Mystery Solved by Police Sydney
The mystery of the finding of boys' clothing in Leichhardt Park near Long Cove Bay early last night, which suggested that the four boys may have…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1937
3,769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 4 of 189
Small Debts Court Disputed Account
Joseph D. Davies, of Wallsend, proceeded against A. F. Ralph, of Wallsend, claiming £17/6/8, alleged to be the balance owing for goods sold and delivered, and…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Hopes Are Held Identity of Mine Murder Victim Melbourne
Hopes of identifying the victim of the mine shaft skeleton murder mystery at Wedderburn have been raised by…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Court Work Increase Figures for 1936
Figures made available at Newcastle Court House to-day show that 11,216 cases were dealt with by Mr. Soane, S.M., in Newcastle and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Grievance Day for Islanders Court on Verandah Sydney
Grievance Day at Government Home, Lord Howe Island, this month promises to provide a big day for local inhabitants. The residence it being spring-cleaned and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Solicitor in Court 15 Charges Made Against Him Sydney
Alexander Stanley Gourlay, 47, formerly a solicitor, appeared at the Central Police Court to-day on 15 charges. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Court Thursday, January 7 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Indecent Language
A fine of £2, or four days' imprisonment was imposed on Arthur Henry Johnson, 52, who pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having used indecent language…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Magistrate at Home Daughter of Lord Crewe
A titled woman magistrate, Lady Cynthia Colville, daughter of Lord Crewe, arrived from New Zealand by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Neglected Children Father Sent to Gaol MELBOURNE
George Taylor Grace, 54, was sentenced at the Fitzroy Police Court to-day to four months' imprisonment for having wilfully neglected his five children…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Police Court Friday, January 8 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Traffic Offences
Frederick Sargent, 55, carpenter, was fined 10/, in default a day's imprisonment, for having driven a motor-car, which was not registered, along…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Two Charged Shooting of Brophy Victorian Inquiry Recalled Melbourne
Charges were filed in the city watchhouse to-day against William John Cody, 29, a labourer, of King-street, Melbourne, and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Gaol for Bankrupt Gambled and Did Not Keep Books SYDNEY
Stating that he was unable to accept his evidence as reliable or truthful, Judge Lukin, in the Federal Bankruptcy Court to-day, sentenced William Henry John…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Reparations Sought Murder of Belgian Official BRUSSELS, January 8
The Belgian Government has sent a Note to Valencia demanding official reparations from the Spanish Government for the murder of Baron de Borchgrave,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Marriage Opposed Young Couple's Story Intent to Murder Charge Sydney
An alleged agreement between a young couple to take poison because of objections to their marriage was referred to by Dorothy Barbara Gee at the North…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Shooting Mishap Adamstown Police Station Superintendent Brydon Hurt
Superintendent W. Brydon and Constable Jerome escaped serious injury by a narrow margin in a shooting mishap at Adamstown police station on Thursday…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Mystery of Mine Shaft Murder Victim's Identity Not Yet Known Melbourne
If the bullet-torn hat found by the detectives who are Investigating the Wedderburn mine shaft murder belonged to a man who is still living in…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Hope for Solution Barrowman Shot in Sydney Sydney
Though no arrest has been made by the police so far in regard to the shooting of William O'Regan. 28. a barrowman, in Goulburn-street, City…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Skeleton in Shaft Resident's Information Police Seek Englishman Melbourne
Police are still making intensive investigations into the mystery surrounding the skeleton of a main found in a mine shaft at Wedderburn…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Film of Wedding Copies Seized by German Police Berlin
Police to-day confiscated copies of the film of the wedding of Princess Juliana and Prince Bernhard. It was stated…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Reorganisation Plans in Police Force Mackay's Plain Speaking Requires Modern Methods Sydney
Following the return of the Commissioner (Mr. Mackay) reorganisation has taken place in the Police Department and…
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