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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime

Courts & crime, 1933

4,052 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 47 of 203

District Court List of Cases Posted

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 11

Under the new regulations the cases set down for hearing at the Maitland District Court to be opened at the East Maitland Courthouse on April 4, are posted at the…

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Police Again Raid "Fifty Fifty" Club Sydney

The Newcastle Sun · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 1

Police raiding parties were busy last night, and among the places visited by them, was the well-know Fifty-Fifty Club in…

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"Posed As Police" Five Men Remanded SYDNEY

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 7

At the Central Police Court to-day, five men were remanded on £80 bail on a charge of having broken and entered a house at Surry Hills…

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Federal Awards Railways and Tramways No Cancellation Full Arbitration Court's Verdict MELBOURNE

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 9

The Full Arbitration Court, in a reserved judgement to-day, dismissed the application made by the Railway Commissioners of New South Wales,…

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Pick-up Refusal W.A. Waterside Workers Owners Apply to Court Melbourne

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 9

Allegations that members of the Federal branch of the Waterside Workers' Federation had refused by a concerted plan to offer for a pick-up at Fremantle,…

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"Not Traitor" British Officer's Case COURT-MARTIAL Had Attraction for Women (Australian Press Association.) LONDON, March 23

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Saturday 25 March 1933 · page 9

"Stewart always had a peculiar attraction for women, and placed himself in a discreditable position by taking advantage of Marie Louise's infatuation to obtain…

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Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 4

Before Mr. C. W. Naylor, J. P. Newcastle Police Court on Saturday Daniel Winston, 68, labourer, was charged with having used indecent language;…

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Charlestown Theft

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 4

Thieves visited the public telephone booth outside the Charlestown Post-office on Friday night or early on Saturday morning, and cutting through the…

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Burglary in High-street

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 7

The back door of John Rourke's saddler's saop and sports depot, in High-street, West Maitland, was found forced on Saturday, morning. A tennis racquet…

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Bookmakers and Magistrate

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 4

When giving his decision in a case heard at the Central Court, Sydney, last week, Mr. MacDougall, S.M., remarked that bookmakers caused resentment among…

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Church Elder's Action Assault Charge

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 1

William Paxton, church elder of the Four Square Gospel Church of Australia, proceeded against Jack Hardy, of Hamilton, in the Newcastle…

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Police Aeroplanes

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 4

Interesting details of how the famous Canadian North-west Mounted Police use radio and aeroplanes in their work were given in Sydney by Inspector R. B. C…

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Hunt for Man Alleged Assault of Boy MILDURA

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 7

From daybreak until noon to-day about 120 citizens of Mildura searched both sides of the Murray River from Redcliffes to Curlwaa for a man who is alleged to have…

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Motorists in Court

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 8

Alleged breaches of the Transport Act occupied a considerable amount of time at the West Maitland Court to-day…

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"Constant Visitor to Court"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 8

"You are becoming somewhat of a fixture," Mr. Harrison, S.M., remarked when John Flannery (58) appeared in the Newcastle Police Court…

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Winch Blown Up with Gelignite Wanted Scrap Metal Comment by Magistrate Given "The Rising"

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 8

Charged with stealing and causing malicious damage at the old South Greta colliery on March 16, John Bell and Albert…

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Dreamed His Store Was Robbed Midnight Visit Strange Story in Court Conductor for Trial

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 1

Dreaming that his store was being robbed: a New Lambton resident visited the shop at midnight, on March 20, and…

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British Jews Want Action By Foreign Office Persecution In Germany Wild Stories Are Circulated "Ritual Murder of Girls" Alleged Inflammatory Propaganda London

The Newcastle Sun · Monday 27 March 1933 · page 1

Jewish leaders, says the "Sunday Times," will approach the Foreign Office to suggest that diplomatic representations be made to Germany, in connection with the Nazi persecution, for more tolerant…

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Maitland District West Maitland Police Court

Newcastle Morning Herald and Miners' Advocate · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 9

Mr. M. C. Nott, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Albert Bell, 23, and John Bell, 24, of Newcastle, were charged with having…

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In The Courts Laborer Charged

The Newcastle Sun · Tuesday 28 March 1933 · page 8

Charged with having hud a bed-tick, a pillow, two blankets and bed quilt in his possession at Clyde-street Camp, Broadmeadow, on March…

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