David and Goliath In Court
Relating events at Branxton on New Year's Eve, a witness at West Maitland Police Court to-day described how he grappled with another man, bore him…
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Courts & crime, 1937
3,769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 189
Police Praised "Great Reputation" Chief's Plea to Parents Sydney
Speaking at the Police Carnival yesterday, the Chief Secretary (Mr. F. A. Chaffey) said that actions to the credit of the force far outweighed those on the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →"Sixes and Fives" Game Raided Gamblers Fined at Court
Following upon a raid on premises in Chatham-road, Broadmeadow, on Saturday, seventeen men were charged with having been found in a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Found Murdered Wealthy Argentinian Boy Great Hunt by Police La Plata, February 27
Eugenio Iraola, the son of wealthy Argentinian parents, was kidnapped a few days ago. He was found dead in a pig pen on the edge of the family estate…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Charges from Branxton (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.)
Evidence was concluded at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday in connection with five charges arising out of trouble at Branxton on New Year's…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Youth Charged Man Shot in Back HOBART
With a gunshot wound in the back, near the left shoulder, Thomas Sonners, 57, of Hamilton Plains, was admitted to Hobart Public Hospital to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Monday, March 1 (Before Mr. N. L. C. Sheridan, S.m.). Drunkenness
William Gamble 47, a labourer, was fined £2, in default four days' imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Time We Had an Air Court
SIR ARCHDALE PARKHILL (Minister for Defence) sees no necessity for a public inquiry by the Air Accidents Committee into the loss of the Brisbane air liner. There will be an inquest, he points out, "which will investigate the general causes of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Brisbane Murder Policeman's Story of Confession Annoyed by Talk of Spirits Brisbane
In the Police Court to-day, Allan J. S. Garvey, 29, a labourer, was committed for trial on a charge of having wilfully murdered Harry Brown, whose body…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Brothers in Dispute Charge Each Other in Court
Brothers went to Cessnock Police Court to settle a family feud today. They were advised by Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., to settle their differences…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →S.A. Maddocks in Court Suspended From Office Sydney
The Commissioner for Road Transport (Mr. S. A. Maddocks) was to-day suspended from duty by the Executive…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Master at Fault Stranding of Trawler Marine Court's Finding Sydney
The view that some qualified person should be in charge of the navigation of trawling vessels along the coast at night was expressed to-day by the Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Man's Conduct Woman Says Nerves Suffered High Court Appeal Fails Melbourne
A woman's appeal against a decision of the New South Wales Courts on her claim for damages for shock which she alleged she had suffered as a result of her…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Demanded Beer Armed Men in Bar Hotelkeeper's Story to Court SYDNEY
Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having person on his licensed premises during person on his licensed premises dur[?] wards, at the Licensing Court to-day,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court of Honor Forbids Duel Italian Minister and General De Bono London
The expected duel between General de Bono, Commander in Chief of the Italian Forces in Abyssinia during the early part of the campaign, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Flour Act High Court Decision "Null and Void" Contrary to Commonwealth Constitution MELBOURNE
The High Court of Australia to-day unanimously held that the provisions of the New South Wales Flour Acquisition Act were void,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Allegation by Woman Man Charged with Assault
At Newcastle Police Court to-day David Court Green, 32, described as a laborer, was charged with having…
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Thomas John Frederick King charged his brothers, Marcus King and Keith King, with having assaulted him in the bar of the United Service Hotel, on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Industrial Court
Inspector D. A. Geddes, of the Department of Labour and Industry, proceeded against Stanley Barksby, garage proprietor, on charges of having failed to…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr Boyd, P.m.) Riding Without Lights
Several persons were before Cessnock Police Court yesterday charged with having ridden bicycles without lights. The following were fined 5/, with 8/ Court…
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