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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,509 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 8 of 76
Patrolling the hedge - lined pavement of Honeysuckle-avenue, Constable Oswald Bisset jumped as a woman's shrill scream of fright shattered the stillness of the night. Then he acted promptly. The sound had come from…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →A work stoppage at Millfield-Greta Colliery between January 12 and January 18 had its sequel in a special sitting of Cessnock Police Court to-day when 91 mine workers were charged with absenteeism…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BENDIGO, Sunday.—Walking into Bendigo police station to-night a man told a constable that he had killed his sister because she had been ill…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Commissioner of Police (Mr. MacKay) has notified the Premier (Mr. McKell) that he will accept Cabinet's direction…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY.—The much-discussed "McNally case" came to an official court climax to-day when "McNally" appeared at the Central Court before Mr. McCulloch, S.M. The charge sheet gave the nome of Charles McNally…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →CANBERRA: Police are to be given access to lists of postal boxes and silent telephone numbers by the Postmaster-General's Department to assist in stamping out betting…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Pitpatrick, 26, storeman, was changed with begging aims in Brown Street. Newcastle, on November 14. Police Prosecutor (Constable King)…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →BENDIGO, Monday.— Charles Mills. 60, a military pensioner, was to-night charged with the wilful murder of his sister, Miss Kate…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Thomas Edward Lewis and Leslie Thomas Watson both of Onorrebolong, were each fined 5s with 8s costs when they were charged in the Cessnock police…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →NAVAL RATINGS FINED.—George Thomas Dowde, 28, stoker, was fined £2 for having used indecent language, and £1 for having resisted…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE. — Because a Bendigo woman, partially blinded and In Ill-health for many years, had expressed a desire to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Jeffrey Hawkins 18, laborer and Lance R. Shelton 20, laborer were charged with etealing a hammer and wedge the property of the Greater Newcastle City…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →PORTER'S LAPSE.—Pleading "Guilty,' Lionel Vincent Peoples, 18, porter, was sentenced to six months' Imprisonment on a charge of having stolen, at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Thomas A. Boland, 45 laborer, was fined £2 or four days imprisonment for using indecent language in Beaumont Street Hamilton on February 2…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →MELBOURNE, Tuesday.—A young soldier was arrested at Puckapunyal camp to-day by Detective-Sergeant McGuffie, and charged with the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →After the jury had returned late yesterday afternoon with a verdict of guilty Frederick James Bone, 29, tractor driver, was sentenced to…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Tuesday.—It was claimed in the Federal Arbitration Court to-day by a representative of the Purcell Engineering Company Ltd., that the Moulders'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE.—A soldier convicted of mutiny complained at a court martini that a military record sheet "showed only a man's…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SHOPLIFTING.—On each of three charges of shoplifting at Newcastle on Tuesday, May Sennett, 60, domestic duties, who pleaded "Guilty," was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →The hearing was continued of the case in which Thomas After Cunningham Harrison 24 sailor was charged with having assaulted John…
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