West Maitland Police Court. Monday, November 20
The bench at the West Maitland Police Court on Monday was occupied by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M. RIOTOUS BEHAVIOUR…
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Courts & crime, 1916
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Liquor Act Appeal. Magistrate's Finding Upheld
In Chambers in Sydney on Monday, before Mr. Justice Ferguson, Mr. Kelynack, instructed by Messrs. Logan and Carlton, of West Maitland (by their agents, Messrs…
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Frank Franz appealed before the Criminal Appeal Court (Mr. Justice Pring, Mr. Justice , Sly, and Mr. Justice Ferguson) against his conviction before the Chief Justice (Sir…
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The lists of electors for Tarro Shire will be revised at a Revision Court to be held at the Courthouse, East Maitland, on December 15 at 10.30 a.m…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Licensing Court. (Before Messrs. C. H. Gale, P.M., J. W. Birkenhead, and Elias Bowden, L.Ms.)
Philip Jenkins, for whom Mr. W. J. Enright appeared, applied for the renewal of the license of the Criterion Hotel, Weston. The application was granted, the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Improper Conduct. Civil Servant Charged
The hearing of the charge of improper conduct preferred against William Siebenhanr, Deputy Registrar-General of West Australia, who was suspended a few weeks ago, has…
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London, Sunday—The Admiralty states that there is no further news of the steamer Rappahannock, bound to England from Halifax. A me?age…
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At the East Maitland Police Court yesterday afternoon Patrick Bourke, 47, was charged with having at East Maitland on November 23 stolen two horse rugs, valued…
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An attempt at murder and suicide took place last evening in North Carlton (Vic.), Alfred Smith and his wife, Margaret, were walking along when William…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Assault on Bulgars. French Dash Across a Plain
On the Serbian Front, Sept. 24. A general assault was launched of Serbians, French, and Russians against the Bulgarian positions north of Florina, wrote…
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James Renton and George Renton were charged at the police court with mailciously attempting to set fire to premises known as Ayrshire House, at the cornet of King and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →West Maitland Police Court. Thursday, November 30. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.m.) Drunkenness and Language
For being drunk in High-street at 10.45 last evening Thomas Ambrose Maher, 28, was fined 10/, in default seven days' imprisonment, and for having used indecent language…
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At the West Maitland police court this morning before Mr. W. B. Geddes, J. p., Edward John Donnelly, 50, was fined 5/ with the alternative of the rising of the…
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Before Messrs Jones and Dark, J's.P. Mr Borthwick applied on behalf of Gordon Mason for renewal of billiard license. Granted…
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Allegations during the past week of certain irregularities on the part of commissioned officer on the staff of the District Military Headquarters, in connection with the…
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Mr. Justice Higgins referred in the Arbitration Court in Melbourne on Tuesday to the coal strike. He said:—…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Accused Sentenced. Sydney, Saturday. The [?]
The [?] men round guilty were [?]tenced to-day. Glynn. Me[?]erson.[?] Beatty, Fagan, Garnt, and Hamilton [?] each sentenced to 15 years hard labour…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Alleged Improper Conduct. Civil Servant Charged
The hearing of the charge of improper conduct preferred against William Siebenhaar, Deputy Register-General of West Australia, who was suspended a few weeks ago, has…
Continued on Trove, page 14 →Alleged Attempted Arson. Two Men Charged. Sydney
James Renton and George Renton were charged at the police court with maliciously attempting to set fire to premises known as Ayrshire House, at the corner of King and…
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An attempt at murder and suicide took place at Tuesday at North Carlton (Vic.) Alfred Smith and his wife, Margaret, were walking along when William…
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