Eighteen Months' Gaol
Sentence, of 18 months' imprisonment was imposed on James Dale, 19, labourer, who pleaded "Guilty" to three charges of breaking, entering, and stealing in…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1933
4,052 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 203
Alleged Assault Allegation by Prisoner BATHURST
John Mills, 34, was convicted, and remanded for sentence at the Bathurst Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of having broken and entered Healey Bros.'…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Call-boxes
To make them conspicuous to motorists, all police call-boxes in Sydney and suburbs are to be painted black and yellow—the official colour combination of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Court
A fine of £1, with 12/ costs, wan imposed on F. Goldsmith, Ltd., 67 York-street, Sydney, on an information which alleged that time and pay-sheets in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Wednesday, February 1. (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.m.) Drunkenness
Patrick Smith, 69, labourer, on a charge of drunkenness, was fined £2, in default imprisonment for four days. Smith made application to be sent to a home. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clerk Charged with Embezzlement Amounts Mentioned Totalled £261
Formerly in the employ of Foggitt Jones. Ltd., Newcastle, James Gordon Ross (40), a clerk, appeared at Newcastle Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"They Know the Risk" Magistrate on S.p. Bettors Fine Inflicted
"Anybody who goes in for this business nowadays knows that he is taking a risk," said Mr. Harrison, S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Jury's Verdict "Not Guilty on Ground of Insanity" Canberra Murder Trial Canberra
At the High Court to-day before Mr. Justice Owen Dixon, the retrial of the charge against Bertram Edward Porter, 25, sheet metal worker, of having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stolen Old Gold Alleged Disposal Police Make Arrest Sydney
After shadowing a man for the last few doss in the city and suburbs, police to-day effectively laid a trap, and, it is alleged caught the man in the act of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Clear Up Crimes Excellent Results in Sydney Sydney
A special report prepared for tho Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs), reveals a remarkable standard of efficiency on the part of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Had Native Bear Racing Cyclist Before Court MELBOURNE
For having had in his possession a native bear which he said he had picked up on his way home from the Australian Tourist Trophy races at Cowes, where…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mews From The Councils Woman Slipped and Broke Arm Council in Dilemma Negligence Is Charged Hole in Footpath
When an employee of New Lambton Council pulled a peg out of the footpath in Mackie-avenue, he little…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →'More Money About' Licensee Tells Court "Best for Two Years"
The statement that his business Proved that there was more money available for liquor on the coalfields now than there was two…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Escape From Prison Van Two Dangerous Criminals Cut Hole in Roof Police Search is Fruitless MELBOURNE
Two dangerous criminals escaped from a prison van in a sensational manner to-night, when being taken back to the Metropolitan Gaol from the Criminal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Craig To Stand Trial On Second Murder Charge Coroner's Finding "Did Not Do It" Said Craig Bessie O'connor Case Sydney
At the National Park murder inquest to-day, the Coroner found that Eric Roland Craig murdered Bessie O'Connor, and committed him for trial. Detective-sergeant Comans related a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bessie O'Connor Inquest (Continued from page 1) Shown Points Of Similarity Detective's Story "Can't Admit It," Said Craig Park Murder Inquest Sydney
For the third day of the inquest being conducted by the City Coroner (Mr. H, H. Farrington) into the death of Bessie O'Connor,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Arrested in Queensland Newcastle Clerk Charged
On remand from Queensland, where he was arrested by warrant, Francis Theodore Sandow (34), clerk, appeared at the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Licensing Court
Messrs. W. Le Brun Brown (Chairman), W. S. Arnott, and T. W. Cohen, ma the Licences' Reduction Board, sat at the West Maitland Courthouse yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Small Debts Court
Lambton Municipal Council, represented by the Town Clerk (Mr. H. J. Noble), was given verdict for the recovery of outstanding rates and process…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Court Thursday, February 2. (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.m.) Fined for Betting
A fine of £10, costs £1/10/, in default imprisonment for 23 days, was imposed on Clarence Marsden, 19, labourer, who pleaded "Guilty" to having made a…
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