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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
1,866 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 94
"We have to appreciate the fact that gangs are operating and there is only one way of dealing with gangs. When one member is caught he must be dealt with in a salutary way as a deterrent to others," said Judge Nield, at Newcastle Quarter…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Imprisonment for two years with hard labour was imposed by Judge Nield in the Quarter Sessions yesterday on a youth who pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—An accusation that the Police Commissioner (Mr. Mackay) had been discourteous to a deputation was made by the…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Thursday.—At its conference to-day the Police Association decided against asking for shoes and an open-necked type of tunic…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.—George Ernest Bradley, 35, railway shunter, of Croydon-avenue, Croydon Pack, was sentenced to twelve months' gaol at…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY.—Thieves stole £200 from a wardrobe at the Queensland Hotel, Erskine Street, City, last night. It was taken during the six-minute…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.—A charge against Arthur Shirley, actor, of Darlinghurst, of having on October 7, assaulted Mary Dryden,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →VAGRANT GAOLED.—George Arthur Jesse, 65. labourer, pleaded "Not guilty" to charges of offensive behaviour, Indecent language and…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—By consent of the parties, a case was struck out and settled by Mr. Justice Low in the First Civil Court…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →MELBOURNE, Friday.—A 15-year-old boy has been charged with two serious offences against a 42-year-old woman, now in Pakenham…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →A 20-year-old farm labourer, of Kincumber, was arrested yesterday by Detectives Emerson and White, of Newcastle, at The Entrance, for…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Imprisonment for five years with hard labour was imposed on Clarence Edward Peters, 30, seaman, by Judge Nield in the Quarter Sessions…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →LONDON, April 20. A A.P.—Sir Philip Game will retire front the position of Metropolitan Police Commissioner in the middle of May. His…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Friday.—In the High Court Mr. Justice Williams reserved judgment on the application of James Patrick Digger Dunn, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →SYDNEY, Sunday.—The Acting Premier (Mr. Baddeley) said farreaching gaol reform recommendations had been made by a…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →SYDNEY: Described by Sergeant W. J. Smith at the Wollongong Police Court today as a cunning schemer and a malingerer and impostor, Bernard Hudson Matheson, 20, laborer, was sentenced to three months' imprisonment by…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Robert E. Graham, 19. R.A.A.F. pleaded guilty at Newcastle Police Court today, to stealing a military petrol dr[?] and two gallons of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →BATHURST, Sunday.—Assisted by police squads, warders from Bathurst gaol are searching for two young prisoners who escaped from the farm…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Ada Margaret Monaghan, 61. pensioner, was remanded until tomorrow on a charge of arson in West Maitland Police Court…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →MELBOURNE: The court martial which is inquiring into a charge against Group captain Clive "Killer' Caldwell, of having allegedly traded…
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