Pepper Case Sentences Business Men Go to Gaol Corner That Failed London
In the pepper case, commenced last year, Garabed Bishirgian and John Howeson were each sentenced to-day to…
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Courts & crime, 1936
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"Only Verdict" Murder of Mr. Henwood Hickey's Appeal Fails Sydney
Stating that none of the grounds had any relevancy, the Full Court of Criminal Appeals to-day dismissed the appeal of Edwin John Hickey, 18, a dairy hand,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Gaol Stormed 1000 Prisoners Released Churches Burned Demonstrations in Spain (Australian Associated Press.) MADRID, February 20
A mob, several hundred strong, stormed the Oviedo gaol, early this morning, and, after sweeping the police guards aside, opened the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Quaint Customs of Basutoland in Shed Native Court Tourists' Visit
BASUTOLAND, Jan. 20. "Do you want this case to go on ?" "Yes, it's been going on…
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Before Mr. J. Tarn, J. P., at Newcastle Police Court on Saturday, James McWilliams, 47, a labourer, was charged with offensive behaviour. He was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Priest Sent to Gaol Berlin, February 21
Rev. Albert Fritsch, a Catholic priest, of Hellefeld, was today sentenced to eight months' imprisonmet for attacking the Nazi movement from his pulpit. Willi…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Sergeant Injured
Sergeant Brown, Officer in Charge of the Wingham Police Station, came into collision with a motor lorry on Saturday night and was seriously…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Charge of Assault Constable Injured in Street SYDNEY
When he attempted to remonstrate with three men in the street at Willoughby last night, Constable Peterkin, of No. 1 police station, who was off duty at the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four Boys Are Missing Police Inquiries
Four youths, ranging in age from 12 to 18 years, were reported missing from their homes in Newcastle and Boolaroo at the week-end. Two have not been…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Veronal Poison Mareo Murder Trial Doctor's Opinion Auckland (N.z.)
The trial of Eric Mareo, 44, a musician, on a charge of having murdered his wife was continued yesterday. Dr. Gilmour, a pathologist, repeated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Clean-up" by Police "Hooliganism at Bank Corner" 16 Arrests Made
Police staged a big "clean-up" at the Bank Corner, Steel-street, Hannell-street and in the vicinity of the dance hall and picture theatre on Saturday night…
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George Ridley, of High-street, West Maitland, was charged before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, with having been…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Theft of Coal
George Brian, 73, a pensioner, was fined £2, in default four days' imprisonment, for having stolen a quantity of coal, valued at £2, the property of the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gold Stealing Is Alleged Arrests at Orange Receiving Charge at North Sydney Police Statement Sydney
"It is a very serious charge and one that may have endless possibilities. I think the bail I have imposed—£500—is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Gaol for Four Youths Perth
Mervyn Austin Cordingly, 19, was sentenced to four years' imprisonment, and Eric Beard, 19, Arthur Dearle, 22, and Alfred Houlahan, 20, to three years, with…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Men Charged at Orange Orange
Charged with stealing 85 ozs. of gold valued at £563 from Bismarck Range Gold Exploration N.L., Lucknow, about November 1 last, Richard Brooking 48,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Monday, February 24. (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Remanded
Leonard Francis Daley, 27, a labourer, was remanded to March 9 on a charge of having stolen, at Newcastle, on or about February 18, a crown wheel and other…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Cessnock Bankruptcy Court
With his assets £58 5s 3d and liabilities £214 18s 1d, John George William Stacey, of Myra-road, Cessnock, appeared for public examination in the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Man Drunk at Police Station
At Newcastle Police Court to-day, a man was charged with having been drunk at Newcastle Police Station last night. He pleaded guilty and was fined 2/6…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Remanded on Bail of £200 Man Charged with House Breaking Sydney
John Eade a plumber was remanded by Mr. Shepherd, C.S.M., at the Central Court to-day to February 27 on £200 ball on a charge of having…
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