Test of Validity Victorian Transport Law Case for Full Court Sydney
Mr. Justice Evatt today referred to the Full High Court for argument the case in which Riverina Transport Pty, Ltd. asked that the Victorian Transport…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1937
3,769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 50 of 189
Police Court
Frederick Howard McMullen, 44, a salesman, was charged at the Cessnock Police Court, before Mr. F. R, Wood, J.P., with having attempted to a pass a…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Court Thursday, April 8 Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m. Vagrancy Charge
Mervyn Thomas Rigby; 24, a labourer, pleaded "Not guilty" to a charge of vagancy. On giving an undertaking to leave Newcastle, Rigby was remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Thieves' Attempts Failed Reports to Police
Attempts to break into premises at Hamilton and Carrington early yesterday morning have been reported to the Newcastle police…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Inquest on Miner Warm Exchanges in Court
Warm exchanges between the miners' representative and the solicitor appearing for the colliery owner occured at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"Imagined It" Girl's Admission to Police Strange Burial Story Sydney
Newtown police, under the direction of Detective-sergeant Sherringham, who has charge of the area, spent many hours to-day investigating the correctness of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"Headless Ghost" in French Village Always Decamps When Police Arrive Paris
The neatness ghost of a guillotined murderer, executed two months ago. is terrifying the village of St. Auvent, near Limoges…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Leave Granted High Court Appeal Widow's Claim on Council Sydney
The High Court to-day granted Mildred Harding leave to appeal from the decision of the Supreme Court of New South Wales, which recorded a verdict for…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hindu Goddess Is Taken to Court Ordered to Pay Costs London
The Privy Council to-day dismissed an appeal from India brought on behalf of a Hindu goddess. The trustee of the goddess Morin[?] was ordered to…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Bankrupt Ill Unable to Attend Court Cannot Pay Husband's Funeral Expenses SYDNEY
The widow of a former member of Parliament, Mrs. Frances Alice Stuart Robertson, who was declared bankrupt because she could not pay her husband's…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Sister's Rights Money Due to Dead Public Servant Test in High Court Sydney
The question of the right of the dependent relative of a public servant to claim a sum equivalent to the value of secured leave was raised in the High…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Beaten Randwick Horses Get Their Chance Bonnie Legion May Achieve Success in Denham Court Improved Showing Expected by Yerrapie Over Mile
Bonnie Legion, the unlucky runner in the La Perouse Handicap at Randwick on March 29, attracts attention in to-morrow's Denham Court Handicap at Warwick Farm. In the Edensor Park Handicap Yarrapie may improve on his sixth in the Woollahra Handicap. Bonnie Legion would not have…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Farmer Freed Charged with Murder of Wife BRISBANE
After a retirement of nearly 6½ hours, the Jury returned a verdict of Not guilty in the cane in which Wilhelm Frederic Brauer, 54, a farmer, was charged in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Morpeth Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.) Assault on Council Officer
After finding the offence proven, the Magistrate, at Morpeth Court, dismissed a charge of assault against Arthur Edstein, of Duokenfield, under section 550A of the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Murder Mystery
Picturegoers who like to solve murder mysteries before the denouement will have difficulty in locating the guilty person in "Sinner Take All." The clues are not…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Transfers
Transfers announced in the Maitland police district are Sergeant H. McRae, Merriwa to Nyngan; Constable E. Fairland, Bulahdelah to Merriwa; Constable…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court Friday, April 9 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Released on Bond
"I am straining my ideas of the law to give you this chance," said the Magistrate to Gerald Fitzgibbons, 31, fruiterer, in releasing him under Section 556A of…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Diabolical Methods of Murder Gang Seoul (Korea)
The diabolical methods of a murder gang have been unmasked as the result of the discovery of the bodies of 157…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Woman's Death Brother on Murder Charge ADELAIDE
At the inquest to-day on Mrs. Erroll Elizabeth Brown who died in the Adelaide Hospital about a fortnight ago, after she alleged that she had been…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →22 Men Arrested Carrington Police Raid
Police under Sergeant A. E. Lane, of Newcastle, raided a billiards club at Carrington late last night and arrested 22 inon, who were charged with having been…
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