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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,769 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 66 of 189
James Chedwyn Morris, of Black's-road Paxton, was fined £3, with 8/ costs and 10/ witness's expenses, in default eight days' hard labour, for having driven a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"I am sorry for the sinful and shameful thing I've done. I have put a black mark on my family. God alone knows how sorry I am."…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Tooth and Co, Ltd, were granted permission to make alterations to the Sunny-side Hotel, Broadmeadow, at a cost of £400, The alterations are to be…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Valentine Shortis, now aged 60, who was sentenced to life imprisonment 42 years ago, has been released. Shortis killed two clerks in a cotton…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →According to the annual report of the Police Commissioner (Mr. MacKay), issued to-day, there was an increase of 9307 in the number of offenders prosecuted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Giving evidence to-day before the Royal Commission which is inquiring into police methods and starting-price betting prosecutions, Constable W. B. Miller Mentioned…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Though the police of two States have so far failed to find Ernest Dixon, an Englishman who inherited a fortune, Sergeant Snowden of Lismore, who. has…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"This is a woman who has helped to populate the country and she is entitled to some consideration," said Mr. Sheridan, S.M., to-day at Newtown…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The tension between the Catalonian authorities and Anarchists in Barcelona is reported to have come to a climax in an insurrection in which many were killed. It is stated that police were driven…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A meeting of the Management Committee of the Seamen's Union has been called for May 17, to deal, among other things, with the matter of seeking a variation of…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chief Judge Dethridge reserved his decision to-day on an application by the Australian Workers' Union for an increase of 15 per cent. in the rates of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →While fishing at Karush on April 4, Mrs. Elizabeth Richardson had a handbag and other articles stolen from car. and at Newcastle Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Robert Loyden Wyper, of Kurri Kurri, who was arrested by Constable G. E. Wardley, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having stolen a quantity of bricks,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The first case of its kind in New Zealand taken under new traffic laws was heard yesterday when a pedestrian was charged with falling to obey…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Stanley Joseph O'Halloran, 28, laborer, and Reginald Clarence Toby, 39, laborer, who were found guilty yesterday at Newcastle Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A sentence of 18 months' imprisonment was imposed on Belmore Robert Cowell, 53, a traveller, at the Quarter Sessions to-day. He pleaded "Guilty" to the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Five men appeared before the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday on charges of having made false declarations for the purpose of obtaining food relief orders…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Three men who had pleaded "Guilty" were sentenced to varying terms of imprisonment by Judge Nield at Newcastle Sessions yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Regret that there was no institution to which prisoners such as the accused could be sent was expressed by Judge Thomson, at the Quarter Sessions to-day, when…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Horace Slerak, or Quin, 41, won committed for trial, at the Central Police Court to-day, on a change of having forged the signature of frank August…
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