Safety First Measures for Sunday Police Arrangements Completed
Having reviewed every detail of their arrangements to handle a huge crowd on Sunday, the Newcastle police are confident that, with the willing…
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Courts & crime, 1938
3,665 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 23 of 184
Man's Tragic Death Police Inquiries into Fire SYDNEY
James Morris, 69, of Smithfield, was found in a dying condition at his home to-day. He had several deep razor wounds in his throat and wrists, and died in…
Continued on Trove, page 18 →Standard Hours Fireman's Approach to Court SYDNEY
After two days spent inspecting city and suburban fire stations, the Industrial Commission to-day resumed its hearing on an application by the Fire Brigades…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Coroner Stops Funeral of Woman in Sydney Police Investigate SYDNEY
Police and health authorities are "Investigating the death of Miss Muriel Ethel Cheesman. 20. of Church Street. Canterbury, who died in Royal Prince…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Trawler Blamed Collision with Liner Marine Court's Finding Sydney
The Commonwealth Court of Marine Inquiry, in a judgment delivered to-day, fixed on the trawler Duraween the responsibility for the collision between her…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Apprenticeship Plan in Court Scheme For Victims Of Depression SYDNEY
To widen the avenues of employment of youths and young men at present unemployed as a result of the depression years an application was made on…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wed in Court Parties to Affiliation Case Ring From Benevolent Fund Perth
Mr. Alwyn Schroeder, magistrate the children Court, provided 10/ from the benevolent fund to buy a ring so that a young couple could be married in the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Court Action That Cost £300 a Day Copyright Of State Govt. Acts SYDNEY
After 25 days' hearing, addresses by council in what has become known as the law book case ended in the E[?]ty Court to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Five More Bodies Found in Sydney Harbor Police Distress Three Women and Two Little Girl Victims Sydney
The bodies of one woman, two girls, and two children—victims of Sunday's harbor disaster—were recovered from the harbor by water police to-day. Tragic evidence of the fight for life put up by the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Theft of Racing Saddle
A sentence of one month's imprisonment was imposed on James McAnespie, 23, plasterer, and Alfred McKenna, 25, labourer, who pleaded "Guilty" to a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Theft at Wallsend Hotel Licensee Assaulted
Following a report to Newcastle police late last night, the wireless patrol car went to Wallsend, where the licenses of the Racecourse Hotel, Arthur Griffiths,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police in Newcastle
Sir,—Ald. Young and others are to be complimented for endeavouring to get more police in Newcastle and suburbs. If further proof is necessary. I would…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court Friday, February 18 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Drunken Driving Charge
After further evidence for the prosecution had been taken, the case in which John Francis McCloy, 42, builder, was charged with having driven a motor…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fixing The Guilt of Murder Solve This Mystery
Two men were with Sir Ralph Faryngle the night he was murdered. Playfair was certain that someone inside the house had committed the crime, and narrowed his inquiries…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Fixing Guilt of Murder See Page 4 Solution
Playfair suspects Samcutt. His pose as an old Oxford friend of Faryngle's did not seem convincing to the Inspector, who already had formed the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Confident Control of Big Crowds Full Cooperation Sought
"I am confident that everything will go smoothly," said Superintendent J. W. White last night, making a final appeal to the people who will attend the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Fake Tombstone Sales Commission Agent In Court PERTH
How a tombstone salesman was collecting and attempting to collect commission on unmade sales was related in Perth Police Court when Edward…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Search by Police Continued May Be More Bodies in Harbor Sydney
Although the police believe that they have recovered all the bodies from the Rodney disaster, they continued searching the harbor and its…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Demsey Murder Trial Opens in Melbourne Court Rushed 100 Witnesses Summoned by the Crown Melbourne
Sustained interest in the Demsey murder case was demonstrated to-day when, an hour before the trial was due to start before Mr. Justice Macfarlan in the Criminal Court, a long queue of spectators formed outside…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Wanted His Tools of Trade Prisoner's Request to Magistrate
"This is your 29th conviction, so you can't tell me any tales," said Mr. Soane, SM., at Newcastle Police Court to-day, to Thomas Quainne, 55,…
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