Newcastle Police Court. Friday, May 21. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Six first offenders, on charges of drunkenness, wore each ordered to pay a fine of 2s 6d, or undergo two hours' imprisonment…
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Courts & crime, 1915
798 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 18 of 40
Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, May 22. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, on a charge of drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of two hours' detention. Robert Ferguson, for a similar offence in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →British Prize Court. Steamer Condemned. London
The Prize Court has declared that the captured German steamer Ophelia, 1153 tons, is a lawful prize. The commander of submarine D4 gave…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 24. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
James O'Toole, fireman, for being drunk, was fined 5s, in default twenty-four hours' imprisonment; and for using improper language he was fined 40s, in…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Alleged Horse Stealing
A young Swede, 21 years of age, was arrested yesterday morning on a charge of being concerned in the theft of two horses and three head of cattle at…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, May 25. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Three first offenders, for one of whom Mr. C. W. Readett appeared, were each fined 2s 6d, in default, five minutes' imprisonment, for drunkenness. Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, May 26. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, on a charge of drunkenness, was ordered to pay a fine of 2s 6d, or undergo five minutes' detention…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, May 27. (Before Mr. G. F. Butler, S.M.)
Daniel Ripley, who was charged with failing to produce his travelling stock statement at Hexham when demanded by Sergeant Wilson, pleaded guilty, and was…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, May 27. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Mary Byrnes, (54), canvasser, on a charge of being drunk and disorderly in Hunter-street, was fined 20s, the alternative being made 12 hours' detention, on the…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Verdicts, with costs, were given in the following cases:—Jacob Goldring and Son v. R. D. Sinclair, £2 19s; same v. J. Williams, £1 2s 6d; same v. William…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District. West Maitland Court. Thursday, May 27. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M.)
Alfred Fitzyackels, a young German electrician, was before the court on three charges, that on May 13th, at Waratah, he did steal on roan pony mare, the…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, May 28. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunksenness, was fined 2s 3d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Alleged Frauds…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, May 29. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
One first offender, charged with drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of five minutes' detention. Remanded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Germany's Crimes. Murder and Destruction. Paris
The provisional administration of Bracant, Which includes the province of Antwerp and the district to the south, has issued statistics which show that during…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, May 31. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, on charges of drunkenness, were each ordered to pay a fine of 2s 6d, or undergo detention for five minutes. Charles Hodson (26), miner,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Alleged Theft of Commonwealth Notes. Melbourne
In the case in which Solly Burvild was charged with the theft of £2000 worth of Commonwealth notes the jury again failed to agree and the accused was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, June 2. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Vagrancy
George Bruce (45), cook, charged with being an idle and disorderly person, having no lawful means of support, pleaded not guilty. After evidence by Constables…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Sentenced to Death. an Austrian Deputy. Rome
An Austrian Court has sentenced to death M. Rattisti, a deputy of Trent, who is now acting as a scout in various passes of the Trentino for the Italian army…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Police Court. Thursday, June 3. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Hannah M'Cathy was summoned by Fanny Leatherby, to give up possession of a house occupied by her in Church-street Waratah. Defendant pleaded…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, June 3. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d. with the alternative of two hours' imprisonment Charles Verelius (44), labourer,…
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