Woman's Story to Judge in Divorce Court Sydney
That her husband had come to Australia during the lost war under a false passport and that actually he was a German named von…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1940
2,515 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 9 of 126
Outside Control of Court? Legal Position of Soldier Sydney
When a debtor failed to appear to defend a creditors' petition in the Bankruptcy Court to-day it was explained by counsel…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Guard Law Courts I.R.A. Members' Appeal LONDON, January 22
Following the receipt by Scotland Yard of news of possible I.R.A. action, extraordinary precautions were taken in the law courts when the Chief Justice (Sir…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →To-day in the COURTS (Before Mr. M. E. Sonne. S.m.) Newcastle Police Man Remanded
Rov Rudd Keen, 19, laborer, was remanded to January 31 on four charges. The charges against Keen were—That at Newcastle on January 20 he…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Magistrate Saw Motor Cycles on Test Runs
For the information of the magistrate, defendants charged at the Newcastle Summons Court to-day with having inefficient silencers on motor…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arbitration Court and Miners
The future attitude of the miners to the Arbitration Court will be decided at the aggregate meetings to be held in the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Maitland, Cessnock, Kurri West Maitland Police Court Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, P.M. Negligent Driving
Athol Elvin, 27, of Anstey-street, Cessnock, an invalid pensioner, pleaded "Not guilty" in West Maitland Police Court yesterday to a charge of negligent…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →False Passports Charge U.S. Communist Leader Sentenced New York, January 23
Found guilty on two charges of passport frauds, Earl Browder, Secretary of the American Communist Party, was sentenced to four years in prison and fined…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Licensing Court Leave of Absence
Allan Dunsmore, of the George Hotel, was granted 10 weeks' leave of absence from January 27, owing to ill-health…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Small Debts Court. Verdict by Consent
By consent, a verdict for £11/2/6, with 18/ costs, was returned in favour of the plaintiff, in the case in which Ronald V. Stewart and Violet M. Stewart, sued…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →To-day in the COURTS (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Newcastle Police On Railway Property
William Neill, 26, ironworker, was fined £2 on a charge of having trespassed on railway properly at Cardiff. Railway Officer Partridge said that…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Widow Sent to Gaol for Two Months Sydney
Sentenced to two months' hard labour on two charges of stealing, Esther Allison, 34, a widow, pleaded not to be separated from her children…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court Wednesday, January 24 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Trespassed on Railway
William Neill, 26, an ironworker, was fined £2, in default four day's imprisonment, for having trespassed on railway property at Cardiff on January 23…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →In the Courts (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Newcastle Summons Stealing Charge
Joseph Williams, 63. laborer, was fined £2 on a charge of having stolen two pains of men's socks. Constable Duffell said Williams was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Industrial Court Bread Baked Before Time
Cases against Peter McIntyre and Winifred McIntyre (trading as P. and W. McIntyre), of the Boulevarde, Toronto, and Maxwell G. Taunton, Brighton-avenue,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Imprisoned for Stealing Bags Wollongong
At the Police Court to-day, Albert James Davis, 27, was sentenced to six months' imprisonment for having stolen 204 bags, valued at £7/10/, the property…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →Nazi Youths to Die for Theft London
A youth of 19 was sentenced to death by a special Court at Nuremberg (Germany) on charges of stealing money and four bicycles…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Police Court Thursday, January 25 (Before Mr. M. E. Soane, S.m.) Illegal Betting
"The defendant's record showed that he had made 161 bets, ranging from 6d to 5/," said Constable Osborn, in the ease in which Victor Franklin, 26, a…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →Soldier Lurched on Bayonet Explanation By Police SYDNEY
Private Donald Kirk Campbell, 28, of the A.I.F., who died last night in the Prince of Wales Hospital from a bayonet wound,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →No Extra Police for Lake Area Chief Secretary's Reply
"It is considered, that the police protection afforded under existing conditions is adequate for requirements and the appointment of additional police is not…
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