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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

4,052 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 203

Stealing Charge

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 5

Appearing in the Newcastle Police Court to-day on a charge of having stolen a leather overcoat, valued ai £4, the property of Raymond…

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Fined For Stealing Goal

The Newcastle Sun · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 5

For having stolen a hundredweight of coal, valued at 1s 3d, the property of the Railway Commissioners, Baden Watt (32), laborer, was fined £3, in…

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Octogenarian Charged Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 8

Charged with having assaulted a girl of nine years, Terence Lynch, 80, was remanded at the Central Police Court to-day on £50 bail. The prosecution…

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Court Guarded Glebe Riot Charges Story of Police Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 8

Large squads of police guarded the entrances and approaches to the Glebe Court to-day, when five men were charged in connection with the dole riots, which…

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Police Court Tuesday, February 28. (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.m.) Fined for Receiving

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 11

A fine of £3, witness's expenses 15/, in default imprisonment for eight days, was imposed on William Henry Hansen, 21, labourer, who was convicted of receiving,…

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Producers' Union Lower Hunter Annual Meeting Margarine Protest Cattle Stealing Menace

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 5

The annual meeting of the Lower Hunter and Gloucester District Council of the Primary Producers' Union was held in the Oddfellows' Hall, Raymond Terrace,…

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Licensing Court Hotel Transfer

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 11

William Gill, Brunker-road, Adamstown, applied for a transfer of the licence of the Cricketers' Arms Hotel, from the present licensee, G. H. Ball. The application…

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MR. W. H. CHILDS Inspects Newcastle Police

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 6

The Newcastle police force was commended by the Commissioner (Mr. W. H. Childs) when he attended a parade at the Watt-street barracks yesterday…

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Small Debts Court Woman's Claim Dismissed

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 11

Maud Campbell, Moorehead-street, Lambton, claimed £44/9/10½ for board and lodgings, cleaning of suits and laundry, from Robert Allison, Lambton-road,…

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Police Injured Car Crashes Into Tram SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 8

Constable Wilson, of Newtown, suffered a fractured foot, and Inspector Stuart Robson, of the Traffic Branch, lacerations to the scalp, facial injuries,…

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Maitland and District News West Maitland Licensing Court Wine Licence Transferred

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Wednesday 1 March 1933 · page 9

A special meeting of the Licensing Court was held at West Maitland yesterday to hear an application by Julian Paradzenski for the transfer of his…

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Police Court Wednesday, March 1. (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.m.) Fined for Theft

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 11

Pleading "Guilty" to the theft of a leather overcoat, valued at £4, the property of Raymond a Bernard Smith, at Hamilton, on February 4, Richard…

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Theft of Coal

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 11

Baden Watt, 32, labourer, was fined £3, in default imprisonment for six days, when he pleaded "Guilty" to the theft of about one cwt of coal, valued at 1/3, the…

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Dole Demonstration Three Men Sent to Gaol Police Sergeant Assaulted Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 8

Convicted at the Glebe Police Court today on a charge of having assaulted Sergeant Ellis, Noel Eatock, 20, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment;…

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In The Courts Stealing Charge Fails

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 10

Bending over the bar-counter of the Lemongrove' Hotel, at Wallsend, to listen to the wireless, on February 4, Thomas Herd, of Wallsend,…

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"Shovelled Money Out" Magistrate on Mortgagees SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 9

"Some mortgagees would sell their souls for money and they do not care how they get it," said Mr. McMahon, S.M., in the Moratorium Court to-day. "If mortgagees…

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Theft of Rings Two Men Imprisoned MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 9

For having stolen a tray of diamond rings from the shop of Albert Debne, of Burke-street, City, Thomas Brown, 33, hawker, and William Hobbs, 37, rabbit…

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Intent to Murder Charge Sydney

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 8

Bernard Ryes, 30, jockey, was charged before Mr. Atkinson, S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, with having wounded his wife with intent to murder her. It…

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The Sun Stop Press Centennial Park Murder Trial

The Newcastle Sun · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 1

Sydney, Thursday: ThE trial of Eric James Rowland Craig will be he first taken at the sittings of he Central Criminal Court,…

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Basic Wage No Queensland Drop Court Unanimous Brisbane

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Thursday 2 March 1933 · page 7

The Industrial Court to-day unanimously refused to reduce the present basic wage of £3/14/ a week. Delivering judgement, Mr. Justice Webb said that no…

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