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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 10 of 189
On a charge of having stolen £80, the property of John Cecil Tanner, on January 2, James Hogan, 35, a clerk, and Edward Heath, 37, a baker, were committed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Thomas James Linnertson was charged at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday with having broken into the post office at Kearsley on December 4, 1935, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Prof. Saunders Lewis, Rev. Lewis Valentine, and D. J. Williams, a teacher, on their retrial at the Old Bailey…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The long-expected break is believed to be near in the Mattson case. In their search for the kidnapper and murderer of the boy Mattson, Federal…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Having obtained the number of the car, the police expect soon to locate Mr. P. A. Greenaway, who is being sought to assist in the identification of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Queen Wilhelmina of the Netherlands had a very narrow escape from death when her car skidded to the edge of a 600 feet precipice on an ice-coated…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →In reply to a statement by the Federal Attorney-General (Mr. R. G. Menzies), who expressed surprise at the reluctance of the union movement to ask the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Is a woman's body also buried somewhere in the bush at Wedderburn near the mine shaft from which the skeleton…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →After an hour with President Roosevelt, Senator Minton announced that the President intends soon to call a conference of Congressional leaders to agree on…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stockton Council, represented by the Town Clerk (Mr. C. H. Cunningham), obtained verdicts for rates, interest and sanitary fees against three ratepayers. The…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Three charges of cattle stealing were heard by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →George Monaghan (34), laborer, was charged with having, at Newcastle, between July 17, 1936, and January 16. 1937, habitually consorted with reputed…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Convicted on a charge of having stolen 18 yards of wire-netting, valued at 30/, the property of Clara Edna De Pazie, at Cardiff, between October 10 and December…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robert John McDonald, 32, a labourer, was remanded to January 29 on a charge of having stolen, at Port Waratah, on or about July 24, 1935, a bicycle,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Sentence of two months' imprisonment for stealing a bicycle was passed on Melville Ellen (21), laborer, by Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Because a couple of tins of varnish had been standing on a shelf eight years, and the brand had gone out of use, Francis Pearson Burnett (38),…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Professor Saunders Lewis, Rev. Lewis Valentine, and D. J. Williams, a teacher, on their retrial at the Old Bailey to-day, on a charge of arson, were convicted and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police and black trackers are searching the bush in the vicinity of Wedderburn mine for signs that a body has been buried. It a suggested that if the man…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Some new information, which came to the C.I.B. to-day, may upset the latest police theory that a woman also was murdered at Wedderburn with the unidentified man whose skelton was discovered on January 5 buried in a shallow mine three…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A man detained at Portland (Oregon) for questioning in connection with the Mattson murder became enraged and shouted. "I am glad the boy was killed…
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