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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
4,052 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 203
The situation in Rumania apparently is highly inflammable. Martial law and other stern measures are stated officially to be necessitated by an outbreak of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On a charge of having received a pair of cart wheels and an axle, the property of John James Wolson, while knowing them to have been stolen, at Kotara, on…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Prior to the opening of proceedings at the West Maitland Police Court to-day, Mr. Nott. P.M., welcomed Inspector Noble, who succeeds…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Wild excitement reigned in a city club frequented by Greeks yesterday afternoon, when the police successfully raided the premises. Twenty-eight men were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Convinced that several pickpockets of interstate repute are now operating in Newcastle, the police to-day issued a warning…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Lying prostrate between the railway lines near Thornton railway station, Constables Pollard and McCormack kept an early morning vigil on "keep your mouth shut, or we will find a way to get you out of business." This advice was given to Mr. T…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Poets as a rule complain of poor public support. But a poet who was selling his odes in…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →"There is only one thing to do in a case like this. The defendant deserves to be severely punished." Mr. Harrison, S.M., made this…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →That she had been punched in the face and robbed by a man in King Edward Park, was the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., welcomed Inspector F. J. Noble to the charge of the Maitland inspectorate, and referred to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →James Murray, 30, John Dunn, 28, and William Taylor, 28, were charged with having stolen a quantity of tobacco, cigarettes, and cigars valued at £94/12/2,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Eighty years in prison was the sentence passed to-day on Guiseppe Zangara, for…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →An allegation that Edward McNaughton (65), living off Vincent-street, Cessnock, had sold a quantity of furniture and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At the West Maitland Licensing Court, yesterday, before Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., the licence of Tattersall's Hotel. Greta, was transferred from Whiter Bernard…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"I am going to take that 'plane to Ourimbah to-night and change some of the machinery. I am a secret service and an ex-naval man. If you 'pimp' I will…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →On charges of stealing a bicycle and a bag containing surgical instruments, Claude Percival Steele, a clerk, was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Stated to have had 26 convictions for false pretences recorded against him since 1920. Victor Lee, 43, a Chinese, was sentenced at the Paddington Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →More than usual activity was displayed by the special force of police kniwn as the Consorting Squad at the week-end when they warned more than 20…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Policemen using revolvers and guns in the exercise of their duty, will be protected by me…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The respondent in a divorce case heard to-day appeared in Court in custody. She was May Mulholland, formerly Wood, whose husband, Victor Mulholland, sought…
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