Smash and Grab Theft Jeweller's Window Broken Sydney
Jewellery valued at £15 was stolen by a smash and grab thief who broke a show window in Saunder's jewellery store at the corner of Liverpool…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1938
3,665 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 68 of 184
Settled Out of Court
The case in which Florence Purcell, of Denison-street, Hamilton, charged Clarence William John Purcell, of Scott-street. Newcastle, with having used threatening…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Suspect Shot by Police Unidentified Man Recovering Sydney
Hope is now held out for the life of the unidentified young man shot by police early yesterday morning, who is in a serious condition in Royal…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Wounded by Police Man Shot in Chase Four Others Escape Sydney
While three constables were cruising in a police patrol car at Camperdown early this morning they saw five men, some of them, carrying radio sets, walking along…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Woman's Action Evaded Service of Claim Complaint to Equity Court Sydney
How a woman had successfully defied efforts by a solicitor's clerk, a process server, and a solicitor, to serve a statement of claim upon her, was told in the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →"Not Warranted" Fewer Hours for Chemical Workers Arbitration Court Decision Melbourne
The Full Arbitration Court to-day refused an application by the Federated Artificial Fertilisers and Chemical Workers' Union for a reduction of hours from…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Industrial News Hours Reduced Retail Butchering Jurisdiction Retained by Federal Court Melbourne
Although it expressed the opinion that retail butchering was not a suitable industry for regulation by the Court, and should have been left to State' tribunals,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →S.P. and Hotels (Continued from Page 1) Strict Police Supervision Result Boards Were Blank To-day
Police this afternoon exercised rigid supervision of hotels in Newcastle and suburbs to see that the edict against S.P. betting was observed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Secret Plans of Police to Stamp Out S.P. BETTING Action In Sydney Big Squad Marshalled for Observation (Continued from Page One) SYDNEY
Secret plans to combat off-the-course betting have been perfected by the leader of the police antivice squad (Inspector Keefe) and his senior officers. The scheme will operate this afternoon during the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Must Get Job or Go to Gaol Foreigner Charged with Vagrancy
Speaking broken English at a rapid rate, Joseph Caucha, 4l. a ship's fireman, gave Mr. Soane, S.M., considerable difficulty in understanding what…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Motor Theft at Darwin Darwin
A new motor van, worth £470. stolen from the works of the Ice and Cold Storage Company last night, was found today on the highway. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →£2400 Mentioned in Theft Charges Sydney
A deficiency of £2400 was mentioned by Detective Buckley when speaking on the question of ball at a case before Mr. Reed, S.M., at the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Sent to Gaol Von Cramm Found Guilty Sexual Offence Special Court Held in Camera (Australian Associated Press.) BERLIN, May 14
Baron Gottfried von Cramm, the German tennis star, was to-day sentenced to 12 months' imprisonment, when he was found…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Magistrate Warns Hotels S.P. Betting Penalties Big Risk To Licensees
Hotel licensees who allow betting on their premises were warned at the Newcastle Police Court by Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M., to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Appeal Was Dismissed Conviction for Murder Sydney
The Supreme Court to-day dismissed the appeal of Henry Thomas Mansell, laborer, who was sentenced to death at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →No Court Cases at Cessnock
There was a complete absence of Police Court cases at the regular Court sitting to-day. Last Monday when Mr. C. G…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Awards for Miners Compensation Court Judgments
In reserved decisions delivered at the Newcastle Workers' Compensation Court this afternoon, Judge Lamond made swards in favor of two miners…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →His "Licence" Was Cancelled Poser For Court Officials
An unusual position arose at Newcastle Police Court to-day, when it was discovered, after the conviction of a defendant on a motor traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Shot in Forearm Woman at Tea Gardens Man Detained by Police
Mrs. Dorothy Dunn, 23, of Tea Gardens, was shot in the forearm in a street at Tea Gardens about 9.30 o'clock last night. A man has been detained by the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Witness Refused to Take Oath Said Court Was Not Military Place Sydney
Police were summoned by Mr. Prior, C.I.M., in the Chief Industrial Magistrate's Court to-day when a witness, after a heated exchange, refused to…
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