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Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
2,333 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 28 of 117
SYDNEY: A detective told Burwood Court today that a father had told him he had struck his son with an axe and an iron bar because he was terrified his son would kill him. The Burwood Coroner…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY: A policeman told Windsor District Coroner (Mr. J. H. Levett) that a National Service trainee was under the influence of alcohol at the scene of an accident in which…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →LONDON, Fri. (A.A.P.): Scores of detectives are scouring back-street lodging-houses in West London for "Jack the Strangler," who is believed to be hiding in some such place. A dragnet is out for the strangler who murdered at least four…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Goods valued at more than £200 have been stolen from a tractor at Buchanan Borehole No. 3 mine, about seven…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →SYDNEY, Friday. — Two young men and a girl to-day were committed for trial on a charge of having stolen the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY, Friday. — The State Full Court to-day granted the removal to the Full Court of a case dismissed by…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →BOND.—Donald Martin Fothcringham, 24, salesman, was ordered to enter into £20 bond for 12 months on a charge of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Robert Alexander Feint (34), dry cleaner, was fined £3 on each of two charges of having assaulted Frank Richards and…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →SYDNEY.—While serving four months in prison for stealing, Neville Boy Walker (37), laborer,…
Continued on Trove, page 10 →MODESTO (California), March 29. A.A.P.—A freckle-faced 13-year-old boy and his father were indicted by a…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →BRISBANE. — A nolle prosequi was entered in the Criminal Court today against a woman charged…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →LONDON, March 29. A.A.P.—Two detectives started digging again early to-day in the garden of Notting Hill's "murder House," where five women died at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON, Mon. (A.A.P.) : Police have found the remains of a sixth body at "Murder House," Notting Hill, West London where it is possible a total of seven persons were murdered. Bones found yesterday…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →LONDON. — Mrs. Ada Ellen Bristow, 46, of Milton Grove, Stoke Newington, visiting her…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →SYDNEY. — Federal Judge in Bankruptcy, Mr. Justice Clyne, today found bankrupt investor Reginald Aubrey Doyle guilty of contempt of…
Continued on Trove, page 20 →LONDON, March 30. A.A P.— Scotland Yard detectives searched to-day for possible seventh and eighth victims of the Notting Hill murderer. Fragments if bone, taken from the…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →SYDNEY Monday.—Police have been instructed to keep a close watch on spear fishermen…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday.—Many police officers are expected to appeal against the proposed promotion to inspector of…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →SYDNEY, Monday. — A move was made before the Full Bench of the State Industrial Commission to-day to…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →MELBOURNE, Monday. — The A.C.T.U. and other organisations will ask the Arbitration Court to reject the employers' wages-house claims immediately…
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