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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
4,154 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 208
Charged with having been found with an unlawful purpose in the dwelling house of William Elliott, known as the Centennial Hotel, Newcastle, on December 15,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A sentence of a month's gaol was imposed on Thomas O'Shannessy, 41, and rank O'Brien, 30, at the Central Court to-day. They were charged with having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Verdicts for the amounts claimed as balances of outstanding rates, and costs, were secured by New Lambton Council against Joseph Barnes Parkinson, Gregory-parade,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Detectives believe that Ethel Belshaw, the 13-years-old girl, of Tarwin Meadows, whose body was found in the scrub…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Evidence given by Gwendolyn Elizabeth Francis (27), home duties, at Newcastle Police Court to-day, before she…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →What promises to be one of the most sensational murder trials in the history of the United States opened to-day, when Bernard Richard Hauptmann was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The executive officers of the New South Wales branch of the Australian Railways Union declined to-night to comment on a reported decision of the majority of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Before Mr. K. R. Waddell J.P. at the East Maitland. Police Court yesterday, John Norman Medcalf, 24 of Melbourne street. East Maitland, on remand was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sentence of two years' imprisonment was imposed on Charles Griffiths at the New town Court to-day, as a result of incidents which occurred on Christmas Eve…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Leslie John Morton (27) and Christopher Smith, alias Salmon (21). laborers, were charged, at Newcastle Police Court to-day, with having, at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Inspector R. J. Hutchinson, of the Department of Labour and Industry, proceeded against Peter Kane, registered milk vendor, of Maitland-road, Mayfield,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BLACKTRACKERS on the spot.—Thick foliage amidst which the body of Ethel Belshaw was found. Ethel Belshaw, the murdered schoolgirl. She was in a merry mood when that portrait was taken…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the request of a Melbourne detective, Charles Leslie Ashton, 40, a salesman and Jean Silva, 40 a domestic, charged at Central Police Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the Police Court to-day, Joseph O'Donnell, 54, fettler, was charged with the murder of Arthur Parker. The charge was a sequel to an incident which…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A statement in which Cyrill Pearson, 28 a labourer, charged with murder, is alleged to have admitted securing his gun when he heard angry voices outside, and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Although little of the hitherto unrevealed has yet entered into the trial of Bernard Richard Hauptmann, who is charged with the murder of Charles Augustus…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Colonel Lindbergh held the breathless attention of the Court to-day. Giving evidence in the case against Bruno…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Pleading guilty at West Maitland Police Court to-day to having a charge of having stolen £9 10s the property of Edward William…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →TONI MANCINI, who, at Lewes Assize, was acquitted of the charge of having murdered Violet Sounders, had a happy renion…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Detectives investigating the brutal murder of Ethel Belshaw, 12, whose body was found in the ti-tree scrub at Inverloch on Tuesday, expressed the hope…
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