Thefts Reported to the Police
Among the thefts reported to Newcastle police this morning was that of a short-wave radio receiver valued at £18 18s, from a shop at Mayfield…
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Courts & crime, 1935
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Murder of Baby Death Sentence Commuted MELBOURNE
The sentence of death on Mary Stevens, 23, domestic, for the murder of her 13 months old child, was to-day commuted to imprisonment for three years by…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gaoled for Theft "One of Sydney's Worst Hold-up Men" SYDNEY
John Frederick Hayes, 26, labourer, who was described by the Police Prosceutor as one of Sydney's worst hold-up men, was to-day sentenced to four months' hard…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →False Pretences Went to Gaol for Partner Unusual Sydney Case Sydney
Sentence of three months imprisonment was passed on George David Franklin, 32, at the Quarter Sessions to-day, for having unlawfully, affected a public nuisance…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Seek Relatives of Man Who Died
Cessnock police want to get in touch with any relative of Walter Francis Stallard (37), who died in Cessnock Hospital this morning…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Promotions Decision Next Week SYDNEY
At the conclusion of the conference of police superintendents to-day the Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. Mackay) announced that the April promotions would…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Youth Remanded Death of Ethel Belshaw Murder Charge Melbourne
The allegation that the accused had made three contradictory statements about his movements on the day of the murder, had admitted he had been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Small Debts Court Non-suit Accepted
A claim for £2/8/6, alleged due as balance of wages for work done as a carpenter at Swansea, was made by Ebenezer Jones, of Channel street, Swansea,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Acquitted Escaping from Police Charge SYDNEY
At the Parramatta Quarter Sessions to-day, Judge Barton directed that John James be acquitted of a charge of having escaped from police custody. A…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Courts Tuesday, April 9 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Theft of Paint
"In view of the fact that you are supporting members of your family. I will not send you to prison, as I intended," said the Magistrate to Edward Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Catholic Young Men's Club Debate with the Police Team
A general meeting of the Newcastle Catholic Young Men's Society was held on Monday night. Mr. J. Sullivan, captain of the Hamilton District Cricket…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dummy Was Too Realistic Gruesome Exhibit at Murder Trial Juror Fainted London
At the trial to-day in Guernley of Gertrude De La Mare, on a charge of murder, a "jurat" fainted when a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Railway Employees High Court's Decision Wage Reduction Clause Sydney
A deputation representative of the Australian Railways Union and other organised bodies whose members has been formed to wait upon the Railway…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Man's "Assets" Five Children and Rent Small Debts Court Case Sydney
When a man was proceeded against in the Small Debts Court to-day for the payment of £20/13/1 for furs purchased by a woman, he declared that the woman had…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Victim of Vicious Assault Sydney
James Stewart of Jerilderie, who was assaulted and robbed at Manly last night, and then thrown out of a motor-car, is still in a serious condition. Detectives…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shooting in Boot Shop Italian Charged Sydney
Bruno Bombardiere, 34, who was a partner in a chain of boot repair shops, was charged at the Quarter Sessions to-day before Judge Thomson, with…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police V. Licensed Victuallers
Bowlers of the Newcastle District Police met representatives of the Licensed Victuallers' Association in a match at Hamilton to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Court Wednesday, April 10 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Disturbance at Stadium
The sequel to a disturbance at Newcastle Stadium on the night of April 6 was the appearance of Joseph Sylvester O'Brien, 28, a labourer, who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Four Persons Charged with Thefts From Goods Train Sydney
Three men and a woman appeared at Ryde Court to-day on charges connected with the theft of goods from trains…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Two Men Beheaded Complicity in Murder of Nazi Hero BERLIN, April 10
Two men, Salli Epstein, a young Jewish painter, and Hans Ziegler were beheaded for complicity in the murder of a Nazi hero, Horst Wessel, in 1930…
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