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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
4,052 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 63 of 203
Apparently unharmed, Mr. Jerome Factor, the 19-year-old North-western University student, who was held captive by kidnappers for 50,000 dollars ransom,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →While Constable Trew, of Daceyville, was on patrol duty early on Saturday morning, he noticed a motor-car being driven erratically along Anzac Parade at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The police have responded to the appeal of the Newcastle City Council that action should be taken to make motorists observe…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Charges of having passed counterfeit coins at Wallsend on April 4 were made against two men at the Newcastle Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Sergeant A. G. Macalpine will take up duty in Newcastle next week as Acting Inspector of Police. He has for 13 years been stationed at Grafton, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →James McIntyre, a stranger, on remand, was charged before Mr. J. B. Scobie, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, with having, at West Maitland,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When Oswald Sellers, of Horseshoe Bend, West Maitland, appeared in answer to charge of having used insulting words to Charles Sellers, Mr. W. J. Enright…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →When submitting the quarterly report for the Maitland Licensing district at the West Maitland Licensing Court yesterday, Inspector F. Noble stated that a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Central Police Court to-day. Horace Nelson, 31, was convicted on two charges of having stolen 4/ and 14/, the property of the Royal Agricultural Society…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Jacob Zirul, 35, seaman charged with drunkenness in Hannell-street, Wickham, on April 22, pleaded "Not guilty," but was convicted and fined 10/,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →When 80 persons who had purchased goods from a City furniture firm on the lay-by system went to take possession recently they were amazed to find that the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Clarence Purcell (36), laborer, and Michael Kelly (38), laborer, were both charged with having assaulted Henry George Stafford, in Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Louis Zurich, a Yugoslav, was arrested in Kalgoorlie last night and charged with the murder of George Lekovitch. It is alleged that as a result of a quarrel,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coming out of dance at Warner's Bay on the night of April 15, John Costa, a hawker, of James-street, Hamilton, according to his evidence…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The absence of a police witness at Teralba Police Court to-day caused the police to withdraw a betting charge against Ronald Bell, of West…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The unusual request that the names of the furors and their occupations should be read was made at the opening to-day of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The discovery by a fisherman of a quantity of driftwood and wreckage on One Mile Beach, near Anna Bay, yesterday, set a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police raided the headquarters of the German-Russian Petroleum Company and arrested 20 German employees on charges of having taken part in Communist…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Referring to a statement published in the New Guard organ, "Liberty" which has been interpreted as an intimation or a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A remand to April 28 was granted in the cases in which Clarence Purcell, 36, labourer, and Michael Kelly, 38, labourer, were charged with having assaulted Henry…
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