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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,665 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 184
A detective's wife or sweetheart should not meet him at night outside the station, because, by being with her, he might lose a good "case." He should not lounge against the furniture when investigating a crime in a house—and a detective should not talk about the thrilling cases he has…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Minister for the Interior (M. Dormoy) states that the Surete Nationale is convinced that the Cagoulards were responsible for the murder of the Rosselli…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Rowland Stewart Young, 24, was charged to-day at Katoomba Police Court with having feloniously and maliciously murdered…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In "The Great Gambini," the Theatre Royal has a thrilling combination of mystery and murder. At an exclusive New York social club, the star…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →John Francis McCloy, 42, a builder was proceeded against by the police on information that on December 14, 1937, while under the influence of intoxicating…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →When Michele Ciavarella appeared at the Leeton Police Court to-day on a charge of having shot at William Wiseman, 16, with intent to do grievous…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →A smash and grab thief broke the window of the jewellery shop of H. T. W. Colditz, at 45 Beaumont-street, Hamilton, last night, snatched half a dozen…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →criminal. James Hynes, was sentenced to 12 years' imprisonment for robbery with violence from Mrs. Hickett Wright Jewellery worth £20,000 and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A Newcastle Police official said to-day that it was the duty of pedestrian to assist in making the roads and streets safe by observing the definite…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A warning that any operator of a fruit machine would be dealt with was issued by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Chaffey) to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Some time ago the Muswellbrook police force was reduced from five to four. The local council protested on the ground that four officers were…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →William John Cody, 24, who is serving a sentence of six months' imprisonment on a charge of receiving, had a similar term imposed on him by the Magistrate…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →The body of June Clemenger, 20, a typist employed at the Hydro Majestic Hotel, Medlow Bath, was found to-day beneath a pine tree…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Detective McPhee, who was wounded in the Japanese "victory march" on December 3, was wounded in the head to-day by armed robbers while he was…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →On Wednesday, Mrs. Margaret Louisa Dunlop was committed for trial on a charge of having unlawfully killed Inspector S. R. Lewis Chief of the Police…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →ON the heels of a further warning by a British High Court judge concerning the menace of girls under 16, who, masquerading as sophisticated women of the world, lure men into the dock, Eastleigh, Hampshire,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Court of Inquiry into the stranding of the Stuart Star outside East London found Captain Sinclair guilty of a breach of duty and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Sir,âAs one who has known Dorothy Everett for the past 10 years, and came in daily contact with her for seven years. I must, in all fairness to her, refute a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Rowland Stewart Young, 24, was remanded at the Police Court yesterday until January 31, on a charge of having murdered June Clemenger, 20, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Described as a dangerous American criminal James Hynes was sentenced to 12 year's imprisonment for robbery with violence from Mrs. Hesketh Wright of £20,…
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