Children Wounded N.Z. Mother Before Court Wellington (N.z.)
A charge of having attempted to murder her two children and having attempted to commit suicide has been preferred against Petrina Petersen, 30, domestic…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1937
3,769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 189
Sent to Asylum Woman Charged with Murder BRISBANE
Dorothy Tyler, 36, a domestic, who was charged with the wilful murder of Jennifer Margaret Welby, of Bald Hills, on December 10, has been committed to…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Theft of Bicycle
Walter Stanley Mizzen (36), laborer, pleaded guilty at Newcastle Police Court to-day to having stolen a bicycle valued at £7, the property of Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fined for Assault
William Taylor, of Swanson-street Weston, pleaded "Not guilty" to a charge of having, at Weston, on December 28, assaulted Colin Simpson Young. Mr. W…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Kurri Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd P.m.)
Pleas of "Guilty" were entered by two men at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday for having made a false statement for the purpose of obtaining a food…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Court Wednesday, January 6 Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m. Indecent Language
For having used indecent language in the hearing of people passing in Maitland-street, Stockton, on January 5, Sydney Nicholas Jones, 48, labourer, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft of Child's Money Box Contained £12 in 2/- Pieces
A thief who stole a child's money box from a wardrobe at the home of Mrs. Thelma Rogers, Holt-street, Mayfield, on Tuesday, got a haul of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Public and Police Glen Innes
In the course of the hearing in the Glen Innes Police Court of a charge of having escaped from lawful custody against a prisoner of the Glen Innes…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Leader of Traffic Police Staff Sergeant Appointed
A non-commissioned officer has been detailed by Supt. J. W. White to super vise the traffic police in the Newcastle district and to lecture them on the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Warning by Police Cyclists Who Break Laws
Cyclists who flout the laws relating to lights, bells, brakes and rear reflectors will be brought to a realisation of their…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Rowing Test Police Stroke's New Roll SYDNEY
Wal Mackney, who was stroke of the Police Eight at the Olympic Games, will coach the crew for the champion eights, to be rowed on the Nepean River next…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Dismissed Police Proposed Action Against Government SYDNEY
No notification has yet been given to the solicitors representing the 15 members of the police force who were dismissed upon the findings of the Royal Commission…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Mine Shaft Murder Victim Not Like W.H. Lavers Melbourne
The C.I.B. Chief. Superintendent Brophy, motored to Wedderburn to-day with two police blacktrackers…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Bullet in Skull Wedderburn Skeleton Police Belief Confirmed Melbourne
A bullet was found by the Government Pathologist (Dr. C. H. Mollison) in the back of the skull of the skeleton recovered from the bottom…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mysterious Death Police Delay Funeral Tests for Poisoning Sydney
Although there is no suspicion of foul play, police and doctors have so far failed to solve the mysterious death at his home in Leichhardt on Monday night of Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Girl's Story in Court Intent to Murder Charge Marriage Opposed Sydney
An extraordinary story was related at North Sydney Police Court this afternoon when Colin McCaulay, 23, duco…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Kearsley Post Office Robbery Man Charged at Cessnock
A 13-month-old robbery was the subject of a charge at the Cessnock Police Court to-day. Thomas Lennertson (24), of Cessnock, was charged…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court Thursday, January 7 Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m. Remand on Three Charges
James Hill, 25 miner, who pleaded "Not guilty" to two charges of having assaulted Constables D. G. Sutherland and M. T. Emerson on Wednesday, in…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Shocking Neglect of Children Father Sent to Gaol Melbourne
Shocking neglect of five children, whose aged ranged from two to nine years, was alleged at the Fitzroy Court when Georg Taylor Grace (54) sustenance…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Cadet Shot Adelaide
Sydney Nosworthy, 18, a police cadet, was shot in the leg to-day when a junior officer was handling a revolver in the pistol licence office. His condition is not…
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