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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,566 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 55 of 179
John Tourish, 19, and Thomas Percival Avery, 21, labourers, were committed for trial at the next Quarter Sessions, at Newcastle, on April 26, on a charge that,…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →An actress was testifying in New York in a suit for damages, and the cross-examiner plotted to discredit all her testimony by proving that she lied consistently…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Inability to pay past debts, intermittent work and competition, were given as reasons for the bankruptcy of Eric Dent, carrier, of Irrawang-street, Raymond…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Heavy sentences were imposed by Judge McGhie at the Parramatta Sessions today when three men were convicted on charges of having stolen goods valued at…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Allegations have appeared in the German Press that an Arab boy was abducted and murdered in Lydda by British soldiers…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →The Commissioner of Police (Mr. W. J. MacKay), explaining the scheme for recruitment of auxiliary police, which was announced by the Chief Secretary (Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Provision of uniforms for members of the new police auxiliary of 7000 men has not yet been considered, but it has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Aubrey Sara, 52, masseur, was sentenced by Judge Claney, at the Quarter Sessions to-day, to three years' hard labour on a charge of conspiracy to…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →In a reserved judgment in the Arbitration Court today Chief Judge Beeby extended the Court order relaxing the apprenticeship provisions in the metal…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →An engine and eight heavily-laden trucks were derailed six miles from Benalla at midnight last night. The line collapsed as a…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →On the reasonableness of mineworkers, Judge Drake-Brockman, in the Commonwealth Arbitration Court to-day, said he believed a lot of prejudice had to be…
Continued on Trove, page 22 →A dog owned by one of two men who disappeared in the Narromine district may help the police, who continued their search to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Detectives investigating the Dumosa dam murder mystery are certain that the victim, whose body was found in a chaffbag on March 24, in the dam, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police have received two anonymous leters which they believe may prove of considerable assistance in clearing up the murder of William James Anderson,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A Spanish Nationalist Court Martial at Barcelona has sentenced to death General Jose Roldan, who was commander of the Barcelona forces when…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Combing a wilderness of boulders and stunted pine and she-oak scrub, 150 searchers, working for nine hours…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fines totalling £5, in default ten days' imprisonment were imposed on William John Gleeson, 46, linesman "Guilty" to charges. They were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"Starting price betting has been eliminated from most of the hotels, and strict supervision in this regard is being…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Allegations that his wife had threatened to murder him were made by the respondent in a ease before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick in the Divorce Court…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Police patrol motor-cycles outside Newcastle police station yesterday while their riders were inside receiving instructions…
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