The Vend Case. High Court Appeal. Shipping Companies' Case. Sydney
The hearing of the appeal by the Steamship Companies against the judgment of Mr. Justice Issacs in the vend case was continued in the High Court of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1912
935 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 30 of 47
Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, August 29. (Before Mr. T. C. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, and Elizabeth V. Dunlop, 26, married, were each fined 5s, with the afternative of 24 hours' imprisenment, for drunkenness. John Harris,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M., and Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.)
Transfers of licenses were granted from James Graingor to Nathaniel Walker, of the Royal Standard Hotel, Adamstonwn and from Ralph Elliott to John…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Aberdare Police Protection
"Resident" states that police protection is needed at Aberdare. The town is growing, and drunken people are frequently to be seen, and the writer states that while…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, August 30. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender for drunkenness was fined 5s, or twenty-four hours' detention. May M'Williams, 34, no occupation, was ordered to pay 10s, with the option of…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Loss of the Tathra. Marine Court Inquiry. Sydney
The foundering of the steamer Tathra was the subject of an inquiry by the Marine Court to-day. The bench was occupied by Judge Murray and Captains D…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Chinese Robbers. Assault Customs Officers. Hongkong
Two European customs officers were set upon by marauders, overpowered and bound, while the robbers looted the Custom-houses at Loofong and…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, August 31. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender and John W. Glass were each fined 5s, with the alternative of 24 hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, September 3. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 1s, in default, Imprisonment until the rising of the Court. William Schulz, 28, seaman, was fined £1…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burglary in London. at the Hippodrome. London
Two masked burglars chloroformed and ovrepowered the night-watchman at the Hippodrome. They stole the sum of £2000 in cash,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, September 8. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 1s, in default Imprisonment until the rising of the court, Alexander Jack (33), labourer,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, September 4. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders were each fined is, or imprisonment to the rising of the court, for drunkenness. Vagrancy…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Outbreak of Prisoners. in an American Gaol. Jackson (Michigan)
A number of prisoners who were confined in bull-pens revolted, and attacked their guards. After overpowering them they set…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →New York Police. a Witness Will Not Return. London
A man named Coupe, who is an important witness in the Rosenthal murder case, and the investigations into the corrupt practices of the New York…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Police Court
Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court, yesterday morning. inspector Mulheron proceeded against…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, September 5. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were fined [?]s, with the alternative of imprisonment to the rising of the court Henry Sheesmith, 37, labourer, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Bombs for Bandits. French Police Scheme. Paris
The police have adopted a chemical bomb for temporarily blinding persons whom it is desired to arrest. It is intended for the purpose of…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M., and Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
Transfers of licenses were granted from Thomas Donnison to Edward Donnison, of the Oxford Hotel, Newcastle, and from James Murdoch to James…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, September 6. (Before Mr. M. H. Fitzhardinge, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders were each fined 1s, with the alternative of imprisonment to the rising of the Court, for drunkenness. William Walker (36), groom, was fined…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Freak Burglary. Robbery in a Hat Shop. New York
An extraordinary freak burglary has occurred here. Burglars entered a hat shop in Lower Broadway, and removed 6000…
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