Laborer Charged
On the application of the police, Albert Richards, or Richard Albert Morris, 35, laborer, was remanded to February 20 by Mr. A. R. Raschke,…
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Courts & crime, 1939
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In the Courts Theft Alleged
John Richard Medley, 37. ships fireman, was remanded to March 13 on ball of £10, by Mr. A. R. Raschke. J.P., at Newcastle Police Court…
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Next Thursday will be the last day for filing plaints for hearing before Judge Nield at the Maitland District Court to be held at East Maitland on March 13…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Police Court Friday, February 17 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Remanded for Sentence
Roy Ivan Taylor, 23, labourer, was remanded until February 24 on four charges. The police had no evidence to offer on two other charges…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Husband Twice Charged Wife's Story In Divorce SYDNEY
Her husband, Henry Roach, an accountant, had been tried in 1929 for the alleged embezzlement of £30,000, but the jury had failed to agree, Mrs…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Dangerous Man to Be at Large" Gaol for Yugoslav Who Had Dagger YASS
Detective Catt, at the Yass Court to-day, produced a dagger and a knuckle-duster, which he said had been found on Yakop Mesarick, 39, a Yugoslav…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Bankruptcy Court on Dole for Eight Years
Ernest James Eckford, 38, of Main-road, Young Wallsend, said, during his examination in the Newcastle Bankruptcy Co. [?] that he had been on the dole for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Court Gives Woman Access to Grandson Sydney
A 62-year-old grandmother, Mrs. Alice Eisenhuth, at the Newtown Court to day, was granted right of access to her grandson, aged six. She declared that…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Redfern Hotel Killing Court Refuses Bail to Accused SYDNEY
Timothy Ryan, 44, labourer, was remanded until February 24 by Mr. Oram, S.M., at the Redfern Police Court to-day on a charge of having murdered Eric…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Police Active Betting Offences in Sydney and Newcastle Fines Totalled £11,233 SYDNEY
The Chief Secretary (Mr. G. C. Gollan) stated to-day that he had received reports from the Commissioner of Police on the activities of police throughout…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Court Insists on Appearance Chinese Consul-General Came to Show Respect Sydney
Mr. Justice Nicholas, in the Equity Court to-day, refused to accept a submission that the Consul-General for China (Dr. C. J. Pao) should be excused from…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Woman Battered Brisbane Tragedy Man Charged with Murder Brisbane
Marie Bruno, also known as Marie Walters, 42, a member of the Brisbane underworld was battered to death in a back room of an unoccupied building…
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While an official was out of the room, a thief last night stole £75 from the Assembly Hall, in Margaret-street, City. The money woo the proceeds of a collection…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Saturday, February 18 (Before Mr. A. R. Raschke, J.p.). Remanded
On a charge of having stolen at Carrington on February 17, a saw and other tools valued at £2, the property of William Hodge, John Richard Medley, 37…
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Surprised by the owner of the car, Arthur George McLane of Lockyer Street. Adamstown, while attempting to syphon petrol from the tank of the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Serious Offence On Daughter; Five Years' Gaol SYDNEY
A sentence of five years hard labour was imposed by Acting Judge Herron at Parramatta Quarter Sessions to-day on Cecil Charles Payne. 34,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Traffic Control Police Reorganisation Melbourne Proposal Melbourne
Reorganisation of Melbourne's traffic control system, with a campaign for road safety, is contemplated by the Chief Commissioner of Police (Mr. A…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Court Funds Were at Low Ebb in 1831
Funds were at low ebb at Paterson's Plains Court in October, 1831, copies of letters despatched to the Commissary of Accounts revealing that there was not sufficient. To make matters worse, only 3s 9d had been received in fines and fees for the past…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Tap Silent Lines Police Hope of Detecting Bettors MELBOURNE
Victorian police are seeking the permission of the Postmaster-General's Department to tap silent silent to detect starting-price bettors…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Baron's Son in Court False Pretences Charge Sydney
A charge of false pretences, involving an alleged attempt to bring the famous tenor Beniamino Gigli to Australia,…
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