Police Matters
Police promotions at and transfers are causing a flutter, and protests ore being arranged with a view to having the status of one police station raised and the status…
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Courts & crime, 1914
988 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 24 of 50
Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, June 18. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.). Minor Offences
A first offender on a charge of drunkennesss was fined 5s or detention until the rising of the court George Morrison for using improper language at Hamilton, was…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
Judgment for the plaintiff was given in the following claims, all of which were for goods sold and delivered: Anthony Show v. William Gibson, Newcastle. £2…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, June 19. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Minor Offences
Two persons, charged for the first time with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, or detention until the rising of the court Peter M'Laughlin (49), seaman, and…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Burglary in Newcastle
When the employees of the Colliery Supply Depot, in Hunter-street West entered the building on Friday morning, ready for the day's business, they soon…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Baron Rothschild. a Gross Assault. Paris
Baron Henry Rothchild was shot in the leg while leaving the Antoine Theatre last night. His assailant, a man named Prourhon, a retired…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, June 20. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.) Minor Offences
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 5s, with the alternative of detention until the rising of the Court. A fourth was fined 5s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Train Murder Revived. London
Mrs. Starchfield has been arrested on a charge of attempted suicide. She is the wife of John Starchfield, who was recently acquitted of the…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, June 22. (Before Mr. T. C. K. M'Kell, S.M.)
In the charge division Horace Kelly, who pleaded guilty to using insulting words in the bar of the Commercial Hotel was fined 20s, or seven days. Samuel…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, June 20. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. William Green (49), labourer, and Joseph…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Melbourne Assault Case. Melbourne
At the City Court to-day Samuel Clays a well-known motor cyclist, was fined £5, and bound over to keep the peace for twelve months, for having assaulted…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, June 23. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Alexander Montgomery (65), labourer, on a charge of drunkenness, was fined 5s, with the option of twenty-four hours' detention. Alexander, Morrison, (36),…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Murder in Mid-air. Attempts Upon Aviators
It seems well-nigh incredible that any individual other than a criminal lunatic, should try to murder an airman while he is flying by secretly tampering…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Fire Raiser Sentenced. London
At the Glasgow Criminal Court, Cordon, a suffragette, has been sentenced to imprisonment for fire raising at Sutherglen…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, June 24. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Minor Offences
[?]n Catlin (28), seaman, was fined 2s 6d, or detention for five minutes, on a charge of being drunk; and 16s, or 24 hours, for using improper language in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Industrial Court. Carters and Lorrymen. Prosecuted for Striking
Mr. Justice Edmunds presided over the Industrial Court at Newcastle yesterday. A. P. Smith, A. Whitehurst, G. Armstrong. W. Walker, R. Beeton, J. Young,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, June 25. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.). Minor Offences
Two persons charged for the first time with drunkenness were each fined 2s 6d, in default detention for five minutes. William Hornhy (30), fireman, pleaded guilty…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Caught in the Domain. Two Men Charged. Sydney
Early this morning two young men were arrested in the Domain, and charged with attempting to break and enter the "Kiosk" with intent to steal the property…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Industrial Court. Hetton Wheelers' Strike. Light Fines Imposed
Judge Edmunds sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday. J. Moore, W. Sculthorpe, A. Smith, G. Thompson, John Dsnn. W. Ball W…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, June 25. (Before Messrs. F. G. Adrian, S.M. T. C. K.M'Kell, S. M. and H. M. Shedden, J.P., L.Ms.)
Music permits were granted to Thomas Richards, Racecourse Hotel, Wallsend and William S. Jewell, Charlestown Hotel. Charlestown…
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