Police Court
Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.M., presided at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Norman Chapman Ellis, of…
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Courts & crime, 1936
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Seven Years' Gaol for £1400 Theft Brisbane
John Howard, 37, was sentenced to seven years' hard labor in Rockhampton Supreme Court on a charge that on March 28 he stole £1400 with…
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An Australian spirit merchant's licence at Millfield was transferred from William Victor Albert Allen to Frederick Bernard O'Neill. Mr. W. J. Enright appeared for…
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When claims arising out of a collison between two motor-cars at Rutherford on December 2, 1935, by Edith Nora Medland, Marry Kerr and Beryl Kirklady,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court Monday, May 11 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) on Licensed Premises
Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having been found on the licensed premises oft the Criterion Hotel, Islington, at an unlawful lawful hour, on May 10, John Paul…
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A matter between William Henry Stokes, of Kahibah, and Kathleen Marie Edwards, wife of William Edwards, Gordon-avenue, Merewether, trading as Star…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Public Mischief Unusual Charge Preferred "Misled Police Officers" Sydney
An unusual charge was heard at the Newtown Police Court to-day, when Leslie Dudman, 19, was committed for trial on a charge of having effected a public…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Court Verdict of £400 for Widow Merewether Accident
A widow was awarded £400 damages when she claimed that amount before Judge Nield in Newcastle District Court yesterday. It was set out in the plaint…
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A serious charge against country police was made by Mr. Cassidy who is appearing for three members of the Legislative Assembly, when the Royal Commission on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Loss of Memory Injured Man in Hospital Police Inquiries Continue Melbourne
While police are doing their utmost to establish his identity, the man who was picked up unconscious in a Preston street last week, and who cannot give his name…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Crowning of King Ancient Court of Claims Places Sought London, April 17
The Court of Claims, appointed to decide the claims of nobles and commoners to hereditary places at King Edward's…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Fresh Revelations in Launch Mystery Missing Man Had £100 Cash Placed in Suit Case Theory of Murder Brooklyn
Fresh revelations intensify fears for the safety of the brothers, Harold York Thompson and Allan Lloyd…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cessnock Police Court (Before Mr. E. A. Mahony, P.m.) Licence Suspended
Augustus Sidney Gordon King, of Mount View, was charged with having driven a motor vehicle while under the influence of intoxicating liquor…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Small Debts Court Verdicts by Consent
By consent, a verdict for £10/2/6, with 7/ costs, was returned in favour of the plaintiff in the case in which Charles B. Jackson Ltd. sued John James Craft for…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →On Murder Charge Man Committed at Kiama Body in Well Kiama
The Coroner at the inquest to-day into the death of Charles Dawson returned a finding of murder and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Raids on Hotels Eleven Fined in One Case
Raids on hotels in the Newcastle district and the discovery of men on the premises at unlawful hours were described in…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →District Court Accident Near Argenton Claim for £400
Before Judge Nield in the Newcastle District Court yesterday David Roberts, of-Boolaroo, claimed £400 from Frederick Stanley Ayton Paterson, of Robert-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Search for Jewels? in Cemetery at Belmont Report to Police
Police are investigating a story that an attempt was made to rob a grave at the cemetery at Belmont South…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Opposed Execution Woman Appears Before Court LONDON, May 12
Mrs. Van der Elst, the opponent of capital punishment, who has staged demonstrations during recent executions, has been charged with having committed a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Methods Street Betting Charges Port Macquarie Case Royal Commission Evidence SYDNEY
Alban Elliott, a solicitor of Port Macquarie, further dealt, with the prosecution of Arthur Curtis by the police at Port Macquarie on a charge of betting, when…
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