Magistrate's Criticism People At Tram Stopping Points
Criticism of the action of people waiting for trams walking on to the roadway before the tram was stopped was made by…
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Courts & crime, 1940
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Belmont Police Court (Before Mr. R. Soiling, S.M) Fined For Betting
Charles Edward Bain, 32, was fined £20. in default 40 days' Imprisonment, on a charge of having, on February 17, used a place known as…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Court Thursday, February 29 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Remanded
John Edward Kelly, 33, a labourer, was remanded until March 18 on a charge of having acted in the capacity of manager of a common gaming-house, the Mayfield…
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Witness (describing a paddock): There is scrub and pampas growing there. Mr. L. H. Warland: Pampas grass,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day in the Courts Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M.) Remands Granted
Edward Mayhew. 36, surveyor, appeared on two charges—having driven a car while under the influence of liquor, on Pacific Highway. Hamilton,…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Marry or Go to Gaol Is New Edict in U.S.A. Women-ruled City Chicago
Audrey Kessel, the brunette dancing teacher who was recently elected Mayor of Aurora, Illinois, threatens to drag the town's 6000 bachelors to the altar or to gaol. AUDREY. who took over the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Summons Court (Before Mr. R. Soiling. S.M.) Information Dismissed
The information was dismissed in the case in which Everett John Parker, of Young Street, Carrington. was charged with having driven a motor…
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The Magistrate dismissed the information in the cases in which William Stevenson, sen., and William Stevenson, jun., of Dudley-road, Whitebridge, were…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Thefts Reported to Newcastle Police
Ernest Kemp of Lewis-street, Wallsend, reported to Newcastle police yesterday that five lengths of shelving hod been stolen from his home…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Farm Youth Charged with Putting Rocks on Line Melbourne
Kevin Fanning, 19, farm labourer, of Bulla, who was alleged to have admitted to the police that the placed rocks on the railway line near Sydenham on…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Gaol for Three Months Aldermen Sought Bribe Notice of Appeal Sydney
Ald. John Neilson, George Cohan, and Ernest Navin, of Waterloo Council, were sentenced to three months' hard labour by Mr. Arnold, S.M., in the Central…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Japanese Give Up Police Zone Shanohai
The Japanese Consul General and the chairman of the International Settlement's municipal council have…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Small Debts Court Damage to Shed
A verdict for £20, with 12/ costs, and £2/15/ witnesses' expenses, was returned in favour of the plaintiff in the case in which J. G. Davis and Sons, master…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Women Ejected by Police Argument at Housewives' Meeting SYDNEY
Women, said to be Fascists and Communists, were ejected by police from the meeting this afternoon of the Housewives' Association…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →Police Stoned Jews Demonstrate Against Land Regulations JERUSALEM, March 1
Except for the stoning of two policeman Jewish demonstrations against the new land regulations passed off peacefully…
Continued on Trove, page 13 →District Police Courts at Newcastle Friday, March 1 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Committed for Trial
William John Masson, 24, a labourer, was committed for trial at the Newcastle Quarter Sessions on April 22, when charged with having, at Newcastle, on…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Rent Collector's Death Man Charged With Murder SYDNEY
Arthur Lampshire, 50, of Eastwood, was shot dead in Janalli yesterday afternoon. Men who heard the shots raced to the scene and found the body of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.M.) Offensive Behavior
On a charge of having behaved in an offensive manner in Beaumont Street, Hamilton, on March 3, Thomas Hancock, 24, laborer, was fined £2…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Danzig Citizens Sent to Gaol Amsterdam
Five persons were sentenced at Danzig to terms of imprisonment up to two and a half years for listening to foreign broadcasts…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →School For Murder CHAPTER I.
The Burks lived in an ordinary middle-class apartment, Nobody knew much about them and nobody cared. If the truth had come out—that the Burkes…
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