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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,515 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 19 of 126
The colliery proprietors to-night answered the miners' ultimatum. They will meet representatives of the men if the policy of stoppages is discontinued and the awards are…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →James Barton of Cross Roads. Wallsend reported to Newcastle police yesterday that his wristlet watch had been stolen…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anthony Campbell Dreyer, alias Duerden. 40. ship's engineer, charged to-day at Paddington Court with having impersonated a naval officer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →A dispute between two carpenters over the pulling down of a house at West Wallsend and re-erecting it at Charlestown. was aired at Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Norman Bellamy, of Devon-street, Islington, applied for determination of fair rent for the house he occupied. Charles Drinkwater Farrar, of Fern-street, Islington,…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Sixty-five persons were fined at the Newcastle Summons Court by Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M., to-day on charges of having had unlicensed…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →On the application of Mr. G. Bilbie (Messrs. Johnson and O'Neill) for the defence, a remand to March 1 was granted in the case in which William John…
Continued on Trove, page 16 →Jack Stein (30), laborer, was sentenced to imprisonment for seven days on a charge of having stolen a woman's handbag, a compact and 8s 5½d in cash…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →"The defendant told me that he had had nothing to eat for two days, and wanted the money to buy food," said Detective W. Pollock, in the case in which…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →The jury to-night disagreed in the Criminal Court trial of James Simpson 33, waterside worker, of North Melbourne who was charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Newcastle painters rallied to the cause of the Newcastle Police and Citizens' Boys' Club this morning by carrying out the painting of the Civic Windergarden free of charge. It was a valuable contribution to the club, which will begin to function when renovations are completed…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A collision between a motor-car and a taxicab at Cook's Hill on February 22 1939, was the subject of a claim before Judge Nield in the Newcastle District…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →First recruits for the newlycreated native constabulary for the Northern Territory will be stationed at Darwin…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Still was also proceeded against in the Summons Court by William James Williams, of Queen's-road, New Lambton, on a charge of having assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →The theft of money, postal notes and cheques to the total value of £617 2s 9d, the property of West Maitland Hospital, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →"You have been a pest and a nuisance around the place for the last six years. You are refused time to pay," said Mr. Soane, S.M., to George…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →With the contents intact a safe, which was stolen from Schofield Post-office last Thursday, was recovered by a police diver in Cattai Creek, near Windsor, to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Hundreds of people blocked traffic in George-street, Haymarket, last night, to watch a struggle between police and soldiers. Four constables were slightly…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ethel Munro, trading as Perry's Frocks, of Beaumont-street, Hamilton, was ordered to pay a penalty of £1, with £3 11s costs, for having…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Frank Webster, of Melville-street, Adamstown, was fined 15s, with 8s costs, in default three days' imprisonment, for having failed to give a…
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