Industrial Court
In the Industrial Magistrate's Court, Reginald Roderick, of Kurri Kurri, was fined £3, with £2/3/6 costs, for having failed to pay an employee award wages…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1939
3,566 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 75 of 179
Police Court Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, P.m. Fined for Betting
Barnard James Foster, 24, pleaded "Guilty" at the Kurri Kurri Police Court yesterday to a charge of having been found in the bar of the Denman…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gaol for Year Union Official's Lapse SYDNEY
Found guilty by a jury at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions to-day, on a charge of having stolen £2120 from the Railway and Tramway Officers'…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Maltese on Murder Charge Mackay
In the Mackay Police Court to-day, Soiro Zammitt, 34, a Maltese labourer, was charged with the wilful murder of an Indian annual Doolet Khan at…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Gaol Sentences for I.R.A. Sympathisers London
On charges of being in possession of explosives, three I.R.A. sympathisers were convicted at the Old Bailey to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Youth for Trial Charged with Garage Robbery SYDNEY
Claude Richard Cavanaugh, 18, was committed for trial on £200 bail, at the Central Police Court to-day, on a charge of having, while armed with an iron…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remanded on Charge of Murder Sydney
Andrew Leckie, 51, butcher, was charged, before Mr. Reed, C.S.M., at the Central Police Court to-day, with the murder of Laura Cuddlhy on…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Police Officers Promotions Approved SYDNEY
The Executive Council to-day approved the following police promotions— Inspector Second Class Edgar Beattie Caban to the rank of inspector first class…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Raids on Hotels Complaint at Police Social WOLLONGONG
At the annual police dinner last night, Mr. W. Davies, M.L.A. said that preferential treatment was being given by the police to the better class hotels, but…
Continued on Trove, page 19 →Mr. Justice Piper Appointed to Air Court CANBERRA
It is understood that Mr. Justice Piper, of the Commonwealth Arbitration Court, has been appointed President of the Air Court of Inquiry into the…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Verdict Of Coroner Upset By The Full Court SYDNEY
By order of the Full Court to-day the inquest on the death of James Pratt at West Wyalong on February 22 was quashed and a "new and better"…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Search for Taxi Bandit Clothes Line May Be Clue Police Dragnet in District
The police dragnet has been opened out in an intensive effort to find the man who held up Thomas Gregory Page, 23,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Objection From Body of Court Application For Admission To Bar SYDNEY
Rising in the body of the Banco Court to-day, a man who gave his name as Arthur Herbert Barnett, objected to the admission of Thomas E…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Divorce Conspiracy Charge Man Before Court Allegations Made of False Affidavits Sydney
Extraordinary evidence was given at the Central Court to-day by a former private inquiry agent as to how information wag allegedly procured for divorce proceedings. The agent, David Henderson Buchanan, said that three…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Newcastle Divorce Court Woodcock Case Still Unfinished Third Day of Hearing Respondent in Box
The Woodcock divorce suit completed its third day of hearing before Mr. Acting Justice Hardwick in the Newcastle Divorce Court yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Against "Foreign" Lotteries N.S.W. Act is Valid High Court Decision Melbourne
An important judgment was delivered by the Full Bench of the High Court of Australia to-day when, by a majority of four to two, it held that the New South Wales…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Family Is to Be Compensated Seaman Drowned Trying to Save Mate High Court Judgment Melbourne
By a unanimous decision, the Full High Court to-day ruled that the widow and daughter of Sidney Ross McKenzie, a seaman employed on the Woniora, who was…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Charge of Theft
A remand to May 26 was granted by Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M., at Newcastle Police Court to-day when Walter Henry Barnes, 24, laborer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Gaoled for Stealing Wollongong
William James Bedford, on a charge of stealing copper cable from Central Illawarra Shire, valued at £30, was to-day fined £10, in default 20 days. He was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Doctor Reports Theft of £50
Dr. H. O. Rock reported to Newcastle police yesterday that thieves entered his surgery at Maitland-road, Islington, on Wednesday afternoon, and…
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