Sailing. Police Regatta
All arrangements are now complete for the holding of the regatta arranged for tomorrow afternoon by the police of Newcastle, in connection with the police…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Newcastle & Lake Macquarie · Courts & crime
Courts & crime, 1916
1,022 stories in Newcastle & Lake Macquarie's papers · page 40 of 52
Lambton Exemption Court
At Lambton on Thursday, a young man claimed exemption on account of being the sole support of his mother. He was 26 years of age and had one…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Referendum Quarrel. Ends in Murder Charge. Brisbane
At the criminal sittings of the Supreme Court to-day. Adolph Hoffman, of Kingaroy, was charged with unlawfully killing Archibald Blue, the editor of the Kingaroy…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Exemption Court. Adjourned Claims Heard
Another short sitting of the Military Exemption Court was held at Newcastle Court House this morning. for the hearing of cases which…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Insulting Words. Court Case Settled
A case was set down for bearing in the summons division of the Newcastle Police Court to-day, in which Percy Welston was the plaintiff and…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Paterson Mystery. Was It Murder? Evidence at Inquest To-day. PATERSON
The Inquest regarding the death of Mrs. Ada Murray of Galiagher's Estate. Cossnock whose body was found in Paterson River, was opened at…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Cadets in Court. Breach of Discipline Charge. Cases Dismissed
A party of 13 members of the Adainstown Half Company of Senior Cadets appeared at Newcastle Police Court this morning, before Mr. C. F…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Greece. Failure to Coerce the King Court Influences Alleged. LONDON
The "Morning Post" states that mary mischevious stories are being spread to the effect that the failure to impose the Allies' policy upon…
Continued on Trove, page 1 →Two Doctors with Same Name Astounding Story of Personation. K.A.M.C. Officer Charged. Said to Have Practised Without Qualifications
That he had for years successfully personated a registered medical man was alleged at Bow Street Police Court(London) against Thomas…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court
aAt Newcastle Police Court this morning. before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M. Frederick Gitaham. a fireman. 44 years of age wan fined 5s. in default 24 hours…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Alleged Theft
Yesterday afternoon a refreshment shop proprietress, at West Maitland, Elizabeth Jane Smooth, missed a purse containing £3 2s 6d from her premises. This…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Police Regatta
A regatta in connection with the police stall for the Newcastle Hospital and Benevolent Day Fund was held on the Upper Harbour reach this afternoon. The…
Continued on Trove, page 5 →Alleged Poisoning. Schoolboy Charged. Melbourne
To-day a schoolboy, 14 years old, was committed for trial at Bendigo Police Court on a charge of intent to murder John P. Wood, head teacher of…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Newcastle Police Court. Friday, November 3. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
For drunkenness, a first offender was fined 2s 6d in default two hours' detention. Hugh Hunter (45), seaman, and Donald Henry Adlum (65), labourer, 10s,…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Exemption Court. Newcastle Cases
In the Newcastle Courthouse yesterday, Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M., dealt with another small instalment of applications for exemption from military service. Lieutenant…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Maitland District. Exemption Court
The hearing of claims for exemption from military service was continued by Mr. C. H. Gale, P.M., at East Maitland yesterday. Lieutenant Elworthy represented the military…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Lambton Court House. Faulty Press Accommodation
The press representatives are placed at a disadvantage when reporting cases at the Lambton Police Court in consequence of the position of the…
Continued on Trove, page 4 →Police Court. Minor Offences
There was only a short sitting of Newcastle Police Court this morning. When Mr. F. G. Adrian, S. M. took his seat on since his recent vacation…
Continued on Trove, page 7 →Water Police Regatta
The regatta promoted by the Newcastle Water Police, and which took place on Saturday under pleasant conditions, afforded a capital afternoon's aquatic sport for…
Continued on Trove, page 6 →Newcastle Police Court. Saturday, November 4. (Before Mr. C. F. Butler, S.M.) Drunkenness
Frederick Gitsham (38), was fined 5s, in default 24 hours' detention, for drunkenness Attempted Suicide…
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