Kurri Police Court
Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., presided at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday. Samuel Simpkins, of Maitland-street, Kurri Kurri, did not appear in answer…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1935
4,154 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 21 of 208
Former Policeman Sentenced Sydney
At the Quarter Sessions to-day, Alfred Oswald Sawtell, 26, a former policeman, was sentenced to 15 months' imprisonment for theft…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Wednesday, February 6. (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.m.) Remanded
On three charges of breaking and entering William Smith, 22, a labourer, was remanded until February 14. Bail was fixed at £80…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Thefts Reported to Police
Two bicycles, a watch and chain, and a cornet were reported to the Newcastle police tills morning as having been stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Pepper in Eyes Assault at Surry Hills SYDNEY
After pepper had been, thrown in his eyes, temporarily blinding him, to-night, George Lazenby, 27, of Surry Hills, was brutally assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Prospector Shot Tragedy on Goldfields Murder Trial Opens Alice Springs
The story of the shooting of Michael O'Brien on the goldfields at Tennant's Creek, on September 30, was told before Judge Wells in the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Threats of Shooting Goldfield Murder Trial Witnesses' Story Alice Springs
Evidence of quarrels among the miners on Rennant's Creck goldfield and threats of shooting was given to-day at the resumption of…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Perth Crime Murder and Robbery Caretaker Shot Diamonds Worth £5000 Gone PERTH
A brutal murder was committed last night, with robbery the motive, the victim being Edgar Arthur Whitfield, 60, employed by Caris Brothers, jewellers, as…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MR. W. J. McKAY Next Police Commissioner SYDNEY
When the Police Regulations Amendment Bill, now before the State Parliament, becomes law, the Commissioner of Police will be retired on reaching the age…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Crime at Hamilton Request for More Police Alderman Was Robbed
Because of the number of robberies in Hamilton in recent months, Hamilton Council decided last night to ask for more police protection…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Allegation by Miners Surprise Expressed by Police Charge of "Gunning"
Surprise was expressed by coalfields police to-day at the allegations of miners that they had been threatened with "gunning"…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Caught Every Time He Offends Prisoner's Plea in Court
Asked at Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day whether he had anything to say as to why the Court should not pass sentence on him on…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Court Cleared in Sex Case Judge Criticises the Public
Members of the public who listen to the sordid details of sex cases were castigated by Judge Nield at Newcastle Quarter Sessions to-day prior…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →News From Suburban Councils Police for Hamilton "Not Adequately Protected" Council Indignant
Using recent robberies as an illustration that Hamilton was inadequately protected by the police. Alderman Cram last night…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Detained Woman Before Court Judge Ordered Her Discharge Arrest on Steamer Sydney
Arrested on the Monterey yesterday under a writ of ca sa, Mrs. Minnie Townsend. a nurse, informed Mr. Justire Davidson, in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Head Cut Off by Train Man Worried by Court Summons Verdict of Suicide
"I'm quite satisfied that he deliberately took his own life because he had to face this serious charge," said the Coroner, in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Police Accused "Gunning" Threats to Miners Ayrfield Collieries Protest to Chief Secretary Hold Aggregate Meetings Sydney
Charges that the police on the Northern Coalfields had threatened miners engaged in peaceful activities with "gunning" were made at a Central…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Labourer Sentenced
A sentence of imprisonment, with hard labour, for two years imposed on Robert Carlin Brown, 30, a labourer, who had pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Perth Murder Police Seek Informant PERTH
Police inquiring into the murder of Edgar Whitfield, and the theft of diamonds valued at £4500, are searching for a man who telephoned the police at 10.55 p.m…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Murder Mystery
The story of Tangled Evidence. the Real Art Production released by Radio Pictures, which is coming to the Theatre Royal to-morrow, is a…
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