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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,714 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 27 of 186
Mr. Thomas J. Hughes, who defeated the Minister for Industry (Mr. J. J. Kenneally) in the election for the East Perth seat, to-day appeared before the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →At one time, no objection to a request for "time to pay" was raised by the Magistrate (Mr. Soane, S.M.), when persons were fined for having committed breaches of the Totalisator Act. Actually, of course, a breach of the Totalisator Act, is…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Aubrey Potter, aged 22. mechanic, and James Leighton Massey, 21, motor mechanic, charged with the murder of Norman Samuel McLaren…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Suva (Fiji), February 20.—Twenty-seven natives were convicted of riotous behaviour during the recent riots at Tavua (Fiji) and two were sentenced to six months ,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →David Mitchell, 34, a labourer, was fined £10, with 10/ costs, in default 21 days' imprisonment, on a charge of having made a bet on a horse in the Welter Handicap…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Arnold Sodeman, who was sentenced to death on Tuesday night for the murder of June Rushmer, to-day lodged notice of appeal on the ground that the Judge…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Following the report that a lubra named Topsy had allegedly been murdered near Florina Station, between Pine Greek and Katherine, and that her body had been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The tragedy of unemployed youths who are roaming the State, with-out adequate food or clothing, was again exemplified at Casino Police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Richard Tauber, the operatic tenor, was present at the trial of his wife Carlotta, for alleged blackmail, and the repayment of £7000 paid to her since 1930…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A crowded City Court waited again to-day to see Edward Cornelius. 29, appear on a charge of the murder of Rev. Harold Laceby Cecil, vicar of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mrs. A. Knights, mother of Cordon Knights, of Ulupna-road, Ormond, who was arrested last year on a charge of the murder or Ethel Belshaw at…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A verdict for the full amount claimed. £3/1/, with 12/ costs, was given for the plaintiff in the case in which the Newcastle Motor Specialty Company Ltd…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Continuing her evidence to-day, at the trial in the Criminal Court, at Auckland, of Eric Mareo, musician, on a charge of having murdered his wife, Miss Freda…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Based on a system which has operated so successfully in Papua and New Guinea, the establishment of a native constabulary in Northern Australia is considered…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A young man pleaded guilty at Newcastle Police Court to-day to a charge of not having stopped the motor car he was driving, after an accident had occurred. Francis John Murray, 20,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Assaults on the final few thousand feet of Mount Everest during the coming expedition will be made by the eight members of the party in pairs. That statement was made by the leader of the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The trial of Edward Cornelius, 29, on a charge of having murdered Rev. Harold Lacey Cecil, at Collingwood, on December 12, is to be held in a special Court…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Rev. Albert Fritsch, a Catholic priest, of Hellefeld, was to-day sentenced to eight months' imprisonment for attacking the Nazi movement from his…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Francis John Murray. 20, ironworker, was charged with having failed to stop a motor-car following an accident at Cardiff on February 15, in which Henry Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A further remand was granted the police when Aubrey Potter, 22, a mechanic, and James Leighton Massey. 21, a motor mechanic were charged at Central Police…
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