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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
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An order for the immediate payment of £200 to the widow of James Scriven, who was murdered in the hold-up at the Titles Office a few weeks ago, was made by Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →How Sodeman allegedly demonstrated to him how he choked the girls was related by Detective-Sergeant O'Keeffe…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Fast police launches have been for several days speeding around the harbor and into the inlets and bays in search of a rowing boat that was used…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Bissett v. Bissett divorce suit was concluded before Judge Nield in Newcastle District Court yesterday. The Judge found in favour of the respondent…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Hunter District Water Supply and Sewerage Board claimed from Joseph Mitchell, Russell-road, New Lambton, at Newcastle Small Debts Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WASHINGTON, Monday. The Roosevelt New Deal scored an important victory today when the Supreme Court…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Evidence of the alleged earnings of George Edwards, radio broadcaster, who, it was stated, had admitted having…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Government has declared a "state of alarm," throughout Spain, a prelude to martial law which the Premier is empowered…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Ma Barker was thought by landlords of the comfortable homes she rented to be a nice little old lady, but they failed to notice the brilliant remorseless eyes—signa of the iron will and cunning brain, which made this she-devil ruler of the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. NO TAX RETURNS…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lionel John Roberts, 17½ years, who has been charged with the murder of George Robert Gidley King, 28, at Mooroobee Station, Limbri, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →At Kurri Police Court to-day before Mr. E. A. Mahony. P.M., Charles Bain, a youth, pleaded guilty to a charge of having at Weston on January 17…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having stolen at Wickham on February 11, a boiling-copper, valued at 30/, the property of James Wilson, James Kelly, 41, a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Sentence of one month's imprisonment on each of two charges, the sentences to be concurrent, was imposed on Robert Bellis, 20, a labourer. Bellis pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Joseph Kreckler was granted a music permit for the Shortland Hotel. Percy George Preston, of the Rest Hotel, North Sydney, was granted booth…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Liberal treatment of Mrs. Scriven, widow of James Scriven, who was murdered near the Titles Office recently, was agreed to by Cabinet to-day. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Found guilty of the murder of June Rushmer, 6½, at Leongatha on December 1, 1935, Arnold Sodeman, 36, of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arnold Sodeman, 35, a labourer, was sentenced to death to-day for the murder of June Rushmer, 6½, at Leongatha, on December 2, 1935…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Thomas Hankinson, who has been charged with murder, was present at the inquest to-day on Eva Marian Marjorie…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Owing to the absence of two witnesses the further hearing was adjourned until March 10 of the case in which Leonard George Devereux, of Grey-street,…
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