Poison in Fruit Suicide Pact Alleged Murder Charge Melbourne
Edward Wallsley Miller, 39, married, a motor-mechanic, of North Fitzroy, was remanded to January 17, at the City Court, to-day, on a charge of having…
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Courts & crime, 1936
3,714 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 6 of 186
Three for Trial Sequel to Gosford Police Raid GOSFORD
While Gosford welcomed the New Year, three Newcastle detectives and the entire police force of Gosford lay in ambush at a lonely spot at Shelley Beach,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Escort Licensed Seamen Men to Be Protected From Attack Roll-call of Strikers at Union Office Mass Meeting on Monday Sydney
At the seamen's strike headquarters to-day, it was reported that special police had escorted from the wharf several licensed seamen, members of the crew of the Aeon, who wished to leave the ship for their…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Recent Vicarage Murder Police Description of Wanted Man Melbourne
A description of the man who is wanted by the police in connection with the murder of Kev. Harold Laceby Cecil at St. Saviour's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault Is Alleged Rifle Figures in Charge
At Newcastle Police Court to-day Walter Sydney Reid (21), laborer, was charged with having assaulted a man at Islington on Saturday, while armed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Tobacco Theft at Merewether Haul Valued at £90
Tobacco valued at £90 was stolen last night from Richard Owens' Ltd. store at the corner of Hall and Llwellyn Streets. Merewether. Thieves…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Man Committed for Trial Breaking, Entering and Stealing Charge
At Newcastle Police Court this afternoon, George Robert Bell, 44, was committed for trial at Newcastle Quarter Sessions on February 3 on a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Arbitration Court Registration Sydney
Representing about 70 firms in New South Wales, the Boot and Shoe Manufacturers and Allied Trades' Association was granted Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Shot Fired in Gaol Prisoner's Brush with Warder Attempt to Escape Sydney
A revolver shot following a dramatic encounter between a warder and a life sentence prisoner caused excitement on Saturday night in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Woman's Death Two on Murder Charge Committed for Trial Wagga
Evidence that several operations had been performed on her was given when the inquest on Elma Mary Willis, 20, who died in the Wagga Hospital from…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wrestling Police Stop Bout Kruskamp Beats "Ghost" SYDNEY
The wrestling bout between the "Mysterious Ghost" and Hardy Kruskamp at Leichhardt Stadium last night ended in victory for Kruskamp, the "Mysterious…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mystery of Suitcase in the Harbor Police Suggestion Sydney
The possibility that the suitcase thrown in the harbor lost Thursday, for which a diver descended to the harbor bed, had contained a baby's…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Last Cable Tram Police Stop Vandals Two Arrests Made Melbourne
The last cable tram ran over the Brunswick route last night. It was boarded by 150 to 200 people, but in order to prevent the usual vandalism, a dozen police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Theft From Grave at Sandgate Mean Robbery, Say. Police
What is regarded as a particularly mean type of theft has been reported to Newcastle police by a woman resident of New Lambton…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →West Maitland Police Court Two Betting Charges
Robert Gilton, 30, of Newcastle-street, East Maitland, pleaded "Guilty" before Mr. R. C. Atkinson, P.M., at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday to a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Women Traffic Police
In Chickasha, Oklahoma, 22 women on the relief rolls have been appointed at traffic police. Waving red flags, they direct traffic from roads which are under…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Licensing Court
The transfer of the licence of the Commercial Hotel, Newcastle, from Walter Percival York to James McCassle was granted at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Youths Remanded Alleged Theft of Bicycles SINGLETON
At the Singleton Police Court to-day, Harry Thomas, 18, and William Boyd, 18, were charged with having stolen two bicycles at Hamilton on January 6…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court
At Newcastle Small Debts Court this afternoon, Mr. Soane, S.M., gave a verdict for £ 14/12/7 in favor of Smith Bros., of Cessnock. against W…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Monday, January 13 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Committed for Trial
George Robert Bell, 44, a labourer, was charged with having broken and entered the workshop of R. W. Miller and Co. Ltd., at the Wallsend Borehole…
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