These are historical newspapers. Some stories use language and express views that are offensive today.
Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,714 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 186
A warning that persons who drive motor vehicles in a dangerous manner may have their licences suspended or cancelled was made in the Traffic Court to-day by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Don't you blokes ever sleep?" inquired Arthur Brent, 32. when the police stopped him in Wilson-street, Newtown, on January…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Chief Secretary (Mr. F. A. Chaffey), who is the Ministerial head of the police, to-day said he was very pleased with the way in which the sporting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Lieutenant-Governor (Sir Philip Street) will, to-morrow afternoon, present to the recipients, six King's Police Medals, and 53 Imperial Service Medals, which the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Reports from Tokio state that the Okada Government is now in full control of the situation. Tokio is quiet, but martial law is…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Serious allegations were made against police officers in the Legislative Assembly this afternoon by Mr. Lazzarini…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No publican is forced to supply anybody with liquor. He may do so, at his own discretion. A publican must supply meals and accommodation to bonafide travellers, if he is able to do so, but he is not forced to supply…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., occupied the bench at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday morning…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charged at West Maitland Police Court yesterday with having used insulting words to Spyros Semitocolos in his fish shop High-street. West Maitland, on Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Brought from Goulburn Reformatory to face a charge at the Police Court of having sent explosives through the Post, Thomas Leonard…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The biggest English murder trial of recent years began with a surprise at the Manchester Assizes to-day, when Dr. Buck Ruxton a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The licence of the Royal Exchange Hotel, Newcastle was transferred from Thomas Burrell Sharp to Arthur Thompson. Mr. K. W. Barnett (Messrs. Braye,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Them was a unique ending to the trial at the Quarter Sessions to-day of Jack Lane (28) and Leonard Bell (26), who were charged with assault and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mr. Herbert H. Macdougal, S.M., who had been in indifferent health for three months, died at his home, Wolseley-road, Mosman, this morning at the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A verdict for £4/15/, with 15/ costs, and 18/6 witnesses' expenses, was returned in favour of the plaintiff in the exparte matter between Roy William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Criticism of methods adopted by the police to obtain convictions on charges of starting-price betting was made by Mr. C. C. Lazzarini (Labour, Marrickville), when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Trypetidae! Not a patent medicine and not a brand of toothpaste, but in everyday language—fruit flies. The Department of Agriculture, in its war against these pests,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →The Arbitration Court to-day refused a claim by the Shop Assistants' Union to restrict the employment of married women supported by husbands in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Four murder charges—one from the country and three from Sydney—are listed for trial at the sittings of the Central Criminal Court, opening on…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Arthur Alfred O'Connor, 28, a labourer, pleaded "Guilty" to three charges of theft. The charges were—At Newcastle, on or about January 11, stole a gold…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →