Police Increase Bicycle Squad
Stolon bicycles again figured prominently in the week-end thefts list at Newcastle Police Station. Police authorities are concerned at the…
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Courts & crime, 1941
1,597 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 57 of 80
Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
FINED FOR SHOPLIFTING.—Convicted of having stolen pair of gloves, valued of 3/11, the property of H. J. Ginges Pty. Ltd. at Newcastle on August 23. Johanna Herman…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Murder Stalks in Paris
LONDON, Monday (A.A.P.)—Murdered in a Paris underground railway, Adolphe Rosenthal, leading stockbroker, was a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →In Court To-day Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Seaman Remanded
On the application of the police. William Benjamin Powell (61) seaman, who appeared on a vagrancy charge, was remanded until to-morrow…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
SEAMAN REMANDED.—On a charge of having been an idle and disorderly person without lawful visible means of support, at Newcastle on Monday. William Benjamin…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →In Court To-day Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Vagrancy Charge
Williams Benjamin Powell (6f), seaman, who pleaded guilty to a charge of vagrancy was sentenced to 14 days' imprisonment. Sergeant H. Larkin told the Court that…
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There was no appearance of the applicant in the ease at the opening sitting of the Workers' Compensation Commission at Newcastle Courthouse yesterday in which George…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →To Be Released Man Who Committed New Lambton Murder
SYDNEY, Tuesday.—Charles Poole, who for more than 20 years has served a life sentence for the murder of a Chinese market gardener at New Lambton,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Ironworkers' Case Against B.h.p. Before the Court
SYDNEY, Wednesday.—How employees at Newcastle in 1923 agreed to work for less than award wages so as to place the steel industry on a sound footing was recalled in the Industrial Court to-day in support of the unique application for increased wages based…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
YOUTH SOUND OVER.—Pleading "Guilty" to five charges of having illegally used gars, two charges of receiving and one charge of stealing, Robert George Charles Cox. 18,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Cheque Forms Stolen From Gaol Office
LISMORE, Wednesday.—One of 13 cheque forms stolen from the office of the Governor of the Grafton Gaol was an exhibit in a false pretences case…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Driver of Car in Tram Smash Charged
Alva Norris Hales, Maitland Road, Mayfield, whose car was crushed between two trams near the Bank Corner on July 15, was charged in…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Carried Into Court on Stretcher
A man who has been wearing a plaster Jacket since December, 1940, was carried into the Newcastle Court to-day on a stretcher to give evidence…
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SYDNEY, Wednesday.—Samuel Edward Charlwood, believed to have come from Newcastle, is in Sydney Hospital in a critical condition. It is understood…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →In Court To-day East Maitland Before Mr. G. J. Johnstone, P.m.) Traffic Offences
For having exceeded the 30-mile-an-hour speed limit, Alan Cameron, of bar Beach, was fined £1 15s, with 8s costs; George Henry Limeburner, of Watkins Street,…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-boyd, S.m.)
UNDER INFLUENCE.—Convicted of having ridden a bicycle on Maitland-road, Mayfield, on September 3, while under the influence of liquor, Reginald Alder, 28, labourer, was…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →In Court To-day Newcastle Police Court (Before Mr. C. G. Carr-Boyd, S.m.) Grocer Remanded
William Francis Anderson, 37, grocer, was charged with having, at Wickham, one day during May, received and had in his possession a three-stone diamond ring and a…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Police Ball Interlude
A carnival setting, in which balloons and streamers were used, was provided for the 400 dancers who attended the annual Police Ball at the Club Ballroom…
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SYDNEY.—In a diligent search of legal text books he had been unable to find any report of a case in which a charge of attempted murder had…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Mr. Baddeley at Police Ball
The Chief Secretary, Mr. Baddeley (centre), chals to Superintendent A. H. C. Jones, Mr. D. Watkings, M.H.R., Mr. R. Cameron, M.L.A. and Inspector Robson of Maitland, at the Police Ball in the Club Ballroom last night…
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