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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,566 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 7 of 179
Alleging that at least three of their number were wrongfully convicted on charges of having taken part in the November disturbance in the Bathurst Gaol,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →"The bush fire that completely destroyed the township of Penrose, near Bundanoon, yesterday, was caused…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →A public meeting of Port Kembla waterside workers in Wollongong Rest Park broke up last night, after Gordon King, the District Secretary of the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →A threat of court proceedings has followed Saturday's by-election for Balmain, won by Mrs. Mary Quirk (Lang Labor)…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Pleading "Guilty" to having assaulted Albert Benjamin Caldwell, at a dance hall, Richard Munro, Crown-street, Adamstown, was fined £1, with 10/ costs,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →For failing to return an expired motor licence, John Stanley McIntosh of Bolwarra, was fined 2s with 8s costs, by Mr. C. G. Carr-Doyd, P.M., in An adjournment until next Tuesday was granted by Mr. C. G. Carrboyd, P.M., in West Maitland Police Court, to-day, in the case in which…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Five cases, arising out of traffic breaches, were heard at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday. Leonard Austin, of Koree-street…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →"I did not think the dog had a chance, otherwise I would not have written a ticket," said James Sheehan, of Aberdare-street, Aberdare, according to a policeman…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Convicted on a charge of having used indecent language near the pilot station, King's Wharf, on January 15, Leslie Roy Howell, 40, labourer, was remanded until…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →The theft, in the past three years, of 24,000,000 nickels (1,200,000 dollars or £300,000 Australian) from the Municipal Subway System was revealed with the arrest of two change-booth clerks…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Four months' gaol, fines totalling £37, and the withdrawal of his licence for three years, were ordered when Edgeworth Upjohn, 29, motor mechanic,…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A new and modern police station in a more convenient location to replace the present obsolete building next to the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →"None of us know what kiddies are going to do. You can't stop boys from climbing and they never think of the risk." said the District Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The need for additional traffic policemen on motor-cycle outfits in this district has been commented upon on many occasions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The murder of Leslie Richard McAllister, 38, a butcher, of Monbulk, last Friday is believed to have been carefully planned to give the impression that he…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. John Sheehan, of Aberdare-street, Aberdare, pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having stolen 100 betting tickets, valued…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →As a result of the inquiry into the recent disturbances at the Bathurst Gaol, seven of the prisoners involved have been transferred to Long Bay and Parramatta…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →The adjourned hearing of cross-actions between David Daniel Rees, c/o. Hotel Newcastle, and Glen James Wright, Forbes-street, Carrington. was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A verdict for the full amount, with 11/ costs, was returned in favour of the plaintiff in the case in which T. Jones, c/o Clayton and Moxey, agents, Newcastle,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →When Herbert James Ladbrook called at the detective office here and gave himself up, he had travelled 4000 miles from Central Australia…
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