"Will Take Blame to Help Police" Alleged Statement by Accused Lambton Hotel Cases
An amazing story of a man, who told a constable he would take the blame for crimes he insisted he had not committed, just…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1933
4,052 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 68 of 203
Wage Reduction Restoration Application Court May Decide This Week Melbourne
The decision of the Full Arbitration Court on the application for the restoration of the 10 per cent. 1931 emergency wage reduction may be made known this…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Kurri Police Court
Two miners cases comprised the business at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Mr. R. Atkinson, P.M., presided. Robert Roddon, of Main-road, Neath,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court Wednesday, May 3 (BEFORE Mr. E. J Harrison, S.m.) Theft of Coal
Joseph Farleigh, 47, labourer, was fined £3, in default six days' imprisonment, for having stolen, at Carrington, on May 1, about a cwt of coal, valued at 1/3, the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Counterfeit Coins Charge Police Chase Described Gaol for Two Years
How a car had been commandeered by police to pursue a tram, in which were two men who, they believed, had passed…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Charged with Trying to Steal 'Plane Woman's Story in Court Claimed She Was Threatened "A Night Flight"
The story of an alleged attempt to steal an aeroplane at Broadmeadow was told by a woman witness in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gelignite on Railway Police Are Active
The police are following a definite lino of Investigation Into the discovery of gelignite on the railway line at Morpheth last week-end and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →New Uniform For Motor Cycle Police
Newcastle's motor' cycle police arc shortly to have a change of uniform. They will foresake the blue for kahai, and their new kit…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Seniority Rule Favored Police Promotions Sydney
The report of a special sub-committee, submitted at the police conference to-day, included the following recommendaitons:—…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Servile Body" Long Enough Say Police Citizen Rights Sydney
"We have been a service body long enough. Grave responsibility is invested in the police and full citizen rights are denied us…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Returned by Police Portraits Lent to Stranger He Pawned Them
The wives of several Newcastle doctors, solicitors, and other professional men, to-day received back from the police, valuable…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wage Reduction Commonwealth Railwaymen Application to Court Adelaide
The High Court having decided that Judge Drake Brockman had exceeded his powers in reducing the basic wage of railwaymen employed on the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Cadets Conference Rescinds Motion Details to Be Sought Sydney
Although the annual conference of the Police Association yesterday carried a resolution expressing opposition to the cadet scheme, a rescission motion was carried by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →London Police Brains for Higher Posts Commissioner's Report London, May 2
The Commissioner of the Metropolitan Police (Lord Trenchard), in his annual report, foreshadows important changes in the character and organisation of the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Touch of Humor in the Court Judge Tells a Story
Judge Sheridan told a Quarter Session Jury this afternoon a story of a schoolboy and his teacher. A. counterfeit charge was being…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →[?] Conference (Continued from page 1) Police Are Opposed Proposed Cadet System Motion Reaffirmed Sydney
After a stormy debate police to conference to-day reaffirmed their determined opposition to the proposed appointment of police…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gresford Police Court
Mr. R. Atkinson, P.M., presided at the East Gresford Police Court yesterday. Milton Amos Brooker, who was represented by Mr. C. A. Hill, pleaded "Not…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stealing Charge
Thomas Henry Lowe (46), boot repairer, was charged in the Newcastle Police Court, to-day with having, at Lewisham, in December, stolen a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"Extraordinary Action" Man Sentenced
Brought up for sentence on two charges of attempted breaking and entering, to which he had pleaded guilty, Norman David Rudd (23), bus…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Not Guilty of 'Plane Theft Charge
After a retirement of half an hour, the Jury at the Quarter Sessions in the case in which Ernest Wells, 19, seaman, faced two counts of having…
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