Assault Alleged
James Douglas Bradley, 20, laborer, was charged before Mr. Soane, S.M., at the Newcastle Police Court to-day with having assaulted Cecil Sage…
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Courts & crime, 1939
3,566 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 33 of 179
Unusual Police Request Hear Charge Before Inquest Unfair, Says Magistrate Sydney
An unusual application to have evidence heard in a fatal traffic case, although the inquest had not been held, was made by the police in the Traffic…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Assault and Robbery Charge Sydney
On a charge of having assaulted William Lennan and robbed him of £245/ 13/6 and a suit ease the property of the New South Wales League Club, William…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Receiver Sent to Gaol Sydney
John Hourigan, 46, gardener, was sentenced to nine months imprisonment at the Quarter Sessions to-day on a charge of receiving…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Former Boxer on Assault Charges London
The former flyweight boxing champion of the world. Benny Lynch, was found not guilty to-day on a charge of assaulting his infant son "to the…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police Court Fined for Indecent Language (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.)
Donald Gregory, 24, a labourer, was charged at Cessnock Police Court yesterday with drunkenness on Saturday, and with having used indecent language and…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Children's Court Cases
"There is sufficient volume of business in these Courts to warrant a special day for Children Court cases." said Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M., in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Clerk Sent To Gaol For 18 Months SYDNEY
who had pleaded guilty to 14 charges of fraud involving about £1600 against his employers, Nestle and Anglo Swiss…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Court Monday, March 6 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Wharf Labourer Fined
Victor Bernard Walmsley, 38, wharf labourer, was fined 10/, in default 24 hours imprisonment, for drunkenness. "I was pretty drunk and don't…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Two Remanded on Charge of Murder Sydney
Leslie William Murphy (28), laborer, and Stanley Arthur Dayment (28). laborer, charged with the murder of Lionel George Guise, a police constable,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Convicted of High Treason Jewish Lawyer in Germany Sentenced to Death LONDON, March 6
According to the Berlin correspondent of "The Times," the Hamburg People's Court has sentenced to death a Jewish lawyer, Herbert Israel Michaelis, for high…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Storekeeper Free Brisbane Murder Trial Ends Death of Hotelkeeper Brisbane
"Not guilty of murder. Not guilty of manslaughter," was the verdict given by the jury to-night in the case in which Edwin Claude Helton, 36, storekeeper,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Courtesy Squads Are Disappointing London, February 18
lests made to judge how far a greater number or motor police "courtesy" patrols tended to reduce road accidents have proved disappointing in the London Metropolitan district, according to a report of the Commissioner, Sir philip Game…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Full Court Reserves Decision Campbell Case SYDNEY
The Full Court to-day reserved its decision in the case of Eric Campbell. solicitor, called upon to show cause why he should not be struck off the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Watch on Jap. Luggers, Police Charge at Darwin Darwin
How he had spied oh Japanese luggers, watching them from a cliff through powerful glasses, was described by…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Clerk Sentenced for Fraud Sydney
Carl William Schultz, 36, clerk, who pleaded "Guilty" to 14 charges of fraud involving about £1600, against his employers, Nestle and Anglo-Swiss Condensed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Police Prosecutor's Transfer
Sergeant M. W. McKeon. who has been Police Prosecutor at Newcastle for 12 months, has been notified of his transfer to Lismore…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"Rows at Kahibah Must Cease" Magistrate Gives Warning
"Quarrels between factions at Kahibah must cease once and for all," declared Mr. Soane, S.M., at Newcastle Summons Court to-day when a list of…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Case Dismissed Charge Against Master of Lugger Lubras in Court Magistrate Hears Story of Larrakia Raid DARWIN
The first of three cases against masters of Darwin pearling luggers, charging them with having allowed lubras on their boats, was dismissed to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m.). Stole Petrol at Show
Angus Laurence Chambers, 26, was charged at West Maitland Police Court yesterday with having at West Maitland on March 1, stolen four gallons of…
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