A Trafalgar Square Murder
Gavin Holt has given to lovers of detective fiction another entertaining story with a novel setting—the commission of a murder in the brightly illuminated area…
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Courts & crime, 1935
4,154 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 208
Police Court Thursday, January 31 (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.m.) Remanded
George Daniel Walsh, 31, a labourer, was remanded until Monday on a charge, by warrant, of having stolen £4/10/6 at Katoomba on November 12 while a…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Cheques Were Valueless Bricklayer Who Passed Three 12 Months' Gaol
On each of three charges of having passed valueless cheques in the Newcastle district last month, Howard William Snow, 36. bricklayer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial Court Hearing Adjourned
An adjournment until February 20 was granted in the cases in which Leonard Spice, s[?]r., and Leonard Spice, junr., of Union-street, Junction, proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Murder Charge Man Committed for Trial BRISBANE
After medical evidence had been given in the Police Court to-day, Joseph O'Donnell, who is charged with the wilful murder of Arthur Parker, on December 14,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Wounded Man Police Called to House SYDNEY
The police received a call to a house Central-street, Redfern, to-night. On arrival they found John White, 60, suffering from scalp wounds and lacerations to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lindbergh Murder Mrs. Hauptmann's Story Ransom Money in Box Flemington (New Jersey), Jan. 30
When the trial of Bernard Richard Hauptmann, charged with murdering the Lindbergh baby, was resumed to-day, Mrs. Hauptmann testified that although 146,000…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Murder Inquest
CENTRAL FIGURES at the inquest in Melbourne on James Albert Ross, 23, whose bound and weighted body, with gunshot…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Friday, February 1 (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.m.) Appeal From Dock
Howard William Snow, 36, a bricklayer, a man with a long record of convictions, was sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment on each of three charges of…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Safe Blown Open Cockle Creek Railway Station Carefully Executed Theft
Another safe robbery was reported yesterday. It was found early yesterday morning that thieves had broken into the office of the Cockle Creek railway station…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Industrial Court Shop Assistants' Union
James Hutton, Secretary, of the Newcastle Branch of the Shop Assistant and Warehouse Employees' Federation proceeded against two men for having failed…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Murder Charges Two Men Remanded Injuries Prove Fatal Sydney
A remand until February 7 was granted William Joseph Green, 22, ear cleaner, and Joseph Menzie, 32, dealer, when they appeared at the Central Court to-day on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →More Bicycles Stolen Five Reported to the Police
Intermittent outbreaks of bicycle thieving in the Newcastle district are causing the police some concern. It is estimated that on an average one…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shots Fired Police Make Arrest Grazier's Action Resented Glen Innes
While repairing a fence this afternoon, Mr. E. B. Newsome, a grazier of the Dundee district, near Glen Innes, noticed a straying horse on his property and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seaman Before Court "Held Canberra Up" Fined on Two Charges Sydney
Robert Taylor, 38, seaman, who, according to the police, used bad language when he boasted of having "stuck up" the Canberra, was fined £5, in default 10…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Children's Night of Adventure Police Join Parents in Wide Search: Only a "Lark" Sydney
A night of adventure for three Fairfield children ended with their return home early to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Adjournment to Test Story Charged with Theft of Bicycle
An adjournment for two hours to test the story of a defendant that he had purchased a bicycle for the theft of which he had been charged,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Burglary at Mayfield Window Forced by Thieves
Gaining entrance by forcing a side window, thieves stole money and jewellery valued at £4 10s from the home of Charles Ogiltree, in Kerr-st…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Woman Slashed on Cheek Another Charged Sydney
Joan Miller, 22, domestic, charged at the Central Court to-day with having maliciously wounded Valerie Long, was remanded to February 8,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Assaulted and Robbed Man's Story to Police
Charles Senior, Engall-street, Mayfield, reported to Newcastle police yesterday that he had been assaulted and robbed in Birdwood Park at about 10.30 p.m. on…
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