Education in Gaol
Experiments in education are being conducted at the Pentridge Gaol, in Victoria. About 50 youths attend the school. Their ages range from 17 to 23 years. The…
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Courts & crime, 1933
4,052 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 2 of 203
Stone Wrapped in Stocking Savage Assault Auckland
Two young men wearing flannel trousers, savagely attacked a girl, aged 16, at 10 o'clock last night, while she was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Tuesday, January 3. (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.m.) Drunkenness, Etc
Seven first offenders were dealt with for drunkenness. William Adams, 54, clerk was remanded until January 10 on a charge of vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Attack on Girl After Stockton Dance Month in Gaol
Any man who uses violence to a woman deserves to be severely punished," declared Mr. Harrison,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Control of Traffic "Has Been a Success," Say Police Watt-street Problem
Police control of traffic in the City of Newcastle is to continue this year. It is proposed to bring in new regulations to facilitate…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court Claim for Loan
Margaret Sharman, of Hamilton, proceeded against William Matthews, tram conductor, of Crow's Nest, North Sydney, and formerly of Hamilton, for the balance…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Fatal Knife Wound Man on Murder Charge Bail Refused Sydney
George Frederick Griffin, 20, was charged at the Newtown Court to-day with having murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Late Mr. Abigail's Will High Court Appeal Sydney
Notice of appeal to the High Court has been lodged against the recent direction of Mr. Justice Harvey concerning the interpretation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Gang Romance Rival Leaders and Girl Police Fear Vendetta Sydney
It was reported to-day that, a few days ago, two well-known members of the underworld, leaders of rival gangs, met in a house at East Sydney and quarrelled…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Father and Son in Court Threatening Words Alleged Case Withdrawn
Father and son stood together in the Newcastle Summons Court today, one charging the other with having used the threatening words,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bribed Police Was Charge Sergeant Allegedly Given £5 "No Need for Bail"
A charge of having bribed a member of the police force, was preferred against Richard Rochford, of Scottish House,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fatally Stabbed Man Found in Newtown Laneway Police Make Arrest Sydney
William McIlveen, 25, of Ferndale-street, Newtown, was found in a laneway close to his home to-night with deep knife wounds in the left side of his body just…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cars at Test Match Alleged Tyre Slashing Action Taken by Police Melbourne
Allegations that car-owners who refused to tip parking attendants at the Melbourne Cricket Ground during the Test match returned to find their tyres slashed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Should Be Proud of Them" Newcastle Police Have Fine Record Supt.'s Claim
"I think that Newcastle should be proud of the police in this district," said the Superintendent of Police (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Big Decrease In Major Crimes Same Number of Drunks Unique Feature of Police Report Northern District
A unique feature of the Newcastle and Northern police report for 1932, is that the same number of cases of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Wednesday, January 4. (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.m.) Stockton Assault
When Joseph Hunter, 21, labourer, was charged with having assaulted, beaten, and otherwise ill-treated a female, at North Stockton, on December 27. Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wireless Station Improved Police Service SYDNEY
Tenders for the erection of a wireless broadcasting station at Redfern for the Police Department are to be called by the State Government. The station will cost…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Threatened Murder" Wife's Allegation Against Husband Must Leave Her Home
When Percy Charles Pike (51), hairdresser, appeared at the Newcastle Police Court to-day on a charge of drunkenness,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Clash at Coroner's Court Sydney
In a brush with the City Coroner during an inquest to-day, a solicitor, Mr. Tanner, was told that the Court could refuse to give him an audience, and Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Stabbing Man on Murder Charge Remanded Without Bail Sydney
Charged with having murdered William Alexander McIlveen, at Enmore, George Frederick Griffin, 20, appeared at the Newtown Police Court to-day…
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