was arrested at Newry when about to attend a meeting in connection with political prisoners, was sentenced to imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mrs. Gertrude Cottell, 35, was shot dead through the heart at 6 o'clock this morning at her home at Toowong. Her husband, John Cottell, 40, was admitted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thefts of materials belonging to the Transport Commissioners and the Public Works Department,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Judge Beeby who appeared on the beach of the Federal Arbitration Court to-day for the first time after his recent illness, was warmly welcomed by…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"This man is becoming a nuisance. Every time le is arrested he roars like a bull, and keeps it up for an hour. The only thing to do with him seems to be to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Before Mr. T. A. Doolan, J.P., at Newcastle Police Court yesterday, Peter Boardman, 51, miner, was charged with indecency at Whitebridge, near Dudley, on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Sir,—Reading the "Newcastle Morning Herald." I noticed that the Commissioner of Police is to recommend flogging (15 to 25 strokes) as an addition to a fine…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The police inquiry being conducted by Inspector Brydon. at West Maitland. was in its fourth day to-day. The Inquiry was…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Falsely pretending that he was in employment during the early part of this month, Leslie Ronald Dix (31), laborer, defrauded a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Evidence that while he was investigating an alleged deficiency of £2411 in the funds of W. F. Lean, Ltd., financiers he found in the pocket of the secretary to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Legitimate coal dealers. at Tighe's Hill, are being placed at a disadvantage by the activities of coal thieves, who sell their…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Evidence that a man bad broken 12 windows at the request of a woman, but had refused to smash another one…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →One of London's foremost insurance assessors was to-day sentenced to a year's imprisonment and ordered to pay £200 costs on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Badly battered about the face, the body of Emanuel Kefalas, about 50, who carried on business as a bootmaker in part of the Stadium building in Albert-street,…
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