Maitland District. Attempted Burglary
An attempt was made to effect an entrance to the bar of the Grand Junction Hotel, near West Maitland railway station, on Friday night Three holes were…
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Courts & crime, 1916
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Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, September 30. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M.) Through his Pockets
Carlos Maguerla (37), seaman, was charged with stealing, at Newcastle, on September 29th, the sum of £5 from the person of Philip Forbes. Inspector Cook…
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Mr. W. J. M. Fincham, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Arthur Blanche, Thomas Curran, Albert…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, October 2. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were fined is, or detention till the rising of the Court, and 2s 6d, or one hour, respectively. Thomas Murton, 34,…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, October 3. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d. in default an hour's imprisonment. John Summers (52), dealer, was fined £1, in default seven…
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The Newcastle Circuit Court was opened yesterday, before Mr. Justice Pring. Mr. J. Moriarty prosecuted for the Crown, assisted by Mr. Hanlin…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, October 4. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M.)
Patrick M'Dounell (61), labourer, charged with offensive behaviour in a railway carriage, was fined £5, in default two months' imprisonment with hard labour…
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The sittings of the Newcastle Circuit Court were continued yesterday, Mr. Justice Pring presiding. JUROR'S FINE REMITTED…
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Mr. W. J. N. Fincham occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Martin Brennan, for being drunk in…
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At the West Maitland Police Court yesterday, before Mr. W. J. M. Fincham, P.M., George Thomas M'Nab, alias Alexander Carlton, on remand, and Carl Asher, alias…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Police Court. Thursday, October 5. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M.)
Edward Donnelly, an aged man, who had a previous conviction, who pleaded guilty to a charge of vagrancy, was sentenced to seven days' hard labour in Maitland…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, October 5. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
A first offender, George Richardson (52), plasterer, was fined 2s 6d, or an hour's imprisonment, for drunkenness; £1 in default seven days, for using improper…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Steel Works Strike. Industrial Court Cases. Union Officials Cited
Mr. Justice Edmunds sat at the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, when Frederick Roels and Ernest Richard Smith were cited to show cause why they should…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Licensing Court. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., and Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M.)
Renewals were granted of publicans' licenses as follows: P. Dougham, Sulphide Hotel, Boolaroo, asessment £78, license fee £20; J. J. Manning, Royal…
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Mr. W. J. N. Fincham, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Harry Jones was charged with having been…
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Constable Kennedy, of West Maitland, who has been engaged in connection with the burglary at High-street station on Sunday morning, succeeded in effecting…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, October 6. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
A first offender was fined 2s 6d, in default one hour's detention, for drunkenness. Joseph Earl, labourer, an old offender, had to pay 10s, in the alternative…
Continued on Trove, page 9 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 7. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
George Gray (47), hawker, was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' imprisonment, for drunkenness…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Maitland District. Police v. Soldiers. a Soldier Shot
Trouble occurred on Saturday evening, at about half-past six o'clock between soldiers and police, at the corner of High and Church streets, will the result that a soldier,…
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Mr. W. J. M. Finchman, P.M. occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Alfred John Taylor Bambridge was…
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