Merewether Police Station. "When Funds Are Available."
Mr. E. b. Harkness, Under-secretary of the Chief-Secretary's office and office of Public Health, Sydney, has written the following letter to the…
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Courts & crime, 1916
1,022 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 35 of 52
West Maitland Police Court
Mr. W. J. N. Fincham, P.M., occupied the Bench at the West Maitland Police Court yesterday. Andrew Drummond Johnston was…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Ensign's Heroic Exploit. Battery Charged
A. Russian official communique says:—In the course of the fighting on June 28 one of our regiments of infantry from the Trans-Amur frontier, by an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →district court
The next sitting of the District Court in Newcastle will be held on Tuesday, November 21. Plaits for hearing are called for not later than…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Monday, October 16. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness, Etc
Two first offenders, for drunkenness, were each fined 2s 6d, or an hour's detention. Frederick John Anderson (26), packer, for being drunk in Watt-street,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Russian Pole. Charged With Being German. Newcastle Case This Morning
Lewis Lazarus, tailor, 36 years of age, was before the Newcastle Polled Court this morning on remand, on bail, on a charge that, being an…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exemption Court. Sitting Next
1,000 CLAIMS TO BE HEARD. Up to tho present about a thousand claims for exemption from military service have been lodged with…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →High Court Decisions. Melbourne
The High Court to-day decided that the proclamation declaring the Welsbach Light and other companies, as managed for enemy my subjects and prohibiting trading with…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Influencing Justice. Magistrate Condemns Attempt
At the Cessnock Police Court yesterday Mr. Fincham, P.M., said he bad been handed a letter in connection with a case which had come…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Flower Stealing. West Maitland Park Suffers
The gardener of the West Matland Park (Mr. Henry Daunt) has been much annoyed for some time past owing to the fact that some…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Tuesday, October 17. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Remanded
William Valentine (30), labourer, was remanded until Tuesday next, on a charge of improper behaviour, to which he pleaded not guilty. Bail was allowed…
Continued on Trove, page 8 →Court-martial in Brussels London
The correspondent of the London "Daily Telegraph" at Rotterdam, states that fourteen persons are being tried by court martial in Brussels to-day…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →A Lesson in Yiddish. Interesting Court Case
The attention of Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., was occupied at the Newcastle Police Court, yesterday, with the hearing of a case in which Lewis Lazarus, 36, tailor,…
Continued on Trove, page 2 →Lambton Police Court. Municipal Cases
The only business at the Lambton Police Court, before Mr. Gale, S.M., this morning was a number of case by the Lambton Municipal council for…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Supposed Stolen Soap. Seamen at Police Court
Androis Storhein, 24 years, and Karl John Hagberg, 30, both described as seamen, were before the Newcastle Police Court this morning, on…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Waratah Police Court. Wednesday, October 18. (Before Mr. C. H. Gale, D.S.M.)
James Scrimgeour pleaded guilty to driving a vehicle on the footpath of a public street, and was fined 5s, with costs 6s, or 48 hours' detention. Thomas Hardy, for a…
Continued on Trove, page 3 →Kurri Court
At the Kurri Kurri Court on Wednesday, before Mr. Fincham, P. M., George Rochford was fined 19s with costs, in default three days'…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Small Debts Court
Two plaints listed for hearing at the Newcastle Small Debts Court this morning were struck out, there being no appearance of the parties. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Newcastle Police Court. Wednesday, October 18. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Deserting Seamen
Julio Montana, 22, Juan Oyarzo, 22, and David Hernandez, 22, seamen, on the Chillian barque Nelson, now at Newcastle, were charged with desertion on…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Clothes Make the Man. Newcastle Court Case
The conviction or discharge of a defendant at Newcastle Police Court yesterday afternoon turned on the question of whether he knew that a…
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