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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,714 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 60 of 186
Described by the Magistrate (Mr. Noonan) as a wretched type, James Hayden, a motor driver, of Fitzroy, was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment, in the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A verdict for the full amount claimed, with 12/ costs and 10/ witness's expenses, was returned in the case in which Peter Owen Barron, 28 Maitland-road, Tighe's…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →The automatic pistols supplied to members of the police force are most unsatisfactory, according to some delegates attending the annual conference of the New…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle traffic police have commenced a campaign against motorists who have glaring headlights on their cars, and this morning at Newcastle Police Court the magistrate (Mr. So[?]ne, S.M.) issued a waring that in future more severe penalties would be inflicted…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In an effort to reduce accidents. Newcastle police have decided to inaugurate road patrols on the main…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After the President (Cr. D. D T. Johnston) had reported that he was concerned at the continued erosion in Channell-street, Swansea, Lake Macqaurie, Shire…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Although a larger number of pickets than usual, together with prominent union officials, took up positions outside the Waterloo works of Waygood-Otis (Aust.)…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Statements alleged, to have been made by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. R. G. Menzies) to a deputation, from the Seamen's Union during the recent…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Before Mr. Justice Street, in the Civil Causes Court, at East Maitland yesterday, Catherine May Mulccmy, of Elizabeth-street, Mayfield, claimed £1000, damages…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Lionel John Roberts, 17½, who was sentenced to death for the murder of George Robert Gidley King, at the Armidale Criminal Court on Wednesday, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →One of the most shocking murders in the history of New York was revealed to-day, when Mrs. Loretta Kruger, a pretty black-haired, blue-eyed woman, aged 32…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Strong comment was made by Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., at the Gosford Police Court to-day when Ross Wallace Passmore, of Diamond Bay-road, Vaucluse,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two Royalists, Louis Courtois, an insurance agent, and Leon Andurand, a motor driver, were sentenced to three months and a fortnight imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The following promotions of police officers have been approved— Superintendent 3rd Class, to be Superintendent 2nd Class: T. J. O'Brien…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"This is the first prosecution in Newcastle against glaring headlights," said the Magistrate, in the case in which William Frederick Fitts, Coal Point, Toronto, was…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"The police campaign against motorists driving with glaring headlights will be carried on vigorously until everything that can be done to make the roads safe at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ten matters in divorce came before Mr. Justice Street, at the Circuit Court, held at East Maitland Courthouse yesterday. All cases were undefended…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When police raided a building in Petersham to-night, and arrested 27 men, who were later charged with having played the game of two-up, two men were found…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The proceedings launched by the Gosford Chamber of Commerce against ex-Councillor A. L. Taylor, President of the Shire of Erina, on a charge that he…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →By quick thinking, a 10-year-old boy to-day escaped from a kidnapper, and then calmly directed the police search, which resulted in the arrest of his captor…
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