Razor Blades and Tobacco Theft Sydney
A check to-day revealed that tobacco and razor blades stolen last night from the bulk store of Woolworth's Ltd., Pyrmont-street, Pyrmont,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1938
3,665 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 3 of 184
Police Court Wednesday, January 5 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Remanded
Edward Fongo, 18, labourer, and Frederick Gibson, alias Eric Gibson, 55, steward, were remanded to Friday on a charge of having broken and entered the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Kurri Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.) Timber Stolen
John Tiedeman, of East Greta, who was represented by Mr. N. C. L. Nelson, pleaded "Guilty" at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Was Nearly in "Bluebeard's" Murder Trap London
Charles Gray, aged 27, told "The Daily Telegraph" now he advertised for a job as a chauffeur-valet and received a reply in excellent English…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Supervision of Dairies Is Police Bugbear Sydney
In a special article in the official police organ, the Secretary (Mr. C. J. Cosgrove) says that in a recent 2000-miles tour of N.S.W. it was found…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Efficient Force Premier Praises Police "Doing Splendid Work" Sydney
The Premier (Mr. B. S. B. Stevens), who has had charge of the Police Department for three months, said to-night that he had been impressed with the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →U.s.a. Court Change May Save New Deal Laws
WASHINGTON, Wednesday. By another Supreme Court retirement President Roosevelt's struggle to save the New…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Scrap Iron As Evidence Inquest on Murder of Truck Driver Heaps From Road And Sale To Suburban Iron Yard MELBOURNE
When the inquest into the death of John Thomas Demsey, 39, truck driver, was resumed before the City Coroner at the City Morgue to-day Plainclothes Constable Swingler told of the discovery on November…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Midnight Visits Strangers in School Grounds Waitress Tells Court Murdered Girl Feared "One Person"
Mysterious visits by strangers to the grounds of Broughton Church of England Boys' School, Newcastle, late at night were…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Leonard Roberts Gives Evidence at Inquest Story of Interviews at Police Station Questioned About Associations with Girls
Leonard William Roberts, houseman at Broughton School, denied in evidence to-day that he had ever asked Dorothy May Everett to go out with him. He was not particularly friendly with her, he said. Roberts, who was was warned by the District Coroner (Mr. A. G…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Court Cleared at Inquest While Evidence of Girl Taken Coroner Orders Name To Be Withheld (Continued from Page 1)
There was a sensational development at the Everett inquest this afternoon, when the Police Prosecutor (Sergeant Magnay) asked that the Court be cleared while the evidence of a young woman was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police and Dairy Inspectors
The Secretary of the Police Association of New South Wales (Mr. C. J. Cosgrove), who has completed a 2000-mile tour of the country districts, said in Sydney…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Thursday, January 6 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Trespassed on Railway
For having trespassed in Broadmeadow railway marshalling yards on January 6, Albert George Maxfield, 22, carpenter George Dubois, 22, labourer, Maxwell…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Road Races Banned Police Warn Cyclists
A surprise development following the introduction of the 30 miles an hour speed limit has been in the banning of road cycling…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Gaol Van Hits Tram Demsey Case Accused Inside Nobody Was Injured Melbourne
The prison van in which the four men accused of the murder, of John Thomas Demsey were being, returned from the inquest to Pentridge Goal this afternoon,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Murder in Hotel Coroner Commits Man for Trial Melbourne
On a charge, of murder Harcourt Lee, 38, hairdresser, of Sydney, was committed for trial by the City Coroner. (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Small Debts Court Verdict for Plaintiff
After hearing evidence, the Magistrate gave a verdict in favour of the plaintiff for £14/1/, in the adjournment plaint, in which Adelaide James, of Brook-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →At Raymond Terrace Industrial Court Sitting Decision Reserved
At Raymond Terrace Industrial Court, before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., Albert Tinning, Secretary of the Breadcarters Union of N.S.W., charged Arthur…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two Britons Ill-treated in Shanghai Japanese Charged Anti-British Propaganda Continues (Australian Associated Press.) LONDON, January 6
It is understood that the British authorities in Shanghai are preparing representations to be made to the Japanese in connection with…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Dead Under Truck Carbon Monoxide Poisoning Man Twice Tried for Wife Murder Southport (Q.)
Stanford Jackson, 41, married, whose name was changed by deed poll from Stanley Eric Polglass, was found dead to-day under his Utility truck in a small clearing…
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