Industrial Court. Sittings in Newcastle
Mr. G. C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate, sat again at the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday. DEFINITION OF WORKER…
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Courts & crime, 1915
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Police Reform
Mr. Cann, the State Chief Secretary, bas been giving attention to the question of the reform in the organisation of the police department. His work…
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In connection with the prosecutions against Joseph Bakewell and William Bramble, for alleged breaches of the industrial awards, heard before Mr. G. C…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court Saturday, February 6. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. Riotous Behaviour…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →The Rebel De Wet, Charged with Treason, Capetown
Christian De Wet, the ex-Boer General and rebel lender, will shortly be placed on trial at Bloemfontein on a charge of treason…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Wallsend Police Court. Monday, February 8
Joseph Smith was proceeded against by inspector M. E. H. Felton with neglecting to send his daughter to school for the requisite number of days during…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, February 8. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, Acting S.M.) Minor Offences
Three first offenders, on charges of drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, with the alternative of detention for five minutes, James Hutchinson (41), Platelayer,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Prize Court Sitting. Brisbane
Sir Pope Cooper, the State Chief Justice, sitting as president of the Prize Court, hoard a petition by the officer, engineers, and crew, but not by the captain,…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, February 9. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, A.S.M.)
Two first offenders charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes. George Massey, 57, tailor, was fined 10s in…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Anarchy in Albania Murder and Pillage Cettinje
It is officially stated that, in consequence of intrigues by the Austrians with the Young Turk party, there is a state of anarchy in Albania…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Abbitration Court Penalties. Sydney
In the Legislative Assembly to-day, Mr. Wade asked if any action had yet been taken by the Government to enforce penalties imposed by the Arbitration…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle District Court. Tuesday, February 9. (Before His Honor Judge Fitzhardinge.) Claim for Compensation
Stephen Jamieson sued Percy Kollow to recover £250 as damages and compensation for the seduction and loss of services of his daughter. Mr. T. A. Braye (Messrs…
Continued on Trove, page 11 →Waratah Police Court Wednesday, February 10. (Before Mr. F. G. Adrian, S.M.)
Herbert English, charged by School attendance-officer W. A. Howard, with neglecting to send his child, eleven years of age, to school the required number of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, February 10. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, Acting S.M.) Drunkenness
Three first offenders, on charges of drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default, detention for five minutes. John Hayes (28), butcher, for being drunk on…
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Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. William Ryan was fined 20s, with 6s…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, February 11. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, Acting S.M.) Minor Offences
John Heggeson (29), seaman, pleaded guilty to improper behaviour in Scot-street, and was ordered to pay a fine of 20s, or undergo seven days imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Greta Police Court. Wednesday, February 10. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., and Mr. H. Pryor, J.P.)
Arthur Donaldson, charged with improper behaviour, pleaded guilty, and was fined £3, costs 6s, or two months imprisonment…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. O. A. Edwards, Acting S.m.) a Rent Agreement
Silas Charles Rand, by his agent, Joseph Wylie, sought to recover from Mrs. Maud Scott £5 15s, alleged to be due as balance of rent, for premises at Hamilton. Mr…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, February 11. (Before Messrs. O. A. Edwards and C. Hibble, L.Ms.)
Applications to transfer hotel licenses were acceded to as follows:—Terminus Hotel, Merewether, William G. A. Pender to Arthur Howard: Royal Crown Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, February 12. (Before Mr. C. A. Edwards, Acting S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, on charges of drunkenness, were each ordered to pay a fine of 2s 6d, or be detained for five minutes. James Walls (56), labourer, charged with…
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