Cessnock Assault Case Sequel Compensation Grant to Injured Man
An alleged assault at Cessnock in December produced charges in the Cessnock Police Court in February and was the subject of further…
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Courts & crime, 1938
3,665 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 42 of 184
Wound in Back Man's Silence Before Police SYDNEY
With a punctured wound in the back, William Henry Hargreaves 30, a wharf-labourer, labourer, of Darlinghurst was admitted to hospital last night…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Cannot Find Woman Concerned Case Against Man Sydney
Police informed the magistrate at the Paddington Court to-day that they had not been able to trace the woman mentioned in a serious charge against…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Commissioner's Salary
THE request by the Commissioner of Police (Mr. Mackay) for an increase in salary has justice and reason in it. It is hardly necessary for him to point out the importance of the department and the responsibilities of the position he holds as head of it…
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ASSOCIATION OFFICIALS At least 200 men are expected to attend the annual smoke social of the Newcastle branch of the Police Association in the Masonic Hall next Monday…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Monday, March 28 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Illegal Betting
William Lawrence Wood, 22, labourer, was fined £20, in default 40 day's imprisonment, for having been in Moira-street, Adamstown, on March 26, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Oust Councillor Magistrate Makes Order Improperly Elected Lismore
The requirements of the Local Government Act regarding the filling in of a declaration form accompanying postal ballot papers were mandatory, said Mr. H…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →ALLEGED £1022 Theft for S.P. Betting Sydney
Ball of £300 was granted to Noel James McKenny. 22, a cleric, when he was remanded to-day from the Central Court on a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Divorce Court
More than 40 cases, mostly undefended, have been listed for hearing in the Newcastle Divorce Court to begin on Monday. Mr. Acting Justice Edwards will…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Yellow Lines for Traffic Must Be Explained, Says Magistrate Sydney
An important traffic ruling was given by Mr. Sutherland. S.M., yesterday at Newtown Court, when Samuel Nelson Lynch, a taxi-driver,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Victorian Police Reorganised New Scientific Aids
Criminal investigation in Victoria will be completely reorganised under a plan drawn up by the Commissioner (Mr. Duncan) and approved yesterday by the Chief Secretary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Industrial Court Breach of Award
A plea of "Guilty" was entered in the case in which the Amalgamated Clothing and Allied Trades Union of Australia proceeded against Colin Bros. Pty. Ltd.,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Promotions in Police Force Northern Officers SYDNEY
Some of the State's outstanding detectives were promoted by the Police Commissioner (Mr. Mackay) to-day. Sixty-one men of all ranks were…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Salary of Police Commissioner Application for Increase Sydney
The Commissioner of Police, Mr. Mackay, who receives a salary of £1500 a year, has applied to the State Government for an increase…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Caught Up with Brigands Wholesale Shooting in Palestine Jerusalem
Gangsters held up a taxicab at Ramleh to-day and shot four Jewish passengers dead. Three others are missing…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →No New Trial Cranedriver's Application Full Court's Decision Sydney
The Full Court, consisting of the Chief Justice (Sir Frederick Jordan), Mr. Justice Halse Rogers, and Mr. Justice Bavin, had before it to-day an application for a…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Stolen Lorry Prisoner Alleges Attack by Police Long Sentences Imposed Sydney
Allegations that he had been unmercifully punched and kicked in a room at the Mascot police station on February 12, because he had declined to give a written…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Clerk Charged with Theft Sydney
On a charge of having stolen £1022 from Wilcox, Mofflin Ltd., Noel McKenny, 22, clerk woe remanded at Central Police Court to-day. Bail was fixed…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Annual Police Sale
Each year there is an accumulation of articles at the West Maitland police station, and an annual clearance sale is necessary to dispose of them. Bicycles…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Industrial Court
The General Secretary of the Amalgamated Clothing Union (Mr. Peter Fallon) proceeded against James Leslie Maher, of High-street, West Maitland, in the…
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