Workers' Court Opens Mineworker's Claim Dismissed Three Awards Made
A claim for compensation by a labourer at Elrington colliery, on the ground that he had been incapacitated for a month when an ulcer broke out on a…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1940
2,515 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 31 of 126
Compensation Court (Other cases on Page 7) Injured Eye
A claim for £375 compensation was made by Charle Goode. electrical fitter, of Wollombi Road, Bellbird, against R. W. Miller and Company…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Deaf Men in Coal Mines Question Raised by Court
Whether a deaf man is allowed, under the regulations, to work in a coal mine, was a point raised and unanswered to-day during a case before the Workers' Compensation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Mutual Aid Agreement Deputies and Firemen's Unions Denial in Court
A denial that an agreement existed between the Newcastle District Deputies and Shotfirers' Association and the Federated Engine-drivers and Firemen's Association…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Summons Court (Before Mr Soane S.M.) Traffic Act Breaches
Thomas George Moy. of Moolcha-street. Mayfield. was fined 12s. with 8s costs. in default two days' Imprisonment, for having ridden a bicycle…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →New Chief of Police in North Jones to Succeed White Sydney
Police promotions by the Chief Secretary (Mr. Tonking") at first rejected and later agreed to,' were approved by the…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Premier on Court's Duty Should Call Conference If Possible SYDNEY
The Premier (Mr. A. Mair) said to-day that if the Federal Arbitration Court could summon a conference of parties to the coal dispute without a request…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →To-day in the COURTS (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Newcastle Police Division Shoplifter Gaoled
Pleading guilty to having stolen four tooth brushes and two packets of tooth paste valued at 9s, the property of Woolworths Ltd., yesterday,…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Summons Court Lambton Assault
A family fight at Lambton was aired when Rachael Rebecca Parsons or Chinchen-street, Lambton, charged Keith Cashin of Dent-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Gaol for Labourer
A sentence of one month's imprisonment, with hard labour, was imposed on Michael Mulvenna, 45, labourer, who pleaded "Guilty" to a charge of having…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Summons Division Two Motorists Charged
Alan C. Langwill, of Crebert-street, Mayfield, and Richard L. Carr, of Durham-street, Mayfield, pleaded "Not guilty" to charges that on December 3…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →District Police Courts Newcastle Wednesday, March 13 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Theft of Bicycles
Arthur David Halcombe, 18, labourer, pleaded "Guilty" to four charges of having stolen bicycles. They were—That at Waratah on November 15 he stole a…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →School for Murder Chapter X.
Nora Burke sat where she was. She had the string undone now, was folding back the wrapping paper. Without a word she tossed something on the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Remand on Murder Charge Sydney
Two men, charged with the shooting of a man in the Covent Gardens Cafe, appeared in the Central Police Court again to-day, and were remanded until March 19…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Lectures for Police Reservists
A series of 13 lectures for those police reservists who were unable to attend the lectures lost year began last night…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Police Boys' Club Fund
The Newcastle Police Boys' Club Fund, in addition to receiving help from the public, is also helping itself as the club skiff won two prizes…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Licensing Court Hotel Changes Hands
The licence of the Criterion Hotel, Newcastle, was transferred from Arthur Harold Kivell, to Henry Joseph Houghton, formerly of Glebe Point…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Murder Charge in Sydney Victim Kicked to Death, Says Crown SYDNEY
The Crown alleged that John Scholey Ritchie, 46, military pensioner, had been "kicked to death" following a fight, an armistice, and another fight in…
Continued on Trove, page 15 →Summons Court (Before Mr. B. Solling, S.M.) On Hotel Premises
Fines of £1, with 8s costs. in default three days' imprisonment, were imposed upon each of the following for having been found on the licensed…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →To-day in the Courts Newcastle Police Division (Before Mr. R. Solling, S.M.) Illegal Betting
Cecil Robert Jones, 21, laborer, who pleaded guilty, was fined £10, in default 20 days' hard labor, for having used a place in Margaret-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →