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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
3,566 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 77 of 179
Thomas George Burcher, 56, a labourer, was fined £2, with 1/5 compensation, in default imprisonment for five days, when he pleaded "Guilty" to having travelled…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Full High Court of Australia to-day dismissed what was virtually an appeal by Goya Henry, air pilot, against a fine of £5 imposed at Central Police…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Hundreds of barricades have been erected in the International Settlement at Shanghai to assist the British, French, and American…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →A raid on a parked motor-car in Murray-avenue, Newcastle, on April 1, by Mrs. Woodcock and three men, was described by witnesses in the Woodcock…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →On a charge of having travelled in a railway carriage between Ourimbah and Newcastle on Friday night without having previously paid the fare, and with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →"You are lucky that you have not had to face a charge of murder." said Judge Curlewis at the Quarter Sessions to-day to William Gorman,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The name of the Minister of Justice (Mr. Martin) was mentioned at the Quarter Sessions to-day during the trial of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The "human fly"—England's cleverest cant-burglar—George William Enright, was sent to gaol again to-day. The charge on this occasion was "receiving" two…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The annual sale of unclaimed property collected at the Newcastle Police Station during the last twelve months will be held at the station at 10 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →No trace was found to-day of the man reported to have been seen lying injured in the bush near Wallsend yesterday afternoon. The search has been…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The following persons are requested to communicate with Constable Thomson, Police Headquarters, Phillip and Hunter streets. Sydney, as friends and…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Two brothers have been charged with manslaughter following the death of a man who is said to have been attacked on his way home from a party at a house…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Three hotel fires in Lancashire, one in Yorkshire, another at Eastbourne, and a sixth at Margate, are believed to have been started by members of the Irish…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A denial that she had misconducted herself with Frank Woodcock on the night of April 1. was made by Mavis…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →After evidence had been given by three witnesses, the hearing was adjourned to Thursday of the case in which Alfrod James Charlton, Lambton-road, New…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →There was a dramatic development to-day in the investigation by detectives into the death of Albert William George Hogan, 32, carter, who was found in mud…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Alfred Stanley King proceeded against Keith King on a charge of assault. There was also a cross action for assault. Alfred King said that when he was…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →James Ferguson, 23, pleaded "Guilty" before Messrs. E. M. Debenham and W. R. Elliott, Js.P., at West Maitland Police Court, yesterday, to a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Samuel McCord, of Boomerang-street, Cessnock, was charged at the Cessnock Police Court yesterday with having use an unjust weighing instrument…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Evelyn Meynell, married, of Knoxville, was charged in the Adelaide Police Court to-day with having, on May 20, murdered John Meynell, her nine-month old son…
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