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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
4,154 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 38 of 208
"Suspicion that a person has committed crime cannot justify an arrest except for a purpose which that suspicion justifies,…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sentence of seven days' imprisonment was imposed on Ronald Bradley, 18, a labourer, who pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having, stolen a fishing-line and other…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →AFTER NEXT MONDAY the familiar double-breasted uniforms of the Water Police will be seen no more. The men who patrol the waterfront will near the same uniforms as the fool police. This picture shows the contrast between the present uniforms of the two branches of the service…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A wish to swank, to be thought a good fellow, and to live beyond bis means were the primary causes of his lapses into crime, said Stanley…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having committed a breach of the Totalisator Act at Mayfield on March 6, William Wright, 38, a clerk, was fined £10 with…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The mysterious theft of gold to the value of £21,000, from the strong-room of Imperial Airways, at Croydon, last night, is proving one of the most baffling robberies…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Andrea Spada, notorious Corsican bandit, was to-day sentenced to death by the guillotine, despite his counsel's ringing appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →CAUGHT BY THE camera in mid-air during the diving contests at the central Domestic Science…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Property reported stolen to the Newcastle police this morning was wide in variety. The following persons reported the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Tradition! What is tradition when it conflicts with policy? Emotion! Who cares for emotion when it has its source in policy's dictation?…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Under the headline "The World's Most Expensive Murder," a Hamburg newspaper recently published on example of imaginative writing…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →What is considered to be one of the most remarkable cases of alleged sheep stealing in the history of New South Wales is being heard by Judge Barton and a jury at Forbes Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A ruling that the police have no authority to arrest a person or persons merely to ask them questions was given by the Full Supreme Court to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The Full Bench of the industrial Commission in a Judgment to-day on an application by Buttweld pty., Ltd., of Newcastle for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A policeman who prepares the antecedent report of an arrested man follows the general practice of presenting information which he might gather…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Commissioner of Police (Mr. Childs) does not think that the extension of the Metropolitan…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of drunkenness, William Richardson, 48, was fined 10/, in default 24 hours' imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The National industrial Recovery Act, the most cherished off-spring of President Roosevelt's New Deal is dead. There is no doubt about it. The recent decision of the Supreme Court declaring national…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A well-known Forbes grazier, owner of several properties, is accused of sheep stealing in a case now being heard before the Forbes Quarter Sessions. The ease,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →At the City Court to-day, Joseph White 36, concrete worker, of Rathdown-street. Carlton was remanded until next Friday on a charge of…
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