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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 26 of 189
May Yohe, once a prominent actress, and a former wife of Lord Hope, and the owner of a famous diamond, has been gaoled because her mental condition…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Allegations that two men had attempted to commit a robbery next door to the Clarence-street police station were made by the Crown at the Quarter Sessions to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On their way back to Sydney after holidays, two constables in a car were involved in a fatal collision at Mayfield…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Two resolutions proposing constitutional amendments, limiting the power of the Supreme Court, were introduced in the Senate…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →John Kelly, 33, seaman, was fined £3, in default six days' hard labour, when he pleaded "Guilty" to having stolen a raincoat, valued at £1/15/, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Guy Manning Purcell, 32, a jockey, was charged before Mr. E. M. Debenham, J.P., at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, with having behaved in an improper…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The public examination in bankruptcy of Thomas Brown, of Albert-street, Wickham was concluded. Brown blamed unemployment for his bankrupt state…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Charles Noyes Lane, an advertising contractor, while under cross-examination in the Bankruptcy Court to-day, was warned several times by the Registrar…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Bernard Sydney Armstrong, 31, an accountant, who, the police said, was responsible for a deficiency of £1150, was sentenced to two years' imprisonment at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →The missing Stinson airliner with seven persons aboard may be down in the hills between Davistown and Pittwater…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The story of a struggle to live was told in the Equity Court to-day by Maude Cruickshank, widow of Robert Cruickshank, a former Cabinet Minister…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Owing to the fact that informal polls have shown that the fate of the judicial programme is likely to rest on the decision of less than a dozen Senators,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →At West Maitland Police Court to-day, John Vile Russell, of Homerville, pleaded not guilty to a charge of having stolen a pony valued at £5, the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Major Green, the negro, who murdered a woman in her flat, has been sentenced to electrocution. The sentence will be carried out in Sing Sing prison in the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Tokio Whakaia, 70, one of the best-known Maoris in the Patumahoe district, near Auckland, was fatally shot, and his…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Several alterations in the roster for the Maitland Magistrate's circuit, recently suggested by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., have been approved by the Justice…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A girl and an aged man were shot in Melbourne yesterday. A robber attacked the girl in a shop, and the man was wounded when a bullet fired at thieves…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Governor-General has no power to apply the law of a State to the mandated territory of New Guinea, sold Mr. O. M. Collins, before the Full…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Six were injured—three of them strikers—in an attack with tear gas, lasting two hours, which failed to dislodge stay-in strikers at Waukegon (Illinois). A…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →An application by Sergeant P. S. Jeffrey to have a police witness treated as hostile was granted by the Police Magistrate (Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd) at…
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