"Any Side Is the Right Side!" Newcastle Tram Passengers Magistrate's Comment
Commenting on the practice of alighting from trams on the wrong side, the magistrate (Mr. Soane, S.M.), at Newcastle Police…
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Courts & crime, 1934
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Col. Lynch Dies Australian Who Joined Boers Sentenced to Death London
Colonel Arthur Lynch, who was condemned to death for fighting against Britain in the Boer War, and who fought as…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Week-end Thefts Homes Broken Into Police Inquiring
Thieves were busy in Newcastle and suburbs over the week-end, a motor car, a wireless set, bicycles and other goods as well as £41 in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Surrenders to Police Associate of Stavisky "Jo Jo, the Terror" Paris
To avoid the publicity of being arrested in his hotel, "Jo Jo, the Terror," otherwise Georges Hainnaux, one of…
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Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Clement Stephen Murray, of 317…
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Charged with having stolen a bicycle, valued at £9, the property of James Ball, at Newcastle, on February 21, Reginald Stewart Perry, 28, labourer, was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man's Excuse for Theft Has Bad Record and Is Sent to Gaol
Sentence of six months' hard labor was imposed by Judge Nield, at Maitland Quarter Sessions to-day, on John Thomas Marchant (28), who…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Contractor on Trial Cattle Stealing Is Alleged His Explanation
A charge of cattle stealing, which was preferred in three counts, was faced by Daniel Crowley (35). contractor, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Monday, March 26 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Illegal Betting
Fines totalling £45, with costs, were imposed on four men, each of whom pleaded "Guilty'' to charges of having committed breaches of the Totalisator Act on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Broke Gaol Further 12 Months for Man ROCKHAMPTON
Looking the worse for five days of walking through the bush to evade capture by the police, John James Bates, who escaped from the Rockhampton Gaol last…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Claim in Small Debts Court
Claiming £17 13s 7d for goods sold and delivered and work done, Lewis Septimus Truscott and Ernest Arthur Gill, trading as Truscott and Gill,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Swimmer's Death Lorry Driver Before Court SYDNEY
Alleged to have been the driver of a motor-lorry which struck a pole at the entrance to the Spit Bridge on Saturday, resulting in the death of one of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →On Way to Court Accused Killed by Tram ADELAIDE
Remanded on a forgery charge, Arthur Lawrence Johnson, 54, of Henley Beach, departmental manager, was killed this morning by an electric tram while on his…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Magistrate's Court
For having committed a breach of the Butchers' (Retail) Northumberland Award by not paying award wages to an employee, H. C. Myers,…
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Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., Presided at the Cessnock Policed Court yesterday. Allan Thompson and Samuel Crawford were each fined £1, with 8/ costs, on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Maitland Sessions Altercation at Bellbird McDONALD SENTENCED Cattle Stealing Charge Fails
Daniel Crowley, 42, was charged before Judge Nield at the Maitland Quarter Sessions, continued at the East Maitland Courthouse yesterday, with having, on…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Licensing Court
Alice McGuiness was granted an additional bar permit for the Orient Hotel The licence of the Terminus Hotel, Wallsend was transferred from William…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Women Bar Escape Man in Greengrocer's Shop Stealing Charge Laid Sydney
Four women this afternoon were largely responsible for the arrest of a man who attempted to escape after having allegedly taken a 10/ note from the till of a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Small Debts Court Verdicts for Plaintiffs
A verdict for the amount claimed, with £1/7/ costs, was returned in favour of the plaintiff in the case in which Lewis Septimus Truscott and Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →CHLOROFORM Attack on Woman Police Think Victim Mistaken Melbourne
Was wrongly-directed gang revenge the motive for the attack last night on Mrs. Hazel Marshall, 26, of Clarendon-street, East Melbourne? This is a question…
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