Fined for Theft
Convicted on a charge of having stolen, at Newcastle on December 18, a pair of pillow-shams, valued at 12/6, the property of W. Winn and Co. Ltd., Arthur…
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Courts & crime, 1935
4,154 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 208
Twelve Months' Gaol
"Your record shows that you are a man to whom a light sentence would be of no use," said the Magistrate to John Buck, alias George Seeley, 48, an advertising…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police Court Friday, February 22 (Before Mr. E. J. Harrison, S.m.) Illegal Betting
Three defendant pleaded "Guilty" to charges of baring committed breaches of the Totalisator Act. Each of the offences concerned horses running at Kensington…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Back to Gaol False Pretences Conviction Church Newspaper Space Sydney
Convicted several years ago following offences against a young woman, William Beaver, alias Brauner, 37, who was released some months ago after seven years…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Six Children Divorce Court Drama SYDNEY
There was an unhappy scene outside the Divorce Court to-day, after the Chief Judge in Divorce, Mr. Justice Boyee, had dissolved the marriage of Robert William…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Big Police Carnival Spectacular Displays Record Crowd Sydney
In that kind of brilliant sunshine that Showground officials dream about, police to-day "arrested" 60,000 citizens and kept…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Herald Stop Press Police Hurt in Street Brawl. Sydney
Hundreds of pedestrians witnessed a fight between a marine from H.M.S. Sussex and three policemen in Oxford-street, Darlinghurst late to-night…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →"Not Intentional" Cemetery Shooting Man Fleeing From Police Sydney
The City Coroner (Mr. Oram) to-day continued his inquest into the death of Richard Augustus Thurling, who was fatally wounded while attempting to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unknown Man Decomposed Body Found in Bush Near Paterson Investigations by Police
The decomposed body of an unknown man was found in the bush about two miles from Paterson, on the Vacy-road, yesterday afternoon…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Skeleton In The Scrub Puzzling Case at Paterson Foul Play Not Apparent Police Investigation
From a superficial examination of the skeleton, and Other evidence, police are Inclined to attribute the death…
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At the Newcastle Police Court on Saturday John Coleman, 55, a labourer; Francis Sellars, 64, a labourer, and John Simpson 62, a labourer, were each…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magistrate's Comment
"This is one of the worst samples of indecent language I've had before me since I've been in Newcastle, and Newcastle is a big place," said…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Seaman Sent to Gaol
"I've been too lenient with you in the Past." said Mr. Harrison, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to day to John McDonald (55), seaman, who…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Assaulted Girl Gaol for Relief Worker ORANGE
On a charge of having assaulted a girl under the age of 16 years Sylvester Edward Cotterill 39, was sentenced to nine months imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sequel to Brawl Marine Fined for Assault SYDNEY
At Central Police Court yesterday Henry Smalley, 28, a marine from H.M.S. Sussex, was fined a total of £12 on charges of having assaulted two…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Unemployed Camp Disturbance Work at Maitland on Sewerage Resident Fined for Assault
A disturbance at the Mayfield West Unemployed Camp on February 11 was aired at Newcastle Summons Court to-day, when Albert Shipley, a Sixty-one men commenced excavation work on the Maitland Sewerage Scheme to-day. The men are not aware of the conditions under which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Edward Morey Declares Innocence of Murder Blames Another Man Sydney
Edward Morey, who was sentenced to death for the murder of Percy Smith, and who was subsequently reprieved by the State Cabinet and the sentence…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mounted Escort for Governor Police Arrangements at Maitland
Superintenden t Gibson, of Newcastle police, has arranged for a mounted escort for the Governor (Sir Alexander Hore-Ruthven) when he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →He Refuses to Be Soldier Persistence of Frenchman Second Spell in Gaol London, February 9
A French conscientious objector, who recently completed a year of imprisonment, has just been sentenced to a further two…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Courtship Not Appreciated Dalwood Disturbance Leads to Court
"I don't object to Pryor as a neighbor, but I don't want him as a son-in-law," declared Harold Gardiner, a witness in an assault…
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