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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,597 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 44 of 80
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—A finding that allegations of a gin-drinking contest in a military canteen at Port Kembla, made at a recent inquest at Wollongong, were…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Ronald Revell of Pitt Street Stockton, and Clarence Peters also of Pitt Street, Stockton had awakened him at 12.30 a.m. on June [?] and punched him on the face. It was…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—At the Central Police Court to-day, Arthur Bridgewater, 36, and Arnold Lovel, 49, directors, were charged with having, between June 30,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →ILLEGAL BETTING.—"Records showed that defendant had taken 87 bets, ranasing from 6d to 11/6," said Constable McLeod in the case in which Edward Burke, 46, a…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Arthur Bridgewater. 36. and Arnold old Lovell. 49, directors, were charged at the Central Police Court yesterday with having. between June 1 1940…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Albert Green, 25, butcher, John Edward Staples 20, aircraftsman, and Charles Lindsay Darwin, 24, ice vendor, were convicted at the…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Mr. Justice Lukin. Judge in Bankruptcy, said in Court to-day that some books of great importance had not been produced in the…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—"Aliens, especially if they profess to be friendly, must not make false statements," said Mr. Goldie, S.M., in the Central Police Court,…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—Truth and Sportsman Ltd. and N. E. Coxon, editor, have been called upon by a rule nisi, granted in the Full Court to-day, to…
Continued on Trove, page 17 →SYDNEY, Friday.—At the Quarter Sessions to-day Norman Vivian Boulden, 48. engineer, was sentenced to 15 months' imprisonment for having forged and…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →NO EVIDENCE OFFERED.—The police had no evidence to offer in the adjourned cases in which William John Flanagan, 24, Robert Henry Butchard, 21, and Richard Murray,…
Continued on Trove, page 12 →Ministry of Labor experts in Britain are investigating the discovery of a loophole in the calling-up regulations. Dr. F. J. O. Coddington. Bradford…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—Action taken by engineers in an endeavour to enforce their demands was criticised by Mr. D. M. McDonald. for the Metal Trades…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →William Kenneth Hardy (27), laborer, pleaded guilty to having been in the bar of the premier Hotel. Broadme[?]dow, for the purpose of the betting on saturday…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Jack Andrews, 25, aircraftsman, was remanded for 14 days in Parramatta Police Court to-day, on a charge of feloniously wounding his wife. Mary…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A 36-year-old storeman, Stanley Herbert Staton, pleaded not guilty to having Assaulted Ernest Alfred Gallienue, occast[?]ing him actual bodily harm at Tighe's Hill on April…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →26 MEN FINED.—Twenty-six men pleaded "Guilty" to charges of having been found without lawful excuse In a common gaming house, known, as Bert Skewe's Hairdressing…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →WASHINGTON, Monday (A.A.P.).—The Senate's Judiciary Committee unanimously approved to-day the nomination of the Attorney-General…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—A new system to lessen Traffic Court congestion will be introduced on Friday, when about 500 presentations for jay walking will be…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →William Bell Priest of West Wallsend, applied for the transfer of the licence for the Royal Hotel, West Wallsend, from Frederick Arthur Bryant…
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