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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,714 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 50 of 186
James Thomas Hughes, 28, labourer, was remanded to the Burwood Police Court on Monday, April 6, on two charges of theft and a charge of receiving. In…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The Crown Law Department stated to-day that Mrs. Rose Marie McDonnell and Ernest John Taylor will be tried separately on a charge of having murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Eric Ronald Ivor Bowman Tapley, 27, a fisherman, of Neutral Bay, near Port Lincoln, was arrested tills afternoon and charged with having murdered Carl Lind,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Several transfers affecting the North-eastern police district were announced to-day. They include the transfer of six constables to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Bruno Hauptmann was executed at 8.45 a.m. (11.45 a.m. Newcastle time) for the murder of the Lindbergh baby…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arrested in dramatic circumstances in a city lodging house yesterday an hour after his arrival on the Sydney express…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A mysterious reference to a woman was declared at North London to have been made in an alleged statement by a man accused of murder…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For having stolen 40[?]b. of coal, the property of the Railway Commissioner, George Cousins (30). laborer, was fined £2 at Newcastle Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Charged at Newcastle Police Court to-day with having begged alms at the milk bar at the railway station on Saturday, Walter Collins (44),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Cooperation between police in three States led to the arrest this afternoon of a man, who has been charged with having committed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The title of this film, which is the main attraction this week at the Strand Theatre, rather belies the story. There are no gangsters, nor…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →A case concerning two Chinese charged with keeping a common gaming house was adjourned by the Magistrate (Mr. N. Bell) till Tuesday…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"The Murder Man," which will be shown at the Strand Theatre until Friday, is a good picture which begins…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The Court of Criminal Appeal probably will consider next month the appeal on behalf of Edward Cornelius, 29. Which was lodged on Saturday, against the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A remand until April 14 was granted in the Port Lincoln Police Court on Saturday to Eric Ronald Ivor Bowman Tapley, 27, fisherman, of Dutton Bay. Tapley…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →For having administered a noxious thing—croton oil—to his landlady, Mrs. Eliza Cooper, of James-street, Manly. Ernest Wakefield Scott…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Adelaide Stella Healy (52). domestic duties, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment at Newcastle Police Court to-day on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →William Henry Blythe (28), a former policeman, was named as the co-respondent in the Millar divorce suit, according to a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Harold Martin (24), who, according to his own story, had arrived in Sydney from Adelaide with £50 and increased that sum to £181 by a win at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A jury to-day acquitted Vera Stretz, 31, on a charge of having murdered Dr. Fritz Gobhardt, formerly a professor at Frankfurt University, Germany…
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