Wallsend Police Court. Monday, October 9. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.)
William Herd, 30, who pleaded guilty to a charge of drunkenness was fined 5s, or 24 hours' detention. A tenancy case, Elizabeth Brown v…
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Courts & crime, 1916
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Newcastle Police Court. Monday, October 9. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Four first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default an hour's imprisonment. withdrawal After Explanation…
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Mr. W. J. N. Fincham, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. William James, a soldier, was proceeded…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, October 10. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M.) Drunkenness
Two first offenders, charged with drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, in default imprisonment for five minutes…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Mescheto Island Land. Claim for Resumed Area. [?] Court Hearing
aa [?]mption claim against the Public Works Department for compensation for 37½ acres of the Mos[?] land land, was commenced at…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, October 11. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
One first offender, for drunkenness, was fined 2s 6d, or five minutes' detention; Gustave Vallenstedt, 33, seaman, and John Burns, 40, fireman, were each fined 6s, or…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Taken From Rubbish Heap. Man Charged with Theft
A charge of the theft of a brass acting (about 30lbs in weight), the property of the Hunter River Steamship Co., Ltd , was preferred at…
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Mr. G. C. Addison, Chief Industrial Magistrate, sat as the Newcastle Courthouse, yesterday. A QUESTION OF CONTRACT…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Newcastle Police Court. Thursday, October 12. (Before Mr. C. F. Gale, S.M.) Alleged Street Betting
Patrick Kelly (55), miner, was charged that on October 11, he frequented, used, or was in Newcomen-street, Newcastle, for the purpose of betting. He was…
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At the West Maitland Licensing court yesterday the Bench was occupies by Messrs. W. J. N. Fincham, P.M., Ellas Bowden, and J. W. Birkenhead, L.Ms…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Small Debts Court. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, S.M.)
Alexander Johnson, trading as Alexander Johnson and Company, Newcastle, sued William George Matters, of Hamilton, for £4, professional services rendered in the…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Newcastle Licensing Court. Thursday, October 12. (Before Messrs. Gale and Hibble, L.Ms.)
Applications for booth licenses for the Newcastle race were granted to G. W. Goffett, Cricketers' Arms Hotel, Cook's Hill; and John Sperring, Belmont Hotel,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Theft From Shop. Old Woman Charged
Williams, 74 years of age. was charged at Newcastle Police Court this morning with having stolen 10 paris of dungaree trousers, valued at £2. the…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, October 13. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, S.M. Cases of Stealing
Hannah Williams, 74, married woman, on bail, was charged with stealing 10 pairs of dungaree trousers, valued at £2, the property of Steggas' Clothing Palace. Limited,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Department's Apathy Merewether Police Station. Four Sleep in One Room
A deplorable state of affairs exists in connection with the Merewether public station. Merewether has a population of about 4.000 people and is…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →German Murder Plots Foiled
Police discoveries show that the lightning-like rapidly upon the declaration of war with which the Rumanian mobilisation was effected…
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The hearing of claims for exemption from compulsory military service by civilians recently called up under the Defence Act will be commenced…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, October 14. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M.) Remanded to Newtown
Peter Sluis (29), engineer, was charged by warrant issued at Newtown with disobeying an order of maintenance of his wife, £3 being due. On the application of…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Miscellaneous. German Bleatings. Not War, but Murder. LONDON
There are various indications of the declining German morale. An order of the day was issued to the Prussian Guards threatening with court…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Treason Charge. Tottenham Murder Case, Extracts From "Direct Action."
The hearing of the charge of treason against the tweley men arrested recently in Sydney and Broken Hill was continued at the Central Police…
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