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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,515 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 51 of 126
The Chief Judge (Sir George Beeby) said in the Federal Arbitration Court today that the time had come when the Court would take steps to prevent vicious…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Vincent Scanlon (24), laborer and Phillip Bernard Smyth (24), laborer, appeared again on two charges—having had in their custody a screw-driver…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Pleading guilty to having stolen timber and lead valued at £4 18s from Reuben Francis Reynolds's garage at Adamstown on April 23, John Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fingerprints enlarged to the degree that the ridges were as big as a man's finger were shown last night to members of the Cessnock Rotary…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →The Mayor (Ald. J. E. Wiggins) said to-day that he had conferred with the Superintendent of Police (Mr. A. H. C. Jones) regarding efforts to…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →A steel works crane-driver, this morning murdered his wife and a detective, then committed suicide. He held police at bay for four…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →A telephone demand in a woman's voice asking him to pay £100 to get his daughter Lucy back, was described by Dr…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Pleading "Guilty" to a charge of having stolen timber and lead valued at £4/18/, the property of Reuben Francis Reynolds, at Adamstown, on April 23, John Ernest…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At the Old Bailey, Sir Curtis Lampson was sentenced to 18 months' imprisonment for having incited a young man to offer an inducement to obtain a…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Members of Newcastle Police Boys' Club desiring to take part in the Anzac commemoration march at Hamilton on Sunday should report to Constable Dugan…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Three Melbourne police officers, who have conducted radio tests from a mobile plant en route, have arrived to confer with Sydney police on…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →George Michael Malouf caused a stir in the Bankruptcy Court to-day when he charged Mr. Justice Lukin with fraud, collusion, and conspiracy. He…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Five members of the A.I.F. pleaded "Guilty" at the Central Police Court today to a charge of having behaved in an offensive manner. The Magistrate, after…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →The story of a secret letter received by General Headquarters of the British Expeditionary Forces from the French Mission on…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →In granting the transfer of the publican's licence for the Oaks Hotel, Neutral Bay, to Miss Anne Veronica Furlong, the chairman of the Licensing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →In its reserved Judgment the Full Licensing Court to-day refused to grant the application by Tooth and Co. for the transfer of the licence of the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Constantine Sophlanos, 46, laborer, was fined £10, in default 20 days' imprisonment, for having used a place in Railway Street, Cook's Hill, for the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →More than 200 attended the Civic Wintergarden on Saturday night when the first dance arranged by the ladies' committee of the Police and Citizens Boys'…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →The theft of a suitcase containing clothing from his car was reported to Newcastle police yesterday by Ronald Webb, of Scott-street, Newcastle…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →At Campsie Court, William Thorne, 22, labourer, was charged with having attempted to discharge a firearm at Constable Tupper…
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