Unstirred Milk Vendor Fined by Magistrate
Neglect to stir milk before selling it to consumers led to the appearance of Stanley Thomas Maher, of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1937
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Branxton Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd.) on Licensed Premises
Bert Mephen, of Paterson, Jack Mephen, of Branxton, and Colin Hatcher, of Branxton, were each fined £1, with 8/ costs, in default three days'…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Court Thursday, January 28. (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Dangerous Driving
Arthur James Reynolds, 31, a milk vendor, was fined £5, in default imprisonment for 10 days, for having driven a motor-cycle in a manner dangerous to the…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Wants Results Police Chief Tells Officers SYDNEY
In the course of a lecture to senior detective-sergeants and area officers to-day, the Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. J. Mackay) urged them to achieve maximum…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Cycle Racing Police Do Not Object Matter for Councils
Concern has been expressed among the cycling clubs at prohibitions on road racing imposed recently in certain parts of the district. The impression generally…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Chief Spells Name MacKay Beware Capital Offence!
Och aye, I often wonder why The Scottish label's called Mackay One way, and in another we Are forced to mouth the name McKie;…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Trace Witnesses Man on Murder Charge Seeks Bail Judge Refuses Request Melbourne
Mr. Justice Macfarlan, in the Practice Court to-day, refused an application for bail by Antonio Barbara, of North Melbourne, a boardinghouse-keeper,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Record Card Challenged Mistaken Identity Fingerprint Error Is Alleged
Faults in the police records system were alleged at the Newcastle Police Court to-day, when a defendant denied that…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Officers' Association Inspector Fergusson Is New President Sydney
A gesture of confidence in first-class Inspector Fergusson was made to-day by the commissioned officers of the N.S.W. Police Force who, at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Won't Interfere Minister and Passports Sydney
An application for a writ of mandamus directing the Minister for th Interior (Mr. Paterson )to cancel the passport of a woman who is…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Victorian Police Big Changes in C.I.B. New Commissioner's Plans Melbourne
The new Commissioner of the Victorian Police Force (Chief Inspector Alick Duncan) plans to increase the number of detectives from 60 to 140,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Government Sued Woman Claims £400 "Fell Down Court Stairs" Sydney
A Neutral Bay woman, who alleges that she fell down the stairs at the District Court office, is claiming £400 damages from the New South Wales Government…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sweated Labour Industrial Court Allegations Shirts Made for 6½d SYDNEY
During the hearing of a number of cases before the Chief Industrial Magistrate to-day it was alleged that a manufacturer obtained shirts at from 6½d to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Youth Shot Court Told of Dispute Party on Bank Premises Wellington (N.z.)
Evidence that four youths had visited the premises of the Bank of New Zealand, at Invercargill, and, that after some drink had been consumed, a quarrel…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Bicycle Theft Charge
Robert John MacDonald, a labourer, was charged with the theft of a bicycle, the property of James William Cowie, at Port Waratah, on or about July 24, 1936…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland and District West Maitland Police Court Before Mr. C. G. CARR-BOYD, P.M.
Victor John Mitchell, 28, of Lorn, West Maitland, was fined £10, in default 20 days' imprisonment, and ordered to enter into a bond of £50 to be of good…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Court Friday, January 29 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Gave False Name
Thomas Tuck, or Tucker, 37, a seaman, was fined £1, in default imprisonment for two days, when he pleaded "Guilty" to having given a false name, and with…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wrong Man Period Spent in Gaol "Public Mischief" Charge Sydney
The unusual allegation that he had gone to gaol in place of another man was preferred against Thomas Revelle, 35, a dealer, at the Central Police Court to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Inspector Fergusson Police Officers' President SYDNEY
Inspector G. G. Fergusson, who was criticised in certain quarters after the issue of the report of the Royal Commissioner on Starting-price Betting, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →CHALLENGED Police "Record" Card Inquiries to Be Made
The connections of a police "record" card obtained from the finger-print bureau of the Police Department was emphatically challenged by an accused man at…
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