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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,665 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 50 of 184
Joseph Fraser 45, a bricklayer, was charged at the Guyra Court to-day with having feloniously wounded Beatrice Muriel Nielsen, 16, on April 6, with intent to…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"This decree was obtained by a fraud on the Court," declared the Chief Justice (Mr. Justice Crisp) in a reserved judgment of the Full Court on an appeal…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Two charges of assault, one of indecent language and one of drunkenness, were made against Lancelot White, 28. laborer, at Newcastle Police…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A remarkable story was unfolded before Mr. Scobie, S.M., at the Burwood Court to-day, when Walter Abram Ashcroft. 45, taxi-driver, was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having illegally used a motor-car, the property of Henry Ivery, on April 7, Frederick Mark Thornton, who was arrested at…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Mr. Joseph Kennedy, the United States Ambassador to London, has on qualified for the title of "Public Killjoy No. 1" by announcing the end of the practice of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After surrendering the keys to his factory in Slough, in which he lost his entire capital of £2300, Henry Martin Baker, of Melbourne, "realising that all…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Declaring that a strike by firemen would imperil lives and property Mr. A. G. Pitt, K.C., to-day appealed to the Full Bench of the Industrial Commission to warn firemen of the consequences if they…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Four hours after it had been parked in Thorne-street last night, a car owned by Mr. John T. Smith, of Farquhar-street, The Junction, was found…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Bernard Vincent Kenny appeared in West Maitland Police Court to-day before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd. P.M., on charges of having taken and used a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →For having committed breaches of the Totalisator Act at Hamilton, Lambton and Hamilton, respectively, on Saturday, George Sidebottom, 29, labourer, Charles…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Two charges were preferred against Stanley Isaac Barksby, of Cessnock garage proprietor and car salesman at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday of having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A game of cards in the Brisbane to Sydney express train on March 14. 1932, was recalled at the Darlinghurst Quarter sessions to-day when Harry Burton…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Described as an associate of youths who had terrorised residents of the West Maitland district. Harold Oliver Shaw. 20, was sentenced at the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Attacks on policemen by gunmen have caused Scotland Yard to reconsider the question of providing policemen with guns…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In the Supreme Court to-day, before Judge Wells, an aboriginal named Jimmy was charged with the murder of Big Mack on the Roper River. Jimmy was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →I don't think that any of the doctors know anything about Dupuytren's Contraction, but I have to sit here and listen to their conjectures."…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Should a doctor tell? The perennial question again was asked in a court of law to-day, and again the answer was in the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →It is now about 75 years since Lizzy Grigg left her home in Van Diemen's Land and, in Victoria, married that "angel in form, but…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Two British police sacrificed their lives to-day in an attempt to save Arabs and Jews from death when two bombs were thrown among a crowd at…
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