Man's Sudden Death Complained of Illness Police Investigating Sydney, Friday Morning
Police are investigating the death last night, in strange circumstances, of a middle-aged man. It is believed that John Ward Rice 40,…
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Courts & crime, 1933
4,052 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 16 of 203
"A Frame-up" He Cried Sensation in Court Heavy Sentence
"This is the best frame-up have ever heard in my life." cried Peter Boardman (51), miner, at Newcastle Police Court, to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Coal
The statement that coal stolen from the railway was sold at the rate of two bags for 1/9, and that the cost price at the depot was 2/6, thereby placing…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Sent to Gaol
Convicted on a charge of having committed an act against decency at White-bridge, near Dudley, on January 25 Peter Boardman, 51, miner, was sentenced…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Seven Days' Gaol
Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having failed to pay Solly Diamond, licensee of the Criterion Hotel, 15/6 for meals and accommodation supplied. John Jeffries,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →In The Courts Stealing Charge
George White (32), laborer was charged before Mr. C. W. Naylor, J.P., at the Newcastle Police Court to-day, with having stolen a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Heavy Penalty Aphrodite Statue Case Gaol and £200 COSTS London Insurance Assessor Sentenced (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, January 26
John William Bell, insurance assessor, was sentenced to one year's imprisonment, with £200 costs, for having received the statue of Aphrodite on April 16, 1932…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Theft of Rings Sydney
Herbert Jenner, 19, labourer, was committed for trial from the Central Court to-day on a charge of having stolen a number of valuable rings from a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"As Well Off in Gaol" Parkes
It won't be hard to take and I am just as well off there," was the comment made by Peter Fitzpatrick when he was sentenced at the Parkes Police Court to…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Japan Charged Oppression of China Socialist Resolution
Mr. E. E. Judd, General Secretary of the Socialist Labour Party of Australia, states that at the last meeting of the General Executive the following…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Detectives Defended Unsolved Murder Cases
According to Cecil Bishop, former member of Scotland Yard, who writes in the "Glasgow Weekly Herald," a good deal of criticism has been levelled at the police…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Big Robbery at Warehouse Three Men Charged
Arrested by Detective-Constable Shumack and other police officers on breaking and entering charges, three men appeared at…
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Charged with having been in possession of an instrument capable of being deemed a means of cheating, Horace Lees, 25, salesman, was sentenced at the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →All Night in Rain Assault on Aged Man SYDNEY
At the Redfern Court to-day, Michael John McEvoy, 21, a labourer, was bound over for two years, on a charge of having assaulted John Waddell, 73. It was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Friday, January 27. (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.M.) S.P. Bettors Fined
Walter Harrison, 28, labourer, and John Lionel Larkins, 26, painter, made an expensive debut into the starting price betting business. Both accused pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two Murders Seven Natives Charged Three Tribes Implicated Alice Springs
At the Alice Springs Court to-day, before Mr. W. B. Wakington, S.M., seven natives were charged with having murdered a lubra named Inganga, and an…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →New Conspiracy North Indian Provinces Police Make 48 Arrests Calcutta, January 27
A new Terrorist conspiracy on a large scale, involving all the provinces of Northern India and Madras has been disclosed, following intensive investigations…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →City Affray Police Arrest Three Men Fierce Struggle First Sydney, Saturday Morning
Officers of a police patrol and three suspects engaged in a fierce affray in George-street West late last night, following an attempted burglary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court
Charged with having broken and entered the warehouse of Adolf Vollbrecht, King-street, Newcastle, three men were remanded to February 6 by Mr. C. W…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman Injured Police Seek Attacker SYDNEY
Mary Campbell was admitted to hospital suffering from several severe cuts on the head, which, the police state, were inflicted by a man who wielded a bottle…
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