Police Dog Led to Arrest Archaeologist's Death in Palestine London
Police dogs used in the pursuit of persons who may have been implicated in the murder of Mr. J. L. Starkey. the archaeologist, led to the arrest of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1938
3,665 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 184
Pleas by Post Plan to Ease Traffic Court Congestion SYDNEY
If the present Government is returned at the general elections this year legislation will probably be introduced providing for motorists pleading guilty by post to…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court at Hospital Youth on Manslaughter Charge Woman Hit by Motor-cycle Lismore
At a special Court in Ballina District Hospital this afternoon, Alan Holds worth, known as Alan Nixon, 19, of Ballina, was remanded by Mr. J.A.D…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Plotters Confess Plans of the Cagoulards Organised Like Army French Minister Describes Police Raids (Australian Associated Press.) PARIS, January 10
The Cagoulards (Hooded Men) affair has entered an entirely new phase as a result of some remark able confessions by the arrested…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Theft of Jewellery Alleged
Frederick Arthur Hudson, 23, labourer, was further remanded to January 14 at North Sydney on a charge of having broken and entered the house of Peter…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Arab Arrested Palestine Murder Traced by Police Dogs London, January 11
Police dogs used in the pursuit of persons who may have been implicated in the murder of Mr. J. L. Starkey, the archaeologist, led to the arrest of a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →East Maitland Police Court First Case Under New Act
Thomas William Bilton, 37, of Beresfield, pleaded "Guilty" before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., at the East Maitland Police Court yesterday to a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Summons Division Assault on Wharf
The result of a disturbance at Lee Wharf, Newcastle, on September 7, while wharf labourers were being engaged for the steamer Talune, was the appearance…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder of Enemies of Il Duce French Police Solve Mystery PARIS
The Minister for the Interior (M. Dormoy) states that the Surete Nationale is convinced that the Cagoulards were…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Court Wednesday, January 12 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Six Months' Imprisonment
A sentence of six moths' imprisonment, without the option of a fine, was imposed on Arthur James Chater, 21, labourer. He pleaded "Guilty" to having…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →"Cannot Be Seen" Traffic Signals by Lorry Drivers Magistrate Critical
Criticism of the traffic regulations governing motor-lorries was made at Newcastle Police Court yesterday by Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Arrest of Seven Arabs Archaeologist's Murder JERUSALEM
Police dogs, following further tracks, led the investigators of the murder of J. L. Starkey, the archaeologist, to two other villages, where revolver and…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Nine Months' Gaol Man Recaptured After Escape from Watchhouse MELBOURNE
Harry Williams 30, a motor-driver, who escaped from the Brunswick watchhouse on December 31, after he had been committed for trial on charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Nine Arrested Betting Raid in Brisbane Six Women Charged Brisbane
In the biggest coup of to kind for years, nine persons were arrested in raids in Brisbane and suburbs to-day. Six of them were women…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Pyjama Girl Inquest Police Renew Appeal to Public Sydney
Since the announcement that the "pyjama girl" inquest would be opened on Tuesday at Albury, several persons, mainly women, have called at…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →£100 for a Girl's Trousseau Order From Court Sydney
To provide a 20-year-old girl with £100 for her trousseau, Mr. Justice Maxwell to-day made an order under a section of the Testators' Family…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Bitter Disputes Film Stars in Court Custody of Adopted Son Hollywood, January 11
Robert Taylor's name was introduced in the litigation between Barbara Stanwyck and Frank Fay for the custody of their adopted son, Dion Anthony,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Revolver Duel in Melbourne Man Sentenced To Gaol MELBOURNE
Arising from a revolver duel in the Exhibition Gardens on November 5, 1936, when he and other men were arrested on another charge. William…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Police Court Thursday, January 13 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Stowaway Imprisoned
Pleading "Guilty" to having stowed away on the steamer Cathay, between Brisbane and Newcastle, on January 12, Robert Henley, 38, a steward, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →Cabinet and Police Force Sydney
The secretary of the Police Association (Mr. Cosgrove) yesterday accused the Government of "making a political issue" of the case of three…
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